LANSING, Michigan, March 23 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: The U.S. Department of Justice, along with 16 state and district Attorneys General, including Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple for monopolization or attempted monopolization of smartphone markets in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act. The complaint, filed in the United States District Court for the District of N  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 23 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: Today, the New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) released a landmark report proposing sweeping reforms to address the complex challenges facing ground ambulance services across the state. With a focus on sustainability and consumer protection, the NHID's recommendations represent a significant step forward in ensuring the continued availability and qual  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 23 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,979) on March 22, 2024, involving Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp.: * * * 2022 Annual Storm Fund Report Order on Report In this order the Commission approves the Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp. d/b/a Liberty Annual Storm Fund Report for 2022. I. BACKGROUND AND POSITIONS On March 23, 2023, Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Co  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 23 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,980) on March 22, 2204, involving Squam River Hydro LLC: * * * Petition for Reconnection of Qualifying Facility, Payment of Avoided Costs and Payment of Lost Revenues Order Denying Motion for Rehearing In Order No. 26,937 (January 25, 2024), the Commission determined that it lacked jurisdiction in this matter and dismissed Squam River Hydro, LLC's (SRH) petition. On F  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 22 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DE 24-033) on March 21, 2024, involving Unitil Energy Systems Inc.: * * * Petition to Increase Storm Recovery Adjustment Factor COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDING, NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE, NOTICE OF HEARING, AND SUSPENSION OF TARIFF On February 28, 2024, Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. (UES) filed its 2023 Major Storm Cost Reserve (MSCR) Fund Report, which represents tha  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 22 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DE 24-033) on March 21, 2024: * * * Re: Unitil Energy Systems, Inc., Petition to Increase Storm Recovery Adjustment Factor, 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 particula  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 22 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on March 21, 2024, at a campaign reception at a private residence: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Whoa. Holy mackerel. (Applause.) I'm -- folks, I never thought I'd be down in this garage with a better scene than all those vehicles, but you are. (Laughter.) And please sit down, if you have a seat. Well, John Eddie and Sheridan, thank you for hosting me again and again and again and again. Your friendship is real, and it means a l  more