Tipoffs for Maine (New England)
AFT Releases Smart Solar Report For Connecticut: Farmer Perspectives Front And Center
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (TNSres) -- The American Farmland Trust issued the following news release:
American Farmland Trust (AFT) in partnership with AgriSolar Consulting released "Smart Solar in Connecticut: Farmer Survey Findings & Initial Recommendations," Which presents farmer perspectives on smart solar on Connecticut farmland. Through a statewide survey, AFT captured the interests, priorities, needs, and concerns related to solar on farmland from nearly 200 farmers and farmland owners througho
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Cumberlands To Host Mel Robbins For Excellence In Leadership Series
WILLIAMSBURG, Kentucky, Feb. 16 (TNSpp) -- The University of the Cumberlands issued the following news release:
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And more life-changing, research-backed information you didn't know you absolutely needed.
University of the Cumberlands students and community members have the opportunity to hear it all straight from Mel Robbins herself this spring at the annual Excellence in Leadership event, sponsor
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Landmark New England Journal Of Medicine Publication Reinforces Potential Of GSK's Respiratory Syncytial Virus Older Adult Vaccine Candidate
LONDON, England, Feb. 16 (TNSjou) -- GlaxoSmithKline, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2023:
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced the publication of positive phase III trial results for its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) older adult vaccine candidate in the New England Journal of Medicine. The publication summarises the pivotal efficacy data (previously presented at IDWeek 2022), showing the vaccine candidate met the primary endpoint of vaccine ef
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NEFAC Calls On Vermont Judiciary To Expand Remote Access To All Members Of Public
WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, Feb. 15 (TNSgov) -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release and letter on Feb. 13, 2023:
The New England First Amendment Coalition called on the Vermont Judiciary today to allow remote access to court hearings for all members of the public.
"Changes to the current court rules should make clear that any hearing that would otherwise be in-person and open to the public shall also be accessible to all members of the public remotely,"
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New England States Announce Innovative Joint Transmission Proposals
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 15 (TNSgov) -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news:
On January 25, 2023, the State Energy Offices of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont announced plans to apply for grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the build-out of regional transmission infrastructure as part of the New England Regional Transmission Initiative.
The participating states' goals include (1)
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New York Fed: 'Does The Community Reinvestment Act Improve Consumers' Access To Credit?'
NEW YORK, Feb. 15 (TNSrep)(TNScapv) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following staff report (No. 1048) in January 2023 entitled "Does the Community Reinvestment Act Improve Consumers' Access to Credit?"
Here are excerpts:
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The staff report was written by Jacob Conway, Jack N. Glaser and Matthew C. Plosser.
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Abstract
We study the impact of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) on access to consumer credit since 1999 using an individual-level panel and three distin
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Shaheen Joins Push for Biden Administration to Take New Steps to Protect Reproductive Freedom
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release and letetr:
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined a letter led by Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) urging the Biden administration to take new steps to protect reproductive freedom amid divided control of Congress and increasing efforts to restrict access to abortion.
"Each day, women's lives are threatened because they are denied access to essential health care," wrote th
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