JOHNSON, Vermont, Sept. 23 -- Northern Vermont University issued the following news: * * * A Collaborative Research Study on Lyme Disease Makes Hands-On Field and Lab Research Possible for Students Across Vermont State University's Campuses * Maya Suarez spends any spare time she has between her two majors, biology and math, in the Molecular Biology research laboratory on Vermont State University's Johnson campus, where she is entering her senior year. She's worked there for over three years  more

RANDOLPH CENTER, Vermont, Sept. 23 -- Vermont Technical College issued the following news release: * * * A Collaborative Research Study on Lyme Disease Makes Hands-On Field and Lab Research Possible for Students Across Vermont State University's Campuses * Maya Suarez spends any spare time she has between her two majors, biology and math, in the Molecular Biology research laboratory on Vermont State University's Johnson campus, where she is entering her senior year. She's worked there for ov  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 23 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * West Virginia and 47 other states and territories announce preliminary court approval of a plan to distribute settlement funds to consumers Attorney General JB McCuskey is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases   more

BRUNSWICK, Maine, Sept. 24 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: * * * Putting Coastal Studies into Practice in Harpswell By Rebecca Goldfine Students in this fall's Coastal Studies Semester at the Schiller Center are collaborating with townspeople in Harpswell to address issues affecting residents, from coastal erosion to housing affordability. For biology and education major Ella Kennedy '28, the new class on local policy has quickly become a favorite part of her semester. "I lik  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Comcast NBCUniversal, NBCUniversal Local Award $2.5M to 80 Nonprofits in NBC- and Telemundo-Owned St... * Unrestricted funds to support youth education and empowerment, next generation storytellers and community engagement in 11 U.S. markets September 23, 2026 Comcast NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal Local announced that a total of $2.5 million has been awarded to 80 nonprofit o  more

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 24 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: * * * AG Jennings secures court order blocking Trump Administration's unlawful demand of CDL drivers' personal information September 23, 2026 Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of 24 attorneys general have announced that a U.S. District Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump Administration from gaining access to a database of state-owned records c  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Endorses 13 Democratic Women in Key State Legislative Races Across 2026 State Power Plan States * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, is adding 13 races to our legislative targets across our 2026 State Power Plan states. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement on the 13 Democratic women putting the  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 23 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * Following Settlements With Generic Drug Manufacturers, AG's Office Urges Consumers To Claim Compensation For Inflated Generic Drug Prices * BOSTON -The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and, if eligible, to submit a claim for compensation here. This month,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Heinrich Demands Trump Admin Immediately Halt Construction of Trump's 250-Foot Arch Heinrich, colleagues: "Putting the President's ego ahead of these memorials adds another stain on this administration's legacy" - WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senat  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 24 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Maine State Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough: * * * Sen. Brenner earns score of 100% from Maine Women's Lobby September 23, 2026 | Senator Brenner - AUGUSTA -- Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, earned a perfect score from the Maine Women's Lobby for votes throughout the 132nd Legislature. "For generations, women have fought to level a fundamentally uneven playing field. We can't afford to let th  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 24 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Maine State Sen. Peggy Rotundo, D-Lewiston: * * * Sen. Rotundo earns score of 100% from Maine Women's Lobby September 23, 2026 | Senator Rotundo - AUGUSTA -- Sen. Peggy Rotundo, D-Lewiston, earned a perfect score from the Maine Women's Lobby for votes during both sessions of the 132nd Legislature. "The road to meaningful gender equity is long, and, as our federal political landscape makes clear, t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Hears Emotional Testimony from Families, Representatives of Slain ICE Victims * Today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) joined U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and U.S. Representative Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a bicameral publ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree, Kelly Call Out Reports of Illegal Union-Busting at Prime Healthcare * U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) are leading a group of their Democratic colleagues in demanding that Prime Healthcare end alleged intimidation and retaliation against nurses engaged in federally protected union activity at its hospitals in Maine, Illinois, and Nevada. In a letter   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, King Call on President Trump to Release Home Heating Oil from Northeast Reserve as Prices Surge * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King sent a letter to President Trump urging him to release supply from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve to help protect Mainers from high costs as the cold weather months approach. According to the Maine Departm  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on 2025 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Seacoast Shipyard Association's Annual Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report for 2025: "Portsmouth Naval Shipyard   more

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 23 -- Southern Maine Community College posted the following news: * * * SMCC postpones weekend Family, Friends & Homecoming events * Southern Maine Community College has postponed the Family, Friends & Homecoming Week events scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 26, and Sunday, Sept. 27, due to the severe weather forecast. The safety of students, employees, alumni, families, friends and other guests is the College's top priority. Updated information about the affec  more

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 23 -- Southern Maine Community College posted the following news: * * * SMCC reschedules Fall Open House for Oct. 17 * SMCC has rescheduled its annual Fall Open House for Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m.-noon at the College's South Portland Campus. The event was originally scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 26. With severe weather forecast for the original date, SMCC postponed the event with the safety of prospective students, families, employees and the College commun  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 23 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * TRAP Program turns lost fishing gear into lasting solutions as nationwide impact grows * The following story originally appeared on the website for William & Mary's VIMS & Batten School. - Ed. In just two years, the Nationwide Fishing Trap, Removal, Assessment and Prevention (TRAP) Program has recovered more than 14,000 derelict fishing traps weighing almost 600,000 pounds, supported more than 135 jobs and  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Tina Smith Hears from Renee Good's Family Members and Firsthand Witness of Alex Pretti's Killing in Public Testimony to Congress * "We all want our law enforcement officers to perform at the highest standards, but when they don't, it shouldn't matter who their employer is. There should be a path to justice for those they harm," said Brent Ganger, brother of Renee Good. WASHINGTO  more

FARMINGTON, Maine, Sept. 24 -- The University of Maine Farmington campus issued the following news: * * * UMF awarded NSF grant to create Western Maine snowpack monitoring network in collaboration with Northeastern Snow STORE project By April Mulherin FARMINGTON, ME (September 23, 2026)--The University of Maine at Farmington has recently been announced as a collaborator in "Snow STORE" (Science and Technology for Operations, Research, and Economic Development in Northern New England), a fou  more