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Religious Liberty Commission Hosts Third Hearing on Religious Liberty in Public Education
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the Religious Liberty Commission held its third hearing to discuss religious liberty issues in education from the perspectives of teachers and coaches, as well as religious liberty issues in school funding and educational...

State Library Releases 2024-25 OIFC Report
Since 1987, the State Library has been collecting information about intellectual freedom challenges at libraries and education institutions in Oregon. A challenge is any attempt to remove or limit access to a material, service, or program because...

Connecticut Sues to Block Illegal Conditions on Programs that Support Comprehensive Sexual Health Education
Press Releases 09/26/2025 Connecticut Sues to Block Illegal Conditions on Programs that Support Comprehensive Sexual Health Education (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong and a coalition of 16 states and the District Columbia today sued...

Crestwood Advisors Earns Spot on Forbes/SHOOK Top RIA List for Fourth Consecutive Year
Boston, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crestwood Advisors (“Crestwood”), a boutique investment advisory and wealth management firm based in Boston and with offices in Connecticut and Rhode Island, is proud to announce its inclusion on the...

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Health Education Programs
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys general in suing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for illegally requiring states to change sexual education programs to erase...

AC Reports Preliminary September 30 Book Value of $44.15 to $44.35 Per Share
GREENWICH, Conn., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associated Capital Group, Inc. (“AC” or the “Company”) (OTCQX: ACGP), announced today a preliminary range for its third quarter book value of $44.15 to $44.35 per share. This compares to $43.30...

Nicholas James Introduces Luxury Golf and Lifestyle Brand Designed Exclusively for Men 5’9” and Under
New Haven, CT, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nicholas James announced its official launch as a luxury golf and lifestyle collection dedicated specifically to men 5’9” and under. With this debut, the company is introducing a collection of...

Oregon co-leads multi-state lawsuit over illegal conditions to programs that support comprehensive sexual health education
The Trump administration is threatening to pull funding for longstanding teen reproductive and sexual health education programs from states unless they remove language affirming young people’s gender identity. In response, Oregon, alongside 15...

WA leads states suing over illegal conditions to programs that support comprehensive sexual health education
The Trump administration is threatening to pull funding for longstanding teen reproductive and sexual health education programs from states unless they remove language affirming young people’s gender identity. In response, Washington Attorney...

Mammoth Security Upgrades Campus Safety at Eastern Connecticut State University with Advanced Detection Technology
Connecticut University partners with a local security firm to install HALO sensors and surveillance cameras. NEW BRITAIN, CT, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mammoth Security Inc., a Connecticut-based commercial security...

Defensive Drivers Institute Receives Connecticut DMV Approval for Mature Driver Course
Connecticut DMV-approved online course guarantees minimum 5% auto insurance discount for Connecticut drivers age 60+ for at least 24 months under state law. HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Defensive Drivers...

Connecticut State Department of Education Kicks Off the 2025-26 School Year at Annual Back-to-School Meeting with Superintendents
Press Releases 09/09/2025 Connecticut State Department of Education Kicks Off the 2025-26 School Year at Annual Back-to-School Meeting with Superintendents This year’s back-to-school theme: Unlocking Lifelong Potential (HARTFORD, CT) — At today’s...

ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Criminal Illegal Alien Charged with Brutally Raping a Young Woman in Connecticut
Violent criminal illegal aliens flock to sanctuary states and cities where politicians protect them and allow them to roam free to commit more crimes against innocent victims WASHINGTON — On Sep. 11, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

CSDE Announces First-Ever Statewide List of Industry Recognized Credentials for High School Students
Press Releases 09/30/2025 CSDE Announces First-Ever Statewide List of Industry Recognized Credentials for High School Students More than 300 programs identified to connect classroom learning with real-world opportunities (Hartford, CT) – The...

Toll Brothers Announces Final Opportunity to Purchase at Metro West Community in Fremont, California
FREMONT, Calif. , Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announced the final opportunity to purchase at its Metro West community in Fremont, California. Victoria Station at...

Connecticut, California and Colorado Announce Joint Investigative Privacy Sweep
Press Releases 09/09/2025 Connecticut, California and Colorado Announce Joint Investigative Privacy Sweep States Investigating Businesses Refusing to Honor Consumers’ Right to Opt-Out of the Sale of Their Personal Information (Hartford, CT) —...

Toll Brothers Announces New Luxury Home Community Coming Soon to Flower Mound, Texas
FLOWER MOUND, Texas, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest Dallas-area community, Town Lake at Flower Mound, is coming soon to Flower Mound,...

US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Urges a Navy Veteran with Just Diagnosed Lung Cancer to Call About Compensation if Before 1983 They Worked at a Shipyard in Washington, California, Maine, Virginia or Connecticut
WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "We are passionate advocates for navy veterans who were exposed to asbestos in the navy before 1983 and who now have...

Meaningful Life Counseling Outlines Time-to-Relief Expectations for EMDR Therapy for PTSD
Meaningful Life Counseling provides research-based guidance on how long EMDR therapy may take to ease PTSD symptoms and improve daily functioning. WOODBRIDGE, CT, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Meaningful Life Counseling, a...