News Tipoffs - Connecticut Editors Newsletter for Friday September 13, 2024 ( 7 items ) |
Conn. U.S. Attorney: New Mexico Resident Indicted for Trafficking Firearms Into Connecticut
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2024:
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Robert Fuller, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has returned a six-count indictment charging TIMOTHY GREGORY, 42, formerly of Questa, New Mexico, with f
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Conn. U.S. Attorney: Two Men Charged With Trafficking Firearms From U.S. to Dominica
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2024:
A federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a nine-count indictment charging NEILCON ST. LOUIS, 39, of Waterbury, Connecticut, and DAVIDSON ALEXANDER, also known as "Harley, " 29, a citizen of Dominica residing in Suffolk, Virginia, with offenses stemming from the illegal trafficking and export of firearms and firearm components from the U.S
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CSCU Encourages High School Seniors to Apply for the Connecticut Automatic Admission Program
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 13 -- Connecticut State Colleges and Universities issued the following news:
Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) is encouraging eligible high school seniors in Connecticut to apply for the Connecticut Automatic Admission Program (CAAP).
"The Connecticut Automatic Admission Program is a shining example of measures CSCU and the state have taken to remove barriers to higher education, particularly for first-generation college and minoritized students. I
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Gov. Scott: In Massachusetts, New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers Commit to Continued Cross-Border Collaboration
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 12 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release:
Boston -- The New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG-ECP) met to discuss coordinated efforts on shared economic, energy and environmental priorities at the 45th annual NEG-ECP Conference held on September 9 and 10 in Boston, Massachusetts. Discussions built on last year's conference in Quebec City, the first in-person meeting of the NEG-ECP since 2018.
The clean energy transition w
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Labor Department Issues Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims for Week Ending Sept. 7, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following weekly report entitled "Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims" for week ending Sept. 7, 2024.
Here are excerpts:
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SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA
In the week ending September 7, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 230,000, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 227,000 to 228,000. The 4-week moving average was 2
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NUWC Division Newport's Federal Women's Program hosts speaker for Women's Equality Day
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news:
Leadership how we are influenced, how we influence others and how to be successful at leading was the focus of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport's Women's Equality Day celebration held on Aug. 29.
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Abaigeal Hillyard, deputy director of the Human Resources Center of Excellence at Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island, spoke in honor of the annual Women's Equality Day on Aug. 2
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Tenn. A.G. Skrmetti Leads Bipartisan Letter to Congress Requesting Surgeon General Warning on Social Media Platforms
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 13 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news on Sept. 12, 2024:
This week, in a letter to Congress, Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and 41 attorneys general called on lawmakers to pass legislation authorizing a U.S. Surgeon General warning on all algorithm-driven social media platforms. The letter comes amidst growing scrutiny of social media companies for their role in generational harm to young people's mental health.
"Algorithmi
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