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State Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday February 09, 2025 ( 46 items )  

$155M financing secured for multi-housing development Charlie: Hoboken Connect's mixed-use project
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 3 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * $155M financing secured for multi-housing development Charlie: Hoboken Connect's mixed-use project MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 3, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured $155 million in construction financing for, a 386-unit multifamily development in Hoboken, New Jersey. JLL represented the borrower, LCOR, In  more

A Weekly Injection Could Replace Painful Daily Treatment for Rare Fat Disorder
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Jan. 29 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * A Weekly Injection Could Replace Painful Daily Treatment for Rare Fat Disorder Rutgers Health researchers have found that a weekly injection of diabetes medication could replace painful daily hormone shots for people with a rare genetic form of lipodystrophy that leaves patients with almost zero fat tissue, according to a study in The New England Journal of Medicine. Congenital generalized lipodystrophy  more

AG Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Action in Workplace Sexual Harassment Case
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * AG Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Action in Workplace Sexual Harassment Case For Immediate Release: February 5, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Division on Civil Rights - Sundeep Iyer, Director TRENTON - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today  more

AG Platkin: State Medical Board Revokes Licenses of Two North Jersey Physicians in Unrelated Incidents of Alleged Sexual Misconduct During Office Visits
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 3 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * AG Platkin: State Medical Board Revokes Licenses of Two North Jersey Physicians in Unrelated Incidents of Alleged Sexual Misconduct During Office Visits Perez Final Consent Order | Kahf Final Consent Order  TRENTON - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that the State Board of Medical Examiners ("Board") has permanently re  more

AG: Ex-Clark Mayor Sentenced for Abusing Town Resources and Forging Documents, After Forfeiting Office and Being Banned for Life from Public Employment
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 7 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * AG: Ex-Clark Mayor Sentenced for Abusing Town Resources and Forging Documents, After Forfeiting Office and Being Banned for Life from Public Employment For Immediate Release: February 7, 2025 Office of The Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Office of Public Integrity and Accountability - Drew Skinner, Executive Director TRENTON -- Attorney G  more

AG: Former Paterson Mayor Torres Sentenced for Launching 2022 Mayoral Campaign in Violation of Court Ban
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * AG: Former Paterson Mayor Torres Sentenced for Launching 2022 Mayoral Campaign in Violation of Court Ban For Immediate Release: February 4, 2025 Office of The Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Office of Public Integrity and Accountability - Drew Skinner, Executive Director TRENTON -- Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Pub  more

American Water Charitable Foundation Launches 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 3 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Charitable Foundation Launches 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program CAMDEN, N.J. - February 3, 2025 - The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it launched the 2025 Water and En  more

Attorney General James Demands Refunds for Optimum Customers Facing MSG Blackouts
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 6 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Demands Refunds for Optimum Customers Facing MSG Blackouts February 6, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin today took action to secure automatic refunds for customers of Altice USA (Altice), the owner of Optimum, who have been denied access to MSG Net  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 14 Attorneys General Issue Joint Statement on Protecting Access to Gender-Affirming Care
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 14 Attorneys General Issue Joint Statement on Protecting Access to Gender-Affirming Care For Immediate Release: February 5, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General TRENTON - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general to reaffirm their commitment to prot  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Coalition of 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 6 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Coalition of 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information For Immediate Release: February 6, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in releasing   more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Coalition of 19 Attorneys General Urge Senate to Demand Answers on Retaliation Efforts from FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Coalition of 19 Attorneys General Urge Senate to Demand Answers on Retaliation Efforts from FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel For Immediate Release: February 4, 2025 Office of The Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General View Letter TRENTON -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and a coalition of 19 at  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Joins 11 Attorneys General To Warn Federal Employees about Misleading Buyout Offer
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 3 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Joins 11 Attorneys General To Warn Federal Employees about Misleading Buyout Offer TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general warning federal employees about the Trump administration's misleading "deferred resignation" program, which purports to offer federal employees pay throu  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Joins Multistate Coalition in Suing to Stop Elon Musk and DOGE's Attacks on Americans
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 7 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Joins Multistate Coalition in Suing to Stop Elon Musk and DOGE's Attacks on Americans For Immediate Release: February 7, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the   more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Joins Tri-State AGs to Urge Refunds for Optimum Customers Facing MSG Blackouts
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 6 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Joins Tri-State AGs to Urge Refunds for Optimum Customers Facing MSG Blackouts For Immediate Release: February 6, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General View Letter TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Connecticut Attorney General  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Requests Additional Court Orders to Ensure Federal Funding for New Jerseyans
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 7 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Requests Additional Court Orders to Ensure Federal Funding for New Jerseyans For Immediate Release: February 7, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General TRENTON -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, with a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, filed a motion for preliminary injunctio  more

Attorney General Platkin Announces That New Jersey's Top 15 Most Populous Municipalities are Participating in the ARRIVE Together Alternative Response Program
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Announces That New Jersey's Top 15 Most Populous Municipalities are Participating in the ARRIVE Together Alternative Response Program For Immediate Release: February 4, 2025 Office of The Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Office of Alternative and Community Responses - Tiffany Wilson, Director View Video TRENTON -  more

Attorney General Platkin Attends Federal Court Hearing in Litigation on Unconstitutional Trump Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 7 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Attends Federal Court Hearing in Litigation on Unconstitutional Trump Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship For Immediate Release: February 7, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General BOSTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today traveled to Boston for a key hearing in his challenge to   more

Attorney General Tong Demands Refunds for Optimum Customers Facing MSG Blackouts
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 6 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Demands Refunds for Optimum Customers Facing MSG Blackouts # Altice's Optimum Cable Charged Customers for MSG Channels They Cannot Access (Hartford, CT) -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, New York Attorney General Letitia James and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin today took action to secure automatic refunds for customers of Altice   more

Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Issaquah02/05/2025
LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Feb. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Issaquah02/05/2025 Author Marissa Meyer to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 9AM on Wednesday, February 12 th, 2025 Issaquah, WA - February 5, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its Issaquah, WA bookstore on Wednesday, Febr  more

Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education (CAPES) Signs Open Access Agreement With Wiley
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Feb. 6 -- Wiley issued the following news release: * * * Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education (CAPES) Signs Open Access Agreement with Wiley This agreement marks Wiley's first open access partnership in Brazil HOBOKEN, N.J. - February 5, 2025 - Wiley, one of the world's largest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning, today announced a new three-year partnership with the Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evalua  more

California American Water Completes $4.5M Los Angeles Water System Upgrades
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 7 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * California American Water Completes $4.5M Los Angeles Water System Upgrades LOS ANGELES (February 7 2025) - California American Water is committed to providing customers with high-quality, reliable service. The company's ongoing infrastructure investments improve reliability to help keep water service flowing for customers. California American Water rec  more

CHMP Recommends Subcutaneous RYBREVANT▼ (amivantamab) for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 5 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * CHMP recommends subcutaneous RYBREVANT▼ (amivantamab) for the treatment of patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer Data from the Phase 3 PALOMA-3 study showed non-inferiority to intravenous administration meeting both co-primary pharmacokinetic (PK) endpoints, as well as a five-fold reduction in infusion-related reactions and fewer venous thromboembolic events/1 CHMP has  more

EagleView and Verisk Join Forces to Streamline Property Insurance Claims
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news: * * * EagleView and Verisk Join Forces to Streamline Property Insurance Claims Drone-based tools strengthen capacity to assess damage and gather estimates on repairs Rochester, NY AND Jersey City, N.J. - February 3, 2025 - EagleView, a leading provider of aerial imagery and insights, and Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, today announce  more

Forge at Glassworks sells for $57M in Aberdeen, New Jersey
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 3 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * Forge at Glassworks sells for $57M in Aberdeen, New Jersey MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 3, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged the $57 million sale of The Forge at Glassworks, a 170-unit luxury market-rate community located in Aberdeen, Monmouth County, New Jersey. JLL represented the seller, Ingerman Grou  more

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) to Stage 25th Regulators Roundtable April 16 and 17 at Palms Las Vegas
LAKEWOOD, New Jersey, Feb. 5 -- Gaming Laboratories International, a provider of quality land-based, lottery and iGaming testing and assessment services, issued the following news release: * * * Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) to Stage 25th Regulators Roundtable April 16 and 17 at Palms Las Vegas LAKEWOOD, N.J. (February 4, 2025) - Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) will illuminate, inform, and inspire attendees at its 25th Regulators Roundtable. The gaming industry's premier edu  more

Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 3 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation TRENTON - Today, Governor Murphy signed the following bills into law: A-1899/S-1981 (Conaway, Speight/Vitale, Mukherji) \- Expands authority of pharmacy technician in administering drugs and vaccines and permits certain pharmacists and pharmacy interns, externs, and technicians to administer COVID-19 vaccine A-3414/SCS for S-2245 (Murphy, La  more

How Women Can Reduce HIV Risk
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 6 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * How Women Can Reduce HIV Risk Experts at the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center at the Rutgers School of Nursing discuss how PrEP medication can help lower HIV infections People at risk for contracting HIV from sex can reduce their risk of infection by up to 99% when they take pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), an antiretroviral medication, as directed. However, most women either don't know about the medicati  more

Illinois American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation's 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 7 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Illinois American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation's 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program Belleville, Ill. - February 7, 2025 - Illinois American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply  more

Incomplete Records Put 20,000 Pennsylvania American Water Customers at Risk of Losing Bill Discount Financial Assistance
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 4 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Incomplete Records Put 20,000 Pennsylvania American Water Customers at Risk of Losing Bill Discount Financial Assistance MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Feb. 4, 2025) - The average customer enrolled in Pennsylvania American Water 's H2O Help to Others customer assistance Bill Discount Program saves between $17.66 and $64.99 on their water bill and/or $40.53 to $93.12  more

Indiana American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 4 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program Greenwood, Ind. - February 4, 2025 - Indiana American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply for   more

Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the 45th Annual TD Cowen Healthcare Conference
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the 45th Annual TD Cowen Healthcare Conference New Brunswick, N.J., February 3rd, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will present at the 45th Annual TD Cowen Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. Management will particiaptate in a fireside chat at 11:10 a.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible through Johnso  more

Kentucky American Water Salutes the 2025 Science Fair Participants and Winners
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 5 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Kentucky American Water Salutes the 2025 Science Fair Participants and Winners Lexington, KY., (Feb. 5, 2025) - A total of 580 Fayette County public, private and home-schooled students in grades four through 12 participated in the 40th annual Kentucky American Water Science Fair coordinated by Fayette County Public Schools at Frederick Douglass High Schoo  more

Life-Bearing Water Arrived on Earth Later Rather Than Sooner
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Life-bearing Water Arrived on Earth Later Rather Than Sooner Insight by Rutgers professor could aid the understanding of how and when life arose A team led by a Rutgers-New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet. The finding, reported in the scien  more

Mental Health Care Clinicians Typically Ask Certain Patients About Firearm Access
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Jan. 29 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Mental Health Care Clinicians Typically Ask Certain Patients About Firearm Access Rutgers Health researchers find clinicians most commonly inquire about access to firearms when there is a risk of suicide or homicide Many mental health care clinicians don't ask all of their patients whether they have access to firearms, an important step in firearm injury prevention, according to Rutgers Health researche  more

Nellie Pou remains SILENT about Phil Murphy harboring an illegal migrant
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Nellie Pou remains SILENT about Phil Murphy harboring an illegal migrant New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy revealed he is housing an illegal migrant above his garage and dared the federal government to "come get her." This extremism is disqualifying from any elected official and should be quickly condemned by Democrat Nellie Pou. "Phil Murphy and Nellie Pou have made it clear they want an   more

New Jersey American Water Invests $1.5 Million in Monmouth County Infrastructure
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 6 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Invests $1.5 Million in Monmouth County Infrastructure CAMDEN, N.J. - Feb. 6, 2025 - New Jersey American Water will install approximately 1,200 feet of new wastewater main in Howell this winter. The installation will take place along Yellowbrook Road from Charleston Street to New Jersey American Water's Yellowbrook Water Treatmen  more

New Jersey American Water Invests $15 Million in Long Branch Infrastructure
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 5 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Invests $15 Million in Long Branch Infrastructure CAMDEN, N.J. - FEB. 5, 2025 - New Jersey American Water is investing approximately $15 million to replace approximately 18,000 feet of aging water main in Long Branch. The existing pipes, originally installed in the 1920s and 1950s, will be upgraded to new ductile iron main to imp  more

New Jersey Received Over $22 Billion in Federal Funds in FY2024, Marking a 56 Percent Increase from Pre-Pandemic Levels
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Received Over $22 Billion in Federal Funds in FY2024, Marking a 56 Percent Increase from Pre-Pandemic Levels Funding Supported 609 State Programs TRENTON - New Jersey secured an estimated $22.155 billion in federal revenue in FY2024, which supported 609 State-administered programs, according to a first-of-its-kind report released by the state's Grants Management Office (GMO).   more

Pearson Appoints Naseem Tuffaha as Chief Business Officer
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * Pearson Appoints Naseem Tuffaha as Chief Business Officer LONDON - 3 February 2025 - Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, announced today the appointment of Naseem Tuffaha as Pearson's Chief Business officer. Reporting to CEO Omar Abbosh, Naseem will work closely with the executive leadership team to ensure Pearson's software scaling, business plans, and customer strategies alig  more

Politico: "The New Jersey GOP debate could have used a steel cage"
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Politico: "The New Jersey GOP debate could have used a steel cage" "'We're not getting the kumbaya night tonight that we did on Sunday,' moderator David Wildstein said at one point, contrasting it to Sunday night's dramatically more friendly Democratic debate." Last night, the GOP field of candidates for New Jersey governor met for the first time on the debate stage and, as predicted, things got mess  more

Rising to a Global Challenge, Scientists Win Acclaim for Developing Ways to Measure Rainforest Biodiversity
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Jan. 28 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rising to a Global Challenge, Scientists Win Acclaim for Developing Ways to Measure Rainforest Biodiversity Rutgers researchers shine in competition designed to produce rapid and autonomous technologies to identify vanishing species The challenge posed by organizers of the XPRIZE Rainforest competition to the international scientific community was formidable. Devise a way to document the biodiversity w  more

State of New Jersey v. Thomas Zingis and State of New Jersey v. Eileen Cassidy DWI Post-Conviction Relief
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 3 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * State of New Jersey v. Thomas Zingis and State of New Jersey v. Eileen Cassidy DWI Post-Conviction Relief This notice is posted in accordance with State v. Zingis, 259 N.J. 1 (2024). If you were arrested and/or convicted of Driving While Intoxicated ("DWI") and gave a breath sample on an affected Alcotest instrument, you may be entitled to post-conviction relief. This follows  more

Statement by Governor Murphy on Direct Flights to Israel from New Jersey Returning on United Airlines
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Governor Murphy on Direct Flights to Israel from New Jersey Returning on United Airlines "I welcome United Airlines' decision to resume non-stop service to Tel Aviv, Israel from Newark Liberty International Airport following service disruptions after the horrific October 7 terrorist attacks by Hamas. Last week, I spoke with airline leadership following my meeting with Israeli P  more

Statement by Governor Murphy on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities' Fourth Offshore Wind Solicitation
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 3 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Governor Murphy on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities' Fourth Offshore Wind Solicitation "Developing the offshore wind industry in New Jersey is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create tens of thousands of jobs, drive an entirely new manufacturing supply chain, and secure energy independence. This is especially critical during a time when new energy generation is nee  more

Super Bowl-Bound Eagles Team Up With Rutgers Scientists to Direct Autism Research
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 6 -- Rutgers University issued the following news on Feb. 4, 2025: * * * Super Bowl-Bound Eagles Team Up With Rutgers Scientists to Direct Autism Research Neuroscientist Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom doesn't watch football, but he's a big fan of the Super Bowl-bound Philadelphia Eagles and its owner, Jeffrey Lurie. Lurie recruited DiCicco-Bloom to be the scientific advisor of the Eagles Autism Foundation, a post that lets the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School profess  more

Understanding How Racial Trauma Impacts Mental Health
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Understanding How Racial Trauma Impacts Mental Health A new book coauthored by two Rutgers psychologists offers actionable insights into how racism can affect Black clients In 2022, suicide was the third leading cause of death for Black or African Americans ages 10 to 24. But while Black mental health needs are acute, the percentage of clinical psychologists in the U.S. who are Black is 4%. The dearth of  more