HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 5 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Three Undergraduates Awarded Truman Scholarships Gracie Bartos '27, Jackson DeConcini '22, and Will Nelson '27 chosen for public service. Written by Aimee Minbiole Gracie Bartos '27, Jackson DeConcini '22, and Will Nelson '27 have been named 2026 Truman Scholars, the Truman Scholarship Foundation announced. The fellowships provide up to $30,000 for graduate school, advising and mentoring from public service   more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 1 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * New Dartmouth Engineering Technology Aims to Help EPA Eliminate Lead Water Pipes By Catha Mayor Dartmouth Engineering's Electromagnetic Sensing Group recently completed phase one testing of its technology for the detection of buried lead and copper pipes without the need for excavation. The testing, conducted at an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) testbed site in New Jersey, is part of a multi-year proje  more

DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, May 5 -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * April Medical Student Grand Rounds By Susan Green Four Geisel School of Medicine students presented their research at April's Medical Student Grand Rounds at DHMC. Their work spanned three projects: RNA-based biomarkers to guide tarlatamab therapy in small cell lung cancer; treatment exposures and disease severity among rural New England patients with a chronic inflammatory ski  more

DOVER, Delaware, May 5 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on May 4, 2026: * * * AG Jennings, coalition secure final approval in $700 million Google Settlement over app store monopoly Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that a federal court will approve a $700 million settlement in a multistate antitrust lawsuit against Google. The lawsuit, first filed in 2021 by a bipartisan group of 52 Attorneys General, challenged Google's contro  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander, Fedorchak Introduce Legislation to Protect Access to National Memorials on Federal Property * Concord, N.H. - Last week, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) and Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (ND-AL) introduced legislation to ensure that national memorials located on federal property remain accessible to the public during a government shutdown, particularly for families honor  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 4 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Sherrill Nominates Joseph Ribsam for Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families * Governor Mikie Sherrill today announced the nomination of Joseph Ribsam to serve as Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF). Ribsam will lead the state's cabinet-level agency dedicated exclusively to ensuring the safety, well-being, and success of child  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT STATEMENT FROM LEADER JEFFRIES, CONGRESSMAN MORELLE ON NEW YORK REDISTRICTING * (New Haven, C.T.)-Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Congressman Joe Morelle released a statement announcing a redistricting initiative, the New York Democracy Project. "House Republicans have failed and the American people know it," said House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries. "That is why GOP   more

WASHINGTON, May 4 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT STATEMENT FROM LEADER JEFFRIES, RANKING MEMBER MORELLE ON NEW YORK REDISTRICTING * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Joe Morelle released a statement announcing a redistricting initiative, the New York Democracy Project. " House Republicans have failed and the American people know it," said House De  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT STATEMENT FROM LEADER JEFFRIES, RANKING MEMBER MORELLE ON NEW YORK REDISTRICTING * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Joe Morelle released a statement announcing a redistricting initiative, the New York Democracy Project. " House Republicans have failed and the American people know it," said House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jef  more

WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following statement on May 4, 2026: * * * Joint Statement from Leader Jeffries, Ranking Member Morelle on New York Redistricting Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Joe Morelle released a statement announcing a redistricting initiative, the New York Democra  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 5 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on May 4, 2026: * * * Chris Lamb Indicted for Title Fraud and Other Charges Attorney General John M. Formella and Department of Employment Security Commissioner Richard J. Lavers announce that the Carroll County Grand Jury has returned indictments against Chris M. Lamb, age 51, related to title fraud. The indictments charge Lamb with three class B felonies, Title Fraud and Forgery (  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 5 -- Gov. Kelly Ayotte, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on May 4, 2026: * * * Governor Ayotte Meets with Recovery Friendly Workplaces Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte met with employers participating in New Hampshire's Recovery Friendly Workplace program to receive an update on how the program is working and discuss how the State can continue to support Granite Staters in recovery. "Our Recovery Friendly Workplaces play a critical role in supporting  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * National Small Business Week: Lawmakers Must Protect Small Businesses and Cut Through the Red Tape * To kick off National Small Business Week, Independent Women is celebrating the entrepreneurs and small business owners powering America's economy and welcoming a long-overdue shift in federal labor policy that restores clarity and protects freelance freedom.  Patrice Onwu  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 5 -- The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) issued the following news release: * * * Ocean State Media Workers Form Union with SAG-AFTRA Majority of OSM Staff Sign Petition to Unionize * Staff at Ocean State Media, Rhode Island's NPR and PBS station, have announced their intention to form a union with SAG-AFTRA. A majority of the unionizing workers -- including hosts, reporters, and digital, audio and video produc  more

WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on May 4, 2026: * * * Shaheen, Collins, Colleagues Urge State Department to Restore Gavi Funding Bipartisan letter asks Sec. Rubio to use $600 million appropriated for vaccination effort * Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Susan Collins (R-ME), Chair of the Appropriations Com  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, May 4 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * UMGC Names Amy Stevens as Chief Academic Officer and Vice President of Global Academic Learning Enterprise Veteran academic leader to scale academic division as a learner-centered, data-driven, skills-based and AI-powered organization Amy Stevens * University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) has named Amy Stevens, a veteran academic executive and strategist, as chief academic officer and   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 5 -- Gov. Kelly Ayotte, R-New Hampshire, issued the following statement on May 4, 2026: * * * Vail to Offer Sales Tax-Free Passes to New Hampshire Skiers Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement in response to the announcement from Vail Resorts that they will be offering tax-free pass options to Granite Staters: "I am pleased that Vail will once again be offering tax-free products in New Hampshire in compliance with our laws. The State will co  more