News Tipoffs - New Hampshire Editors
Acting Alaska A.G. Mills Announces Settlement With Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 18 -- The Alaska Department of Law issued the following news release:
* * *
Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Announces Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
September 17, 2026
(Anchorage, AK) - Alaska and 40 other states have reached a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest auto finance companies for $709.5m in debt relief and cash payments. This settlement resolves allegations that CAC originated
more
AG Nessel Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 18 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
* * *
AG Nessel Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
*
LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Michigan, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement (PDF) with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to eligible consumers in c
more
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement With Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 18 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release:
* * *
Attorney General Mayes Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
September 17, 2026
PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes announced that Arizona, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in conne
more
Attorney General Alan Wilson joins $694 million multistate settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corportation
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 18 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
* * *
Attorney General Alan Wilson joins $694 million multistate settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corportation
*
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that South Carolina, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief t
more
Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement With Credit Acceptance Corporation
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 18 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
* * *
Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement With Credit Acceptance Corporation
*
Attorney General Charity Clark today announced a bipartisan, multistate settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), resolving allegations that CAC originated loans the company knew, or should have known, consumers could not afford. Under the settlement, joined by 40 state attorneys general, C
more
Attorney General Schwalb Announces Subprime Auto Lender Will Pay $380,000 for Taking Advantage of DC Car Buyers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb issued the following news release:
* * *
Attorney General Schwalb Announces Subprime Auto Lender Will Pay $380,000 for Taking Advantage of DC Car Buyers
*
Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb announced that the District of Columbia, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a $694 million settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest auto finance compani
more
California Institute of Technology: How Algae, Avocados, and Happy Accidents Helped Shape a Career - Interview With Environmental Economist Prakash Mishra
PASADENA, California, Sept. 19 (TNSjou) -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:
* * *
How Algae, Avocados, and Happy Accidents Helped Shape a Career: An Interview with Environmental Economist Prakash Mishra
September 18, 2026
As a kid growing up in North Carolina, Prakash Mishra was very interested in planets. "My parents got me a telescope when I turned 6 or 7, and that was my personality for probably 10 years," he says, noting that he thought he would eventuall
more
Canisius HELA Students Gain Hands-On Experience Across Higher Education
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 18 -- Canisius University issued the following news:
* * *
Canisius HELA Students Gain Hands-On Experience Across Higher Education
*
For Ida Segmuller '25, MS '27, an internship in Germany helped confirm a passion for international education. For Jadyn Moriarty '27, it was an opportunity to see how assessment can improve the student experience. And for Onyeka Osuji '27, a summer managing a university maintenance team taught her how to lead through collaboration.
The
more
CBO Issues Cost Estimate for Canterbury Shaker Village National Heritage Area Study Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate on Sept. 17, 2026, for the Canterbury Shaker Village National Heritage Area Study Authorization Act (S. 2801).
* * *
S. 2801 would direct the National Park Service (NPS) to study the feasibility and suitability of designating the Canterbury Shaker Village National Historic Landmark in New Hampshire as a national heritage area.
The study itself would not designate the village as a national heritage area:
more
Construction Employment Increases In August From A Year Ago In 35 States And D.C.; 31 States Add Jobs From July To August As Association Warns Of Risks From Policies
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 18 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release:
* * *
Construction Employment Increases In August From A Year Ago In 35 States And D.C.; 31 States Add Jobs From July To August As Association Warns Of Risks From Policies
*
Ohio and Louisiana Top Rankings between August 2025 and August 2026, While California and New Hampshire Trail; Ohio and Mississippi Top Monthly Gainers, While Colorado and Rhode Island Ex
more
Dartmouth College: Jack Smith Makes a Case for the Rule of Law
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 19 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news:
* * *
Jack Smith Makes a Case for the Rule of Law
The former special counsel talks about the importance of integrity in public service.
9/18/2026
Written by Nicola Smith
Former Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith said in a capacity-crowd appearance at Dartmouth that the value of public service and public servants to the United States cannot be overestimated and that the rule of law is paramount.
more
Federal Register: Fed Issues Notice on Mergers & Acquisitions by Bank Holding Companies in Mass., N.H., N.D.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System issued the following action in the Federal Register.
* * *
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or t
more
Goodlander, Escobar Express Concern for Apparent Lack of Support for VA Advisory Committee on Women Veterans
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
* * *
Goodlander, Escobar Express Concern for Apparent Lack of Support for VA Advisory Committee on Women Veterans
*
Washington, D.C. - This week, Representatives Maggie Goodlander (NH-2) and Veronica Escobar (TX-16) led a group of ten Democratic Members of Congress in a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Doug Collins expressing their concern for the apparent lack of support for the
more
Lowell Man Sentenced to Nearly Seven Years in Prison for Drug Distribution and Gun Charges
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release:
* * *
Lowell Man Sentenced to Nearly Seven Years in Prison for Drug Distribution and Gun Charges
*
BOSTON - A previously convicted felon from Lowell was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for distributing cocaine base (crack cocaine) and illegally possessing two firearms.
Marc Sanchez, 32, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Julia E. Kob
more
Medicaid Enrollees Challenge Rule Threatening Coverage for People With Serious Health Conditions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 [Category: Health Care] -- The National Health Law Program issued the following news:
* * *
Medicaid Enrollees Challenge Rule Threatening Coverage for People With Serious Health Conditions
*
Federal rule unlawfully narrows protections for people who are medically frail or have special medical needs
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - Today, five Medicaid enrollees, American College of Physicians, American Academy of Pediatrics, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Doctors for
more
N.H. A.G. Formella Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement With Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 19 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:
* * *
September 18, 2026
Attorney General John M. Formella Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire, along with the attorneys general of 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's l
more
N.H. Gov. Ayotte Celebrates New Hampshire-Greece Trade Council at Glendi
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 19 -- Gov. Kelly Ayotte, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
* * *
September 18, 2026
Governor Ayotte Celebrates New Hampshire-Greece Trade Council at Glendi
CONCORD, NH - Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte joined members of New Hampshire's Greek-American community at the annual Glendi festival to ceremonially sign Senate Bill 526, bipartisan legislation establishing the New Hampshire-Greece Trade Council. The council is designed to strengthen New Hamp
more
N.J. A.G. Davenport: New Jersey Announces $694 Million Settlement With Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation For Making Unaffordable, Designed-To-Fail Loans
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 18 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
* * *
New Jersey Announces $694 Million Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation For Making Unaffordable, Designed-To-Fail Loans
New Jersey and 40 States Hold CAC Accountable After CFPB Permanently Dropped Its Enforcement Action in 2025
September 17, 2026
Office of The Attorney General
- Jennifer Davenport, Attorney General
Division of Consumer Affai
more
Okla. A.G. Drummond Reaches Settlement With Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 18 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release:
* * *
Drummond reaches settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 17, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced today that Oklahoma and 40 other states have entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC). CAC will provide $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans.
more
PASSED THE HOUSE: Pappas's Bipartisan Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
* * *
PASSED THE HOUSE: Pappas's Bipartisan Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
*
This week the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act, which was introduced by Congressman Chris Pappas(NH-01) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta(CA-19), unanimously passed the House of Representatives. This bill would list xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance while protecting the drug's legal use by veterinarians, farmers, a
more
Senator Hassan Presses ICE for Accountability and Transparency Following Whistleblower Complaint Over Agency's Failure to Properly Vet New Recruits
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
* * *
Senator Hassan Presses ICE for Accountability and Transparency Following Whistleblower Complaint Over Agency's Failure to Properly Vet New Recruits
*
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a Senior Member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, is pressing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for accountability and transparency after a new wh
more
Senators Hassan and Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Significantly Streamline Application Process for Federal Addiction-Related Grant Funding
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
* * *
Senators Hassan and Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Significantly Streamline Application Process for Federal Addiction-Related Grant Funding
*
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced bipartisan legislation to make it easier for organizations on the front lines of the addiction crisis to apply for grants to prevent substance use in the first plac
more
Senators Hassan, Capito Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Concussion Awareness Day
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
* * *
Senators Hassan, Capito Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Concussion Awareness Day
*
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) reintroduced a resolution recognizing today, Friday, September 18th, as National Concussion Awareness Day. Senator Hassan has championed Concussion Awareness Day since her time as Governor of New Hampshire, following the
more
Shaheen, Hassan Demand Answers from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Cost of Iran War Shaheen, Hassan Demand Answers from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Cost of Iran War
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
* * *
Shaheen, Hassan Demand Answers from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Cost of Iran War Shaheen, Hassan Demand Answers from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Cost of Iran War
*
(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined
more
Shaheen, Schatz, Murray, Reed, Warner, Coons Statement on Deadly Iranian Wedding Strike
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release:
* * *
September 18, 2026
Shaheen, Schatz, Murray, Reed, Warner, Coons Statement on Deadly Iranian Wedding Strike
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Brian Schatz (D-HI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on State and Foreign Oper
more
The Long Blue Line: Joshua James and lifesaving heroes in November gale of 1888
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news:
* * *
The Long Blue Line: Joshua James and lifesaving heroes in November gale of 1888
*
"No vessels sighted since morning. Last night we saw several running for shelter... The Lord help anything off this coast to-night"
Keeper Horace Trundy, Portland Maine (November 25, 1888)
The storm of November 1888 devastated the Atlantic seaboard from Virginia to the Canadian border. It would begi
more
Va. A.G. Jay Jones Announces $694 Million Settlement With Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 18 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release:
* * *
Attorney General Jay Jones Announces $694 Million Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation
Agreement provides $19 million for Virginia, with $2 million in restitution for impacted Virginians
-
RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones announced that Virginia, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit A
more
WLF Opposes Hospital's Attempt to Use State Law to Enforce Federal 340B Drug-Pricing Requirements
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release:
* * *
WLF Opposes Hospital's Attempt to Use State Law to Enforce Federal 340B Drug-Pricing Requirements
*
Click HERE to read WLF's brief.
Washington, DC-Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) today filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire opposing a request by Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital for a preliminary injunction against Eli Lilly and
more