WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary on Nov. 14, 2024: * * * Biden and New Jersey War on Independent Contractors Harms Local Religious Newspapers By Rachel Loren In light of New Jersey's recent "interpretation" of a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) rule regarding independent contractors, the Jewish News Syndicate exposes the threat of New Jersey gig economy regulations on local newspapers, including Jewish publications. The new six-part test shifts t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on Nov. 11, 2024: The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today congratulates the Muslim candidates who emerged victorious in this year's general election across the state. Several Muslim candidates earned their place as trailblazers in their communities on Election Day. This achievement underscores the growing impact of the Muslim community in New Jersey's   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (TNSres) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2024: A new report from the Center for American Progress shows how states are pioneering policies that create incentives for manufacturers of construction materials to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The process of making building materials such as cement, iron, and steel is a major contributor to today's climate crisis, with the industrial sector being responsible for 30 perce  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * And Where Things Stand for Women in the 119th Congress. * * * With the swearing in of Representative Erica Lee Carter to fill the seat of her late mother, Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, for the remainder of the 118th Congress, new records have been established for women in Congress, according to the Center for American Women and Politics, a unit of the Eagleton Instit  more

TEANECK, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Sharsheret, an organization that says it supports Jewish women and families facing breast and ovarian cancer, issued the following news release: North Miami Beach, FL (November 11, 2024) - Sharsheret, the international not-for-profit organization dedicated to addressing the needs of women and families of all Jewish backgrounds living with or at an increased genetic risk for breast cancer and ovarian cancer, will host its 11th annual Southeast Social on December 1  more