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Fall 2005

Connecticut Coverage
Connecticut to revamp pandemic flu strategy, Dec. 16
Small City, Big Risk, Dec. 15
Is Southwest Connecticut Headed for a Power Crisis?, Dec. 15
Lieberman Encourages US-China Cooperation to End Dependence on Oil, Nov. 30
Shays' Rebellion, Nov. 22
Growing Oil Needs Spark Potential Cooperation between the United States and China, Nov. 30
Childhood obesity trends in Connecticut alarming, Nov. 16
Northeast Corridor Could Cause Problems for Connecticut, Nov. 17
Lieberman Seeks Alternatives Energy Sources, Nov. 16
Veterans Affairs Dept. Celebrates 75th Birthday, Nov. 10
House moderates serve blow to Arctic oil drilling, Nov. 10
Lieberman Meets Judge Alito, Nov. 8
Global Warming Debate Heats Up, Nov. 3
Hazmat drivers threatened by policy, Nov. 2
Rep. Johnson donates big to pro-choice Republican group, Nov. 3
Twelve Connecticut community colleges win large federal job training grant, Oct. 21
Gales Ferry Student Wins Award at the Discovery Channel Science Fair, Oct. 19
Flu pandemic: "risk for near or distant future," Oct. 13
Positive Outcome in Saturday's Election Could Shift Responsibility in Iraq , Oct. 12
Eastern Pequots and Schaghticokes Denied Recognition, Oct. 12
Shays optimistic after Iraq trip, Oct. 11
Eastern Pequots and Schaghticokes Denied Recognition, Oct. 12
Senate passes troop reimbuirsement, Oct. 6
Dodd and Liberman react to Miers nomination, Oct. 6
Simmons back DeLay unless convicted, Oct. 5
Pentagon to reimburse troops for safety equipment, at urging of Dodd and Senate, Oct. 5
Conn. delegation reacts to nomination of Miers, Oct. 5
Lawmakers say trim pork for Katrina relief, Sept. 29
Rell calls for fuel assistance summit, Sept. 30
State debates keeping transportation money, Sept. 30
Changes scheduled in Social Security benefits, Sept. 28
Governor to address energy concerns at October summit, Sept. 28
Shays: New rate increase costs but not efficiency, Sept. 22
Congress hear more Kelo testimony, Sept. 22
Inadequate mass transit forces locals to use own resources, Sept. 21
Proposed legislation targets oil company profits, Sept. 20
Tax proposed on high oil profits, Sept. 20
New tax on oil companies proposed, Sept. 20
Failed Mercury Resolution Disappoints Connecticut Senators and Environmentalists, Sept. 15
Big Steps for Coast Guard in 2006, Sept. 15
Memoirs presented to holocaust museum, Sept. 7

Maine Coverage
Bird Flu Threatens Maine's Brown Egg Industry, Dec. 13
Frenetic Days for Sen. Susan Collins are Just a Way of Life, Nov. 22 Two Maine towns honored for their heritage, Nov. 9
Surprise findings about levee's failures, Nov. 3
What would it take to unseat Michaud, Nov. 3
Funding for Radiologic Technology Program Alleviates a Growing Need, Oct. 20
New Painting in Capitol Profiles Female Trailblazer Senator, Oct. 18
Government's Response to Tularemia Concerns Some, Oct. 12
Collins asks FEMA chief about ice in Portland, Oct. 6
Delgation will not give back transportation money, Sept. 29
Kennebunk mailman wins Hero of the Year Award, Sept. 28
Mainers march in Washington against the war, Sept. 24
Mainers to join anti-war protest, Sept. 21
Hearing gives insight into how to meet Katrina's victim's, Sept. 14

Massachusetts Coverage
Chief Justice's Wife Talks About Life Since Holy Cross, Dec. 15
It's Not Easy Being Green, Dec. 14
Efforts to Protect Local Salamanders Illustrative Of Ongoing Conservation Issues, Dec. 14
Redistricting reform has strong advocates, foes, Dec. 13
Worcester students may carry the budget cut burden, Dec. 13
Kennedy Criticizes Budget Cuts and Tax Cuts, Dec. 12
Delahunt's Chief of Staff to Move On, Dec. 9
Fixing a Broken System: How New Immigration Policy Would Affect the Cape, Dec. 8
Immigrants targeted in House deficit reduction bill, Dec. 7
Holy Cross Grad Makes a Career of Working for Children, Dec. 6
Doctor who dedicated his life to AIDS is now the head of the department preparing for avian flu, Nov. 22
Funding Would Assist Missing Child Program, Nov. 17
Documentary takes on treatment of Wal-Mart workers, Nov. 16
Shakespearean Success for Former Cape Actor, Nov. 16
A Liberal Senator and Conservative Judge Meet, Nov. 15
Sex Education and the Teenage Pregnancy Rate, Nov. 15
FDA's New Warning on Contraception Patch Raises Questions, Nov. 15
Delahunt aids vets in cyberspace, Nov. 10
South Coast seniors prepare for changes in Medicare, Nov. 10
College could get $20k for gang prevention, Nov. 10
Lawmakers look to protect religion in workplace, Nov. 10
"$200 million to run a corporation?', Nov. 10
George Banks safe for now, Nov. 10
A little more sex than you might expect, Nov. 9
Oil executives face the heat in Washington, Nov. 9
Worcester Historical Museum makes a national project local, Nov. 9
Kennedy, DeWine introduce bill for the working disabled, Nov. 3
Private Property Protection Passes House, Nov. 3
Cranberry Growers Flooded With Funding, Nov. 3
Tierney Campaign Fund Raising On Track For 2006, Nov. 2
For Adam Aliano, Annapolis Is Not the Average College Experience, Nov. 2
Keeping Cranberry Bogs Afloat, Nov. 1
Outer Brewster LNG Approval Process Not Even Begun, Oct. 26
LIHEAP funding warms up as winter approaches, Oct. 20
Bill Protecting gun makers passes House, Oct. 20
Senate again rejects low-income heating assistance, Oct. 20
Two competing immigration bills under consideration, Oct. 20
Bills seeks to strengthen home front, Oct. 20
Antiquarian Society gets $60K, Oct. 20
Flood damages estimate expected, Oct. 20
LIHEAP funding increase fails for a second time, Oct. 20
Handful of Worcester-area businesses make EPA list, Oct. 19
Food Responsibility Act Limits Fast Food Liability, Oct. 19
Kennedy, Kerry try to raise heat assistance funding, Oct. 18
Immigration Reformation, Oct. 18
Shays Criticizes Reconstruction Progress in Iraq, Oct. 18
Heating Funds Blocked As Energy Bills Expected to Soar, Oct. 18 Kennedy and McCain Promote Immigration Bill, Oct. 18
Massachusetts delegation urges federal flood aid, Oct. 18
New Medicare Drug Plan: Convenient or Confusing?, Oct. 13
How FEMA Changed, Oct. 13
Heating Bills Going Up, Oct. 13
New England Senators Push for More LIHEAP Funding, Oct. 13
Big Decisions Loom for Medicaid, Oct. 12
Seven Hills goes its own way, Oct. 12
U-Mass students engage in heated competition, Oct. 11
Housing market to slow but not burst, Oct. 12
Fuel funding assistance defeated, Oct. 6
U-Mass team gets a chance to sign, Oct. 6
Kerry's amendment shot down, Oct. 6
Home heating assistance blocked by Senate, Oct. 6
McGovern won't give up transportation funding for Katrina, Oct. 5
Left and Right have questions about Miers, Oct. 5
Federal grant to help prevent housing discrimination, Oct. 5
Third time Armenian genocide bill lands on Speaker's desk, Oct. 5
U.S. companies still need innovation despite regulation, Oct. 5
Bogus calls on jury duty could lead to identity theft, Oct. 4
WPI to receive $2 million for medical defense technology, Sept. 30
Red Sox nation moves from the capital to the Capital, Sept. 30
Bill focuses on Methamphetamine precursors, Sept. 30
McGovern rejects modified endangered species act, Sept. 29
Changes to No Child Left Behind may be in works, Sept. 29
Local companies to benefit from new defense bill, Sept. 29
Generic AIDS drugs hit U.S. market, Sept. 29
House increases aid for hurricane-displaced students, Sept. 28
Democrats see change of wind, Sept. 28
Neal backs IRA disarmament, Sept. 28
Frank, Kennedy connect DeLay indictment to GOP corruption, Sept. 28
Local schools to take advantage of Katrina relief bill, Sept. 28
Activists Open Dialogue with Congressional Staffers, Sept. 28
Locals protest Iraq war in Washington, Sept. 24
New Bedford area residents rally against war, Sept. 24
Local Cape Anners march for peace, Sept. 24
Worcester sends protesters to Washington, Sept. 24
Legislators grapple with rising cost of gas, Sept. 22
Controversy and challenges with new Head Start bill, Sept. 22
Head Start reauthorized in House, Sept. 22
Cape Codders march for peace, Sept. 22
Organizers hope march will "energize" war opposition, Sept. 22
Kennedy, Kerry oppose Roberts nomination, Sept. 21
Bill to ensure wise reconstruction spending, Sept. 20
Federal funding heats up for local fire depts., Sept. 20
Feds respond to Nantucket Hazmat needs, Sept. 20
Health care inequalities discussed at conference, Sept. 20
Sinn Fein leader discusses disarmament, Sept. 15
Coast Guard budget unanimously approved, Sept. 15
Congress approves Coast Guard approrpriation proposal, Sept. 15 Additional LIHEAP funding requested, Sept. 15
New hope for opponents of LNG facility, Sept. 15
McGovern rejects push for bipartisan Katrina committee, Sept. 15
Coast Guard takes step toward increased budget, Sept. 15
Local activists to protest Iraq War in Washington, Sept. 14
Brayton Point ahead of nation on mercury pollution, Sept. 14
Help is on the way for evacuees at Camp Edwards, Sept. 14
Cent. Mass. Fire Depts. to get federal grants, Sept. 14
Dept. of Peace a "major uphill battle," Sept. 14
Rep. Frank advocates for home heating assistance, Sept. 14
Kerry enlists local companies to help Katrina victims, Sept. 14
Congress pushes for more heating assistance, Sept. 14


New Hampshire Coverage
No Child Left Behind three years later, Dec. 14
DNC Panel Recommends New Early Caucuses Be Added to Election Calendar, Dec. 10
Sununu against telecommunications reform, Dec. 7
Air Traffic Controllers Quarrel with FAA, Dec. 1
Supreme Court Hears New Hampshire Abortion Law Case, Nov. 30
Panda Cub's Press Agent Says, "I Miss Keene", Nov. 29
Barney Frank: What It Means to Be a Liberal, Nov. 22
New Hampshire Case Considered by Supreme Court, Nov. 30
Bass Calls for House GOP to Elect New Leaders, Nov. 16
Sununu Calls for Patriot Act Reform, Nov. 17
Moderates Find Breathing Room as Rift in GOP Grows More Visible, Nov. 17
A Split in the New Hampshire Delegation, Nov. 17
Repeal of Wright Amendment Could Expand increase flights to Manchester, Nov. 10
Lawmakers oppose Alaska drilling, Nov. 10
Bass leads Republican effort to stop Alaska oil drilling, Nov. 10
Liberman "encouraged" after meeting Alito, Nov. 8
Two N.H. Communities honored for protecting heritage, Nov. 9
Shays pushes for anti-torture bill, Nov. 4
N.H. Delegation Adds Up, Nov. 3
Congress may cut Medicaid by $11 billion, Nov. 3
Lawmakers seek more special ed funding, Nov. 3
Kennedy, Gregg differ on Powell for Katrina coordinator, Nov. 2
Sens. Sununu and Clinton Introduce Car Safety Bill, Nov. 2
N.H. Delegation Reacts to Bush Flu Plan, Nov. 1
Campaign Contributions Correlate to Committee Placement, Nov. 1
Farrell Raises More Money Than Shays, Nov. 1
N.H. Primary in Question, Oct. 31
Energy Commission Will Consider Alternatives to LICAP, Oct. 26
Sununu Calls for Spending Offsets, Oct. 25
Tighter Travel to Canada, Oct. 20
Gregg wins big in Powerball, Oct. 20
House Sends Bill to President that Would Protect Gun Industry from Lawsuits, Oct. 20
Gregg wins $800K in Powerball, Oct. 20
New Hampshire Lawmakers Seek More Special Ed Funding, Oct. 20
Sixteen and on Capitol Hill, Oct. 18
Kennedy and Gregg Team Up to Rebuild the Gulf Coast, Oct. 13
Dirty bomb material removed from UNH, Oct. 6
Sununu and Gregg on Miers' nomination, Oct. 6
Lawmakers expect smooth confirmation for Miers, Oct. 4
Will N.H. get company in early Democratic primary?, Oct. 1
N.H. delegation open to cutting transportation projects for Katrina, Sept. 29
Bass initiates aid project in Peterborough, Sept. 29
Bass reintroduces American Spirit Fraud Protection Act, Sept. 28
Bradley to return $15 k of DeLay PAC money, Sept. 28
N.H. residents protest war, Sept. 24
Motorists seek explanations for high gas prices, Sept. 23
Sununu and GOP rally to cut spending, Sept. 22
Former Berlin mill poses environmental risk, Sept. 20
Official: New England vulnerable to hurricane , Sept. 20
Congress looks toward long-term Katrina relief, Sept. 20
Subcomittee meets to learn from Katrina, Sept. 20
N.H. congressmen assist southern colleagues, Sept. 15
Additional LIHEAP funding in demand, Sept. 15
Gregg and Sununu react to Roberts's nomination, Sept. 14
Katrina delays Republican tax cuit vote, Sept. 14