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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday February 16, 2025 ( 8 items )  

CAWP Releases Latest Update of Data Tracking the Demographics of New Jersey's Elected and Appointed Officials
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * CAWP Releases Latest Update of Data Tracking the Demographics of New Jersey's Elected and Appointed Officials Contact: Daniel De Simone; 760.703.0948 The Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, continues its ongoing work tracking the demographics of the Garden State's elected officials at the congr  more

Cooper Named One of Forbes' Top 200 Employers in the United States
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release: * * * Cooper Named One of Forbes' Top 200 Employers in the United States Cooper University Health Care has been named one of America's Best Large Employers for 2025 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. This prestigious honor highlights Cooper's commitment to fostering an inclusive, innovative, and rewarding workplace culture that supports employees in achieving both professional and   more

Impact of CARB's ACT Regulation On Motorhomes: What You Need To Know
HERNDON, Virginia, Feb. 11 -- The RV Industry Association issued the following news: * * * Impact of CARB's ACT Regulation On Motorhomes: What You Need To Know UPDATE 2/10/25: RV Industry Association, State Trucking Associations Address Advanced Clean Truck Rule Implementation The latest: The California Air Resources Board's Advanced Clean Truck rule has been adopted by ten other states across the country. Rules in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, and Washington will take effect   more

New Jersey Environmental Groups Call for Passage of State Plastics Reduction Bill
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Clean Water Action issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Environmental Groups Call for Passage of State Plastics Reduction Bill Urgent Need for Bill's Passage to Save Tax Dollars, Protect Public Health and New Jersey's Environment TRENTON, New Jersey -- Leading environmental groups held a news conference at the New Jersey State Capital in Trenton, New Jersey, urging the state legislature to pass the Packaging Product Stewardship Act (S3398/ A5009), introd  more

New Report Reveals Progress Lagging in Pancreatic Cancer
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * New Report Reveals Progress Lagging in Pancreatic Cancer Last month, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released its annual report on cancer facts and trends, which found that, between 2017 and 2021, New Jersey had the highest incidence of pancreatic cancer behind D.C. It also found that progress is lagging for pancreatic cancer with incidence and mortality both  more

NFA Orders Jersey City, NJ Futures Commission Merchant Futu Futures Inc. to Pay a $100,000 Fine
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 5 -- The National Futures Association issued the following news release: * * * Joseph McCarthy, 312-781-1357, jmccarthy@nfa.futures.org Karen Wuertz, 312-781-1335, kwuertz@nfa.futures.org NFA orders Jersey City, NJ futures commission merchant Futu Futures Inc. to pay a $100,000 fine February 5, 2025--NFA has ordered Futu Futures Inc. (Futu) to pay a $100,000 fine. Futu is an NFA Member futures commission merchant located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The Decision, iss  more

NJSBA Releases Report: "New Dimensions in Career and Technical Education"
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 14 -- The New Jersey School Boards Association issued the following news release: * * * NJSBA Releases Report: "New Dimensions in Career and Technical Education" TRENTON, Feb. 12, 2025 -- The New Jersey School Boards Association today released a report, "New Dimensions in Career and Technical Education," which examines topics such as enrollment capacity, staffing, programming, facilities and funding of CTE in New Jersey. The 146-page report is the result of a six-m  more

What Cancers Can You Be Screened For, When and How?
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 11 -- Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey issued the following news: * * * What Cancers Can You Be Screened for, When and How? New Brunswick, N.J., February 10, 2025 - Cancer screenings are essential for detecting cancer early--often before symptoms appear--when treatment is most effective. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 2,041,910 new cancer cases will be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2025, reinforcing the need for cancer screenings. Febru  more