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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday February 18, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Always Food Safe Joins CHART as a New Silver Partner
WESTFIELD, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- The Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers issued the following news release: The Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers (CHART) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Always Food Safe, an ANSI accredited, web-based e-learning provider for the food service sectors. "Food safety is always priority one for CHART's hospitality trainers. Always Food Safe delivers a fun and interactive learning experience for team members across all generations," said CH  more

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network: New Study Highlights Need for New Jersey Lawmakers to Prioritize Efforts to Reduce Medical Debt
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 17 (TNSres) -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2024: Protecting free preventive cancer screenings and reducing the burden of medical debt are the top issues of concern for cancer patients and survivors today, according to a new survey by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) that asked participants to select their leading policy priorities for the year. Over half of (51%) of survey   more

Cancer Action Network: New Jersey Lawmakers Introduce Smoke-Filled Casino Legislation
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 15 -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following news release statement on Feb. 14, 2024: * * * This week, legislation was introduced in opposition to smoke-free casino bill (Senate Bill 1493) that received the support of the Senate Health Committee in January. The following is a response from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)'s New Jersey Government Relations Director Quinton Law: "Since the 1980s, we've know th  more

Cooper University Health Care Earns an "A+" Credit Rating From Fitch Ratings
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Cooper's Highest Credit Rating in 137-Year History * * * Cooper University Health Care's earned an A+ credit rating from Fitch Ratings (Fitch), an award-winning credit rating agency. This follows two credit upgrades from S&P Global and Moody's since 2022. This new credit rating represents a double, or two-level, upgrade over Cooper's 2022 rating. "This A+ rating marks a rem  more

National Association of Professional Insurance Agents: Friends and Colleagues Mourn the Loss of Andrew C. Harris, Sr.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents issued the following news release: It is with profound sorrow that we note that Andrew C. Harris, Sr., former PIA National President (2012-2013), passed away on Jan 22, 2024. Harris made a significant impact on the insurance industry over the course of his 48-year career. He served as president of PIA of New Jersey from 1998-99, and then as president of PIA National from 2012-13. He then continued to serve on the   more

New Jersey Chamber of Commerce: Gov. Phil Murphy, Johnson & Johnson CEO and Jersey Mike's CEO Headlining ReNew Jersey Business Summit & Expo
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2024: The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce announced today that Gov. Phil Murphy, Johnson & Johnson Chairman & CEO Joaquin Duato and Jersey Mike's CEO & Founder Peter Cancro will be keynote speakers at its annual ReNew Jersey Business Summit & Expo on March 26 and 27 at Harrah's Atlantic City. The two-day, in-person Summit features over 900 attendees, 50 speakers, 15 sessions on the st  more

The Andrew Goodman Foundation Announces The Sylvia & David Goodman Legacy Fund
MAHWAH, New Jersey, Feb. 15 -- The Andrew Goodman Foundation issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: * * * The Legacy Fund honors The Andrew Goodman Foundation's past while securing its future. * * * The Andrew Goodman Foundation (AGF) proudly announces the establishment of The Sylvia & David Goodman Legacy Fund, a significant new initiative in honor of Sylvia Golbin Goodman and David Goodman, with a goal to raise $1,800,000 by the end of 2024. This fund commemorates their decade  more