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State Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday May 21, 2023 ( 9 items )  

AstraZeneca: Tagrisso Plus Chemotherapy Demonstrated Strong Improvement in Progression-Free Survival for Patients With EGFR-Mutated Advanced Lung Cancer in Flaura2 Phase III Trial
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 18 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: Positive high-level results from the FLAURA2 Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca's TAGRISSO(R) (osimertinib) in combination with chemotherapy demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) compared to TAGRISSO alone for patients with locally advanced (Stage IIIB-IIIC) or metastatic (Stage IV) epidermal growth fact  more

Del. A.G. Jennings: U.S. Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Companies' Petition for Hearing
DOVER, Delaware, May 16 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following statement on May 15, 2023: * * * The Supreme Court of the United States DENIED the petition for a writ of certiorari submitted by fossil fuel companies appealing their failure to move Delaware's climate damage and deception lawsuit out of state court and into federal court. The question of state versus federal jurisdiction is now resolved, and the case will head back to the Superior Court of Delaware where  more

Del. Gov. Carney, Sens. Carper & Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester Announce American Rescue Plan Act Capital Projects Fund
DOVER, Delaware, May 16 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: Governor Carney, U.S. Senators Carper and Coons, and Representative Blunt Rochester announced Monday more than $65 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) capital projects funding to be distributed to community centers and other nonprofit organizations throughout all three counties to benefit those hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. The investments are funded by the American Res  more

Delaware State University: Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes Speaks at MLK Center
DOVER, Delaware, May 20 (TNStalk) -- Delaware State University issued the following news: Dominique Dawes, who in 1996 became the first Black gymnast to win an Olympic gold medal, gave a keynote address at Delaware State University as part of a March 18 conference held by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services. As the keynote speaker at the 2023 Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference held in the parlors of the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center, Ms. Dawes shared some of her   more

N.J. Gov. Murphy: Governors Join Forces to Strengthen Youth Mental Health
PHILADELPHIA, New Jersey, May 19 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on May 18, 2023: National Governors Association (NGA) Chair New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy continued his nationwide initiative on strengthening youth mental health with an event hosted in Philadelphia by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and joined by Delaware Governor John Carney. The Governors held a roundtable discussion with those on the frontlines of youth mental health care in the fourt  more

Ohio Wesleyan University: 2023-2024 Accounting Fellows
DELAWARE, Ohio, May 18 (TNSres) -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship at Ohio Wesleyan University has selected nine students as 2023-2024 Accounting Fellows. Being selected as fellows gives the students access to enhanced internship, research, and other opportunities. Ohio Wesleyan's new Accounting Fellows are: * Ava Bruns of Delaware, Ohio * Gabi Dahllof of Bear, Delaware * Kevin Fratz of Cuyahoga Fa  more

PA. A.G. HENRY: VEHICLE LOAN CONSUMERS WILL GET BACK $705,000 FROM PREDATORY TITLE LOAN COMPANY VIA AG SETTLEMENT
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 18 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: Attorney General Michelle Henry today announced a settlement with a Delaware-based title loan company that levied illegal interest rates -- with some borrowers paying more than 200% in annual interest. As a result of the OAG's recent settlement, Auto Equity Loans of DE, LLC ("AEL") will refund $705,000 in unlawful interest charges to consumers who fell victim to t  more

Pa. Gov. Shapiro Hosts National Governors Association Roundtable on Youth Mental Health With New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Delaware Governor John Carney in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 19 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Governor Josh Shapiro hosted a National Governors Association (NGA) roundtable on youth mental health in Philadelphia with NGA Chair New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Delaware Governor John Carney, and frontline leaders in youth mental health care. Governor Shapiro is participating in this NGA initiative in collaboration with governors from across the nation to develop bipartisan solutions  more

UNT Part of National NSF-Funded Effort to Develop New Vehicle Technologies
DENTON, Texas, May 19 (TNSres) -- The University of North Texas issued the following news release: University of North Texas College of Engineering and College of Information researchers are part of a national effort to foster more collaboration in the development of emerging vehicle technologies. Through the Center for Electric, Connected and Autonomous Technologies for Mobility (eCAT), the UNT team -- along with researchers at Wayne State University, Clarkson University and University of Del  more