CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 15 (TNSres) -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) today reported earnings of $0.88 per share for the fourth quarter 2023 compared to $0.81 per share in 2022, and full year earnings in 2023 of $4.90 per share compared to $4.51 per share in 2022. "American Water once again successfully executed on its strategies and achieved on-plan earnings growth in 2023. We   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- The New Jersey Assembly Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: The New Jersey General Assembly today advanced six bills to support affordable housing in New Jersey, including A4, which would rehaul the process of determining constitutionally mandated affordable housing obligations, giving municipalities greater flexibility and input. Under the legislation, the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs would calculate municipal housing obl  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Feb. 16 (TNSres) -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-led business solutions and services company, announced it has been recognized as an overall leader in NelsonHall's latest Benefits Administration 2024 NEAT Report (https://research.nelson-hall.com/service-line-programs/hr-outsourcing/benefits-admin/?&avpage-views=neat&NEATaction=vi  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Feb. 16 (TNSres) -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: * * * Key Q4 and Full Year 2023 Highlights * Revenue and Adj. Revenue (1) : Q4 $953M / FY $3,722M * Pre-tax Income (Loss): Q4 $(4)M / FY $(332)M * Adj. EBITDA Margin (1) : Q4 10.8% / FY 10.2% * New business signings ACV (2) : Q4 $152M / FY $639M * Net ARR Activity Metric (2) (TTM): $62M * * * Conduent (NASDAQ: CNDT), a global tec  more

RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- Felician University issued the following news release: Felician University is proud to announce that Dr. Ligia Alberto, Program Director of Educational Leadership, and Assistant Professor in the School of Education, was recently published in the International Journal of Technology and Inclusive Education. Her research entitled, The Power of Mentoring for Women of Color, explores the encounters of school leaders and how mentoring relationships help structure pr  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Feb. 12 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: The path that ultimately led L. Hazel Jack G'24 to Syracuse University to pursue a doctoral degree in higher education from the School of Education was set in motion on Sept. 11, 2001. Jack was working in the airport advertising field after earning a bachelor's degree in marketing management and advertising from Pace University. She was responsible for her company's national sales conference, scheduled in New York Ci  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: NBC News: Democrats are trying to turn the GOP's 2024 Senate contenders into Dr. Oz By Henry J. Gomez February 15, 2024 * Democrats had a field day beating Mehmet Oz two years ago, relentlessly branding the TV doctor-turned-Senate candidate in Pennsylvania as a crudite-loving carpetbagger from New Jersey. * Now, in another election cycle that could tip the balance of power in the chamber,   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 16 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that more than $1 million in transitional aid from the Department of Community Affairs (DCA), Division of Local Government Services (DLGS), together with grant dollars from the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA), will fund the purchase and installation of Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) technolo  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) announced today that the State has seized approximately $6.4 million under a final judgment by consent, resolving a case against a now-deceased defendant whose chain of mental health clinics in Essex, Hunterdon, Mercer, Union, and Warren counties engaged in an elaborate bogus  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2024: The Attorney General's Office is investigating a death in police custody that occurred on February 12, 2024, following an incident in Knowlton, Warren County, New Jersey. The identity of the decedent, an adult male, is not being released at this time. According to the preliminary investigation, members of the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) responded to a call recei  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: The Attorney General's Office today identified the cyclist who died after being involved in a collision with a New Jersey State Police (NJSP) vehicle on February 5, 2024, in Hackettstown, New Jersey. The civilian who died during the encounter has been identified as Raul L. Diaz, 59, of Long Valley, New Jersey. According to the preliminary investigation, shortly aft  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 16 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: The Attorney General's Office today released body-worn and dashboard-camera footage as well as radio communications relating to the death of a Middlesex County man during a police encounter on the Garden State Parkway in Woodbridge. The decedent has previously been identified as Kevin Harlfinger, 40, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The fatal police-involved shooting is  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 15 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) today announced preliminary wagering data related to Super Bowl LVIII played on February 11, 2024. Preliminary wagering statistics reported by Atlantic City casinos and New Jersey equine racetracks show that wagering on this year's Super Bowl totaled approximately $141.6 mil  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today that DCR has issued 35 Notices of Violation to housing providers across the State for allegedly violating New Jersey's Fair Chance in Housing Act (FCHA), which is the first state law in the country that provides broad protections against housing discrimination on the basis of   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) today announced an investigation into two individuals who, based on the investigation to date, eluded police while driving a vehicle that rammed multiple police and commuter vehicles at the entrance to the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, New Jers  more

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- The New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety Division of Gaming Enforcement issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2024: Today the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the January 2024 total gaming revenue results. Casino Win: Based upon filings with the Division of Gaming Enforcement, Casino Win for the nine casino hotel properties was $205.0 million for January 2024, reflecting a decrease of 3.1% when compared to $211.7 milli  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- The New Jersey Department of Education issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2024: The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) today announced a $2 million grant program designed to address teacher climate and culture with the specific focus of exploring strategies for reclaiming teacher time. "Building a positive climate and culture in the workplace is a critical factor that affects the ability of school systems to attract and retain highly qualified  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will host a public meeting of the Liberty State Park (LSP) Design Task Force to discuss alternatives for potential active recreation, arts, and cultural amenities in LSP-North (Phase 1B), as well as elements for inclusion in the Master Plan for LSP-South (Phase 2). Following the Task Force meeting  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 16 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: Governor Phil Murphy today announced the allocation of over $95 million from New Jersey's Opioid Recovery and Remediation Fund to support critical programs tackling the opioid crisis, connecting New Jerseyans with tools to reduce overdoses and other harms of substance use, and supporting the treatment and recovery of residents struggling with substance use disorders. At the recomm  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Governor Phil Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way today announced Arianna Moure as the Executive Director of the New Jersey Puerto Rico Commission. With this appointment, Moure becomes the first full-time staff member of the Commission. "New Jersey's Puerto Rican community adds to the unique diversity of our state," said Governor Murphy. "Arianna has dedicated much of her   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- New Jersey American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release: New Jersey American Water is preparing to repair a leak in a 48-inch water transmission main on Springdale Road in Cherry Hill between Route 70 and Kresson Road beginning February 20. This critical pipeline supplies water to customers in several towns throughout Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem Counties. New Jersey American Water identified the leak through the   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- The New Jersey Assembly Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Legislation that would provide over 700,000 workers access to the Garden State's Family Leave Act passed the New Jersey General Assembly today. The primary sponsors of the legislation are Assemblywomen Annette Quijano and Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, along with Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin. Assemblywoman Garnet Hall is a co-sponsor. Currently, employers with 30 or more emplo  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, Feb. 15 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Seven Ohio Wesleyan University students and three faculty and staff members have earned $12,500 in OWU Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Grants this academic year. The competitive grants support policy and program analysis, curricular changes and course development, small-scale survey work, creative projects, or community conversations designed to produce evidence-based, actionable recommendations for c  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 15 (TNSres) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: By Megan Schumann Lucio Volino, a clinical professor and director of assessment at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy who has trained hundreds of students to provide immunizations and disease testing, was elected as a fellow of the American Pharmacists Association by its Academy of Pharmacy Practice and Management. The academy selects 10 fellows each year who demonstrate achievements in professional   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: By Ryan Stiesi Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT), received a five-year, $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transporation (USDOT) to develop a clearinghouse of the latest innovations in bridge safety that incorporates artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The platform, called the Advanced Bridge Technology Clearinghouse (ABTC), will use AI to rapidly sca  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: By Mike Lucas Rutgers University-New Brunswick again has been named a top producer of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, a distinction announced by the United States Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and recognized in the Chronicle of Higher Education. The university produced 12 Fulbright students this year, including recent college graduates and students attending the  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: By Mike Lucas A Rutgers professor will discuss his mixed-media paintings and the work of fellow Haitian American artist Paul Gardere at the Zimmerli Art Museum next week. Didier William, an assistant professor of expanded print at the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, and others will talk about the Zimmerli's latest exhibition, Repossession: Didier William and Paul Gardere, a  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Large majority believe Earth's climate is changing; partisan divide persists on weather and climate-related issues * * * As extreme weather events become more common, New Jerseyans feel their homes are protected but are concerned they could be facing rising costs and believe upgrades will be needed in the future, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. About three-quarters say their cur  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 15 (TNSres) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * The studies will be led by investigators at academic institutions and state government * * * Six teams will receive data to study issues like opioid overdose and misuse epidemics and maternal and child health. The governing board of the New Jersey Integrated Population Health Data (iPHD) Project in December approved the release of data - along with pilot funding and data access fee waivers - f  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Feb. 16 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Through the Thomas H. Scholl Launchpad Awards, former Stevens trustee Thomas H. Scholl champions innovative student projects in education, healthcare, fashion and more. * * * Launchpad@Stevens has quickly grown from a weekend experiment in student entrepreneurship to a transformative force within the university. Launchpad, which began in 2017, supports students as they develop their ideas from ro  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: Troutman Pepper counseled L2 Capital, a boutique lower middle market private equity firm, in its strategic investment in The iFranchise Group and TopFire Media. L2 Capital specializes in making controlling investments in a diverse range of family and founder-built companies with demonstrated market leadership and unlocked potential for growth. iFranchise, the market leader in franchise consulting, provid  more