HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 20 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * A Message from Attorney General William Tong Ahead of the Inauguration of President-Elect Donald Trump # "Many tell me they have never been more worried for the future of our country. I have never been more resolute and determined to fight for it." (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following statement and video message to Connecticut ahead of the ina  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ABC and ESPN Platforms Present the 2025 NWSL Season * 20 matches including three playoff games * ABC season kickoff at CPKC Stadium - Kansas City Current vs. Portland Thorns FC on March 15 ABC and ESPN platforms will showcase 20 matches during the 2025 NWSL season - the 13th season of the premier women's professional soccer league. ABC will broadcast six games, up  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ACC Huddle: Football Schedule Release to Unveil the 2025 ACC Schedule - Monday, Jan. 27, on ACC Network and ESPN2 * ACCN's Taylor Tannebaum to host two-hour ACC schedule special with Eric Mac Lain, EJ Manuel, Eddie Royal and Mark Richt at 9 p.m. ET * ACC PM to unveil Week 0 and 1 games on Jan. 23, and ACC openers for all 17 teams on Jan. 24 The 2025 ACC football s  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 23 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family to Pay $7.4 Billion to Victims, Survivors and States in Settlement in Principle # Adds $1.4 Billion, Frontloads Aid to States to Fund Opioid Treatment and Recovery Following Supreme Court Decision (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today announced a $7.4 billion settlement in principle between state  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 23 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement on Temporary Restraining Order Blocking President Trump's Unconstitutional Attack on Birthright Citizenship (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following statement after a federal judge in Washington issued a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump's unconstitutional attack on birthright citizenship.   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 20 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement on Trump Attack on Birthright Citizenship (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's unconstitutional executive order attacking birthright citizenship. "This is a war on American families waged by a President with zero respect for our Constitution. We will sue imminently, a  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 21 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues President Trump to Block Unconstitutional Attack on Birthright Citizenship (Hartford, CT) - Minutes ago, Attorney General William Tong and the attorneys general of 17 other states, the District of Columbia and the City of San Francisco sued President Donald Trump in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, challenging the lawless exe  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Australian Open 2025 Men's Semifinals LIVE Thursday Night on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ starting at 10:30 p.m. ET No. 7 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 2 Alexander Zverev No. 1 Jannik Sinner vs. No. 21 Ben Shelton Mixed Doubles Championship Exclusively on ESPN+ The Australian Open Men's Semifinals will be LIVE Thursday night on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+. At 10:30 p  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Australian Open 2025 Women's Championship LIVE Saturday, January 25 at 3:30 a.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka vs. No. 19 Madison Keys Men's Doubles Championship and Women's Doubles Championship Exclusively on ESPN+ The Australian Open Women's Championship will be LIVE early Saturday morning, January 25, at 3:30 a.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN+,  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Australian Open 2025 Women's Semifinals LIVE Thursday, January 23, at 3:30 a.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka vs. No. 11 Paula Badosa No. 19 Madison Keys vs. No. 2 Iga Swiatek Every Match Streams Live on ESPN+ The Australian Open Women's Semifinals will air LIVE early Thursday morning, January 23, at 3:30 a.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN Deportes   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: * * * DGA Statement on New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart Running for Connecticut GOV Today, Democratic Governors Association Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement after New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart filed paperwork to signal she is interested in seeking the GOP nomination for governor in Connecticut: "Since taking office, Gov. Ned Lamont has delivered strong, results-oriented l  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN BET Now Live in Washington, D.C. ESPN BET, the official sportsbook of ESPN, has launched in Washington D.C. via PENN Entertainment, Inc. ("PENN" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: PENN). ESPN BET is now live in 20 U.S. jurisdictions. Fans in the District now have access to the state-of-the-art mobile and web betting platform, which offers a variety of markets across spor  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN Launches "The Talk" Campaign to Promote Responsible Sports Betting ESPN is reinforcing its commitment to educating and protecting its audience as sports betting becomes more mainstream with the launch of "The Talk," a new campaign aimed at promoting responsible gaming practices. The campaign features two creative spots -- one starring SportsCenter anchor Elle Dunc  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Full Court Press: ESPN's Coverage of NBA Rivals Week Concludes with an NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC Tripleheader Presented By Wingstop ESPN media contacts: ben.cafardo@espn.com and ronce.rajan@espn.com. -30- Tags Boston Celtics Dallas Mavericks Denver Nuggets ESPN All-Access ESPN NBA Full Court Press Golden State Warriors Gridiron Kings Indiana Pacers Lo  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Phoenix Suns Visit Oklahoma City Thunder on February 5 ESPN today announced an update to its 2024-25 NBA regular-season schedule. On Wednesday, February 5, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will host the Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN Presented by State Farm. This matchup replaces the previously sche  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN Presents Australian Open 2025 Quarterfinals Today, Day 11 of the 2025 #AusOpen continues with Men's and Women's Quarterfinals: 7:30p ET | ESPN+ Quarterfinals (English & Spanish) No. 19 Keys vs. No. 28 Svitolina | Jason Goodall, Caroline Wozniacki, Rennae Stubbs | ESPN+ No. 8 Navarro vs. No. 2 Swiatek | Patrick McEnroe, Mary Joe Fernandez, Rennae Stubbs | ES  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN Set to Feature Nearly 250 Women's College Basketball Matchups Across Platforms, Jan. 22-28 * ESPN platforms to feature five top-25 matchups this week * Top-5 matchup between No. 2 South Carolina and No. 5 LSU in Columbia, S.C. (Friday, 5 p.m. ET, ESPN) ESPN's industry leading coverage of women's college basketball continues this week, highlighting nearly 250   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN Studio Programming Surrounds NFL's Conference Championship Games * Postseason NFL Countdown Begins at Noon ET, Leads into NFC Championship Game; Jason Kelce Joins the Bristol-Based Show from Outside Lincoln Financial Field * Chris Berman and NFL Primetime Immediately to Follow AFC Championship on ESPN and ESPN+; Additional NFL Coverage Across SportsCenter, NFL   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN's Men's College Hoops Schedule Features 250+ Games Highlighted by Eight Top 10 Teams in Action Across Platforms, Jan. 21-26 * 15 ranked teams featured on ESPN platforms * Tennessee-Auburn meet in Top 10 showdown with College GameDay Covered by State Farm in town ESPN's industry leading men's college basketball coverage continues with more than 250 games featu  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 23 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces 2025 Legislative Proposal: Protecting Patients and Ensuring a Stable Healthcare System (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the package of legislative proposals he will ask the Connecticut General Assembly to consider for ratification during the 2025 regular session will include a proposal increasing the oversight and financial stability of   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces 2025 Legislative Proposal: Strengthen Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the package of legislative proposals that he will ask the Connecticut General Assembly to consider for ratification during the 2025 regular session will include a proposal containing several initiatives to strengthen Connectic  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 22 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Extends Severe Cold Weather Protocol Through Saturday Afternoon (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that due to an updated weather forecast showing that the current stretch of brutally frigid conditions Connecticut is experiencing will continue for at least another day longer than anticipated, he is extending the duration of the state's severe cold weathe  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 24 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following joint statement on Jan. 23, 2025: * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with the attorneys general of California, New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Mexico, and Vermont, today issued a joint statement addressing a memorandum from a Trump political appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice addressing state and local involvement in federal im  more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Jan. 24 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following joint statement on Jan. 23, 2025: * * * Attorney General Anne Lopez, along with the attorneys general of California, New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Vermont, today issued a joint statement addressing a memorandum from a Trump political appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice addressing state and local involvement in federal immigration en  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from Eleven State Attorneys General: State and Local Law Enforcement Cannot Be Commandeered for Federal Immigration Enforcement OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the attorneys general of New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Vermont, today issued a joint statement addressi  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Jan. 24 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following joint statement on Jan. 23, 2025: * * * Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, along with the attorneys general of California, New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Vermont today issued a joint statement addressing a memorandum from a Trump political appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice addressing state and local involvement in federa  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 23 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from Twelve State Attorneys General: State and Local Law Enforcement Cannot be Commandeered for Federal Immigration Enforcement (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong, along with the attorneys general of California, New York, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Vermont, today issued a joint statem  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Jan. 24 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following joint statement on Jan. 23, 2025: * * * Attorney General Charity Clark, along with the attorneys general of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, and Rhode Island, today issued a joint statement addressing a memorandum from a Trump political appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice addressing state and local involvement in feder  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: Exclusive Wednesday-Saturday Coverage of Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines * Coverage begins tomorrow - Wednesday, January 22 - at 11:45 a.m. ET, continues through Final Round on Saturday, January 25 * Marquee and Featured groups include defending champion Pavon, previous winners Day, Homa, Rose; U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Bradley; world Top 10  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Rewrite the Record Books: Texans at Chiefs Deliver 33.8 Million Viewers, ESPN's Most-Watched NFL Game Ever Please Note: The release below was posted on Wednesday, Jan. 22 and indicates Nielsen's final audience number - and is now the release of record for the Divisional Game. This audience represents a 1.1 million increase in viewers from Nielsen's Fast Nationals number  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Rewrite the Record Books: Texans at Chiefs Delivers 32.7 Million Viewers, ESPN's Most-Watched NFL Game Ever * Viewership Expected to Exceed 33 Million Viewers When Nielsen Reports Final Audience * Audience Already Surpasses Every NFL Game - Regular Season or Playoffs - on ESPN Dating Back to 1987 * Across All Networks, NFL's Best Viewership for a Divisional Satur  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Tenth Season of NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC Presented by Wingstop Starts January 25 with Blockbuster Tripleheader All-Access Paris Special Content Initiative Precedes Tripleheader at Noon ET on ESPN with In-Depth Coverage of Indiana Pacers vs. San Antonio Spurs from France ESPN's tenth season of NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC Presented by Wingstop - the marquee, natio  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Three Exclusive NHL Games This Week on ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Carolina Hurricanes Face Dallas Stars Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Thursday in Prime Time: Utah Hockey Club Takes on Minnesota Wild at 8 p.m. on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Exclusive Game Action Continues Friday with Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Top LALIGA and Bundesliga Matches, and more on ESPN platforms this week Matchday 21 in LALIGA: Valladolid-Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid-Villarreal, Barcelona-Valencia on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes Coverage of Matchday 21 in LALIGA begins today at 3 p.m. ET with Las Palmas vs. CA Osasuna on ESPN+ in English and Spanish, and ESPN Deportes. Highlights: Legendary manager Di  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * Top Rank Presents Undisputed Super Bantamweight Championship: Naoya Inoue vs. Ye Joon Kim ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com and ESPN App on Mobile and Connected TV Devices Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Inoue vs. Kim will stream live on Friday, Jan. 24, with a special early morning start time of 4:15 a.m. ET/ 1:15 a.m. PT exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. The event takes place at A  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 22 -- Trinity College issued the following news: The Mellon Foundation has awarded Trinity College a Higher Learning grant to support the new project, "Urban Environmental Justice in Hartford." A three-year, $500,000 grant will fund a humanities-centered project of community engagement, student and faculty research, and curricular development. The project was proposed by Trinity's Center for Urban and Global Studies (CUGS), Center for Hartford Engagement and Researc  more

DANBURY, Connecticut, Jan. 23 -- Western Connecticut State University issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2025: Historian and American Constitutional scholar Dr. Kevin R.C. Gutzman will participate in a book-signing of his sixth and most highly acclaimed book, "The Jeffersonians: The Visionary Presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe" (St. Martin's Press, 2022) at noon on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, at Barnes & Noble at Danbury Fair, 7 Backus Ave., Space E110, in Danbury. The event wi  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * X Games Aspen 2025 Competition Lifts Off in Prime Time this Friday on ESPN PHOTO CREDIT: Trevor Brown Jr./X Gamess ESPN and ABC will showcase 13 hours of X Games Aspen 2025 competition from the world's best action sports athletes in the sports of snowboarding and skiing, beginning Friday, Jan. 24, from Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, Colorado. X Games Aspen 2025 actio  more