ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 18 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release: * * * BAE Systems to modernize Advanced Defensive System for the U.S. Air Force U-2 reconnaissance aircraft Improved situational awareness and self-protection capabilities for the Dragon Lady * BAE Systems was awarded a contract by Robins Air Force Base in Georgia to support and sustain the AN/ALQ-221 Advanced Defensive System (ADS) for the U.S. Air Force's U-2 Dragon Lady surveillance and reconnaissance aircraf  more

NEW YORK, March 18 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in New Hampshire Third Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - March 17, 2026 * * * Employment declined in the three largest counties in New Hampshire from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Michael G. Phinney noted that Merrimack County had the largest over-the-year decrease, with a loss of 1.4 p  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on March 17, 2026: * * * NEW DATA: Families Paid Even More For Electricity Under Trump Than Previously Projected The Joint Economic Committee - Minority released a new report on nationwide and state-by-state changes in electricity costs from 2024 to 2025. The updated Committee calculations show that the energy cost crisis facing American families is wo  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to prilla.com/us from its Center for Tobacco Products: * * * Recipient: prilla.com/us, 1408 South Main Street, Las Vegas, NV 89104, United States, contact@prilla.com, info@prilla.com, accessibility@prilla.com Issuing Office: Center for Tobacco Products, United States WARNING LETTER To Whom It May Concern: The Center for Tobacco Products of the U.S. Food   more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 18 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * Funding Education Opportunity: The best open enrollment proposals moving through state legislatures Plus: Three states announced they will reconsider their initial opposition to the federal tax-credit scholarship program. By Jude Schwalbach With state legislative sessions in full swing, some clear trends are emerging and open enrollment is leading the way. This year, 31 states are considering nearly   more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Goodlander-Backed Bill to Help Holocaust Survivors and Families Reclaim Stolen Art * Washington, D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander helped pass the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery (HEAR) Act Improvements of 2025, bipartisan legislation to help Holocaust survivors and their families reclaim artwork stolen by the Nazis. The bill removes the upcoming 2026 expirati  more

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, March 17 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: * * * Leadership Insight: The Importance Of Culture To Drive Organizational Digital Transformation * When we talk about digital transformation and building data-driven organizations, the first things that come to mind may be technological solutions. But there's something even more important that often gets overlooked: the organization's culture. Without buy-in from the employee  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Help Students Better Connect with Higher Education Funding * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Jack Reed (D-RI), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced legislation to help young people pursuing higher education afford college. The State Based Education Loan Awareness Act would make it easier for highe  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 18 -- Gov. Kelly Ayotte, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on March 17, 2026: * * * Governor Calls for Millions in Savings at ISO New England Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte called for reforms to a regional electricity market rule that has driven up energy costs by hundreds of millions of dollars, urging ISO New England to act quickly to lower Granite Staters' electric bills. Data from the region's Internal Market Monitor shows the Day-Ahead Ancill  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Statement on Passage of Legislation to Fund Critical Small Business R&D Programs * Pappas has fought to fund the SBIR and STTR, which has been lapsed since October due to congressional inaction Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped pass the bipartisan Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and   more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 17 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Political Science Department Hosts Inaugural New England Town Meeting Symposium * More than 150 students, academics, and state and local government practitioners recently gathered at UMass Amherst and online to discuss the past, present and future of the New England Town Meeting, a tradition dating back to the 1600s.The Department of Political Science hosted Deliberation and Division: Making   more

PIERRE, South Dakota, March 18 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on March 17, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins Lawsuit Against OneMain Financial, Inc. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a bipartisan group of 13 Attorneys General in suing OneMain Financial, Inc. for illegally misleading its customers and trapping tens of thousands of borrowers in expensive loans with hidden costs. "This company packs its loans with o  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Fiscal Commission Act * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) recently helped introduce the Fiscal Commission Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen America's fiscal health and stabilize the nation's finances for future generations. The bill would create a bipartisan, bicameral fiscal commission tasked with finding legislative solutions   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 17 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * Trucking Industry Backs Dalilah's Law * Today, the American Trucking Associations, Truckload Carriers Association, National Tank Truck Carriers, and state trucking associations across the country issued the following joint statement in support of Dalilah's Law, which will be considered by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee tomorrow, March 18  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 18 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on March 17, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jones Sues OneMain Financial for an Alleged Lending Scheme Involving Hidden Add-On Products 13 States Seek Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Restitution, Penalties, and Ask the Court to End the Unlawful Conduct * Attorney General Jay Jones and 12 other state Attorneys General announced a lawsuit against OneMain Financial, Inc. and related entities   more