HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 15 (TNSJou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: Information on social activity, screen time and location from smartphones can predict connectivity between regions of the brain that are responsible for emotion, according to a study from Dartmouth College. In the research, data from phone usage was analyzed alongside results from fMRI scans to confirm that passively collected information can mirror activity in the brain linked to traits such as   more

KEENE, New Hampshire, Sept. 17 -- Keene State College issued the following news release: Keene State College Holocaust and genocide experts are partnering with the Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities in New York City, and the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, to develop online coursework for police training titled "Promoting and Protecting Civil and Human Rights." The curriculum is being developed in response to a pattern of police violen  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 17 -- New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald issued the following news release: Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald announces that New Hampshire has secured $369,508.93 in debt relief for 41 former ITT Tech students in New Hampshire as part of a settlement with 48 attorneys general and the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Nationally, the settlement will result in debt relief of about $330 million for 35,000 borrowers who have outstanding   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 16 -- Gov. Christopher T. Sununu, R-New Hampshire, issued the following statement on Sept. 15: * * * Following news that the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration has awarded 230 New Hampshire businesses with Research and Development Tax Credits for the 2020 program year, Governor Chris Sununu issued the following statement: "I am pleased to announce that the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration will distribute $7 million to 230 New Ham  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 19 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,405) involving Statewide Low-Income Electric Assistance Program: 2020-2021 Program Administrative Budgets Order Approving Budgets In this order, the Commission approves the administrative budgets for the statewide low-income electric assistance program for the 2020-2021 program year. The total program budget is 1.13 percent higher than the budget approved last year. I  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 17 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DM 20-133): To: Paula G. Lewis, COO, America Approved Commercial, LLC, 5122 Atlantic Court, Cape Coral, FL 33904 Re: America Approved Commercial, LLC Application to Renew Registration as a Provider of Electric Aggregation Services Dear Ms. Lewis: On August 18, 2020, America Approved Commercial, LLC (AAC) submitted an application with the Commission to renew its registration as a  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 16 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DM 20-139): To: Robert Macksoud, AvidXchange, Inc., 1210 AvidXchange Ln. E. Market St., Charlotte, NC 28206 Re: AvidXchange, Inc. Application to Renew Registration as Provider of Natural Gas Aggregation Services Dear Mr. Macksoud: On August 27, 2020, AvidXchange, Inc. (AvidXchange) submitted an application to the Commission to renew its registration as a provider of natural gas a  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 18 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DM 20-075): To: David Eldredge, VP of Finance, Budderfly, Inc., 2 Trap Falls Road, Suite 507, Shelton, CT 06484 Re: Budderfly, Inc. Notification of Intent to Conduct Business as a Buyer's Aggregator Dear Mr. Eldredge, On June 3, 2020, the Commission issued a secretarial letter accepting Budderfly, Inc.'s notification of intent to conduct business as a buyer's aggregator, under N  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 15 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DE 20-014): To: Marissa A. Schuetz, Esq., Alfano Law Office, PLLC, 4 Park Street, Concord, NH 03301 Re: Eversource Energy Eversource Response to Letter of Concern Dear Ms. Schuetz: The Commission received your letter of August 17, 2020 relaying the concerns of your clients, Joseph Garneau and Mary Cohen, regarding proposed modifications by Eversource Energy (Eversource) to certa  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 18 -- The New Hampshire Republican Party issued the following statement on Sept. 16 by Chairman Stephen Stepanek: * * * NHGOP Chairman Stephen Stepanek released the following statement after New Hampshire House Democrats disgracing our nation's flag by kneeling during our Nation Anthem: "Democrats have performed a number of disgraceful stunts this legislative session, but yesterday's performance may rank highest among their insults to all patriotic Granite Stater  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 15 -- The New Hampshire Republican Party issued the following news on Sept. 14: New Hampshire Republican State Committee Chairman Stephen Stepanek released the following statement today criticizing Senator Jeanne Shaheen for voting against the latest U.S. Senate COVID-19 relief bill, which among other provisions would provide hundreds of billions in relief for Americans and create liability protections for small businesses, schools, doctors and others seeking to re  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 18 -- The New Hampshire Republican Party issued the following statement by Chairman Stephen Stepanek: * * * As Dr. Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff visit New Hampshire on behalf of the Biden/Harris Campaign, NHGOP Chairman Stephen Stepanek released the following statement regarding the complete absence of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris since our First-in-the-Nation primary: "We are 48 days out from the election and Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have still not stepped foot i  more

FREDERICK, Maryland, Sept. 15 (TNSGra) -- Hood College issued the following news: Hood College is a collaborating institution on a National Sea Grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) for research on lobster larvae in Maine. The project has received $326,556 in funding with $108,575 to Hood College to survey the distribution of lobster larvae and their zooplankton prey in the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank. This collaboration, led by the Atlantic Offshore Lobsterman'  more