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Federal Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday August 02, 2020 ( 4 items )  

Census Takers to Start Follow Up With Nonresponding Households in Select Locations
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following tip sheet: The U.S. Census Bureau announced that it will begin following up with households in select areas that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census. Starting August 6, census takers will begin interviewing households in areas managed by the following area census offices: * New Haven, Connecticut * Washington, District of Columbia * Wilmington, Delaware * Boston, Lawrence and East Bridgewater, Massachusetts * Concord  more

CfA Scientists and Team Take a Look Inside the Central Engine of a Solar Flare for the First Time
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 28 -- The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics issued the following news release: Scientists from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian and the New Jersey Institute of Technology announced the first successful measurement and characterization of the "central engine" of large solar flare. The findings, published in Nature Astronomy, reveal the source of the intense energy powering solar flares. According to the study--which closely examined a   more

N.J. U.S. Attorney: Pharmaceutical Company Agrees to Pay $3.5 Million to Resolve Allegations of Violating False Claims Act
NEWARK, New Jersey, July 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on July 28: Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc. will pay $3.5 million to resolve allegations that it paid kickbacks to doctors in the form of bogus research grants to induce them to prescribe its analgesic EXPAREL, Attorney for the United States Rachael A. Honig announced today. The allegations arose from a whistleblower suit filed under the False Claims Act. "Pacira tried to  more

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst Recognizes Diversity Team for Command Efforts
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, New Jersey, July 30 -- The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, an organization within the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, issued the following news release: The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst recognized members of its workforce for their leadership in diversity and inclusion initiatives July 21 during a virtual event. The command's Diversity Advisory Roundtable Team (DART) consists of seven diversity advisory teams, which  more