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State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday October 15, 2023 ( 27 items )  

Dartmouth Cancer Center Director Steven Leach Elected to National Academy of Medicine
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 10 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2023: Steven D. Leach, MD, Director of the Dartmouth Cancer Center and the Preston T. and Virginia R. Kelsey Distinguished Chair in Cancer at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Election to the National Academy of Medicine is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individual  more

Dartmouth College: Math Puzzles for the Public
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: The newly revised edition of professor Peter Winkler's classic book of math puzzles is available free on the math department's website. When professor and "puzzle king" Peter Winkler set out to publish his third and most robust collection of math puzzles, he asked his publisher, CRC Press, to make the book free online after two and a half years. "This book belongs to math mavens all over the world,  more

Dartmouth College: Rose Mutiso '08 Honored for Energy Expertise and Activism
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 14 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: Rose Mutiso '08, Thayer '08, who is working to bring sustainable, affordable energy systems to sub-Saharan Africa while supporting other women scientists, accepted the McGuire Family Prize for Societal Impact at a dinner held in her honor Thursday evening at the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society. "Your embodiment of the Dartmouth spirit characterized by generosity and a comm  more

Dartmouth Reports Endowment Return for Fiscal 2023
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 14 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: For the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2023, Dartmouth's endowment generated an investment return of 1.6%, with annualized returns of 10.8%, 10.7% and 10% over the past five, 10, and 20 years, respectively. After a year that underscores the importance of diversification and a focus on long-term investment results, the endowment's market value stands at $7.9 billion as of June 30, 2023. "The superior perfo  more

DNC Statement as 2024 Republicans Speak At A New Hampshire Cattle Call Arrow
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: As 2024 MAGA extremists head to New Hampshire for their latest cattle call at the First in the Nation Leadership Summit, DNC spokesperson Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "With the world looking to the United States for strong, steady leadership after the tragic attack on our great ally Israel, 2024 Republicans can't hide from their shameful records of peddling a dangerous, MAGA forei  more

Fla. A.G. Moody and Coalition of 26 Attorneys General Condemn Hamas Terrorist Attacks on Israel
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 13 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorney General Ashley Moody and the attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming released the following joint statement in respo  more

Fujifilm and Kao Collins Focus on Interoperability Between FUJIFILM's 42K Printbar System and Kao Collins' X-BAR Universal Controller
LEBANON, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- Fujifilm USA issued the following news on Oct. 12, 2023: FUJIFILM Integrated Inkjet Solutions, a leading global inkjet solution provider, and Kao Collins, a world-renowned innovator in ink formulation, announced today that the companies are expanding their partnership to enable FUJIFILM's 42K Printbar system, a configurable inkjet imprinting solution for direct mail, transaction printing and packaging, to be compatible with Kao Collins' X-BAR Universal Control  more

Ga. A.G. Carr, 25 State Attorneys General Release Statement Condemning the Hamas Terrorist Attacks on Israel
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 13 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorney General Chris Carr, along with the attorneys general of Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming, today released the following joint statement in   more

Iowa A.G. Bird Leads Coalition of State Attorneys General in Statement Condemning the Hamas Terrorist Attacks on Israel
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 13 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Today, Iowa led a coalition of Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in a joint statement following the terrorist att  more

Kan. A.G. Kobach: KS Joins Coalition of State Attorney Generals in Condemning Hamas Attacks on Israel
TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 13 -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today joined attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in releasing the following joint statement in respon  more

N.H. A.G. Formella Joins Coalition Calling for Federal Government Action on Border Security and Immigration Policies
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 11 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2023: Attorney General John M. Formella announces today that he is joining a coalition of 27 attorneys general in a legal filing demanding the federal government fix unlawful immigration policies and secure the border. The government's current border security posture has resulted in more than seven million inadmissible immigrants surging across the border. To date the U.  more

N.H. A.G. Formella Joins Coalition Fighting for Pork Producers
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 12 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella is joining a 13-state coalition fighting for pork producers. Together, with 12 other states, New Hampshire is opposing a new Massachusetts law that bans states from selling or shipping pork through Massachusetts if they do not meet strict hog-housing requirements. "I am proud to stand with New Hampshire farmers and livestock producers as we fight   more

N.H. A.G. Formella: Statement Condemning Hamas Terrorist Attacks on Israel
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorney General John M. Formella announces today that he along with his fellow Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyo  more

N.H. Community Development Finance Authority: PRO Housing Application Public Hearing
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 11 -- The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority issued the following news release: The State of New Hampshire will be soliciting public comments through October 24, 2023 regarding an application for Pathways to Removing Obstacles Housing (PRO Housing) funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Organizations leading the application include the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs, the New Hampshire  more

N.H. Education Dept.: Statewide Assessment Data Released
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) has released comprehensive statewide assessment data for the 2022-2023 school year. While preliminary assessment results were previously published in July at the state level only, the newly published data set provides information at the state, district and school levels. Users of the data set can sort assessment results by con  more

N.H. Insurance Dept. Releases Bulletin on RSA 404-G Amendments Impacting the New Hampshire Health Plan
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: Today, the New Hampshire Insurance Department is pleased to announce the release of a pivotal bulletin in response to recent legislative changes impacting the New Hampshire Health Plan (NHHP). RSA 404-G, enacted in 1998, established the New Hampshire Health Plan to facilitate affordable individual nongroup health insurance and manage risks in the individual market, p  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Electric and Natural Gas Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 14 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,894) on Oct. 13, 2023, involving electric and natural gas utilities: * * * Development of a Statewide, Multi-Use Online Energy Data Platform Order Following Status Conference I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY On September 7, 2023, the Governance Council (GC)/1 requested a status conference in this instant Docket, DE 19-197. The GC indicated a need to update the Commission on the   more

N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving Northern Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DG 23-087) on Oct. 12, 2023, involving Northern Utilities Inc.: * * * Petition for Expedited Approval of Empress Capacity Agreements COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDING AND NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE On October 6, 2023, Northern Utilities, Inc. (Northern) filed a petition requesting that the Commission approve its natural gas capacity agreements with Portland Natural Gas   more

N.H. PUC Issues Secretarial Letter on Northern Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DG 23-087) on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Re: Petition for Expedited Approval of Empress Capacity Agreements, Hearing Guidelines To the Parties: To facilitate the hearing scheduled in this matter, the Presiding Officer has adopted the following procedures. All participants will be expected to appear in person at the hearing, unless a written request for a particular individual to appear  more

NHDP Statement on Ron DeSantis Filing for NH Primary
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement on Ron DeSantis officially filing for the New Hampshire presidential primary: "As Ron DeSantis makes another feeble attempt to revive his trainwreck of a campaign in New Hampshire, Granite Staters won't forget the MAGA disasters he's overseen in Florida -- including signing one of the strictest abortion bans in the  more

Office of Texas A.G. Paxton Joins Coalition of State Attorneys General Issuing Statement Condemning Hamas Attacks on Israel
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 14 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following statement on Oct. 13, 2023: * * * Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a coalition of Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in a joint statement following the at  more

Radiation Oncology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Elevated to Full Department Status
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news release: The Dartmouth Health Board of Trustees and the Dartmouth College Board of Trustees have formally elevated Radiation Oncology from a section within the Department of Medicine at Dartmouth Health's Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) and Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, to full department status. The new department, which will be known as the Department of Radiation  more

S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Part of Coalition of State Attorneys General Condemning the Hamas Terrorist Attacks on Israel
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news release: South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in releasing the following joint statement in response to  more

Six New Members Inducted Into Legends Society in Recognition of Exceptional Philanthropic Support of Colby-Sawyer College
NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- Colby-Sawyer College issued the following news: Six new named inductees to the Colby-Sawyer Legends Society and two anonymous donors were honored at a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 11. The Legends Society recognizes the exceptional philanthropy of those who have made $1 million or more in lifetime gifts to the college. This year's named inductees are Agnes Cornell Cook '47, Chase and Wendy Carey, the Davis Educational Foundation, Gail Graham Lee '62, The Jack  more

Tenn. A.G. Skrmetti and a Coalition of State Attorneys General Release Statement Condemning the Hamas Terrorist Attacks on Israel
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 13 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming released the following joint statement in response to the terrorist   more

University of New Hampshire: Taking Flight, More Effectively Monitoring Harmful Algae Blooms in New Hampshire Lakes
DURHAM, New Hampshire, Oct. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: The lakes of New Hampshire are popular destinations for both residents and visitors to the Granite State, offering multiple recreational options like swimming, boating and fishing. As climate change affects temperatures on both land and in water, this can also increase toxic blue-green algae blooms, known as cyanobacteria, that can carry potential health risks for adults, children and p  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Joins Statement Responding to Terrorist Attacks Against Israel
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 14 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following joint statement on Oct. 13, 2023: * * * Yesterday, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming for the following joint state  more