Thursday - August 20, 2026

Tipoffs for Maine (New England)

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Attorney General Tong Intervenes to Protect Onshore Wind Energy Projects
HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 16 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Intervenes to Protect Onshore Wind Energy Projects * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Connecticut Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in moving to intervene in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Secretary Pete Hegseth for unlawfully freezing routine reviews of land-based wind energy  more
Capital Research Center Posts Commentary: Nonprofits That Ate the California Dream
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The Capital Research Center posted the following commentary on July 17, 2026, by The Federalist senior correspondent Chris Bray: * * * The nonprofits that ate the California Dream From the birth of Hollywood to the rise of Silicon Valley, California in the 20th century was the headquarters of the American Dream and what seemed like limitless prosperity. But 21st century California has been replacing profitable industries with politicized nonprofits and trading its prosp  more
Emmitt Smith, Fernando Mendoza, Rob Gronkowski and Tom Brady headline Fan Draft at Fanatics Fest NYC for Disney | Champion NFL collection debut
BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Emmitt Smith, Fernando Mendoza, Rob Gronkowski and Tom Brady headline Fan Draft at Fanatics Fest NYC for Disney | Champion NFL collection debut * Disney's iconic characters pair with NFL teams in a first-of-its-kind live reveal, hosted by Commissioner Roger Goodell-marking the next milestone in Disney and ESPN's "Year of the Super Bowl." Ahead of ESPN's first ever Su  more
Emory University Winship Cancer Institute: Multiple Myeloma Trial Provides First Randomized Evidence for Optimal Duration of Maintenance Therapy
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 18 -- Emory University Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * Multiple myeloma trial provides first randomized evidence for optimal duration of maintenance therapy Results of the randomized Phase 3 ENDURANCE clinical trial by the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN), published in the New England Journal of Medicine, offer new insights into the optimal maintenance therapy strategy for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who   more
Health Research Scientist Ginexi Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Committee (Part 1 of 3)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets released the following testimony by Elizabeth Ginexi, health research scientist and former scientific program official at the National Institutes of Health, from a June 30, 2026, hearing entitled "Mind Control and Accountability: Uncovering the Truth of the CIA's MKULTRA Project": * * * Chairman Luna, Ranking Member Crockett, and distinguished Members of the Committe  more
Kicking It With Kian Charris '27 at the World Cup
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, July 16 -- Assumption University posted the following news: * * * Kicking It With Kian Charris '27 at the World Cup * Few moments in life, like scoring the perfect goal, are truly unforgettable. When Greyhound soccer standout Kian Charris '27 found out he was going to experience the World Cup first-hand, he felt that same rush. Kian Charris '27 "It was definitely one of those surreal, heart-stopping moments," he said. "This major global phenomenon was coming to   more
Markey Makes Unscheduled Oversight Visit to Maine ICE Field Office Following Fatal Shooting, Leaves with More Alarming Questions Than Answers
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey Makes Unscheduled Oversight Visit to Maine ICE Field Office Following Fatal Shooting, Leaves with More Alarming Questions Than Answers * Boston - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today released the following statement after conducting an official unscheduled oversight visit at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) field office in Scarborough, Maine, where he demande  more
Padilla, Schumer, Schatz, King, Heinrich Lead Investigation Into Trump Administration Efforts to Abandon Offshore Wind Projects
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Schumer, Schatz, King, Heinrich Lead Investigation Into Trump Administration Efforts to Abandon Offshore Wind Projects Trump actions will kill more than 30,000 Jobs and raise energy costs -  U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif), Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Angus King (I-Maine), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) led nine of their colleagues   more
S&P Global Energy Study Confirms U.S. LNG Set to Become Nation's Second Largest Net Export Industry
WASHINGTON, July 17 [Category: Business] (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * S&P Global Energy Study Confirms U.S. LNG Set to Become Nation's Second Largest Net Export Industry * A new study released yesterday by S&P Global Energy demonstrates that the United States liquified natural gas (LNG) industry has quietly become one of the most consequential economic and geopolitical forces in the world. Supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the r  more
University of New Hampshire School of Law: Bystander Videos are 'Fundamentally Changing How the News is Made'
CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 18 -- The University of New Hampshire School of Law issued the following news: * * * Bystander videos are 'fundamentally changing how the news is made' A Justice & Journalism discussion on the challenges of navigating the onrush of online information - While covering the Minneapolis ICE protests in January, NPR reporter Jasmine Garsd learned of a shooting incident and rushed to the scene where ICE Agents had killed Alex Pretti. A video of the fatal shooting, tak  more