Monday - September 14, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire

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"Joseph Csatari: Painter of the American Spirit" to Open Sept. 17
NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Sept. 10 -- Colby-Sawyer College posted the following news: * * * "Joseph Csatari: Painter of the American Spirit" to Open Sept. 17 * Joseph Csatari: Painter of the American Spirit, an exhibition of the art of American realist Joseph Csatari (1929-2025), will open with a reception at the William H. and Sonja Carlson Davidow '56 Fine Art Gallery at Colby-Sawyer College on Thursday, Sept. 17, 4-6 p.m. Following the opening, it will be on display Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.  more
AG Labrador Demands Feds Strengthen Rules to Fight Illegal Robocalls
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 10 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * AG Labrador Demands Feds Strengthen Rules to Fight Illegal Robocalls * BOISE, ID - Attorney General Raul Labrador and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls. KYUP rul  more
AG Nessel Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls * LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illega  more
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan Coalition Pushing Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 9 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan Coalition Pushing Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls * RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson is leading a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requir  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO STRENGTHEN 'KNOW YOUR UPSTREAM PROVIDER RULES' TO COMBAT ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO STRENGTHEN 'KNOW YOUR UPSTREAM PROVIDER RULES' TO COMBAT ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS * Chicago -Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general, is pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using t  more
Attorney General Rayfield Pushes FCC to Stop Phone Companies from Looking the Other Way on Robocalls
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 9 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Pushes FCC to Stop Phone Companies from Looking the Other Way on Robocalls * Attorney General Dan Rayfield is calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to close loopholes that let scammers flood the U.S. phone network with illegal robocalls. The coalition wants the FCC to require phone companies to do a better job vetting who they do business with, so  more
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: One Year Later, Senate Republicans Plagued by Epstein Ties, Votes to Conceal Files
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * One Year Later, Senate Republicans Plagued by Epstein Ties, Votes to Conceal Files Across the map, Republican Senate candidates' ties to Epstein and his associates remain a "major issue in the midterm elections" one year after they voted to conceal the Epstein files - protecting billionaire megadonors underwriting their campaigns and Donald Trump over victims of the heinous crimes. A  more
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: Quick Clip - Senator Mark Kelly Touts Democrats' "Real Opportunities" to Flip Senate in November
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * QUICK CLIP: Senator Mark Kelly Touts Democrats' "Real Opportunities" to Flip Senate in November As Democrats continue to build "momentum" heading into the midterms, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Vice Chair Mark Kelly highlighted Senate Democrats' "real opportunities" to win a Senate majority thanks to strong candidates and a relentless focus on the issues that matter. See  more
Federal Register: FDA Action Eases Approval Process for Devices Protecting Esophagus During Cardiac Ablation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Medical Devices; Cardiovascular Devices; Classification of the Mechanical Deviation Device for Esophageal Protection During Cardiac Ablation Procedures The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the mechanical deviation device for esophageal protection during cardiac ablation procedures into class II. The special co  more
Federal Register: FDA Establishes Special Controls for Extravascular Devices Supporting Dialysis Fistulas
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Medical Devices; Cardiovascular Devices; Classification of the Extravascular Support for an Arteriovenous Fistula for Vascular Access The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the extravascular support for an arteriovenous fistula for vascular access into class II. The special controls that apply to the device type  more
Federal Register: FDA Establishes Special Controls for Implanted Overactive Bladder Neuromodulation Devices
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Medical Devices; Gastroenterology-Urology Devices; Classification of the Implanted Tibial Electrical Urinary Continence Device The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the implanted tibial electrical urinary continence device into class II. The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this   more
Federal Register: FDA Lowers Risk Classification for Cooperative Powered ENT Surgical Tools
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Medical Devices; Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices; Classification of the Cooperative Powered Surgical Assist Device for ENT Surgery The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the cooperative powered surgical assist device for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery into class II. The special controls that apply to the devi  more
Federal Register: FDA Reclassifies Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Test Systems for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Medical Devices; Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices; Classification of the Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Monoclonal Antibody Test System for Inflammatory Bowel Disease The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha monoclonal antibody test system for inflammatory b  more
Federal Register: FDA Streamlines Regulatory Pathway for Devices Preventing Esophageal Injury in Heart Surgeries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Medical Devices; Cardiovascular Devices; Classification of the Temperature Regulation Device for Esophageal Protection During Cardiac Ablation Procedures The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the temperature regulation device for esophageal protection during cardiac ablation procedures into class II. The specia  more
H.H. Gov. Ayotte Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Remembrance of September 11 Victims
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 11 -- Gov. Kelly Ayotte, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Governor Ayotte Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Remembrance of September 11 Victims CONCORD, NH - Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte has directed all flags on public buildings and grounds in the State of New Hampshire to be lowered to half-staff in remembrance of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Flags will fly at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on  more
How New Englanders Can Protect Their Health During Respiratory Virus Season
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Lung Association posted the following news release: * * * How New Englanders Can Protect Their Health During Respiratory Virus Season * Respiratory virus season begins in October, and the American Lung Association is encouraging New Englanders to prepare now. The region, including Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut, has a higher proportion of older residents than the national average, with ab  more
ICYMI: During August Recess, Shaheen Traveled Across New Hampshire to Continue "Affordability Action Tour," Highlight Federal Funding She Secured for Granite State Projects
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: During August Recess, Shaheen Traveled Across New Hampshire to Continue "Affordability Action Tour," Highlight Federal Funding She Secured for Granite State Projects * (Washington, DC) - In August, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Ag-FDA subcommittee, continued her "Affordability Action Tour" to hear   more
Legal Groups That Secured Supreme Court Birthright Victory File New Motions Responding to Latest Executive Order
NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Legal Groups That Secured Supreme Court Birthright Victory File New Motions Responding to Latest Executive Order * Legal groups that secured a June Supreme Court victory in Trump v. Barbara on behalf of babies who would have been denied citizenship under a failed Trump executive order filed new motions in the case today. The latest filings aim to protect people subjected t  more
N.H. Education Dept.: Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of September 11
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 11 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of September 11 The Importance of Teaching History - CONCORD, NH (September 9, 2026) -- As the nation approaches the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) is recognizing the importance of remembering the events of that day and ensuring that the history and personal experiences surrounding Se  more
New Record for Women Gubernatorial Nominees, Other Results From New Hampshire & Rhode Island Primaries From CAWP
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 11 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * New Record for Women Gubernatorial Nominees And Other Results from New Hampshire & Rhode Island Primaries from CAWP September 10, 2026 Primary elections were held this week in New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Full results for women candidates in federal and statewide executive races are available on this post on our Election Analysis page; there is one undecided race feat  more
NRCC Chairman Hudson Statement on Anthony DiLorenzo Winning NH-01 Primary
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * NRCC Chairman Hudson Statement on Anthony DiLorenzo Winning NH-01 Primary WASHINGTON, D.C. -- NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson (R-NC) released the following statement on New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District primary election: "Congratulations to Anthony DiLorenzo! A product of the American Dream, Anthony DiLorenzo built a business from the ground up, created jobs, and expanded opportunity  more
NRCC Chairman Hudson Statement on NH-01 Democrat Primary
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * NRCC Chairman Hudson Statement on NH-01 Democrat Primary WASHINGTON, D.C. -- NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson (R-NC) released the following statement on New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District primary election: "The only thing Stefany Shaheen has ever done is prove to Granite Staters she's too out of touch to serve. From embracing government-run health care to refusing to   more
NRCC: It's Primary Day! Here's a Look at Just How Far to the Left NH-01 Dems Are Running
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * It's Primary Day! Here's a Look at Just How Far to the Left NH-01 Dems Are Running The messy race to the left in the NH-01 Democrat primary FINALLY comes to an end today. But first, we have to remind you just how out of touch Maura Sullivan and Stefany Shaheen have become: * Sullivan and Shaheen want to abolish federal law enforcement; * They want to make Puerto Rico a state and pack the  more
Pappas Fights Back on Trump's Executive Order Limiting Mail-In Voting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Fights Back on Trump's Executive Order Limiting Mail-In Voting * In response to President Donald Trump's Executive Order 14399 seeking to exert control over mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), co-chair of the Congressional Postal Caucus, led 99 members in calling on the Postmaster General to revoke a Postal Service rule codifying the o  more
University Police to host the International Save a Life Tour on Sept. 16
ALFRED, New York, Sept. 10 -- The Alfred State College posted the following news: * * * University Police to host the International Save a Life Tour on Sept. 16 * The Alfred State University Police Department will host the International Save a Life Tour on Wednesday, September 16. The safe driving program that includes hands-on virtual reality impaired and distracted driving simulators will take place from 10 AM to 2 PM in the Small Event Space in the Student Leadership Center. "We are plea  more
Va. A.G. Jones Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 11 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls RICHMOND, Va. -- Attorney General Jay Jones and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using  more
White House Fact Sheet: Returning Biden Overcharges to Working Families
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces the Working Families Obamacare Refunds RETURNING BIDEN OVERCHARGES TO WORKING FAMILIES: Today, President Donald J. Trump announced that the federal government will return to the American people hundreds of millions in Obamacare overcharges, collected by the Biden Administration, by issuing refunds of $500 per person to nearly 1 million Americans in   more