WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 2, 2025 NAVY The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded a $133,500,000 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to an order (N6134022F0001) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N6134019G0002). This modification is adding scope to procure P-8A training systems phase two software development, integration and device installation for the government of South   more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on April 2, 2025 by Governor Adriana D. Kugler: * * * Inflation Expectations and Monetary Policymaking Governor Adriana D. Kugler At "Public Talk: Reflections on Recent Economic Developments," cosponsored by the Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies and the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey Thank you, Alan, and thank you to the Griswold and Julis-Rabi  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 2 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Signs Bipartisan Legislation Establishing Civil and Criminal Penalties for Deceptive AI Deepfakes NEWARK -- Governor Phil Murphy today signed A3540/S2544, establishing civil and criminal penalties for the production and dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes." The Governor was joined by Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way, Attorney Genera  more

ALBANY, New York, April 2 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Transforming State Roadways: Governor Hochul Announces $61.5 Million Pavement Improvement Project Now Underway on Thruway in Ontario and Monroe Counties Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $61.5 million pavement improvement project is underway on the New York State Thruway, Interstate 90, in Ontario and Monroe counties. The project includes pavement rehabilitation and safety enhancements o  more