GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts, Feb. 2 -- The American Hockey Coaches Association following news release on Feb. 1, 2023: The American Hockey Coaches Asociation has announced an impressive slate of recipients of its most prestigious awards for 2023. Seven of the nine individuals being recognized will be honored at the 2023 AHCA Convention in Naples, FL, scheduled for April 26-29, 2023. The co-recipients of the John Mariucci Award, presented to secondary school coaches, will be presented in Michigan.  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 2 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New England Regional Information Office issued the following report on Jan. 31, 2023 entitled "County Employment and Wages in Rhode Island - Second Quarter 2022": Employment rose 2.8 percent in Rhode Island's largest county, Providence, from June 2021 to June 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are those with annual average employment levels of 75,000 or mo  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 2 (TNSgov) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut posted the following news release on Feb. 1, 2023: Lawmakers from the Connecticut General Assembly and civil rights, labor, grassroots, and faith-based organizations joined together in calling for the passage of the Connecticut Voting Rights Act (CTVRA). By enacting this landmark bill, Connecticut would join California, Oregon, Washington, Virginia, and New York as states with their own voting rights act  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 2 (TNSgov) -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF posted the following news release on Feb. 1, 2023: Lawmakers from the Connecticut General Assembly and civil rights, labor, grassroots, and faith-based organizations joined together in calling for the passage of the Connecticut Voting Rights Act (CTVRA). By enacting this landmark bill, Connecticut would join California, Oregon, Washington, Virginia, and New York as states with their own voting rights acts to bolster protections agai  more

WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, Feb. 2 (TNSbook) -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news: Re-examining old battlefields through a new lens is the subject of a recently published book, "Conflict Archaeology, Historical Memory, and the Experience of War," co-edited by Ashley Ann Bissonnette, assistant professor of public health at Eastern Connecticut State University. The book's essays cover battlefields from the 1895-96 King Philip's War in New England to World War II. They   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 2 (TNSper) -- The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute issued the following news release: At the annual meeting in January, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Board of Trustees elected four new members. The new members will serve a three-year term. The new trustees are: Governing Trustees Beth Clymer of Weston is the chief financial officer of Jobcase, Inc., a social media community where workers manage their work-life. Prior to joining Jobcase, Clymer spent a decade at Bai  more

LONDON, England, Feb. 2 -- GlaxoSmithKline, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2023: GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jesduvroq (daprodustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI), for the once-a-day treatment of anaemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults who have been receiving dialysis for at least four months. Jesduvroq is the first innovativ  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 2 -- Lt. Gov. Molly Gray, D-Vermont, issued the following statement on Feb. 1, 2023: * * * On Wednesday, Lt. Governor David Zuckerman issued the following statement regarding the proposed updates to Vermont's 2015 Renewable Energy Standard: "The proposed updates to the Renewable Energy Standard calling for more renewables are crucial if we are serious about tackling the root causes of the climate crisis. Vermont has done a good job of encouraging the electrification   more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 2 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Zachary A. Cunha, issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2023: "Every day, this Office sees the financial ruin and emotional devastation inflicted on elderly victims by scams and fraud schemes. The most recent FBI statistics are staggering: in 2021 nearly 100,000 American seniors reported being defrauded by scammers of $1.7 billion dollars. That's more than just a statistic - it's a life changing event  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) helped introduce a bipartisan bill to help more Granite State families afford residential home biomass heating technologies that can save them thousands a year. The BTU Tax Credit Expansion Act incentivizes the purchase of these innovative heating sources by increasing the maximum rebate for these alternative stoves and boilers from $2,000 t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) helped introduce a bipartisan bill to help more Granite State families afford residential home biomass heating technologies that can save them thousands a year. The BTU Tax Credit Expansion Act incentivizes the purchase of these innovative heating sources by increasing the maximum rebate for these alternative stoves and boilers from $2,000 to  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2023: Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced she has been appointed to two key positions within the House Democratic Caucus. Trahan was named a Senior Whip, a critical member of Democratic Whip Katherine Clark's (MA-05) whip team, and a member of Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries's (NY-08) Regional Leadership Council, which will maximize the Democratic Caucus's ability to implement landmar  more