WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Mike Lawler said he 'secured' $33M for Hudson Valley community projects. What happened?" [LoHud] Last month, Mike Lawler joined JD Vance and Elon Musk in eliminating $33 million in community project funding for New York's 17th Congressional District. Lawler's vote cut funding for new police vehicles, water safety, pedestrian walkways, and infrastructure improvements. According to  more

SYRACUSE, New York, April 1 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * 10-Time NBA All-Star and 2003 NCAA Champion Carmelo Anthony to Address Graduates at Commencement 2025 May 11 Carmelo Anthony (Photo by N. Scott Trimble) Carmelo Anthony, one of Syracuse University's most prolific former student-athletes, will deliver the University's 2025 Commencement address on Sunday, May 11, at 9:30 a.m. at the JMA Wireless Dome. Anthony's return to campus is especially profound as his so  more

ITHACA, New York, April 1 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * AI meets oncology: New model personalizes bladder cancer treatment Leveraging the power of AI and machine learning technologies, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine developed a more effective model for predicting how patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer will respond to chemotherapy. The model harnesses whole-slide tumor imaging data and gene expression analyses in a way that outperforms previous models   more

NEW YORK, April 1 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Al Fresco is Back: Mayor Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Celebrate Return of Outdoor Dining Season at Dining out NYC Kick off Food Establishments May Now Operate Roadway Dining Set-ups Until November 29, Sidewalk Setups Are Allowed Year-Round Thousands of Roadway and Sidewalk Dining Setups Currently Permitted to Operate Under Dining Out NYC Rules NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Deputy Mayor of   more

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, April 2 -- Altice USA (formerly the Cablevision Systems) issued the following news release: * * * Altice USA to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Q1 2025 Results NEW YORK (April 1, 2025) - Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) will host a conference call on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The conference call will be led by Dennis Mathew, Chairman and CEO, and Marc Sirota, CFO. Presentat  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, April 1 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Alumnus' new edition of 'Capital' tries to capture Marx's original language choices Lecture from Yale professor and co-editor Paul North '95 pushes back against common misconceptions By Ashlyn Stutts As labor is outsourced, finance becomes virtual and wealth grows increasingly concentrated, philosopher Karl Marx's 19th-century critique of capitalism may feel more relevant than ever, according to Yale Uni  more

ITHACA, New York, April 1 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Book plumbs AI's potential to reinvigorate the humanities There is no question that artificial intelligence is entering - some might say invading - more and more aspects of daily life and "spreading like a plague," in the words of Laurent Dubreuil, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences (College of Arts and Sciences). For the humanities, that may not be such a terrible thing., Click to open gallery view   more

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, April 2 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Canadian-U.S. Relationship the Focus of Crossing Borders Conference Hosted by Niagara University Students and faculty from the United States and Canada came together on the Niagara University campus to attend the 2025 Crossing Borders Conference on March 29, 2025. This is the fifth time the conference, which is a collaboration between Niagara University and Brock University's Canadian Studies Centre, has b  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, April 2 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * CBS Group CFO Tamar Gakharia's Fight For Success Modernized The Georgian Economy The Blitz: A Georgian Daughter's Rise as a CFO in the Post-Soviet Era' by Tamar Gakharia is released with Forbes Books NEW YORK (April 1, 2025) -- The Blitz: A Georgian Daughter's Rise as a CFO in the Post-Soviet Era by Tamar Gakharia is now available on Amazon. The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive busines  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 1 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Chris Miller, Author of Chip War, to Deliver Keynote at Vanderbilt's 2025 Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats Vanderbilt University's Institute of National Security announced today that Chris Miller, acclaimed historian and author of the New York Times bestseller Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology, will deliver the keynote address on day one of the 2025 Summit on Modern  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN RANKS AS TOP 5 MOST-WATCHED NETWORK IN ALL OF CABLE IN MARCH AND Q1 April 1st, 2025 WEEKDAY PRIMETIME LINEUP DRAWS YEAR-OVER-YEAR VIEWERSHIP GROWTH SATURDAY TOPICAL ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMING DELIVERS DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH IN Q1 VS. PREVIOUS YEAR CNN'S DIGITAL AUDIENCE SEES NEARLY +10% GROWTH IN MONTHLY ENGAGEMENT NEW YORK, NY - (April 2, 2024) - CNN saw strong performance across television, stream  more

SYRACUSE, New York, April 1 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Designing the Collaborative Classroom of the Future Ralf Schneider, assistant professor of industrial and interaction design, works with a student in virtual reality as part of his Designing In Virtual Reality class. On the fourth floor of Bird Library sits what Assistant Professor of Industrial and Interaction Design Ralf Schneider hopes will be the interactive classroom of the future. Walking by the Digi  more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on April 1, 2025: * * * E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Releases Monthly Sector Rotation Study New York -- E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors. About E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley and Important Notices E*TRADE  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, April 2 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Elon Musk Tops Forbes' 39th Annual Billionaires List Forbes' Definitive Ranking of the World's Richest People Features More Billionaires Than Ever Before With A Record-Breaking 3,028 NEW YORK, April 1, 2025 - Forbes today released its 39th annual World's Billionaires list, the definitive ranking of the world's richest people. Wealth has surged this year in ways we've never seen. This year's list feature  more

SYRACUSE, New York, April 1 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Faculty, Staff Invited to Participate in This Year's 'On My Own Time' Celebration The University is pleased to announce its participation in "On My Own Time"--a celebration of local visual arts that highlights the often-unsung artists who create art on their own time. This year is the 52nd anniversary of this program, organized by CNY Arts, and faculty and staff are invited to showcase their talents along wi  more

HAMILTON, New York, April 1 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Field Ecology Students Help Colgate Earn Tree Campus Certification With more than 3,500 individual trees and 130 species, Colgate's lush tree canopy provides an undeniably stunning backdrop for study, work, and play. But when plant life is regarded as just part of the scenery -- not something to learn about and engage with -- it could point to a condition with serious implications for the future of our ecosys  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 31 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Following Joe Lombardo's Inaction, New York Hedge Fund Now Largest Owner of Clark County Homes As home prices reach record highs in Nevada, new reporting from the Las Vegas Review-Journal found that a New York hedge fund is the largest homeowner in Clark County and is targeting starter homes and low-income communities where they can easily outbid working-class Nevadans and obtain large quantiti  more

BRONX, New York, April 1 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * The Big Idea: Local Politics, Reform Prosecutors, and Reshaping Mass Incarceration By Sejla Rizvic Professor John Pfaff, the Joel Reidenberg Distinguished Research Scholar at Fordham Law, is a leading expert on criminal legal reform who has written widely about mass incarceration, criminal sentencing, and prosecutorial discretion. Pfaff is the author of Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarcerat  more

ALBANY, New York, April 1 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Issues Proclamation Declaring April Sexual Assault Awareness Month Governor Kathy Hochul today recognized April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in New York, issuing a statewide proclamation. This comes as the Governor made combatting sexual violence a top priority in her FY26 Budget, pushing to double funding for rape crisis programs and proposing a mandate that all hospitals  more

SYRACUSE, New York, April 1 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Improving Quality of Life for Post-Stroke Patients A painless and non-invasive pulse of electrical stimulation to specific brain areas can ease some symptoms of post-stroke patients, though how it works remains a physiological mystery. A pilot study of a post-stroke population by researchers from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders revealed some potential benefits of transcranial direct cu  more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * KNMA Project Achieves 5 Million Safe Man-Hours Turner is thrilled to announce that KNMA project, NH-08, New Delhi - a Landmark Museum Project under development has reached an outstanding milestone of 5MILLION SAFE MAN-HOURS. Heartfelt Gratitude We would like to thank our client, HCL for this recognition. This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire Turner's project management team,  more

BUFFALO, New York, April 2 -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES $4.9 MILLION IN GRANTS TO 51 NONPROFITS ACROSS NEW ENGLAND, LONG ISLAND, AND WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY Funding is Part of M&T's $25 Million Amplify Fund Commitment BUFFALO, N.Y., April 1, 2025 -- The M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB), today announced $4.9 million in grants to 51 nonprofit organizations across New   more

NEW YORK, April 1 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Announces Full Minimum pay Rate for App-Based Restaurant Delivery Workers is now in Effect Minimum Hourly Rate is Now $21.44 and Will Continue to Be Adjusted Annually for Inflation Minimum Pay Rate Has Returned Over $700 Million to More Than 60,000 Delivery Workers Since Introduction in 2023 NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection   more

NEW YORK, March 31 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Leads Rally Thanking State Partners for Supporting "Axe the Tax for the Working Class," Bold Proposal to Eliminate and cut City Taxes for Over 582,000 New Yorkers and Dependents Plan Would Abolish New York City Personal Income Taxes for More Than 429,600 Filers and Dependents, Lower Taxes for Over 152,500 More  Axe the Tax Plan Follows Historic Expansion of NYC EITC, Which, Together With New P  more

NEW YORK, March 31 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams, DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Prepare for Expansion of Red-Light Cameras in Nation's Largest Automated Enforcement Network Vendor Verra Mobility Identified to Manage NYC's Network of Camera Enforcement Programs Against Red-Light Running, Speeding, Obstructing Bus Lanes, and Operating Overweight Trucks on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Program's Expansion Builds on Adams Administration's Commitment to   more

ALBANY, New York, April 1 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Applications Now Being Accepted From Future Leaders for Empire State Fellows Program Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that applications are now being accepted for the Empire State Fellows Program, a full-time, two-year leadership training program that prepares the next generation of talented professionals for careers as New York State policymakers. New Yorkers in  more

ALBANY, New York, April 1 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Groundbreaking of New Affordable Housing Development in Westchester County Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of construction for Station Plaza, a new affordable housing development in the village of Ossining, Westchester County. This transformative project will provide 108 affordable apartments, along with essential community facilities and commercial sp  more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * New York Daily News: GOP Rep. Lawler Boasted of Securing $32M for District Projects, Then Voted Not to Fund Them A new report from the New York Daily News reveals that Rep. Mike Lawler "bragged about obtaining $32 million in federally funded projects" for his district, then failed New Yorkers by voting "for a Republican spending bill that left out the grants for those community projects." As the New   more

WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- NPR [National Public Radio] issued the following news release: * * * NPR Music's Tiny Desk Concerts and globalFEST Return for 2025 Edition March 31st, 2025 - Washington, D.C. - NPR Music and New York's globalFEST are excited to announce the return of the fifth edition of NPR Music's Tiny Desk x globalFEST, taking place Monday, March 31st, Wednesday, April 2nd, and Friday, April 4th, via the NPR Music YouTube channel and NPR.org. This year's festiva  more

HAMILTON, New York, April 1 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Patti Rizzo '26 Receives Goldwater Scholarship Patti Rizzo '26, a chemistry and applied math double major from Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., has been named as a recipient of the Goldwater Scholarship. The Goldwater Scholarship Program identifies and supports college sophomores and juniors on their way to becoming research leaders in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics. "Receiving the Barry Gold  more

ROCHESTER, New York, April 2 -- Paychex, a provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, human resources, retirement and insurance services, issued the following news release: * * * Paychex Small Business Jobs Index Shows Little Change in March and Levels Consistent with Last Several Quarters Hourly earnings growth for workers remained flat at 2.91% Rochester, N.Y. (April 1, 2025) -- The Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, which includes the Paychex Small Busine  more

ITHACA, New York, April 1 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Reis Tennis Center pro wins at world championship Competition looks a little different now from when she played on the clay of Roland Garros and the grass of Wimbledon, but after 38 years of playing tennis, Anda Perianu can still win. "We call it 'winning ugly' - finding a way," she said. Perianu, manager of the Reis Tennis Center, found the way at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Team Champion  more

NEW YORK, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * SEASON EIGHT OF ADULT SWIM'S GLOBAL HIT SERIES "RICK AND MORTY" ARRIVES MAY 25 BURBANK (April 1, 2025) - Adult Swim's #1 series that follows a sociopathic genius scientist who drags his inherently timid grandson on adventures across the universe, "Rick and Morty," will return for an eighth season Sunday, May 25 at 11:00pm ET/PT.  Adult Swim announced   more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska awarded $444 million contract to replace the Raritan River Bridge in Middlesex County, New Jersey MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced it has been awarded a $444 million contract by the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) to carry out the replacement of the Raritan River Bridge in Middlesex County, NJ. Ser  more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Sony Music Entertainment issued the following news release: * * * Sony Music Premieres Fatal Beauty, New Podcast That Tells the Complex Untold Story of Sandra Bridewell, the Femme Fatale Trailed by Mysterious Deaths Reporter Cooper Moll Explores the Tale of a Woman Who Pretended to be a Damsel in Distress but Whose Cons Destroyed Lives Listeners Can Subscribe to The Binge to Listen To The Full Series Today New York, NY - April 1, 2025 - Sony Music today premiered Fatal   more

ALBANY, New York, April 1 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul "As New York sports fans faced the threat of an expiring agreement between Comcast and the YES Network, I demanded that both companies step up to the plate and come to an agreement that kept viewers out of the crossfire. After working alongside the State Department of Public Service, I'm pleased to see that they've reached an agreement to deliver the games   more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Berkeley Research Group, a consulting firm, presented the following news release on March 31, 2025: * * * Strategic Partnerships and Private Equity to Fuel Increased Healthcare and Life Sciences Transaction Activity in 2025, New BRG Report Finds Following disappointing deal volumes in 2023 and 2024, a significant majority of providers (82%), payers (96%) and life sciences (70%) executives anticipates transaction activity in their respective verticals to increase in the ye  more

NEW YORK, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports to Showcase Alexander Ovechkin's #Gr8Chase This Week with Two NHL on TNT Matchups and Two OviCasts on truTV & Max TNT Sports will showcase the Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin as his #Gr8Chase toward breaking the NHL's career goal-scoring record - now just five away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky's mark - moves forward this week. Ovec  more

NEW YORK, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports to Showcase Pair of Upcoming Matches Featuring U.S. Women's National Team & Brazil - Saturday, April 5 & Tuesday, April 8 TNT Sports will showcase a pair of meetings between the U.S. Women's National Team and Brazil - in a rematch of last year's Olympic gold medal game - Saturday, April 5, and Tuesday, April 8. In addition to TNT's lead pre  more

NEW YORK, March 31 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Appears on 1660 AM's "K-Radio Morning News" Haye Lee: So first, during your tenure, you have many significant accomplishments, like, as you said, jobs up, crimes down, and many mental support. And every year I attended the [State of the City]. So I know you're all the policy, and you put so much effort to reducing illegal guns off the street. And also you changed the New York City, th  more

NEW YORK, March 30 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Calls In for Live Interview on WBLS 107.5 FM's "Caribbean Fever" Dahved Levy: Welcome to WBLS Dahved Levy rocking you, do we have our special guest on the line this evening? Mayor Eric Adams: My brother, nothing special. I'm just an ordinary person from the community. Levy: No sir, you are special. You are our mayor, sir. You are special. Mayor Adams: Good to see you. Last night,   more

NEW YORK, April 1 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Speaks on City's Priorities in State Budget & Holds In-Person Media Availability Mayor Eric Adams: Always an indicator, you know, good to see some of you you know and I'm really excited to see the team here. Good morning and the team is here because we want to go over Albany, Tiffany, D.M. Raspberry has been in Albany with her team and everyone, matter of fact, is here. They have been   more

ALBANY, New York, April 1 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Transforming State Roadways: Governor Hochul Announces Start of $7 Million Project to Enhance Safety and Mobility at Key Intersections on Long Island Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the commencement of a $7 million roadway infrastructure project on Long Island aimed at enhancing the safety and mobility for pedestrians and motorists at two heavily-trafficked intersections. The project --   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 31 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Trump Said He "Couldn't Care Less" If Nevadans' Costs Go Up In an interview with NBC News, Donald Trump said he "couldn't care less" if automakers raised prices after he announced he would impose 25% tariffs on all foreign-made automobiles. He continued "I couldn't care less if they raise prices [...] I hope they raise their prices." This comes after recent reporting from the New York Times fou  more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Remains Committed to Advancing Sustainable Building Practices The Company has earned continued recognition for its innovative carbon-reduction efforts. Turner Construction Company is proud to lead the way in sustainable building practices that help reduce carbon emissions and protect our environment. We're committed to building smarter by using innovative technologies, environmentally responsible materials,   more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Visible unveils new Visible+ Pro and enhanced Visible+ Plans, offering premium features without the premium cost The new plans come with access to faster speeds, unlimited premium data, and best-in-class unlimited mobile hotspot at unbeatable value NEW YORK - Visible is elevating the world of wireless by bringing all the benefits that you'd expect from your phone carrier  more

NEW YORK, April 2 -- Warburg Pincus, a private equity firm, issued the following news release: * * * Warburg Pincus Acquires Tokyo Beta, One of Japan's Largest Rental Housing Portfolios with Over 16,000 Rooms This Marks Warburg Pincus' First Investment in Japan's Living Sector to Capture Growing Demand for Affordable Rental Housing * Tokyo Beta is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for affordable and quality rental housing, fueled by the increasing number of domestic and internationa  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 2 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * How inherited cancer risks can be used for effective personalized therapy A new study co-led by scientists at Yale and NYU reveals a novel mechanism linking genetic mutations and cancer drug efficacy. Mutations in BRCA2 -- a gene known to repair damaged DNA and suppress tumor formation -- can predict an individual's predisposition to develop breast cancer, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and other epi  more