News Tipoffs - Connecticut Editors Newsletter for Wednesday February 07, 2024 ( 7 items ) |
Arapahoe County: Let's Talk Water! Help Plan for Current and Future Water Needs
LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb. 7 -- Arapahoe County issued the following news:
There is still time to join the discussion about Arapahoe County's most precious resource. The County is seeking public feedback to inform its Water Supply Study to plan for current and future water needs and outline how water can be conserved and used more efficiently through 2050.
Public participation is key in creating strategies that will help the County maintain a reliable, sustainable and cost-effective water suppl
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BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area - December 2023'
NEW YORK, Feb. 7 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Feb. 6, 2024, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area - December 2023":
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Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.2 percent in the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended December 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissio
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Conn. A.G. Tong Issues Bipartisan Warning to Suspected Election Scam AI Robocallers
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 7 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024:
Attorney General William Tong today sent a warning letter to a company that allegedly sent New Hampshire residents scam election robocalls during the New Hampshire primary election. The calls allegedly used artificial intelligence to impersonate the president and discourage voters from participating in the primary.
"This was a deeply disturbing use of artificial intelli
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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Issues Beige Book - Jan. 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston issued the following Beige Book on Jan. 17, 2024:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity declined slightly on average, employment was roughly flat, and prices increased at a modest pace since the last reporting period. Retail revenues increased slightly, while tourism activity grew at an above-average pace. Software and IT services firms reported stable revenues, while manufacturers experienced slightly weaker sal
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Appoints Andy Koziol as West-East Rail Director
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 7 -- The Massachusetts Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024:
Governor Maura T. Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kimberley Driscoll and Transportation Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt today announced that they will be appointing Andy Koziol as Director of West-East Rail, which would extend passenger rail service from Boston to Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield. In her first budget, Governor Healey worked with the Legislature to se
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N.Y. U.S. Attorney: 70 Current and Former NYCHA Employees Charged With Bribery and Extortion Offenses
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release:
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; Merrick B. Garland, the Attorney General of the United States; Jocelyn E. Strauber, the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation ("DOI"); Ivan J. Arvelo, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations ("HSI"); Rae Oliver Dav
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White House Fact Sheet: As Affordable Connectivity Program Hits Milestone of Providing Affordable High-Speed Internet To 23 Million Households Nationwide, Biden-Harris Administration Calls on Congress to Extend Its Funding
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Feb. 6, 2024:
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As Affordable Connectivity Program Hits Milestone of Providing Affordable High-Speed Internet To 23 Million Households Nationwide, Biden-Harris Administration Calls on Congress to Extend Its Funding
As part of the President's Investing in America agenda, a key component of Bidenomics, the Biden-Harris Administration has made historic progress towards lowering costs - including internet costs
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