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AFP-NH Applauds Gov. Ayotte for Signing HB 1300, Gives Taxpayers a Direct Say Over School Property Tax Growth (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 15 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-NH Applauds Gov. Ayotte for Signing HB 1300, Gives Taxpayers a Direct Say Over School Property Tax Growth
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Concord, NH -Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) commends Governor Ayotte for signing House Bill 1300, which lets Granite Staters decide whether to cap school property tax hikes and rein in administrative overhead.
AFP-NH Deputy State Director Sarah Scott said :
" By signing HB 1300, Governor A more PR
Attorney General Alan Wilson announces $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 15 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition
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If you purchased certain generic prescription drugs in the United States between May 1, 2009, and December 31, 2019, you could be eligible for money
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing a $29.6 million settlement with more PR
Attorney General McCuskey announces $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, July 16 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release:
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Attorney General McCuskey announces $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition
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**If you bought certain generic prescription drugs in the United States between May 1, 2009, and December 31, 2019, you could be eligible for money.**
Attorney General JB McCuskey joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark. The more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL REACHES $29.6 MILLION NATIONWIDE SETTLEMENT WITH GLENMARK OVER CONSPIRACY TO INFLATE PRICES AND LIMIT COMPETITION (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 15 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL REACHES $29.6 MILLION NATIONWIDE SETTLEMENT WITH GLENMARK OVER CONSPIRACY TO INFLATE PRICES AND LIMIT COMPETITION
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C hicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a coalition of 48 attorneys general, today announced a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark, resolving allegations the generic drug manufacturer engaged in a widespread and long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, more PR
Biotechnology Innovation Organization Seeks Clarifications on FDA Draft Guidance for Genome Editing Product Safety Assessments (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 13, 2026
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20993
Re: Docket No. FDA-2026-D-1255, Safety Assessment of Genome Editing in Human Gene Therapy Products Using Next-Generation Sequencing; Draft Guidance for Industry
Dear Sir/Madam:
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FD more ST
Bipartisan Support Grows for Pappas Bill to Strengthen Infrastructure for Local Police and Fire Departments (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Bipartisan Support Grows for Pappas Bill to Strengthen Infrastructure for Local Police and Fire Departments
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The Problem Solvers Caucus - a group evenly split between Republicans and Democrats - has endorsed Pappas's BUILD Act
The Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01)'s bipartisan Building Up Infrastructure for Local Departments (BUILD) Act ( H.R. 2979 ), legislation to help small and rural law enforcement agen more PR
Dermatologist Warns CMS Proposed Medicare Fee Reductions Threaten Patient Access and Timely Skin Cancer Care (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment on CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
CMS-1848-P | Docket CMS-2026-2377
Submitted by Daniel M. O'Connor, MD
Title Board-Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon
Practice Dermatology and Skin Health
Location Dover, New Hampshire
Date July 15, 2026
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Department of Health and Human Services more ST
Franklin Pierce University to Repatriate Funerary Object Affiliated With Three Tribal Nations Under NAGPRA (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 (TNSFR) -- Franklin Pierce University, Rindge, New Hampshire, intends to repatriate an unassociated funerary object under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
The cultural item is a Conch Shell Wampum from Bergen County, New Jersey. The university determined the object was placed with or near human remains as part of Native American burial practices. It also found a cultural affiliation with the Del more PR
Ga. A.G. Carr Announces Multistate Settlement With 23andMe Over Genetic Data Breach (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 14 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release:
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Carr Announces Multistate Settlement with 23andMe Over Genetic Data Breach
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his office has joined with 41 other attorneys general in reaching a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe. This settlement resolves allegations stemming from a 2023 breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide and includes $150 million in allowed claims for states. more PR
Goodlander Statement on the State Department Appropriations Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Goodlander Statement on the State Department Appropriations Bill
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Washington, D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) released the following statement after her vote on the State Department appropriations bill.
"As a Member of Congress, it is my job to ensure American taxpayer dollars are spent out of necessity - and in a way that advances the interests and values of the United States of America. That is the spirit in whi more PR
Goodlander, Democratic Veterans Celebrate Defeat of Republican Attack on Veterans' Benefits (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Goodlander, Democratic Veterans Celebrate Defeat of Republican Attack on Veterans' Benefits
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Washington, D.C. -Today, for the second time, U.S. House Republicans were forced to withdraw a flawed Republican bill, H.R. 9237, from floor consideration. This followed strong opposition from members of the Democratic Veterans Caucus highlighting how the bill would represent the largest cut to veterans' benefits in history, including cutting be more PR
Governor Healey Nominates Five Attorneys to Serve on Massachusetts Trial Courts (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 15 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Governor Healey Nominates Five Attorneys to Serve on Massachusetts Trial Courts
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Boston -Governor Maura Healey today announced five judicial nominations to Massachusetts trial courts, continuing her commitment to appointing highly qualified, experienced attorneys to serve the people of Massachusetts.She nominated Attorneys Lynn Feigenbaum and Christopher Spring to serve as Associate Justices of the Superior Court, Attorneys Connie more PR
HHS Administration for Children & Families: 30 States Have Ended the "Orphan Tax," Preserving Survivor Benefits for Foster Youth (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families issued the following news release on July 15, 2026:
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30 States Have Ended the "Orphan Tax," Preserving Survivor Benefits for Foster Youth
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that 30 states have now ended, or substantially reformed, the practice of diverting Social Security survivor benefits from foster youth. The action marks a major bipa more PR
Independent Women's Voice: New Hampshire Women and Girls Miss Out On Another Opportunity to Privacy and Equality (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release:
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New Hampshire Women and Girls Miss Out On Another Opportunity to Privacy and Equality
Independent Women commits to supporting renewed efforts to advance Stand With Women legislation next session.
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CONCORD, NH -- On the heels of the Supreme Court ruling that Title IX reflects biological sex and not gender identity, New Hampshire leaders have missed an opportunity to enact Independent Wom more PR
INSULIN Act Co-Leads Applaud Legislation's Advancement to Key Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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INSULIN Act Co-Leads Applaud Legislation's Advancement to Key Committee
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(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and John Kennedy (R-LA) applauded the inclusion of their bipartisan INSULIN Act in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee markup next week. The bipartisan legislation to cap the monthly out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35 enjoys str more PR
N.J. A.G. Davenport Announces $29.6 Million Multistate Settlement With Glenmark For Widespread Conspiracy To Overcharge Patients for Prescriptions and Suppress Competition (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, July 17 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on July 16, 2026:
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Attorney General Davenport Announces $29.6 Million Multistate Settlement With Glenmark For Widespread Conspiracy To Overcharge Patients for Prescriptions and Suppress Competition
Consumers Who Purchased Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 2009 and December 2019 Could be Eligible for Money
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Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 48 states and territories more PR
New York City Cuts Power During July 4th Heat Wave (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary:
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New York City Cuts Power During July 4th Heat Wave
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Key Takeaways
1 Electricity prices in New York have increased by 36% since 2019, nearly three times as fast as in the rest of the country.
2 Despite this, during the recent July 4 heat wave, Con Edison shut off electricity to over 5,000 customers in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.
3 With prices 44% higher than the U.S. average, New Yorkers are already suffering from h more PR
Nicholas Jacobson Recognized for Foundational Therabot Trial (10)
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, July 16 -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Nicholas Jacobson Recognized for Foundational Therabot Trial
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Geisel professor Nicholas Jacobson, in recognition of leading the first clinical trial of a generative AI therapy chatbot using a platform developed in his lab called Therabot, has been named one of two finalists worldwide for the Chen Institute and Science Prize for AI Accelerated Research.
Jacobson, an associate professor of biomedical data science and psychi more PR
NOVA President Anne Kress to Serve as ACE Board Chair (10)
WASHINGTON, July 15 [Category: Education] -- The American Council on Education issued the following news release:
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NOVA President Anne Kress to Serve as ACE Board Chair
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Anne M. Kress, president of Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA), will be the next chair of the ACE Board of Directors.
Anne M. Kress
Kress was formally named today during ACE's business meeting, conducted via a webinar with ACE members, and her term will begin on Oct. 1, 2026. She succeeds Tom Stritikus, president of Occidental College, who will c more PR
Pappas and Ciscomani Introduce Bipartisan AIR CARE for Vets Act (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Pappas and Ciscomani Introduce Bipartisan AIR CARE for Vets Act
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Legislation would improve VA's ability to identify and treat veterans with service-related respiratory conditions
U.S. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced legislation aimed at improving the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) ability to diagnose veterans with service-related respiratory conditions. H.R. 9666, the AIR CARE for Vets more PR
Pappas Statement on Massie Amendment (10)
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Pappas Statement on Massie Amendment
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Washington, DC \- Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after voting present on an amendment offered by Representative Massie to the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act :
"I cannot support this amendment as written because it is overly broad. Enacting it would hamstring our humanitarian efforts in the region by limiting fundi more PR
Shaheen Joins Blumenthal and Darline Graham in Introducing Legislation With 60+ Cosponsors to Hold Purchasers of Russian Oil Accountable (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2026:
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Shaheen Joins Blumenthal and Darline Graham in Introducing Legislation with 60+ Cosponsors to Hold Purchasers of Russian Oil Accountable
Before his death, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) secured an agreement with the White House on new text to bring sweeping sanctions against the enablers of Russia's war in Ukraine
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Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ran more PR
Tracing the Outbreak: Franklin & Marshall Public Health Alum Investigates Hantavirus (10)
LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, July 17 (TNSjou) -- Franklin and Marshall College issued the following news:
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Tracing the Outbreak: F&M Public Health Alum Investigates Hantavirus
By William Keller
Anna Catherine Grady '19 arrived at Franklin & Marshall with veterinary school aspirations, drawn by the College's consistent record of developing successful pre-health graduates and the opportunity to work at F&M's vivarium. A few public health courses later, she discovered a love of research and a holistic approach to the discipline that reoriente more PR
Western University: Hidden World That Can Make You Feel Seen - How Cataloguing Creates Community (10)
LONDON, Canada, July 16 -- Western University issued the following news:
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The hidden world that can make you feel seen: how cataloguing creates community
Researcher B.M. Watson's catalogue reform work is shaped by personal experience
By Jacquelyn Mitchell
Labels have the power to constrain, but they also provide a sense of belonging and identity, and it is the latter that has formed the basis of B. M. Watson's research, which is expanding beyond borders at Western.
"Just having a label let me find books, let me find community," said more PR
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