HAMDEN, Connecticut, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news release: * * * 64% Want To See The Two Candidates Debate Again * * * With 41 days until Election Day, the presidential race remains too close to call as former President Donald Trump receives 48 percent support among likely voters, Vice President Kamala Harris receives 47 percent support, and Green Party candidate Jill Stein and Libertarian Party candidate Chase Oliver each receive 1 percent su  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: * * * * Additional Camera Complement and Technology Planned for Top-Tier Tussle * College GameDay Built by The Home Depot Expands to Provide Pregame and Halftime Coverage Under the Lights of Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium * Thirteen Top 25 Teams Set for ESPN Platforms in Week 5 * * * One of the most anticipated regular season showdowns of the season takes center stage i  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 27 -- Charter Communications, a broadband communications company, issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2024: * * * Embedded AI/ML Capabilities to Improve Performance and Reliability, Create Economies of Scale and Chart a Path to 25Gbps Future Over Existing Network Infrastructure * * * PALO ALTO, Calif., STAMFORD, Conn., and PHILADELPHIA -- Broadcom Inc., Charter Communications, and Comcast today announced a joint development of Unified DOCSIS chipsets f  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 27 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * Bundesliga's Goaltoberfest: FC Bayern Munchen-Bayer Leverkusen Exclusively on ESPN+ * * * A showdown between Bundesliga's top-two teams - reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen travel to Munich's Allianz Arena to face first-ranked FC Bayern Munchen, Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET, exclusively on ESPN+ in English and Spanish. Last season, head coach Xabi Alonso and Leverkusen wo  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Trinity College issued the following news: With the November 5 presidential election quickly approaching, voter engagement initiatives on the Trinity College campus are encouraging students to register to vote and make their voices heard. Trinity's chapter of IGNITE--a national organization of young women who are ready to become the next generation of political leaders--held a Gen Z Votes Walk-a-Thon event on September 13 as part of its "IGNITE THE VOTE" prog  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- The Connecticut State Auditors of Public Accounts issued the following audit report on Sept. 24, 2024, entitled entitled "Division of Criminal Justice." Here are excerpts: * * * CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...3 STATE AUDITORS' FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS...4 Outstanding Drug Asset Forfeiture Receivables...4 Lack of Utilization of Core-CT Employee Self-Service Timesheets...6 Lack of Hiring and Promotion Documentation...7 Absence of Medical Certificates...9 C  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- The Connecticut Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a virtual public information meeting concerning the Computerized Traffic Signal System (CTSS) Replacement at Route 10 in Cheshire on October 24, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. The virtual public information meeting is being held to provide the public and local community the opportunity to offer comments or ask questions regardi  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- The Connecticut Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a virtual public information meeting concerning the replacement of bridge carrying over stream in Farmington on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. The virtual public information meeting is being held to provide the public and local community the opportunity to offer comments or ask questions  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- The Connecticut Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a virtual public information meeting concerning the replacement of bridge carrying Juniper Lane over Mount Hope River in Mansfield on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. The virtual public information meeting is being held to provide the public and local community the opportunity to offer comme  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 27 -- Connecticut State Colleges and Universities issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * The Fall 2024 Preliminary Census Report contains enrollment numbers for CT State and the 4 CT State Universities * * * The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system announced today that the Fall 2024 Preliminary Census Report shows that CT State Community College (CT State) and the four Connecticut State Universities saw an uptick of 4.2% in studen  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * George Logan and MAGA Republicans are hell-bent on banning abortion nationwide * * * Today, DCCC Frontline candidate Congresswoman Jahana Hayes released her third TV ad in the general election race for Connecticut's Fifth Congressional District highlighting her strong record of protecting women's reproductive rights versus George Logan's extreme efforts to restri  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: ESPN 30 for 30 Podcasts today announces the debut of its new four-episode podcast series GIRL v. HORSE. Premiering today and available to listen wherever you get your podcasts, the series chronicles Arab-American long-distance runner Nicole Teeny's epilepsy diagnosis and how she finds herself where many athletes have been before: at the top of her game, but staring down a huge at  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * * Men's Challenge features 11 teams in ESPN's Way-Too-Early Top 25, including No. 2 Alabama at No. 10 North Carolina and No. 11 Auburn at No. 8 Duke * Women's Challenge features 13 teams in ESPN's Way-Too-Early Top 25, including preseason No. 1 and reigning National Champion South Carolina hosting No. 11 Duke * * * ESPN announced the network schedule for the second annual SEC/ACC Men's a  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 27 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * * College football's premier pregame to preview the game of the week on ABC Saturday Night Football Presented by Capital One (7:30 p.m. ET, ABC) * Special on-site guests: Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer and UGA HC Kirby Smart will be live from Tuscaloosa, Ole Miss HC Lane Kiffin joins from the field in Oxford, Miss. * * * ESPN's College GameDay Built by The Home Depot heads to   more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * By 2026, Al Laptops Will Be the Only Choice of Laptop Available to Large Businesses * * * Worldwide shipments of AI PCs are projected to total 114 million units in 2025, an increase of 165.5% from 2024, according to a new forecast from Gartner, Inc. Gartner defines AI PCs as a PC with an embedded neural processing unit (NPU) and uses this cla  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Experts to Discuss Key Supply Chain Planning Issues at Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit in London, October 14-15, and in Denver, December 3-4 * * * Composite AI and supply chain data governance are the highest impact technology trends for supply chain planning (SCP) leaders, according to Gartner, Inc. "SCP leaders are in the process of developing   more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * The Shift Toward Portable Digital Identity Is Underway * * * Gartner, Inc. predicts that by 2026, at least 500 million smartphone users will be regularly making verifiable claims using a digital identity wallet (DIW). Identity verification (IDV) in the form of a user taking a picture of their identity document and a selfie is commonly used today. It e  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- The Connecticut Department of Education issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: Governor Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker are congratulating three Connecticut public schools for being named today by the U.S. Department of Education as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools. This award is given annually to select schools across the nation for demonstrating overall high achievement or success in closing achievement gaps. The  more

ROCKY HILL, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- Henkel North America, a subsidiary of Henkel, issued the following news release: Henkel has been named a 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year award winner through their all(R) free clear and all(R) sensitive fresh liquid laundry detergent products. Products with the Safer Choice label help consumers find products that work well and are certified by the Safer Choice program to contain safer ingredients for families and the environment. The Safer Choice Part  more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 27 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: NEW HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 26, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of All Star Storage, a 350-unit self-storage property located in New Hartford, Connecticut. "This was a tremendous process where we received multiple competitive offers at and above list pr  more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 25 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 24, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of the Nolan Thomas Portfolio, a four-building, 47,256-square-foot mixed-use portfolio in Greenwich, Connecticut. The properties sold for $19 million. Stephen Westerberg of Marcus & Millichap's  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * Viewership for National Marquee MLB Game of the Week Up Six Percent From Last Year * * * Double-Digit Growth in Key Demographics ESPN generated its most-watched season of Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One in five years - since 2019 - according to Nielsen. The 2024 campaign averaged 1,505,000 viewers across 25 games, up six percent from 2023. The Sunday Nig  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2024: * * * The five-episode series follows the journeys of boxing superstars Tyson Fury, Naoya Inoue, Seniesa Estrada, Teofimo Lopez and Josh Taylor * * * ESPN today announced its new ESPN Original Series, The Fight Life, will premiere on ESPN+ on October 7, with subsequent linear airings across ESPN2. The series chronicles a year in the world of Top Rank boxing through the journ  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 26 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Philadelphia Inquirer: "Bridgewater Opened a Unit in Shanghai in 2016, a Time When Other U.S. Investors Were Backing Away from China" Philadelphia Inquirer: "[McCormick's] Involvement...in Which Women Who Left Bridgewater Felt Pressured to Remain Silent About Incidents Involving Male Colleagues" * * * Connecticut hedge fund CEO and mega-millionaire David McCormick's disastrous leadership  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Pennsylvania Independent: "McCormick Has Pushed to Repeal Laws That...Require the Pharmaceutical Industry to Negotiate Drug Prices with Medicare" Pennsylvania Independent: "As Head of a Connecticut-Based Hedge Fund, [McCormick] Profited From the Very Companies That Would Profit From the Repeal of Those Laws" * * * PENNSYLVANIA -- New reporting shows Connecticut hedge fund CEO and mega-mi  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * PennLive Opinion: "As a Hedge Fund CEO, McCormick Outsourced Pennsylvania Jobs to China. As Senator, He'd Be Even Worse" Williamsport Sun-Gazette Letter to the Editor: I Joined the Moms Oppose McCormick Coalition Because I'm Not Going To Let a Carpetbagging Millionaire Make Decisions for Myself and My Children * * * Pennsylvanians are calling out Connecticut hedge fund CEO and mega-milli  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: The seventh season of Emmy Award-winning TrueSouth Presented by YellaWood hits the road for Episode 3 on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 8 p.m. ET, exploring the Whole Hog Triangle of Tennessee. The series revolves around two food stories told from one place, which TrueSouth sets in conversation to make larger points about Southern beliefs and identities. All episodes of TrueSouth are avai  more

HAMDEN, Connecticut, Sept. 18 (TNSres) -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senate Races: Democrats Have Leads In All 3 States * * * One week after the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, the 2024 presidential race in three critical battleground states shows Harris leading Trump in Pennsylvania, holding a slight lead in Michigan, and the two candidates essentially tied in Wisconsin, according t  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * Doubleheader on Nov. 26 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas * * * ESPN Events today announced that Terry's Chocolate will be the title sponsor of the 2024 Vegas Showdown basketball doubleheader. The Terry's Chocolate Vegas Showdown will be played on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with Duke vs. Kansas tipping off at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN, followed by Furman vs. Se  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2024: * * * Tripleheader includes Junior Middleweights Xander Zayas vs. Damian Sosa and Featherweights Bruce Carrington vs. Sulaiman Segawa ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com and ESPN App on Mobile and Connected TV Devices To Subscribe, Visit ESPNPlus.com/TopRank * * * Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Ryan vs. Mayer will be presented live this Friday, September 27, at 10:30 p.m. ET/ 7:30 p.m. PT  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- Trinity College issued the following news: Viewing proteins that are 20 billionths of a meter in size requires a level of precision provided only by a specialized microscope coupled with a spectrograph. A new, $385,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will fund an optical microscope that will enable Michael C. Puljung, assistant professor of neuroscience and chemistry, to delve further into questions about the human body at the cellular leve  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 27 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * Live from Accor Arena in Paris, France: Saturday, September 28, on ESPN+ and SiriusXM Fight Nation * * * UFC action is in Paris this weekend with UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis, live from Accor Arena on Saturday, Sept. 28, on ESPN+ (English and Spanish) and SiriusXM Fight Nation, with the main card at 3 p.m. ET and Prelims beginning at 12 p.m. Main Event * Th  more

DANBURY, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- Western Connecticut State University issued the following news release: The start of a new academic year at Western Connecticut State University brings with it a number of ceremonies and celebrations. Among them are the Entering the Gates Ceremony, which welcomes new students to campus, and the Opening Faculty Meeting, at which the university president lays out the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. Also at the Opening Meeting is the announcement of t  more

DANBURY, Connecticut, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- Western Connecticut State University issued the following news release: Western Connecticut State University President Dr. Manohar Singh this week unveiled Western Rising: WestConn Strategic Plan 2024-2030, outlining a roadmap for growth and decision-making over the next five years. The initiative is part of Singh's long-term vision to establish a stable and thriving institution. The strategic plan emphasizes three key priorities: * Student Success:   more

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 26 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D) and Challenger Matthew Corey (R) Come Together to Discuss the Issues Debate Coverage Available Via Broadcast and Livestream * * * NEW HAVEN, CT (Sept. 25, 2024) - WTNH-TV News 8, the Nexstar Media Group, Inc. television station serving Hartford/New Haven and the surrounding area, announced today that it will air an exclusive live telecast   more

NORWALK, Connecticut, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- Xerox issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * The company provides an update on its net zero by 2040 roadmap and recognitions received for sustainability efforts * * * Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) today published its latest Global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, "Leading Responsibly," highlighting the company's 2023 accomplishments in workplace sustainability, community support and operational efficiency.  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: Yale Law School's military community continues to grow. Since 2017, the number of veterans and service members has expanded from just 1% of the incoming class to over 9% of the new J.D. class of 2027. In the first-year class alone, there are 19 veterans and service members representing various branches of the military. Approximately 45 students across the J.D. population this year are receiving Veterans Affairs benef  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: Three immigrant children filed a federal lawsuit on Sept. 24 against Raw Seafoods, Inc., alleging that the company forced the plaintiffs to work through perilous, overnight shifts in its seafood processing plant in Fall River, Massachusetts. The children are represented by students and faculty from the Worker and Immigrant Rights and Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC) at Yale Law School and Justice at Work, a Massachusetts-bas  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: Melissa Dell, the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University, will deliver the John R. Raben/Sullivan & Cromwell Fellowship Lecture titled "The Dynamics of Economic Organization: Persistence and Change" on Oct. 7 at 4:30 p.m. at Yale Law School. Dell's research focuses on economic growth and political economy. She has examined the factors leading to the persistence of poverty and prosperity in the   more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on Sept. 26, 2024, with speaker series organizer Ruixiao Wang: * * * A new speaker series brings leading professionals in statistics and data science together with Yale students to talk about career development for women. * * * By Jim Shelton As researchers across Yale continue to probe and ponder the most effective uses for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and massive databases, they're also min  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * In a new study, Yale researchers find three patterns of brain activity shared across hundreds of people. * * * By Mallory Locklear A key challenge in the effort to link brain activity with behavior is that brain activity, measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), for instance, is extraordinarily complex. That complexity can make it difficult to find recurring activity patterns acros  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale Law School's James Forman Jr. discusses what it will take to reform the criminal justice system and where reforms are already making a difference. * * * By Lisa Prevost When James Forman Jr. was clerking for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor many years ago, she encouraged him to go to work for the Department of Justice or a national civil rights organization. No, he told her, he wanted to work   more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on Sept.24, 2024, with Alexandra T. Vazquez, professor of theater, dance and performance studies in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences: * * * By Lisa Prevost Earlier this month, Alexandra T. Vazquez was moving into her new Yale office when she came across a poster of an event she organized when she was a postdoctoral associate in Yale's Program in Ethnicity, Race, and Migration from 2006 to 2008. "We did a showing of   more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * A trio of new studies suggests the Milky Way has a unique configuration of satellite galaxies surrounding it. * * * By Jim Shelton A long-term survey of small, "satellite" galaxies that orbit larger galaxies across the universe offers new insights into our own galaxy, the Milky Way. Since 2012, the Satellites Around Galactic Analogs (SAGA) Survey has studied the regions around 101 galaxies that ar  more