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Suffolk Releases White Paper to Accelerate Climate Tech Adoption in the Built World
Suffolk, one of the most innovative and successful builders in the country, has released a new white paper, “Accelerating Climate Tech Adoption in the Building Industry: A Framework for Owners, Investors, and Practitioners”. The white paper offers...

Connecticut's Continued Investment in Youth Mental Health: The ARPA Summer Mental Health Supports Grant Program
Press Releases 05/27/2025 Connecticut's Continued Investment in Youth Mental Health: The ARPA Summer Mental Health Supports Grant Program (Hartford, CT) - In August 2023, Connecticut took a significant step toward addressing the mental health...

Premier VinFast Reports Record-Breaking Sales of VinFast Vehicles in Connecticut and the Northeast
A Strong Manufacturer Warranty, Quality Focused Designs, and Low Monthly Lease Offers Help Drive Record-Breaking Sales of All-Electric VinFasts in The Northeast BRANFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Premier VinFast, a...

Strawberry Season Underway in Connecticut
Press Releases 05/29/2025 Strawberry Season Underway in Connecticut Let’s Get Picking – Strawberries are Ripening Connecticut Grown Announces the Start of a Berry Good Season (HARTFORD, CT) – Strawberry season has arrived in Connecticut! From...

ACK For Whales, Wampanoag Tribe / Aquinnah, Coalition of Charter Fishing Groups from Four States and Seven Environmental Champions Sue Federal Government Over Wind Projects
The independent and non-partisan environmental grassroots group ACK For Whales, the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head / Aquinnah, Green Oceans, a coalition of charter fishing groups and seven individuals have filed suit in federal court asking the Court...

TD Bank Named the Official Bank of the Connecticut Sun
The Connecticut Sun is excited to announce a new multi-year relationship with TD Bank to become the exclusive financial services sponsor for the WNBA team. This collaboration is designed to engage Sun fans while supporting community involvement...

Attorney General Tong Sues GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Distributor Triggered Brand, Announces Investigation Into Made In China Over Sale of Untested, Unsafe "Research-Grade" Drugs to Connecticut Consumers
Press Releases 05/21/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Distributor Triggered Brand, Announces Investigation Into Made In China Over Sale of Untested, Unsafe "Research-Grade" Drugs to Connecticut Consumers Letter to Connecticut...

Casella Unveils MRF Upgrade to Drive More Customer Circularity and Sustainable Recycling
RUTLAND, Vt., May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (“Casella”) (Nasdaq: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, opened the doors of its newly renovated Willimantic, Connecticut...

Governor Lamont Announces State Grants for Assessment and Remediation of 23 Blighted Properties
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont announced today that he is releasing $18.8 million in state grants that will be used for the assessment and remediation of 227 acres of contaminated land across Connecticut. The funding will support 23...

Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California
Press Releases 06/12/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states...

AG Brown leads 21 states opposing Trump’s military deployment in California
SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states supporting California’s request for a court order blocking the president’s unlawful federalization and deployment of that state’s National Guard. “The...

The Lovesac Company issues Notice of Settlement of Shareholder Derivative Actions
STAMFORD, Conn., June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lovesac Company (Nasdaq: LOVE) (“Lovesac” or the “Company”), the Designed for Life home and technology brand, today released the following notice: A Federal Court authorized this Notice. This...

In Celebration of Father’s Day, Avangrid Recognizes Three Generations of Allen Family Working at Colorado Energy Projects
In celebration of Father’s Day Weekend, Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, recognizes three generations of a single family that have worked at the company’s Colorado energy projects over the past two...

Attorneys General from around the country filed amicus in support of Jobs Corps
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with attorneys general from 18 states including Nevada in support of Job Corps, a national program that offers career training and housing to young Americans from low-income...

Scale Microgrids Surpasses $1 Billion in Project Financing with Latest Close
Scale Microgrids, a vertically-integrated distributed energy company, has closed $275 million in new project financing, bringing their total financing raised to date to over $1 billion. KeyBanc Capital Markets, Cadence Bank, and New York Green...

Citizens Launches New Suite of Mastercard Credit Cards Designed to Meet the Evolving Needs of Every Customer
As part of its commitment to empowering customers at every stage of their financial journey, Citizens has launched a new suite of Mastercard credit cards designed to address the distinct financial needs and preferences of today’s consumers. Built...

ACI Worldwide Appoints Robert Leibrock as Chief Financial Officer
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced the appointment of Robert (“Bobby”) Leibrock as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Leibrock succeeds Scott Behrens, who is...

The Lovesac Company Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results
STAMFORD, Conn., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lovesac Company (Nasdaq: LOVE) (“Lovesac” or the “Company”), the Designed for Life home and technology brand best known for its Sactionals, The World's Most Adaptable Couch, today announced...

Organic Lawn Care Services Now Available for Spring Season
Grass Rootz Launches 2025 Organic Lawn Care Bookings, Championing Eco-Friendly Practices That Support Soil Health and Sustainable Landscapes. BRANFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Grass Rootz, a Connecticut-based...

Avangrid’s Camino Solar Project Achieves Commercial Operation in California
Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it has achieved commercial operations at its Camino Solar project in Kern County, California. The 57 MWdc (44 MWac) project, Avangrid’s seventh energy...