| News Tipoffs - Vermont Editors Newsletter for Thursday March 05, 2026 ( 12 items ) |
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AG Campbell Defends Access To Birth Control And Other Contraceptive Care
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 4 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Defends Access To Birth Control And Other Contraceptive Care
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Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief challenging the first Trump Administration's 2017 and 2018 regulations undermining the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) guarantee of no-cost contraception coverage by em
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Attorney General Bonta Continues to Defend Contraceptive Access from Trump Administration Attacks
SACRAMENTO, California, March 4 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Continues to Defend Contraceptive Access from Trump Administration Attacks
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Multistate coalition pushes back on federal rules that allow employers to restrict access to birth control
OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circu
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEFENDS ACCESS TO BIRTH CONTROL AND OTHER CONTRACEPTIVE CARE
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 4 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEFENDS ACCESS TO BIRTH CONTROL AND OTHER CONTRACEPTIVE CARE
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, today filed an amicus brief challenging the first Trump administration's 2017 and 2018 regulations undermining the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) guarantee of no-cost contraception coverage by employer health care pl
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION URGING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO RESPECT STATE AUTHORITY OVER PUBLIC SAFETY CONCERNING AUTOMATED TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 4 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION URGING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO RESPECT STATE AUTHORITY OVER PUBLIC SAFETY CONCERNING AUTOMATED TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today led a coalition of attorneys general in urging the Trump administration to halt its plan to propose regulations for the highly automated transportation of hazardous
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Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Is a Guest on SiriusXM's 'The Dean Obeidallah Show'
ALBANY, New York, March 4 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Is a Guest on SiriusXM's 'The Dean Obeidallah Show'
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Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on SiriusXM's "The Dean Obeidallah Show."
AUDIO: The Governor's interview is available in audio form here.
Dean Obeidallah, SiriusXM: And welcome back to "The Dean Obeidallah Show." Joining us right now, in studio, the Governor of New York, Kathy Hoch
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Crapo, Welch Introduce Bill to Streamline Boating Registration Fees
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Crapo, Welch Introduce Bill to Streamline Boating Registration Fees
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Washington, D.C.- U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Peter Welch (D-Vermont) today introduced the State Boating Act, which would empower states to fund crucial boating programs and aquatic invasive species control by ensuring they can collect fees at the point of boat registration, a practice halted by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
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Merkley, Sanders: Immediate Relief Needed for Student Loan Borrowers
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Merkley, Sanders: Immediate Relief Needed for Student Loan Borrowers
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Letter follows federal judge dismissing an ongoing legal challenge to borrowers under SAVE Plan repayment program
Washington, D.C. - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Vermont's U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led their Senate colleague
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N.H. Education Dept.: New Hampshire Ranks Second Nationally for Percentage of AP Exams Taken That Score Three or Higher
CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 4 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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New Hampshire ranks second nationally for percentage of AP Exams taken that score three or higher
New Hampshire ranks second in the nation for the percentage of Advanced Placement (AP) exams taken by public school graduates in the Class of 2025 who received a score of three or higher.
Among the state's recent graduates who participated in an AP exam, about 7
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Studying 'Creatures Great and Small' as a Veterinary Pathologist
STORRS, Connecticut, March 4 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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Studying 'Creatures Great and Small' as a Veterinary Pathologist
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Natalie Tocco '23 MA ( CAHNR ) grew up around animals. She had cats as companion pets, and her dad and uncle kept cows, horses, and chickens on a small farm in Rhode Island.
Tocco's love of animals solidified when she read James Herriot's "All Creatures Great and Small," a book series that focuses on the adventures of an English v
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Thune: Republicans Prioritize Putting More Money in Americans' Pockets
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
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Thune: Republicans Prioritize Putting More Money in Americans' Pockets
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WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor:
Thune's remarks below (as delivered):
"Mr. President, last week Leader Schumer came to the floor to announce, and I quote, 'Lowering costs will be Senat
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Welch Joins Over 70 Bicameral Democrats in Calling for Investigation of ICE, DHS' Warrantless Purchases of Americans' Location Data
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Joins Over 70 Bicameral Democrats in Calling for Investigation of ICE, DHS' Warrantless Purchases of Americans' Location Data
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, joined U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), U.S. Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13), and 70 bicameral Democrats in calling for a new investigation of
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Welch, Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Boating Registration Fees
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch, Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Boating Registration Fees
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Bipartisan State Boating Act would reduce costs for states and recreators, help combat aquatic invasive species
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today introduced the State Boating Act, bipartisan legislation to empower states to fund crucial boating programs and
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