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News Tipoffs - Connecticut Editors Newsletter for Monday January 26, 2026 ( 7 items )  

Courtney Statement on Appointment of Greg Moriarty as Australian Ambassador to the U.S.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Courtney Statement on Appointment of Greg Moriarty as Australian Ambassador to the U.S. * NORWICH, CT - Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02), Ranking Member of the House Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee and Co-Chair of the bipartisan Friends of Australia Caucus, released the following statement on the appointment (link is external) of Australian Secretary of Defence Greg Moriarty t  more

Courtney Statement on Fatal DHS Shooting in Minneapolis
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Courtney Statement on Fatal DHS Shooting in Minneapolis * NORWICH, CT - Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) released the following statement on the fatal shooting by U.S Department of Homeland Security agents in Minneapolis today. "The second fatal shooting by DHS agents in Minneapolis this month demands a thorough, professional homicide investigation by local and state authorities who are  more

Murphy On SOTU: We Can't Vote To Fund This Lawless DHS
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy On SOTU: We Can't Vote To Fund This Lawless DHS * WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday joined CNN's State of the Union with Dana Bash to react to the brutal killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis. Appearing on the program directly after Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino, Murphy blasted the Trump administration's shameless attempts   more

N.J. Acting A.G. Davenport, Sherrill Administration Continue New Jersey's Fight to Preserve Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Protect Consumers
TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 22 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Acting AG Davenport, Sherrill Administration Continue New Jersey's Fight to Preserve Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Protect Consumers NJ Co-Leading Efforts to Keep CFPB Funded -- So That State and Federal Agencies Can Protect Consumers and Save Them Money * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that New Jersey is co-leading a motion o  more

Yale University: Quantum Circuits' $550 Million Sale Brings Tech Success - and Jobs - to New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 25 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Quantum Circuits' $550 million sale brings tech success -- and jobs -- to New Haven The recent $550 million sale of Yale startup Quantum Circuits Inc. strengthens the quantum tech ecosystem in Connecticut and underscores the value of Yale's investment in quantum research, campus leaders say. By Jim Shelton Connecticut's quantum sector is having a moment, thanks in part to a Yale startup that has long been vi  more

Yale University: Researchers Uncover Potential Pathway To Address Williams-Beuren Syndrome
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Uncover Potential Pathway To Address Williams-Beuren Syndrome By Rachel Martin Williams-Beuren syndrome is a rare, congenital disease in which the main morbidity and mortality comes from obstructions, or stenoses, in specific arteries. When these obstructions involve the aorta, it is known as supravalvular aortic stenosis. Currently, there are no medications to treat this condition. Altho  more

Yale, Other Universities File Brief in Case on U.S. Institutions' Ability to Host International Students
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 25 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale, other universities file brief in case on U.S. institutions' ability to host international students Yale this week joined a legal brief pertaining to a lawsuit challenging the U.S. government's effort to rescind a university's right to host international students. * Yale and 47 other U.S. colleges and universities nationwide filed a legal brief on Jan. 19 to assist judicial review in a lawsuit challengi  more