HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 1 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta will serve as moderator at next month's panel discussion on mental health with the current and former U.S. surgeons general, President Sian Leah Beilock announced today. The Sept. 28 event at Dartmouth is bringing together all living U.S. surgeons general in an effort to seek solutions to the mental health crisis and to support wellness. "I'  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: During a recent campaign stop, Republican candidate for Governor Chuck Morse reminded New Hampshire voters that he spearheaded the passage of the state's first ban on abortion in forty years, claiming he "proudly led the charge" on the law that calls for civil and criminal penalties for doctors and health care professionals who provide abortions, including "up to seven years in prison and fines up to $100,000  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 31 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Attorney General Josh Stein today led a bipartisan coalition of 33 attorneys general calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its Center for Tobacco Products to do more to protect kids from e-cigarettes. Attorney General Stein's suggestions include limiting the flavors that draw kids in, reducing nicotine levels to prevent addiction, and protecting  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 1 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Attorney General John M. Formella and a bipartisan coalition of 33 attorneys general today called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its Center for Tobacco Products to do more to protect kids from e-cigarettes. The Attorney General's suggestions include limiting the flavors that draw kids in, reducing nicotine levels to prevent addiction, and protec  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 30 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following statement on Aug. 29, 2023: * * * Attorney General John M. Formella and Secretary of State David M. Scanlan announce the following: Both the Secretary of State's Office and the Attorney General's Office are aware of public discourse regarding the potential applicability of Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to the upcoming presidential election cycle, i  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 31 -- Gov. Christopher T. Sununu, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Yesterday, Governor Chris Sununu joined 10 other Republican Governors in urging Congressional Leaders to address the nationwide shortage of prescription drugs. * * * August 29, 2023 To: The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 25 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following water order (No. 26,878) involving Aquarion Water Co. of N.H. Inc.: * * * Request for Change in Rates Order Nisi Approving Recovery of Rate Case Expenses and Recovery of the Rate Recoupment Adder In this order, the Commission authorizes, on a nisi basis, Aquarion Water Company of New Hampshire, Inc. (Aquarion) to recover rate case expenses in the amount of $399,925 through a 12-month surchar  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 1 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,879) on Aug. 31, 2023, involving Unitil Energy Systems Inc.: * * * 2023 Reliability Enhancement Program and Vegetation Management Program Plan Order Accepting 2023 Plan In this order, the Commission accepts Unitil Energy Systems, Inc.'s 2023 Plan, subject to reconciliation in 2024 when final Reliability Enhancement Program and Vegetation Management Program costs for 20  more

DURHAM, New Hampshire, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: From discarded pieces of rockets to satellite fragments, there are tens of thousands of pieces of space junk, or debris, floating around in space causing hazardous conditions for future space missions. Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have been awarded close to $3 million from the National Science Foundation to explore ways to recycle and reuse that cosmic debris to create  more

DURHAM, New Hampshire, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: * * * Gig Workers Don't Always Trust Their Boss and That Might Be a Good Thing * * * As the so-called 'gig economy' continues to grow, so do questions about how this type of non-traditional work compares to full time work arrangements and how these new relationships differ and impact performance and commitment. Researchers from the University of New Hampshire took a closer look at gi  more