BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 23 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey issued the following news release: With gas and electric rates climbing to record high prices this winter, Attorney General Maura Healey is collaborating with Project Bread and the state's regional food banks and pantries on a campaign to educate residents about assistance available to help pay their monthly energy bills this winter. "As energy costs go up this winter, we want to make sure families know that help is   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 24 -- The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs issued the following news release: The Baker-Polito Administration today announced $195,000 in federally funded grant awards for projects that will protect drinking water supplies, preserve important habitat, and address pollution from stormwater runoff in the Buzzards Bay watershed. The towns of Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Rochester, and Westport are receiving grant funding, which is being mat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Nov. 22, 2022, by Deputy Assistant Attorney General Michael Kades at the American Bar Association Antitrust Fall Forum: * * * On July 9, 2021, something unique, at least in my lifetime, happened. The President of the United States, Joseph Biden, gave a 15-minute speech on competition, the most powerful person in the world, the leader of the free world, focused on the importance of competition. If you have no  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 23 (TNSper) -- Houston Baptist University issued the following news release: HCU Head Football Coach Vic Shealy has resigned after nine seasons and 10 years at the University. Houston Christian University (HCU), formerly Houston Baptist University (HBU), underwent a name change in September 2022. "We will always be grateful to Vic Shealy for his historic contributions to HCU athletics and especially to our football program. He will forever be known as the founding coach of  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (TNSgov)(TNScapv) -- The Interfaith Immigration Coalition issued the following news release and letter: This week, the Haitian Bridge Alliance, member organizations of the Interfaith Immigration Coalition, and over 400 other civil and human rights organizations sent a letter to the Biden administration calling for the extension and redesignation of TPS for Haiti. The letter was sent in the wake of the administration's announcement that TPS will be extended for countries in   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 24 -- MassDevelopment issued the following news release: MassDevelopment has awarded 88 grants totaling $2,404,066 from the Taxi & Livery Business Support Grant Program to small businesses in the taxi, livery, and hackney industries and 42 grants totaling $4,573,798 from the Taxi, Livery & Hackney Partnership Grant Program to entities that coordinate transportation services. The Taxi & Livery Business Support Grant Program offers small businesses in the taxi, livery  more

KANSAS CITY, Kansas, Nov. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas Medical Center issued the following news: * * * Mazen Dimachkie, M.D., was one of 36 researchers from Europe and North America to recruit participants for the first large-scale, randomized control study investigating intravenous immune globulin as a treatment for dermatomyositis. * * * Mazen Dimachkie, M.D., professor of neurology at the University of Kansas Medical Center, was among the authors of recent research published in  more