BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ACC Network Kicks Off 2025 College Football Season with Six Games, Three ACC Huddle Road Shows in Week 1 * * New-look ACC Huddle to originate from Clemson, Miami and Chapel Hill; Jimbo Fisher debuts Saturday at Clemson's Bowman Field * East Carolina at NC State kicks off 2025 football season on ACCN on Thursday, Aug. 28 * ACCN wraps up kickoff weekend with pre a  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Amidst Energy Prices Rise, Trump Kills Jobs, Cuts Off Renewable Energy * Washington, D.C. - On Friday, the Trump Administration issued a stop work order to the Revolution Wind project in Rhode Island. The project is already 80 percent completed--with 45 of its 65 wind turbines already installed--and once completed, Revolution Wind would harness enough offshore wind to power 350,000 homes i  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 28 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Art detectives and aspiring curators: Summer interns bring skill, spark to the YCBA This summer, seven student interns -- from New Haven and beyond -- made meaningful contributions to the Yale Center for British Art and gained valuable insights into the museum profession. * Charlee Ferguson's internship at the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) this summer sent her on one scholarly quest after anothe  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Opens Inquiry into Abusive & Unlawful ICE Tactics * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, wrote Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Todd Lyons today seeking information "regarding the training and compensation ICE agents are receiving as it relates to how t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Seeks Documents, Demands Answers Regarding Trump Interference in Revolution Wind Project * [Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, today wrote to the Department of the Interior demanding information as to why the Trump Administration issued a stop work order for the nearly complete Revolution Wind p  more

NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, Aug. 25 -- The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Jefferson Lab issued the following news release: * * * Built by Hand, Proven by Datta * * Provakar Datta named 2024 JSA Thesis Prize winner Provakar Datta named 2024 JSA Thesis Prize winner NEWPORT NEWS, VA - Provakar Datta, currently a postdoctoral researcher with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL), arrived at the DOE's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facilit  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Bussin' With The Boys to Join Get Up, Additional ESPN Content for 2025-26 Football Season * ESPN's signature morning show Get Up starring host Mike Greenberg will be joined this football season by two of the most entertaining new voices in sports media. Starting Thursday, Sept. 4, former NFL players Taylor Lewan and Will Compton, the hosts of the popular podcast and   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-CT Calls on Elected Officials, Trump Admin to Demand that Israel Allow U.S. Mother, Son to Return Home * The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) today called on state elected officials and the Trump administration to demand the immediate release of a Meriden, Connecticut mother Intifada Abdelghani and her 14-year-old so  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-CT Welcomes Arrest of Man who Hung Confederate Flag Over Neighbors Fence, Used Racial Slurs * The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) today welcomed the arrest of a man who reportedly hung a Confederate flag over his neighbor's fence and called him racial slurs. A man in Milford has been charged with breach of peace a  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued a report that alleges prospect medical holdings backed by private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners--acquired Waterbury Hospital, Rockville General, and Manchester Memorial, then cut services and staffing, delayed vendor payments, and sold off real estate before exiting with substantial dividends, leaving the facilities financially distressed and ultimately in bankruptcy proceedings in 2025. The report recounts   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Delegation Announces Over $7 Million in Federal Funding for Connecticut Airports * [Hartford, CT] - Today, the Connecticut Congressional delegation announced that Bradley International Airport and Tweed-New Haven Airport have received over $7 million in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation. "This $7 million boost in federal support will make our two major  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Delegation Announces Over $7 Million in Federal Funding for Connecticut Airports * Bradley International Airport and Tweed-New Haven Airport awarded DOT grants Hartford, CT - Today, the Connecticut Congressional delegation announced that Bradley International Airport and Tweed-New Haven Airport have received over $7 million in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Transporta  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Connecticut Department of Transportation, on behalf of the states making up the Northeast Corridor have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation responding to the Department's Request for Information regarding surface transportation proposals aimed at addressing America's critical infrastructure needs. The enclosed principles by the Northeast Corridor state members, namely Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Yo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Courtney Statement on Trump Order to Halt Revolution Wind Project, Putting 200 Jobs at Risk * NORWICH, CT - Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) released the following statement in response to President Trump's order to halt the Revolution Wind offshore wind project: "The Trump Administration's order to halt the Revolution Wind project without any warning to the contractor, the states of Co  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 3 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * CTDEEP Permit Updates will Ease Regulatory Barriers for Solar Projects * The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CTDEEP) recently released a draft of the revamped Construction Stormwater General Permit, which includes several changes th  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Calls for RFK Jr. to be Fired House Appropriations Committee and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement calling for Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to be fired: "RFK Jr. has no scientific or medical expertis  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on Release of New Haven Wilbur Cross High School Student from ICE Detention * Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement after news Esdras R., a student at Wilbur Cross High School, would be released from ICE detention on bond: "I am relieved that our community has continued to stand together in support of Esdras, a beloved student at Wilbur Cross   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on Stop Work Order for Revolution Wind * Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement regarding an order by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management halting all ongoing offshore activities for the Revolution Wind project: "Affordable, reliable energy is essential for lowering the cost of living, and that is exactly what the Revolution Wind Project is desi  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and Cam Newton Agree to New Multi-Year Deal * ESPN has reached a new multi-year agreement with former NFL MVP Cam Newton, who will expand his role on First Take, ESPN's signature morning debate show. Newton will bring his unique perspective to the show's dynamic discussions. He will make his return Thursday during a live show at Norfolk State University as part   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and DAZN reach agreement for U.S. college football and basketball rights in selected territories in Europe and MENA * DAZN today announced it has acquired live rights to a wide range of U.S. college football and basketball content through a multi-year sublicensing agreement with ESPN. From the 2025 season, fans across selected territories in Europe and the MENA   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN BET's New Brand Campaign Puts the Focus on Fandom * ESPN BET is kicking off football season with the debut of a new brand campaign and platform - The Sportsbook for Sports Fans. The campaign highlights key product enhancements and deep integrations across ESPN's media ecosystem that make betting with ESPN BET a seamless component of sports fandom. ESPN BET is bu  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Events Announces the Inaugural Sprouts Farmers Market espnW Women's Basketball Invitational * ESPN Events announces the addition of a new owned-and-operated women's basketball invitational - the inaugural Sprouts Farmers Market espnW Invitational, set for Sunday, Dec. 14. The first-ever game will feature a Big 12/SEC battle between Baylor and Texas at Dickies Ar  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Exclusively Presents Premier Lacrosse League Semifinals, Live from Philadelphia * The Premier Lacrosse League season continues with Semifinals action on Monday, Sept. 1, live from Subaru Park in Philadelphia, Pa. Drew Carter will handle play-by-play with Quint Kessenich and Ryan Boyle as analysts and Dana Boyle reporting. Monday on ESPN+, the Philadelphia Waterd  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Reveals 2025-26 College Football Commentator Roster; Top Teams Return for Another Season * * Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit celebrate 30th season as CFB teammates; Holly Rowe kicks off 30th year on ESPN and ABC ESPN's industry-leading and award-winning coverage of college football will once again feature the deepest roster of on-air personalities in the sport  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Signs College GameDay Analyst Desmond Howard to Multi-Year Extension * Photos via ESPNs * Heisman Trophy winner and Super Bowl MVP continues on ESPN's College GameDay, College Football Playoff studio programming, ABC's NFL Draft coverage and the Heisman Trophy Presentation * A 20-year employee, Howard stays with ESPN into a third decade ESPN has signed Des  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Unveils Deep Roster of NBA Game Commentators for 2025-26 Season * * ESPN Reaches Multi-Year Extensions with Both Jefferson and Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Broadcaster Doris Burke * Burke to Serve as Game Analyst for Full Slate of ESPN and ABC NBA Sunday Showcase Games and NBA Playoffs ESPN today announced its deep roster of NBA game commentators for the  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Unveils Return of ESPN Radio's College Football Tailgate Featuring ESPN Radio Personalities Amber Wilson and Jonathan Zaslow * ESPN today announced the return of the dynamic two-show ESPN Radio College Football Tailgate, bringing fans closer to the heart of college football action every weekend. The tour features the popular "Amber & Ian: On the Road" on Friday ni  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Welcomes Former FSU Standout EJ Manuel to Saturday Studio Wraps with Matt Barrie and Joey Galloway; ABC and ESPN2 Wraps Teams Return * With the 2025-26 college football campaign kicking off, ESPN is set for a stacked Saturday of studio programming throughout the fall on ABC, ESPN and ESPN2. While ABC and ESPN2 teams all return for 2025-26, the ESPN studio crew wel  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's College GameDay Built by The Home Depot Kicks Off Week 1 at Ohio State, Legendary Analyst Lee Corso's Final Show After 38 Years * * College GameDay kicks off the 2025 college football season in Columbus, Ohio, as National Champion Buckeyes host Longhorns in College Football Playoff Semifinal rematch * Corso will make his final headgear pick at the site where  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's NFL Studio Lineup Introduces Vibrant Personalities and Enhanced Onsite Programming for the 2025 NFL Season * * NFL Live Joins Monday Night Countdown Onsite at Monday Night Football * Peter Schrager Joins NFL Live on Mondays; Content Creator Katie Feeney to Contribute to Sunday NFL Countdown and More * Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss Returns Full-Tim  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Aviation Administration has initiated a process to review a request to release 0.9 acres of land at Robertson Airport, Plainville, Connecticut. The proposal aims to use the property for a multi-use public recreation trail. The proposal was brought forth by the town of Plainville. The FAA is inviting public input on the matter before making a final decision. The town manager has asked for the property to be released and sold, a move that would free the  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 27 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Identifies 8 Forces That Will Reshape Finance Through 2030 * STAMFORD, Conn., August 27, 2025 In the coming five years, eight forces will cause the finance function to undergo significant transformation, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. "These forces will reshape finance throug  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 26 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Predicts 40% of Enterprise Apps Will Feature Task-Specific AI Agents by 2026, Up from Less Than 5% in 2025 * STAMFORD, Conn., August 26, 2025 * By End of 2025, Almost Every Enterprise App Will Have Embedded AI Assistants * By 2026, Enterprise Apps Will Be Embedded with Task Specific AI Agents Featuring True Agenti  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 26 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Says 80% of Chief Audit Executives Want to Increase the Impact of Data Analytics in Their Function * STAMFORD, Conn., August 26, 2025 There is widespread frustration with the impact of data analytics (DA) in internal audit functions with 80% of chief audit executives (CAEs) wanting to see improved outcomes, according   more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Says AI PCs Will Represent 31% of Worldwide PC Market by the End of 2025 * STAMFORD, Conn., August 28, 2025 * AI PC Shipments to Total 77 Million Units in 2025 * AI PCs Market Share to Reach 55% in 2026 * AI PCs to Become the Norm by 2029 Artificial intelligence ( AI ) PCs will represent 31% of the total PC m  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 27 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Survey Finds Self-Service and Live Chat Will Surpass Traditional Channels as Top Customer Service Technologies By 2027 * STAMFORD, Conn. August 27, 2025 Technologies that support digital-first service will overtake traditional channels such as phone and email as the most valuable technologies for customer service and   more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release: * * * Hartford Man Sentenced to 36 Months for Oxycodone Distribution and Gun Possession Offenses David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANGEL BENITEZ, 38, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver in Hartford to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised rel  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Hayes, Connecticut Delegation Announces Over $7 Million in Federal Funding for Connecticut Airports * Waterbury, CT - Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) joined the Connecticut Congressional delegation in announcing that Bradley International Airport and Tweed-New Haven Airport have received over $7 million in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation. "This $7 million bo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (TNSFR) -- The Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, Connecticut, is making plans to repatriate 40 cultural artifacts to the Inupiat Community of the Arctic Slope. These items, which were donated to the museum over the past decade or so, are considered objects of cultural patrimony--meaning they have a deep, enduring importance to the Native American group. The collection includes masks, tools, dolls, games, baskets, fishing equipment, and clothing. The return of these artif  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer highlights maritime, public safety skills training programs on 'America at Work' New England swing * VERNON, VT - U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer this week wrapped up a six-state swing through New England - visiting Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Vermont - as part of her nationwide America at Work listening to  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Interior Halts Revolution Wind Project * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an unprecedented move, the U.S. Department of the Interior ordered a halt to construction on the Revolution Wind project offshore of Rhode Island and Connecticut. The project is nearly 80 percent complete and set to provide power to customers in the two states starting next year. Once completed, Revolution  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Blasts President Trump's Attempt to Fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on President Trump's attempt to fire (link is external) Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. No president has ever fired a Federal Reserve Governor before, something the Supreme Court has signaled would be illegal (link is e  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Condemns ICE Raid at Newington Car Wash * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after ICE detained seven workers at a car wash in Newington without notifying local officials. "I condemn, in the strongest possible terms, the actions taken this morning by ICE in Newington when they grabbed seven individuals at a local car wash," said Lar  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Condemns Latest Trump Effort to Subvert Taxpayer Funds * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) condemned President Trump's unlawful effort to cancel $4.9 billion (link is external) from the federal budget - including funding he signed into law. "Once again, Donald Trump fully expects that his maneuver to deny funds promised to the people will be rubberstamped by the R  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Condemns Ongoing Trump-Kennedy Public Health Purge * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) condemned President Trump and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ongoing purge (link is external) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), standing with staff and supporters who staged a walkout (link is external) in support of public  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Demands Action After Tragic School Shooting in Minnesota * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement as more details come out in the hours since the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. "It was beyond horrifying to see two innocent children - eight and ten years old - shot dead in Minnesota during the first week of school," said   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Responds to White House Attack: "I Stand Up for the People I'm Sworn to Serve. Maybe the President Should Too." * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) responded to the Trump White House's social media attack (link is external) after he stood with the Newington community reeling from Saturday's ICE raids."Sick? You know what's sick, [Mr. President] -- stormtroopers in N  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Statement on Clean Energy Layoffs Across Connecticut * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after solar installer PosiGen announced plans to lay off most of their Connecticut workforce. (link is external) "Yet again, President Trump is raising costs for everyday Americans - this time on your electricity bill," said Larson. "Between hi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Statement on Release of AmeriCorps Funds * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Trump Administration agreed to fully release $184 million in AmeriCorps funding they illegally withheld. In April, Rep. Larson led the Connecticut Congressional delegation to demand President Trump reverse 'DOGE' cuts at AmeriCorps, and Attorney Ge  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, Hoyle Call on Department of Labor to Protect Economic Data from Trump Meddling * East Hartford, CT - House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) and Rep. Val Hoyle (OR-04) led a group of their Democratic colleagues urging the Department of Labor to protect economic data from President Donald Trump's political meddling. "Politicizing the role of the BLS is  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, Neal Call on Congress to Act After Whistleblower Report of 'DOGE' Mishandling of Americans' Private Social Security Data * East Hartford, CT - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) and Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (MA-01) called on Congress to act after the New York Times published a whistleblower report that 'DOGE' "  more

WINDSOR, Connecticut, Aug. 27 [Category: Financial Services] -- LIMRA posted the following news release: * * * LOMA's Industry Advantage Honored with Brandon Hall Group Gold Award for Second Consecutive Year * ATLANTA, GA, Aug. 27, 2025 -- For the second consecutive year, LOMA's Industry Advantage received the Brandon Hall Group(tm) Gold HCM Excellence Award for Learning and Development. LOMA's enterprise-wide library of just-in-time learning covers topics on life insurance, annuities, workp  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 26 -- Albertus Magnus College issued the following news release: * * * Longtime Albertus Magnus College Benefactors Pledge $1 Million in Support of Nursing Gift Honors Two Legacies: College's Upcoming Centennial, Tagliatela Family Tradition * Albertus Magnus College is pleased to announce a gift of $1 million from the Tagliatela Family, including Albertus Board of Trustee Member Louis F. Tagliatela, Jr., his siblings Patricia and Stephen Tagliatela, and his daug  more

HAMDEN, Connecticut, Aug. 28 -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news: * * * Majority Of Voters Oppose Deploying National Guard To D.C., Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Support Drops For U.S. Military Aid To Israel As 50% Think Israel Is Committing Genocide In Gaza In the wake of President Donald Trump's decision to send National Guard troops to Washington D.C. in an effort to reduce crime, voters 56 - 41 percent oppose the move, according to a Quinnipiac (KWIN-u  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 28 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Sells Clarity Software Solutions New York -- Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) today announced they completed the sale of Clarity Software Solutions (Clarity or the Company), a leading provider of health plan member communication services, to mPulse. Financial details of the transaction w  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Statement On Trump Administration Decision To Cancel Revolution Wind Project * HARTFORD - U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) released the following statement on the Trump Administration's decision to cancel the Revolution Wind Project: "When the oil industry showed up at Mar a Lago with a set of demands in exchange for a $1 billion of campaign support for Trump, this is what they  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * New England Legal Awards Spotlight Several Morgan Lewis Lawyers * BOSTON, August 29, 2025: Four Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized as part of Law.com 's New England Legal Awards, which honor professional excellence in law in Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Partner Laurie Cerveny was named a finalist for Merger a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 28 (TNSrpt) -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * PESP research cited in Senator Murphy's report on private equity Federal report details failures at Connecticut hospitals under private equity ownership * Last week, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) released a new report, A Dangerous Prospect: How Private Equity Decimated Connecticut Hospitals, documenting the devastating effects of private equity ownership on thre  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sandy Hook Promise, Newtown, Connecticut, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education responding to proposed changes in the School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program (SBMH). The organization, founded by families affected by the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, highlighted the urgent need for mental health professionals in schools and the potential consequences of limiting grant eligibility. In its correspondence, Sandy Ho  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Season Three of ESPN Original Series Eli's Places Premieres Today, Exclusively on ESPN+ * ESPN today premiered the third season of the ESPN Original Series Eli's Places, exclusively streaming on ESPN+. Produced by Omaha Productions and NFL Films, the 10-episode series follows Eli Manning as he takes on his own version of his brother's signature show to explore what mak  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * SEC Network Re-Signs Prolific Group of On-Air Personalities * Heading into the 2025 college football season, SEC Network announced the renewals of seven familiar faces: Cole Cubelic, Chris Doering, Roman Harper, Alyssa Lang, Jordan Rodgers, Matt Stinchcomb and Benjamin Watson, who have totaled more than 40 years of experience with serving SEC fans. SEC Network viewers   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * SEC Network Readies for the 2025 College Football Campaign with Comprehensive Studio Programming Lineup * SEC Network is gearing up for another strong season of college football, welcoming back its fall lineup ahead of kickoff for the 2025 campaign. This year's college football slate brings new programming to SEC Network's lineup for viewers to look forward to. SEC N  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 8/22/2025-8/29/2025 * Honoring the Victims of the Minnesota School Shooting [Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) shared his grief for the lives lost in the shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. Blumenthal called for increased gun violence prevention measures in the wake of this tragedy. "My heart breaks for the stud  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Connecticut Statement on Revolution Wind Stop Work Order * NEW LONDON, Conn. - The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued an order to stop work on the almost complete Revolution Wind Project. This is the latest in a series of attacks by the Trump administration on offshore wind, American jobs, and renewable energy sources that keep our air clean and energy bills lo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of State announced the decision, which also deems the display to be in the national interest. The exhibition, titled "Hew Locke: Passages," will feature objects on loan from foreign owners or custodians. The artworks will be on view at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in Houston, Texas. The public notice   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One: Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees Draws ESPN's Second-Largest Audience of MLB Season: 2,572,000 Viewers * ESPN's MLB Game Viewership Up 13 Percent from 2024 The August 24 edition of Sunday Night Baseball presented by Capital One, featuring the Boston Red Sox vs. the New York Yankees, drew ESPN's second-largest audienc  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Top LALIGA, Bundesliga, and Eredivisie matches on the ESPN App this weekend * * Mbappe, Vini Jr., Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Julian Alvarez, Nico Williams, and more in LALIGA * Harry Kane, Luis Diaz, Alphonso Davies, Serhou Guirassy, lead cast of Bundesliga stars in action * Sergino Dest in action before his first return to the US Men's National Team in 16 months   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 26 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Trinity Student Receives National Recognition for Urban Pond Research Avery Sands '26, a Trinity College environmental science major with a minor in legal studies, has been awarded a National Environmental Leadership Fellowship by the Rachel Carson Council (RCC), one of the nation's oldest environmental advocacy organizations. This national recognition supports her research and community outreach efforts focuse  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * The Walt Disney Company Announces 100 Exclusive National Hockey League Games Across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, and Hulu Beginning October 7 * * All Games Streaming Live in the ESPN App * Stanley Cup Final Returns to The Walt Disney Company in 2026 * ESPN Opening Night Tripleheader: Chicago Blackhawks at Florida Panthers, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Colorado   more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release: * * * Waterbury Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 63 Months in Federal Prison David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANGEL QUIROS, also known as "Papa John," 36, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 63 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised rel  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 26 -- The Yale University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Yale Genetics Faculty Berna Sozen and Steven Reilly Named 2025 Pew Biomedical Scholars By Cecilia Jiye Lee The Yale School of Medicine Department of Genetics is proud to announce that two of its faculty members, Dr. Berna Sozen and Dr. Steven Reilly, have been named 2025 Pew Biomedical Scholars. This prestigious honor recognizes young investigators of exceptional promise in biomedical s  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 26 (TNSjou) -- The Yale University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Examining the Impact of Treating and Preventing Obesity to Prevent Obesity-Related Conditions By Alexa Tomassi A new research letter in JAMA Pediatrics estimates the extent to which obesity-related conditions (ORCs) are tied to obesity and overweight in adolescents and young adults in the United States. In this paper, lead author and medical student, Ashwin Chetty, BS, used pub  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 25 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Advancing Therapies for Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition that causes scarring of the lungs. It is often accompanied by shortness of breath, cough, rapid loss of lung function, and respiratory failure. Currently, there are only two FDA-approved medications for treating the chronic fibrotic lung disease. These drugs slow down the progression of the disease, but do not improve patient  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 28 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Dark ages: Genomic analysis shows how cavefish lost their eyes In a new study, Yale researchers used genomic analysis to show when cavefishes lost their eyes, which provides a method for dating cave systems. * Small, colorless, and blind, amblyopsid cavefishes inhabit subterranean waters throughout the eastern United States. In a new study, Yale researchers reveal insights into just how the  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 28 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Giving mRNA vaccines a technological shot in the arm Yale researchers have created a new technology to maximize the effectiveness and reach of mRNA vaccines. * Messenger RNA, or mRNA, vaccines entered the public consciousness when they were introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna used the technology in developing their highly effective vaccines to fight  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 28 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Study Shows 80% of Passed Laws Supported by Majority of Americans. But Congress Overall Aligns with Public Opinion Just 55% of the Time When debating some of the most significant issues over the last 20 years, the U.S. Congress eventually acted in accordance with public opinion 55% of the time, according to a new study partially supported by Yale's Institution for Social and Policy Studies. I  more