Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire
DNC Congratulates Chris Pappas on Winning New Hampshire's Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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DNC Congratulates Chris Pappas on Winning New Hampshire's Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate
The DNC congratulates Chris Pappas on winning New Hampshire's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. Voters once again turned out to back candidates who are focused on lowering costs and making life more affordable.
In response to Chris Pappas' victory, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:
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DNC Congratulates Cinde Warmington on Winning New Hampshire's Democratic Primary for Governor
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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DNC Congratulates Cinde Warmington on Winning New Hampshire's Democratic Primary for Governor
The DNC congratulates Cinde Warmington on winning New Hampshire's Democratic primary for governor. Voters throughout the state turned out to support candidates who are focused on lowering costs and making life more affordable.
In response to Cinde Warmington's victory, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the
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During Events Across the Granite State, Senator Hassan Highlights Small Businesses, Housing, Mental Health Care, and Education
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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During Events Across the Granite State, Senator Hassan Highlights Small Businesses, Housing, Mental Health Care, and Education
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NEW HAMPSHIRE - Last week, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan made stops across New Hampshire to meet with Granite Staters and discuss efforts to lower costs, support small businesses, expand access to housing and health care, and strengthen education and workforce developm
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ICYMI: In Light of Recent Findings that Many Veterans Were Defrauded of G.I. Benefits, Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Call for Enhanced Investigation, Greater Coordination Between Departments of Justice and Veterans Affairs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: In Light of Recent Findings that Many Veterans Were Defrauded of G.I. Benefits, Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Call for Enhanced Investigation, Greater Coordination Between Departments of Justice and Veterans Affairs
**In separate letters to the Departments of Justice and Veterans Affairs, the bipartisan group of Senators encourage an enhanced response from the Administration to vigorously p
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ILRC's Updated State-by-State Immigration Enforcement Map Shows Urgent Need for State Officials to Do More to Protect Immigrant Communities
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 9 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release:
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ILRC's Updated State-by-State Immigration Enforcement Map Shows Urgent Need for State Officials to Do More to Protect Immigrant Communities
(San Francisco, CA)--As DHS continues its campaign to deport millions of people, the role of state and local law enforcement agencies remains central to its mass detention and deportation project. Years ago, involvement with ICE was primarily
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Justice Department to Conduct Election Monitoring in New Hampshire Primary Election
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026:
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Justice Department to Conduct Election Monitoring in New Hampshire Primary Election
Today, the Department of Justice is monitoring polling sites in two New Hampshire cities -- Manchester and Nashua -- for the state's primary election to ensure transparency, ballot security, and compliance with federal law.
"The Department of Justice is continuing its monitoring efforts all the way
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Our 2026 NOAA-Supported Education Program Students Share Insights
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:
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Our 2026 NOAA-Supported Education Program Students Share Insights
NOAA offers a variety of student internship and fellowship opportunities. Some of the students participating in a few of these programs choose to work with mentors at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center.
This summer, the Northeast Fisheries Science Center hosted 22 students from 10 states a
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Pamela McDevitt to Be Posthumously Honored With the ABA Law Practice Division's Samuel S. Smith Award
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news on Sept. 8, 2026:
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Pamela McDevitt to be posthumously honored with the ABA Law Practice Division's Samuel S. Smith Award
CHICAGO -- The American Bar Association Law Practice Division announced today that Pamela McDevitt, the late executive director of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), former ABA Law Practice Division director and one of the nation's most influential voices in law practice manag
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Research Study Takes Hannah Peer '28 to Finland
NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Sept. 8 -- Colby-Sawyer College posted the following news:
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Research Study Takes Hannah Peer '28 to Finland
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When she enrolled at Colby-Sawyer, Hannah Peer didn't imagine that going to a small college in rural New Hampshire would allow her to see the world. But it has.
In her first year of college, the junior environmental science major from Ashburnham, Massachusetts, participated in a Wesson Honors Program weekend trip to Winter Carnival in Quebec, Canada.
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Salazar Joins Bipartisan Effort to Expand Access to Child Tax Credit for Working Families
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Salazar Joins Bipartisan Effort to Expand Access to Child Tax Credit for Working Families
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) joined Representatives Carol Miller (R-WV), Steven Horsford (D-NV), and Chris Pappas (D-NH) in introducing the bipartisan Stronger Start for Working Families Act, legislation that would lower the earned-income threshold for the refundable Chi
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Students make URI their home during festive move-in weekend
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Sept. 8 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news:
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Students make URI their home during festive move-in weekend
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KINGSTON, R.I. - Sept. 8, 2026 - As her family helped move her belongings from Queens, New York, into her residence hall at the University of Rhode Island, the reality of Chloe Breen's new home away from home began to sink in, making the moment feel surreal for her.
That's a typical feeling for many new students who are experiencin
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This week: Congress out; Advocacy webinar Wednesday
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news:
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This week: Congress out; Advocacy webinar Wednesday
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This week, Congress is out in observance of Labor Day. Both chambers return next week, marking the only week before the November general election that both the House and Senate will be in at the same time. During this critical period, credit union advocates will head to Washington, D.C., for Congressional Caucus and engage lawmak
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What They're Saying: GOP "In Real Trouble" and Facing "Challenges in Retaining Control" as Senate Democrats Compete "Even In Red Territory"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: GOP "In Real Trouble" and Facing "Challenges in Retaining Control" as Senate Democrats Compete "Even In Red Territory"
Bloomberg: "[...] the Senate increasingly appears up for grabs in an environment rife with parallels to 2006, a wave election that swept Democrats into power [...]"
NBC News: "Now, there's an increasing sense in both parties that the Senate is up
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