Wednesday - November 27, 2024
Tipoffs on New England Newsletter for Wednesday October 02, 2024 ( 11 items )  

GBH Names Sam Brewer General Manager of GBH Music
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 2 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: Boston public media producer GBH today announced that Sam Brewer will step into the role of General Manager of GBH Music. Brewer previously served as deputy general manager for GBH Music, GBH's award-winning classical music and jazz enterprise, including CRB Classical 99.5, Jazz on 89.7, and classical.org. Brewer will lead the team responsible for the 24/7 music pr  more

GBH News Launches Equity and Justice Reporting Unit
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 2 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: * * * The Equity and Justice unit focuses on racial and socioeconomic issues in Greater Boston and beyond MassLive collaboration extends reach and scope of coverage into Western Massachusetts * * * GBH News has launched its new Equity and Justice reporting unit, a team of journalists dedicated to reporting on equity and opportunity gaps in Greater Boston and beyond. GBH News Ex  more

Geological Survey: Estimated Reductions in Phosphorus Loads From Removal of Leaf Litter in the Lake Champlain Drainage Area, Vermont
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey New England Water Science Center issued the following report (No. 2023-5104) on Aug. 30, 2024, entitled "Estimated Reductions in Phosphorus Loads from Removal of Leaf Litter in the Lake Champlain Drainage Area, Vermont". The report was written by Jason R. Sorenson, James M. Pease, Jeremy K. Foote, Ann T. Chalmers, David H. Ainley and Clayton J. Williams. * * * Excess nutrient loading and other factors are driv  more

Geological Survey: Water-Quality Monitoring Strategy for Mount Hope Bay and the Taunton River Estuary, Southeastern Massachusetts
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey New England Water Science Center issued the following report (No. 2024-5049) on Sept. 4, 2024, entitled "Water-Quality Monitoring Strategy for Mount Hope Bay and the Taunton River Estuary, Southeastern Massachusetts". The report was written by David S. Armstrong. * * * The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP), began a study in 2018 to de  more

Marijuana Policy Project Releases New Hampshire Voter Guide Ahead of General Election
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (TNSres) -- The Marijuana Policy Project issued the following news release: Concord, NH -- The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) released their 2024 New Hampshire Cannabis Policy Voter Guide to help inform voters where candidates, as well as incumbent legislators, stand on a variety of cannabis issues. MPP has created this voting guide, where we ranked candidates' support for legalization and other cannabis policy reforms from A+ to F. The voter guide includes information from  more

Mayor Wu, U.S. Representative McGovern Visit Joe Czajkowski Farm in Hadley, MA To Highlight BPS Farm-To-School Partnerships
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 2 -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued the following news on Oct. 1, 2024: Yesterday, Mayor Michelle Wu and U.S. Representative Jim McGovern visited the Joe Czajkowski Farm in Hadley, Massachusetts to highlight Boston Public Schools' (BPS) farm-to-school program. Mayor Wu and Representative McGovern were joined by State Senator Joanne Comerford, State Representative Daniel Carey, and Deputy Commissioner Winton Pitcoff of the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Res  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Eversource Energy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,057) on Sept. 30, 2024, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * Petition for Change in Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism Rates Order Setting Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism Rates On August 1, 2024, Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy (Eversource) filed a petition to adjust its Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism (  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Liberty Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,058) on Oct. 1, 2024, involving Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp.: * * * 2024 Default Service Solicitations Order Approving Modifications to Default Service Procurement This order approves the Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp. d/b/a Liberty (Liberty or the Company) proposal, made in response to a Commission directive, for the expansion of i  more

NEFAC, Rhode Island Partners Offer Guidance on Plans to Upgrade Online Court Records System
WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, Oct. 2 -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release: The New England First Amendment Coalition and several Rhode Island open government advocates -- collectively known as Access/RI -- are requesting more public input be considered before the roll-out of a new online court records system. The state judiciary plans to begin making court records accessible online to all members of the public next spring. The platform re:Search by Tyler  more

NFL: Jets' Aaron Rodgers on 'Frustrating' Loss to Broncos - 'Too Many Mental Mistakes, Too Many Poor Throws'
CANTON, Ohio, Oct. 1 -- The National Football League issued the following news on Sept. 29, 2024: By Michael Baca, Digital Content Editor The dark clouds hanging over MetLife Stadium didn't have all to do with the weather in East Rutherford, N.J., on Sunday. Following a 10-9 defeat against the visiting Broncos, Aaron Rodgers took some of the blame for a poor offensive performance that amounted to zero touchdowns and 248 yards of total offense, early season low points for a talented unit that   more

Sasha Thaler Presents MCLE Program on Conducting Workplace Investigations
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 2 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: Constangy partner and Workplace Investigations practice group chair Sasha Thaler will present an MCLE program - 'Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations' - for MCLE New England on October 16th at 12 p.m. ET. Learning how to conduct thorough and impartial investigations into workplace complaints is crucial for any organization. In this program, Sasha and other paneli  more