WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * As Home-Heating Season Approaches, Shaheen Urges Trump Administration to Swiftly Release LIHEAP Funding * (Washington, DC) - With diesel prices at historic highs due to the President's war with Iran and winter approaching, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, joined a bipartisan group of her Senate colleagues in a letter urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Encourages New Yorkers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * September 22, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan group of 47 other attorneys general in urging eligible consumers to submit claims for compensation from generic drug manufacturers that illegally colluded to raise prices. The U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut recentl more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 22 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mike Hilgers Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * Lincoln - Attorney General Hilger is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. This month, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut granted preliminary approval of a plan, filed by Nebraska and a coalition of 47 other  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 22 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, BIPARTISAN COALITION URGE CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general, is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases, and to submit a claim for compensation. Raoul and the coalition filed to seek preliminary approval to distribute settle more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 22 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Secures Patient Relief Over Inflated Drug Prices * As Oregon families deal with skyrocketing costs for everyday necessities like prescription drugs, Attorney General Dan Rayfield is urging Oregonians to check if they're owed money(Opens in a new tab/window) from pharmaceutical corporations who were caught secretly conspiring to drive up prices to pad their profits. For years, Oregon and a coalition of 47 other  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 22 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * Press Releases Attorney General Tong, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs. (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General  more PR

BRUNSWICK, Maine, Sept. 23 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: * * * Senior Lex Renkert's Leaf Physiology and Climate Research Receives National Funding By Rebecca Goldfine Biology major Lex Renkert '27 has received a Beckman Scholars Award to fund fifteen months of independent, faculty-mentored research. Renkert's research recently received a boost from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation, which supports promising undergraduate scientists by giving selected institutions three-year awards to fund a total of six students. As  more PR

NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Sept. 22 -- Colby-Sawyer College posted the following news: * * * Colby-Sawyer Earns No. 1 Ranking for Best Undergraduate Teaching in U.S. News & World Report * Colby-Sawyer College has been ranked No. 1 in the Best Undergraduate Teaching - Regional Colleges (North) category by U.S. News & World Report. This is the fourth time it has earned a No. 1 ranking in the category, and the fifth time it has placed in the top two, since 2022. The 2027 edition of the U.S. News Best Colleges rankings, released today, evaluat more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSletter) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following letter to Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Ranking Member Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 16, 2026 The Honorable James E. Risch Chair Senate Committee on Foreign Relations 483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 - The Honorable Jeanne Shaheen Ranking Member Senate Committee on Foreign Relations 506 Hart Senate Office Buil more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Defense has published Federal Register notices detailing proposed defense sales and capability upgrades for Norway, Italy and France, with the transactions covering helicopters, precision-guided rockets and support services for unmanned aircraft. The notices, issued by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, were published as part of the congressional notification process required under the Arms Export Control Act. For Norway, the Pentagon has notified Congress of a proposed $2.3 billion  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release: * * * Extremist Content Online: Recently Released ISIS Audio, Pro-ISIS Propaganda, Offer to Share Explosives Guides Located on TikTok * (New York, N.Y.) -The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. In this week's issue: * ISIS Activity Roundup * ISIS Al-Naba Editorial Encourages Steadfastness * Pro-ISIS Content I more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Wakefern Food Corp. Voluntarily Recalls Wholesome Pantry Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce Summary Company Announcement Date: September 14, 2026 FDA Publish Date: September 22, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Elevated levels of patulin Company Name: Wakefern Food Corp. Brand Name: Wholesome Pantry Product Description: Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce Company Announce more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 22 [Category: Business] -- The Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association posted the following news: * * * GALA Spotlight: Emerging Leaders Step Up for Industry Advocacy * September 2026 The HPBA Government Affairs Leadership Academy (GALA) develops the next generation of industry leaders by helping participants understand how government decisions affect the hearth, patio, and barbecue industry. Through monthly sessions, executive-led discussions, and hands-on exercises, the year-long program strengthens advocacy ski more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Delegation Urges Prompt Action by Air Force for PFAS Contamination at Pease * (September 22, 2026) -Last week, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), alongside Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (NH) and Maggie Hassan (NH), sent a letter to the Secretary of the Air Force requesting the Air Force provide a firm timeline for prompt funding and treatment of PFAS contamination in two municipal  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 READOUT: Ranking Member Shaheen's Meeting with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa NEW YORK CITY - On Monday, September 21, 2026, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, met with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa on the sidelines the 2026 United Nations General Assembly High Level Week. Ranking Member Shaheen disc more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 READOUT: Ranking Member Shaheen, Colleagues' Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy NEW YORK CITY - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Peter Welch (D-VT) met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office issued the following news release: * * * Remarks by Director John A. Squires on the Economic Impact of Bayh-Dole: American Ingenuity and Economic Handshakes * Remarks as delivered John A. Squires Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and 60th Director of the USPTO Bayh-Dole Coalition's release of its new report, "Measuring the Impact of American Innovation" The Economic Impact of Bayh-Dole: American Ingenuity and Economic Handshakes (Or more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * FAST Awards Will Expand Access to America's Seed Fund and Help Small Businesses Turn Ideas into Commercial Capability September 22, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations through the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program. The FAST Program provides small businesses and startups with specialized training, mentoring, and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on the Agreement with Greenland, Denmark WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the recent agreement between the United States, Denmark and Greenland: "After months of threatening our NATO Ally Denmark and disregarding th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Recognizes Shaun Sullivan of Hampton as September's Granite Stater of the Month * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Shaun Sullivan of Hampton as September's Granite Stater of the Month for his nearly two decades of work supporting vulnerable children in Rwanda and his dedication to serving others as a fire fighter. Shaun first traveled to Rwanda in 2008, and in 2010 began volunteering with Ubaka U Rwanda, an more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Joins Colleagues to Demand Investigation into DHS Voter Data Misconduct Revealed by Whistleblower Disclosure * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined 17 of her colleagues on a letter calling for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) to immediately open an independent investigation into the wrongdoings detailed in a recent whistleblower's disclosure. The disclosure all more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Shaheen, Coons, Reed, Warner, Warren, Kim Statement Ahead of President Xi Jinping's State Visit WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE), Ranking Member for Senate Defense appropriations, Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Jack Reed ( more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * SIGNED INTO LAW: Hassan-Backed Bill to Increase Transparency of Government Spending * WASHINGTON - Bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan to increase transparency in Washington and protect taxpayer dollars was recently signed into law. Currently, billions of dollars in spending are hidden from public disclosure through "Other Transactions Agreements," or OTAs. The Stop Secret Spending Act requires OTAs to be disc more PR

FREDONIA, New York, Sept. 23 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY Fredonia rises in U.S. News public university rankings September 22, 2026 University remains among top public institutions in the North while expanding academic programs and student support SUNY Fredonia is ranked No. 24 among the top public universities in the North in the 2027 edition of U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" rankings, moving up one position from last year. The university is also ranked No. 85 among more PR

BRADFORD, Pennsylvania, Sept. 23 -- The University of Pittsburgh Bradford campus issued the following news: * * * U.S. News & World Report ranks Pitt-Bradford in Top 5 for value in the north Campus also highly ranked in Best Colleges for Veterans; Top Public Schools in the North September 22, 2026 The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has been ranked No. 5 in Best Value Schools and No. 5 in Best Value Schools for In-State Students among Regional Colleges in the North by U.S. News & World Report, underscoring the campus's commitment to a more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 22 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA consumers urged to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices * Attorney General Nick Brown is urging Washington consumers and businesses to check their eligibility for compensation under a recent settlement for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. Following litigation by Washington and a coalition of 47 other states and territories, the U.S. District Court for the Distri more PR