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Attorney General Ford Issues Joint Statement Ahead of Hearing on Lawsuit to Preserve Funding for Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing a joint statement ahead of a court hearing in Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. National Institutes of Health. At today’s hearing, the...

HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today allocated more than $1.5 billion in FY25 continuation funding awards for the State Opioid Response (SOR)...

Attorney General Ford Secures Nationwide Preliminary Injunction to Stop the Defunding of Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Las Vegas, NV – Yesterday, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump Administration, the Department of...

2025-34 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SECURES NATIONWIDE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFUNDING MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INNOVATION RESEARCH
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SECURES NATIONWIDE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION...

Barbara J. Meredith’s Inspiring Children's Book: Daisy and Friends: How to Stay Healthy
CT, UNITED STATES, February 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Barbara J. Meredith author of Daisy and Friends series, titled How to Stay Healthy. This charming and educational story is designed to teach young...

2025-34 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SECURES NATIONWIDE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFUNDING MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INNOVATION RESEARCH
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ SECURES NATIONWIDE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION...

BioRestore Expands Patient Services With Affordable IV Therapy Options
BioRestore Introduces Accessible IV Therapy to Enhance Patient Wellness Programs NEWTOWN, CT, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BioRestore, a leading Connecticut-based medical practice specializing in integrative and...

Attorney General Ford Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services
Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to...

InStride Health Partners with Aetna, Expanding Access to Specialty Mental Healthcare for Children and Families
BOSTON, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InStride Health, an outpatient provider of specialty pediatric anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatment, is now available to Aetna customers in Massachusetts and Connecticut as an...

Governor Phil Scott Announces Retirement of Health Commissioner Mark A. Levine, MD
Media Contact: Kyle Casteel │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT ANNONCES RETIREMENT OF HEALTH COMMISSIONER MARK A. LEVINE, MD MONTPELIER, VT. – Governor Phil Scott today announced Commissioner of Health Mark...

Suspect Sought in Connecticut Avenue Shooting
The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a shooting in Northwest. On Sunday, February 23, 2025, at approximately 2:36 a.m., Second District officers responded to the 1300 block of...

Demand for Couples Therapy in Connecticut Rises as More Partners Seek Relationship Support
Connecticut's demand for couples therapy is rising as more partners seek professional support to navigate communication challenges and relationship concerns. WOODBRIDGE, CT, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As relationship...

Connecticut Technology Council Announces Winners of 19th Annual Women of Innovation® Awards
Ceremony Honors Outstanding Women Across Eight STEM Categories, Showcasing Connecticut's Diverse and Innovative Tech Ecosystem EAST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Connecticut Technology Council (CTC)...

Attorney General James Issues Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Preserve Funding for Medical and Public Health Research Ahead of Hearing
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing a joint statement ahead of a court hearing in Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. National Institutes of Health. At today’s hearing, the...

Ahead of Hearing, Attorney General Rayfield Issues Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Preserve Funding For Life-Saving Medical Research
Hearing Scheduled for 7 a.m. PST at John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in Boston; Register to listen online here Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of attorneys general today issued a joint statement ahead of a court hearing involving the...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Supports Federal Government’s Efforts to Protect Preventive Health Care
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the federal government’s efforts to protect a key provision of the...

Greystone Provides $30 Million Bridge Loan for Connecticut SNF Facility
NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance company, has provided a $33,000,000 bridge loan to refinance a skilled nursing facility in Connecticut. The financing was originated by Fred...

Attorney General Kaul Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to...

GXO Adds New ‘Mega Depots’ for Siemens Healthineers in the U.S.
Two new distribution centers in New Jersey and California strategically strengthen the Siemens Healthineers Forward Stocking Network GREENWICH, Conn., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play...

Vanguard Roofing Expands Commercial Roofing Services Footprint Across Massachusetts and Connecticut
Vanguard Roofing extends coverage to better address the increasing demand for specialized commercial roofing services in key markets in MA and CT. MA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Vanguard Roofing Expands Commercial...