News Tipoffs - New Hampshire Editors
27 States Urge Supreme Court to Protect Second Amendment Rights
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news:
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27 States Urge Supreme Court to Protect Second Amendment Rights
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Republican Attorneys General Kris Kobach and Jonathan Skrmetti, along with 25 other states, are leading an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect the Second Amendment and reject bans on AR-15 platform rifles and other commonly owned semiautomatic rifles.
The brief was fi
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AG Campbell Co-Leads Coalition Urging Federal Energy Regulators To Reject NextEra/Dominion Merger
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 29 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Co-Leads Coalition Urging Federal Energy Regulators To Reject NextEra/Dominion Merger
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BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of state attorneys general, state energy and environmental protection agencies, and state ratepayer advocates urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reject the propos
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Attorney General Alan Wilson urges consumers to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 29 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson urges consumers to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices
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Attorney General Wilson, along with the attorneys general of 47 other states and territories, announces preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic d
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Urging Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 29 (TNSida) -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Urging Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general in sending a letter urging congressional leaders to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget request for security needs. Amid the ala
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 29 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
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DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. The bipartisan letter from 45 state attorneys general to
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Attorney General Nessel Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement With Labcorp Over AMCA Data Breach
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement With Labcorp Over AMCA Data Breach
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Nessel today announced a $2.3 million multistate settlement (PDF) with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau d/b/a
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general, sent a comment letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's 2027 fiscal year security request, warning that threats against justices and their families have become a serious and escalating dang
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Attorney General Skrmetti Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 29 (TNSida) -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news:
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Attorney General Skrmetti Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
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Attorney General Skrmetti leads a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. In the bipartisan letter to congressional leaders, the att
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Attorney General Tong Co-Leads Coalition Urging FERC to Reject NextEra-Dominion Merger
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Co-Leads Coalition Urging FERC to Reject NextEra-Dominion Merger
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(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today co-led a coalition of state attorneys general and ratepayer advocates urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reject the proposed merger between NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy to form a combined energy beh
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Colby-Sawyer to Host Democracy '26 Political Lecture Series from Adventures in Learning
NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Sept. 29 -- Colby-Sawyer College posted the following news:
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Colby-Sawyer to Host Democracy '26 Political Lecture Series from Adventures in Learning
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Adventures in Learning (AIL), which provides lifelong learning programs at Colby-Sawyer College, will offer Democracy '26, a political lecture series, this October and November.
The four-part series brings together respected organizations and experienced presenters to provide a nonpartisan examination of the el
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Earned Income Tax Credit - How It Works & Who Receives It Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43805) on Sept. 14, 2026, entitled "The Earned Income Tax Credit: How It Works and Who Receives It" by public finance analyst Brendan McDermott.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a refundable tax credit that boosts the incomes of eligible low-income workers, especially those with children. Because the credit is refundable, an EITC recipient need not owe
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Earned Income Tax Credit - How It Works & Who Receives It Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43805) on Sept. 14, 2026, entitled "The Earned Income Tax Credit - How It Works and Who Receives It:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Payment of the EITC
The EITC is provided to individuals and families annually in a lump-sum payment after a taxpayer files a federal income tax return./23 Like all tax credits, the EITC can reduce income tax liability. And because the EITC is a refundable
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Federal Register: FDA Determines Discontinued Sulfadiazine Tablets Were Safe, Opening Door for Generics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSFR) -- The Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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Determination That SULFADIAZINE (Sulfadiazine) Tablet, 500 Milligrams, Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that SULFADIAZINE tablet, 500 milligrams (mg), was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will al
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Federal Register: FDA Revokes Approval for FHTA LLC Mysoline Suspension Following Contamination Concerns
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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FHTA LLC; Withdrawal of Approval of New Drug Application for MYSOLINE (Primidone) Suspension, 250 Milligrams/5 Milliliters
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is withdrawing approval of new drug application (NDA) 010401 for MYSOLINE suspension, 250 milligrams (mg)/5 milliliters (mL), held by FHTA LLC (FHTA). FHTA agreed to
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Geisel School of Medicine Student Wins 2026 ASTRO Award
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Sept. 29 -- The Dartmouth College School of Medicine (Geisel) posted the following news:
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Geisel School of Medicine Student Wins 2026 ASTRO Award
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Abigail Marshall Guarini'26, MED'28 is among those who received the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2026 Annual Meeting Abstract Award during ASTRO's annual conference this past weekend in Boston, MA.
Her abstract, Lineage Tracing to Characterize Response to Radiation and Immunotherapy in Breast Can
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Geisel School of Medicine's White Coat Ceremony Focused on Knowledge, Trust, and Respect
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Sept. 29 -- The Dartmouth College School of Medicine (Geisel) posted the following news:
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Geisel School of Medicine's White Coat Ceremony Focused on Knowledge, Trust, and Respect
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On Friday, September 25, during the medical school's annual White Coat Ceremony, 96 first-year medical students in the Geisel School of Medicine MD Class of 2030 celebrated a rite of passage in the field of medicine when they received their short white coats, symbolic of their status
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Miss. A.G. Fitch Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation From Generic Drug Settlement
JACKSON, Mississippi, Sept. 30 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release:
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September 28, 2026
AG Fitch Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation from Generic Drug Settlement
(Jackson, Mississippi) Attorney General Lynn Fitch is urging Mississippians to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. This month, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut gr
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N.J. A.G. Davenport Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security Amid Rising Threats
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 30 (TNSida) -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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AG Davenport Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security Amid Rising Threats
September 29, 2026
TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a bipartisan multistate letter to Congress calling for full funding of the U.S. Supreme Court's fiscal year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their fam
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Pappas Leads House Bill to Increase Available LIHEAP Funding
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Pappas Leads House Bill to Increase Available LIHEAP Funding
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#The legislation would invest an additional $1 billion into LIHEAP for FY 2027, which is one of the most successful energy cost-reducing programs available to working families
Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced he has introduced new legislation in the House of Representatives to invest an additional $1 billion into
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Pappas, Kelly Expand Their Legislation to Suspend Gas Tax and Lower Costs at the Pump
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Pappas, Kelly Expand Their Legislation to Suspend Gas Tax and Lower Costs at the Pump
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#Expanded legislation would also suspend the diesel tax and the aviation fuel tax while still ensuring consumers, not corporations, receive the cost savings
Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (AZ) announced they have introduced the Consumer Fuel Prices Relief Act, which wou
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Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Push Rubio to Retain Programs for Arctic Indigenous Communities and Advancing Women in Tech
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release:
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September 29, 2026
Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Push Rubio to Retain Programs for Arctic Indigenous Communities and Advancing Women in Tech
WASHINGTON - Last week, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) sent a letter to Secretary of State M
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Rep. Pappas, Co-signers Issue Letter to HHS Secretary Kennedy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following letter with co-signers to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 25, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Secretary of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
Dear Secretary Kennedy,
We urge the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure that funding from the Low-Income Home Ene
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Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Calls for Trump Administration to Extend and Redesignate TPS for Ukrainians
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Calls for Trump Administration to Extend and Redesignate TPS for Ukrainians
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(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined 30 of her Senate colleagues in calling on the Trump Administration to issue an 18-month extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukrainian
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Shaheen, Kaine, Welch Call on Secretary Rubio to Respect Free Elections in Brazil
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release:
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September 29, 2026
Shaheen, Kaine, Welch Call on Secretary Rubio to Respect Free Elections in Brazil
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Peter Welch (D-VT) sent a letter to Secretary Rubio calling on the Administration to recognize t
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