JOHNSON, Vermont, Sept. 23 -- Northern Vermont University issued the following news: * * * A Collaborative Research Study on Lyme Disease Makes Hands-On Field and Lab Research Possible for Students Across Vermont State University's Campuses * Maya Suarez spends any spare time she has between her two majors, biology and math, in the Molecular Biology research laboratory on Vermont State University's Johnson campus, where she is entering her senior year. She's worked there for over three years, performing DNA analyses on blacklegged ticks, th more PR

RANDOLPH CENTER, Vermont, Sept. 23 -- Vermont Technical College issued the following news release: * * * A Collaborative Research Study on Lyme Disease Makes Hands-On Field and Lab Research Possible for Students Across Vermont State University's Campuses * Maya Suarez spends any spare time she has between her two majors, biology and math, in the Molecular Biology research laboratory on Vermont State University's Johnson campus, where she is entering her senior year. She's worked there for over three years, performing DNA analyses on blackle more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 23 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * West Virginia and 47 other states and territories announce preliminary court approval of a plan to distribute settlement funds to consumers Attorney General JB McCuskey is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim here. This month, the U.S. D more PR

BRUNSWICK, Maine, Sept. 24 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: * * * Putting Coastal Studies into Practice in Harpswell By Rebecca Goldfine Students in this fall's Coastal Studies Semester at the Schiller Center are collaborating with townspeople in Harpswell to address issues affecting residents, from coastal erosion to housing affordability. For biology and education major Ella Kennedy '28, the new class on local policy has quickly become a favorite part of her semester. "I like the amount of conversations and hands-on experie more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Comcast NBCUniversal, NBCUniversal Local Award $2.5M to 80 Nonprofits in NBC- and Telemundo-Owned St... * Unrestricted funds to support youth education and empowerment, next generation storytellers and community engagement in 11 U.S. markets September 23, 2026 Comcast NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal Local announced that a total of $2.5 million has been awarded to 80 nonprofit organizations servicing one of the 11 NBC- and Tele more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 24 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: * * * AG Jennings secures court order blocking Trump Administration's unlawful demand of CDL drivers' personal information September 23, 2026 Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of 24 attorneys general have announced that a U.S. District Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump Administration from gaining access to a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Endorses 13 Democratic Women in Key State Legislative Races Across 2026 State Power Plan States * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, is adding 13 races to our legislative targets across our 2026 State Power Plan states. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement on the 13 Democratic women putting these key races in play: "This November, we have the more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 23 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * Following Settlements With Generic Drug Manufacturers, AG's Office Urges Consumers To Claim Compensation For Inflated Generic Drug Prices * BOSTON -The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and, if eligible, to submit a claim for compensation here. This month, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connec more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Heinrich Demands Trump Admin Immediately Halt Construction of Trump's 250-Foot Arch Heinrich, colleagues: "Putting the President's ego ahead of these memorials adds another stain on this administration's legacy" - WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, led his  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 24 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Maine State Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough: * * * Sen. Brenner earns score of 100% from Maine Women's Lobby September 23, 2026 | Senator Brenner - AUGUSTA -- Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, earned a perfect score from the Maine Women's Lobby for votes throughout the 132nd Legislature. "For generations, women have fought to level a fundamentally uneven playing field. We can't afford to let that hard-earned progress slip under a federal admin more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 24 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Maine State Sen. Peggy Rotundo, D-Lewiston: * * * Sen. Rotundo earns score of 100% from Maine Women's Lobby September 23, 2026 | Senator Rotundo - AUGUSTA -- Sen. Peggy Rotundo, D-Lewiston, earned a perfect score from the Maine Women's Lobby for votes during both sessions of the 132nd Legislature. "The road to meaningful gender equity is long, and, as our federal political landscape makes clear, there is no shortage of work left to do," said Sen. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Hears Emotional Testimony from Families, Representatives of Slain ICE Victims * Today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) joined U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and U.S. Representative Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a bicameral public forum of fatal Immigration and Customs Enforcem more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree, Kelly Call Out Reports of Illegal Union-Busting at Prime Healthcare * U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) are leading a group of their Democratic colleagues in demanding that Prime Healthcare end alleged intimidation and retaliation against nurses engaged in federally protected union activity at its hospitals in Maine, Illinois, and Nevada. In a letter to Prime Healthcare Chairman and CEO Dr. Prem Redd more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, King Call on President Trump to Release Home Heating Oil from Northeast Reserve as Prices Surge * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King sent a letter to President Trump urging him to release supply from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve to help protect Mainers from high costs as the cold weather months approach. According to the Maine Department of Energy Resources' most recent weekly fuel s more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on 2025 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Seacoast Shipyard Association's Annual Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report for 2025: "Portsmouth Naval Shipyard plays a key role in the Navy's readiness while fue more PR

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 23 -- Southern Maine Community College posted the following news: * * * SMCC postpones weekend Family, Friends & Homecoming events * Southern Maine Community College has postponed the Family, Friends & Homecoming Week events scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 26, and Sunday, Sept. 27, due to the severe weather forecast. The safety of students, employees, alumni, families, friends and other guests is the College's top priority. Updated information about the affected events will be posted on the Family, Friends & more PR

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 23 -- Southern Maine Community College posted the following news: * * * SMCC reschedules Fall Open House for Oct. 17 * SMCC has rescheduled its annual Fall Open House for Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m.-noon at the College's South Portland Campus. The event was originally scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 26. With severe weather forecast for the original date, SMCC postponed the event with the safety of prospective students, families, employees and the College community as its top priority. SMCC is contacting those more PR

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 23 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * TRAP Program turns lost fishing gear into lasting solutions as nationwide impact grows * The following story originally appeared on the website for William & Mary's VIMS & Batten School. - Ed. In just two years, the Nationwide Fishing Trap, Removal, Assessment and Prevention (TRAP) Program has recovered more than 14,000 derelict fishing traps weighing almost 600,000 pounds, supported more than 135 jobs and documented nearly 36,000 animals caught in "ghost more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Tina Smith Hears from Renee Good's Family Members and Firsthand Witness of Alex Pretti's Killing in Public Testimony to Congress * "We all want our law enforcement officers to perform at the highest standards, but when they don't, it shouldn't matter who their employer is. There should be a path to justice for those they harm," said Brent Ganger, brother of Renee Good. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) he more PR

FARMINGTON, Maine, Sept. 24 -- The University of Maine Farmington campus issued the following news: * * * UMF awarded NSF grant to create Western Maine snowpack monitoring network in collaboration with Northeastern Snow STORE project By April Mulherin FARMINGTON, ME (September 23, 2026)--The University of Maine at Farmington has recently been announced as a collaborator in "Snow STORE" (Science and Technology for Operations, Research, and Economic Development in Northern New England), a four-year National Science Foundation (NSF) research  more PR