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State Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday February 16, 2025 ( 41 items )  

AG Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Actions in 20 Cases Involving Housing Discrimination Against Recipients of Rental Assistance
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * AG Platkin and Division on Civil Rights Announce Enforcement Actions in 20 Cases Involving Housing Discrimination Against Recipients of Rental Assistance TRENTON - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) today announced that DCR has taken enforcement action in 20 cases alleging violations of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination's (LAD)  more

American Water Announces Denise Venuti Free as Vice President External Communications, Michael Chirico and Megan Hannah to Lead Corporate Stakeholder Engagement Strategy
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 11 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Announces Denise Venuti Free as Vice President External Communications, Michael Chirico and Megan Hannah to Lead Corporate Stakeholder Engagement Strategy CAMDEN, N.J. - FEBRUARY 11, 2025 - American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that Denise Venuti Free, formerly S  more

American Water Announces Denise Venuti Free as Vice President External Communications, Michael Chirico and Megan Hannah to Lead Corporate Stakeholder Engagement Strategy
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 12 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Announces Denise Venuti Free as Vice President External Communications, Michael Chirico and Megan Hannah to Lead Corporate Stakeholder Engagement Strategy CAMDEN, N.J. - FEBRUARY 11, 2025 - American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that Denise Venuti Free, formerly S  more

Attorney General Bonta, Coalition of Attorneys General Secure Preliminary Injunction in Birthright Citizenship Case
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta, Coalition of Attorneys General Secure Preliminary Injunction in Birthright Citizenship Case OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with the attorneys general of New Jersey, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New York, and Vermont, and the City and County of San Francisco, issued a  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case Led By New Jersey
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case Led By New Jersey For Immediate Release: February 13, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Preliminary Injunction TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined th  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Stands With Federal Workers in "Fork In The Road" Federal Buyout Challenge
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 9 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Stands With Federal Workers in "Fork In The Road" Federal Buyout Challenge For Immediate Release: February 9, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Proposed Amicus Brief TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 21 state attorneys general, standing wit  more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Stands with Transgender Military Members in Challenge to President Trump's Discriminatory Executive Order
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Stands with Transgender Military Members in Challenge to President Trump's Discriminatory Executive Order TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in filing a "friend of the court" brief, or amicus brief, to support a lawsuit challenging the implementation of President   more

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that support  more

Attorney General Platkin, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announce Preliminary Super Bowl Wagering Totals
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 11 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announce Preliminary Super Bowl Wagering Totals TRENTON -- Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) today announced preliminary wagering data related to Super Bowl LIX played on February 9, 2025. Preliminary wagering statistics reported by Atlantic City ca  more

Attorney General Tong Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined the attorneys general of New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Vermont, and the City of San Francisco in releasing the following statement in response  more

BASF Expands Sustainable North American Plasticizer Portfolio With ISCC PLUS Certification
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Feb. 12 -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF expands sustainable North American plasticizer portfolio with ISCC PLUS certification HOUSTON, TX, February 11, 2025 - BASF is now offering biomass-balanced (BMB)[1] and Ccycled[2] grades of its plasticizer portfolio from production sites in Pasadena, Texas and Cornwall, Ontario, to customers. The sites and mass-balanced products have been certified according to the International Sustainability and C  more

California American Water Completes $560,000 Water Tank Rehabilitation in Monterey
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 12 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * California American Water Completes $560,000 Water Tank Rehabilitation in Monterey PACIFIC GROVE, CA - February 12, 2025 - California American Water announced the completion of a $560,000 water storage tank rehabilitation project in Monterey. This investment in critical infrastructure, a tank with 80,000-gallon capacity, will help ensure continued safe,   more

Conduent Introduces Conni, the New GenAI Virtual Assistant for Companies and Government Agencies
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Feb. 12 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent Introduces Conni, the New GenAI Virtual Assistant for Companies and Government Agencies Conni will be integrated into multiple Conduent platforms to boost clients' productivity, enhance quality, and elevate customer experience FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global leader in technology-driven business solutions and s  more

Conduent Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results Key Q4 and Full Year 2024 Highlights * Revenue: Q4 $800M / FY $3,356M * Adj. Revenue (1) : Q4 $800M / FY $3,176M * Pre-tax Income (Loss): Q4 $(82)M / FY $504M * Adj. EBITDA Margin (1) : Q4 4.0% / FY 3.9% * New Business Signings ACV (2) : Q4 $137M / FY $485M * Net ARR Activity Metric  more

DIG Promotes Four Team Members to New Roles
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 11 -- DIGroup Architecture issued the following news release: * * * DIG Promotes Four Team Members to New Roles DIG has announced four key leadership promotions. Scott Hoffman has been elevated to Principal, while Jaime Masler Beach and Kelli Glasgow have been named Associate Principals. Additionally, Dalina Cruz has been promoted to Senior Interior Designer. "These advancements reflect our dedication to fostering internal talent and ensuring continued success  more

Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Establishing Advisory Council on HIV, STIs, and Viral Hepatitis
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Establishing Advisory Council on HIV, STIs, and Viral Hepatitis Advisory Council will be led by the New Jersey Department of Health TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 381 establishing an Advisory Council on HIV, STIs, and Viral Hepatitis (Advisory Council) to help bolster the State's efforts to uplift public health. The A  more

Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation TRENTON - Today, Governor Murphy conditionally vetoed the following bill: A-5039/S-3851 (Coughlin/Scutari) - CONDITIONAL \- Requires Division of Pensions and Benefits to provide report on available funds in local government part of SHBP prior to transferring funds from State part of SHBP; requires monthly reporting on certain assets in SHBP   more

Governor Murphy, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce Actions to Help Prevent Wildfire Spread Across New Jersey
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce Actions to Help Prevent Wildfire Spread Across New Jersey NJ Wildfire SMART Emphasizes Fire Safety and Prevention BURLINGTON COUNTY - Governor Murphy and Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette today announced a series of actions that emphasize the importance of wildfire safety, mitigation, awareness, resp  more

HAWAII A.G. LOPEZ AND 13 OTHER ATTORNEYS GENERAL RELEASE STATEMENT ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ISSUED IN BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP CASE
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 14 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ AND 13 OTHER ATTORNEYS GENERAL RELEASE STATEMENT ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ISSUED IN BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP CASE HONOLULU - A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against President Trump's unconstitutional executive order terminating birthright citizenship, drawing praise from Hawai'i Attorney General Anne Lopez and attorneys general from 13 other st  more

Indiana American Water Proudly Recognize Wabash Area Non-profit Organizations That Support and Enhance the Community
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 10 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water Proudly Recognize Wabash Area Non-profit Organizations That Support and Enhance the Community Wabash, Ind. (February 10, 2025) Indiana American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation (AWCF), a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in   more

Iowa American Water Shares Convenient Ways to Pay Your Water Bill
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 14 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Iowa American Water Shares Convenient Ways to Pay Your Water Bill DAVENPORT, IA - FEBRUARY 14, 2025 Iowa American Water provides customers with five convenient payment options to choose from to pay their water bill. Payment options: * Pay Automatically - Save time and postage by enrolling in our Auto Pay program and your bill will be paid on time, e  more

Johnson & Johnson MedTech Launches CEREGLIDE 92 Catheter System for Acute Ischemic Stroke
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson MedTech Launches CEREGLIDE 92 Catheter System for Acute Ischemic Stroke Next-generation .092" catheter now available in U.S. Irvine, CA - Feb. 12, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson MedTech, an emerging leader in neurovascular care, announced today the launch of the CEREGLIDE 92 Catheter System, a next-generation .092" catheter with the INNERGLIDE 9 delivery aid, indicated for use in fa  more

Johnson & Johnson to Resume U.S. VARIPULSE Cases
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 15 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Resume U.S. VARIPULSE Cases Investigation found that VARIPULSE devices operate as intended Cases being performed in U.S. External Evaluation to resume and Instructions for Use to be updated New Brunswick, NJ, February 14, 2025 - At Johnson & Johnson (the Company), the health and safety of our patients is our top priority. The Company will resume the limited market release   more

Justice Without Vengeance: A Princeton SPIA Researcher Seeks Answers When His Work Turns Personal
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Justice Without Vengeance: A Princeton SPIA Researcher Seeks Answers When His Work Turns Personal By Tom Durso Laurence Ralph had been researching gang-affiliated young people for more than a dozen years when the topic landed on his doorstep with an urgency that no peer-reviewed paper could hope to match. It was September 2019, and he had just learned t  more

Md. A.G. Brown and Coalition of Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Brown and Coalition of Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case BALTIMORE, MD (February 13, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined the attorneys general of New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, New Y  more

Media Advisory: Governor Murphy to Deliver Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Address
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Media Advisory: Governor Murphy to Deliver Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Address TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy will deliver his Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Address in the Assembly Chamber at the New Jersey State House at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. "With our Administration's final budget proposal, we are going to run through the tape on building a New Jersey that is stronger, fairer,  more

N.J. A.G. Platkin Announces Suspended Manville Police Chief Convicted at Trial of Official Misconduct, Sexual Assault
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Announces Suspended Manville Police Chief Convicted at Trial of Official Misconduct, Sexual Assault TRENTON -- Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced today that, following an approximately three-week trial, suspended Manville Police Chief Thomas Herbst was convicted by a jury in Some  more

New Jersey American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 12 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program CAMDEN, N.J. (FEB. 12, 2025) - New Jersey American Water is excited 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

New Jersey American Water Urges Customers to Use Road Salt Responsibly to Help Protect Water Sources
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 10 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Urges Customers to Use Road Salt Responsibly to Help Protect Water Sources CAMDEN, N.J. (FEB. 10, 2025) - With winter weather approaching, New Jersey American Water is reminding customers that the widespread use of road salt to melt snow and ice can impact local water sources. While the company continues to provide drinking wate  more

New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announces January 2025 Total Gaming Revenue Results
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announces January 2025 Total Gaming Revenue Results ATLANTIC CITY -- Today the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the January 2025 total gaming revenue results.  Casino Win: Casino Win for the nine casino hotels was $210.1 million for January 2025, reflecting an increase of 2.6% when compared to $204.7 million rep  more

New Jersey Residents May Notice Salty Taste in Tap Water Amid Winter Weather and Drought Conditions
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 14 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey Residents May Notice Salty Taste in Tap Water Amid Winter Weather and Drought Conditions CAMDEN, N.J. (FEB. 14, 2025) - Due to the use of salt and brine for public safety during the recent extreme winter weather and ongoing drought conditions, New Jersey residents may have noticed a salty taste in their tap water. Despite the slight change in   more

New Nipocalimab Data Published in MAbs Journal Details Differentiated Molecular Design, Clinical Profile and Potential of Nipocalimab to Treat IgG-Driven Alloantibody and Autoantibody Diseases
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 15 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * New nipocalimab data published in mAbs journal details differentiated molecular design, clinical profile and potential of nipocalimab to treat IgG-driven alloantibody and autoantibody diseases Published results reinforce the high-affinity binding and immunoselective properties of nipocalimab, which has been shown to reduce IgG levels by >75%, including autoantibodies, potentially without affecti  more

Oklahoma Selects Conduent's Advanced AI-Enabled Technology to Protect Public Health
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Feb. 11 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2025: * * * Oklahoma Selects Conduent's Advanced AI-Enabled Technology to Protect Public Health Conduent's Maven Disease Surveillance & Outbreak Management System allows the state's Department of Health to monitor, track and report infectious diseases and other public health threats AI-enabled solution will help epidemiologists protect the health of   more

State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Elizabeth Police Officer in Connection with Fatal Vehicle Collision in Elizabeth, N.J., on December 10, 2023
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Elizabeth Police Officer in Connection with Fatal Vehicle Collision in Elizabeth, N.J., on December 10, 2023 TRENTON -- A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges against an Elizabeth police officer at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding a December 10, 2023 fatal motor vehicle crash in Elizabeth, New  more

Statement by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on Court Order for Trump Administration to Immediately Restore All Frozen Federal Funding
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on Court Order for Trump Administration to Immediately Restore All Frozen Federal Funding For Immediate Release: February 10, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today issued the following statement in response to the Distri  more

TCC Northeast Welcomes Jagger Riefler to NYC Metro Industrial Team
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 13 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release: * * * TCC Northeast Welcomes Jagger Riefler to NYC Metro Industrial Team Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading real estate developer, is expanding its NYC metro industrial team with the hiring of Jagger Riefler as a Vice President. In this role, Jagger will be responsible for sourcing and overseeing new industrial development opportunities throughout New York, N  more

Tennessee American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 10 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Tennessee American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program (Chattanooga, TN) - February 10, 2025 - Tennessee 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 ap  more

Wealth Of Australia's 50 Richest On Forbes List Rises Nearly 10% To US$243 Billion
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Wealth Of Australia's 50 Richest On Forbes List Rises Nearly 10% To US$243 Billion SINGAPORE AND SYDNEY (February 13, 2025) - It was a bumpy year for mining fortunes that have long dominated the top ranks of Australia's 50 richest, but tech-related business more than made up for that reduced momentum. The collective wealth of the 2025 Forbes list of Australia's 50 Richest rose to US$243 billion, up nearl  more

West Virginia American Water Invests $450,000 in Belle Infrastructure Upgrades
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 14 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $450,000 in Belle Infrastructure Upgrades Belle, W.Va., (Feb. 14, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce an infrastructure upgrade project in Kanawha County. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing safe, clean and reliable water service, the company will be investing approximately $450,000   more

Wiley Launches Pilot Pricing Framework to Support Equitable OA Publishing for Researchers in Latin America
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Feb. 11 -- Wiley issued the following news release: * * * Wiley launches pilot pricing framework to support equitable OA publishing for researchers in Latin America Pilot aims to inform a more equitable approach to pricing, based on World Bank economic data Hoboken NJ - February 10, 2025 - Wiley, one of the world's largest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning, today announced a pilot pricing program to provide discounts for research authors based in L  more

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Results With Record Annual Openings, Retention and System Growth
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Results With Record Annual Openings, Retention and System Growth Company Increases Quarterly Dividend by 8% and Provides Full-Year 2025 Outlook PARSIPPANY, N.J., February 12, 2025 - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) today announced results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2024. Highlights include: * Global RevPAR grew  more