BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 30 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Announces Retirement of Public Safety and Security Secretary Terrence Reidy * Boston -- Governor Healey today announced that Public Safety and Security Secretary Terrence Reidy will retire, after serving under both Governor Healey and former Governor Charlie Baker. During her first term, then-Attorney General Healey hired Reidy as Chief of the Major Crimes and Cyber  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Welch Introduce Bill to Help Communities Build Modern Energy Grid, Lower Costs * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Peter Welch recently introduced the Energizing Our Communities Act, which invests in communities that upgrade local energy transmission through Department of Energy (DOE)-supported projects. The program would build trust between local governments and   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Last New England Coal Plant Closes Three Years Ahead of Retirement Date * BOW, NH. - Merrimack Station, New England's last coal-burning plant, has officially closed in New Hampshire less than 24 hours after the Trump administration announced sweeping measures to revive the coal industry, including opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal mining leases, extending compliance dead  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * MDS Airman earns recognition for volunteer leadership in the community * HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - A member of the 66th Medical Squadron has been recognized by base officials for her volunteer efforts after leading and coordinating local community and on-base professional events. Senior Airman Ma'Kaila Eckermann, an MDS oral preventive assistant, was recently named  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 30 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Medical professionals detail acetaminophen and autism misinformation * Policy hearing details dangers, political action of medical misinformation HARRISBURG, Sept. 30 - At a House Majority Policy Committee hearing in the Capitol Complex today, medical professionals detailed the danger and fallout of misinformation created when the White House announced the supposed link between a  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 30 [Category: Media] -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: * * * TWO-PART NOVA SPECIAL "OPERATION SPACE STATION" SHOWCASES 25 YEARS OF SCIENCE AND SURVIVAL ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION * OPERATION SPACE STATION: HIGH-RISK BUILD premieres Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 9 p.m.ET/8 p.m. CT on PBS OPERATION SPACE STATION: SCIENCE AND SURVIVAL premieres Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT on PBS   more

MANOA, Hawaii, Sept. 30 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * VNR: The denim of Hawaii: How palaka weaves together history, modern style From plantation fields to the modern fashion runway, the iconic checkerboard pattern known as palaka is more than a fabric; it's a symbol of Hawaii's history, resilience and identity. According to a University of Hawaii at Manoa fashion expert, the historic textile is experiencing a resurgence, solidifying its plac  more