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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for Sunday November 10, 2024 ( 4 items )  

LCV Congratulates Senator Chris Murphy and Representative Jahana Hayes in Connecticut
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) congratulates Senator Chris Murphy and Representative Jahana Hayes (CT-05) on their wins in Connecticut. We look forward to working together in the 119th Congress and beyond to continue making progress on addressing the climate crisis and protecting our democracy. "Tonight, voters across Connecticut reaffirmed their commitment to addressing   more

National Association of Attorneys General Issue Bipartisan Statement Condemning Possible Violence in Response to Election Results
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The National Association of Attorneys General issued the following statement on Nov. 4, 2024: * * * The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) released the following statement today on behalf of a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general, led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Oregon Attorney General and NAAG President Ellen Rosenblum, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, and Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach: "Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday'  more

Nigeria: One Million More Children Expected to Suffer Acute Malnutrition in 2025 as Hunger Crisis Deepens
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: ABUJA, (November 5, 2024) An additional one million children in Nigeria will be suffering from acute malnutrition by April next year without urgent action as extreme flooding, escalating violence and rampant food shortages fuel a deepening hunger crisis, Save the Chi  more

Rohingya Refugees Arriving in Indonesia by Boat Surge 700% as Sea Crossings Predicted to Reach a New High This Year - Save the Children
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Nov. 4 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: JAKARTA, (November 4, 2024) The number of Rohingya refugees arriving in Indonesia by boat in October rose more than 700% compared to a year ago, said Save the Children, with boat journeys predicted to increase to record highs in coming months as monsoon winds drop an  more