Thursday - May 22, 2025
News Tipoffs - New Jersey Editors Newsletter for Thursday April 24, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Acting Governor Way Signs Legislation Requiring Insurance Coverage for Biomarker Testing
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 23 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Acting Governor Way Signs Legislation Requiring Insurance Coverage for Biomarker Testing TRENTON - Acting Governor Tahesha Way today signed legislation requiring State-regulated health insurers to cover biomarker testing, putting this form of diagnostic testing in reach for more New Jerseyans. Biomarker testing analyzes an individual's unique biological indicators to provide insights in  more

Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York City Metro, Long Island Regions
ALBANY, New York, April 23 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York City Metro, Long Island Regions New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald are issuing an Air Quality Health Advisory for fine particulate matter on Thursday, April 24, 2025, for the New York City  more

FEC: Statistical Summary of 24-Month Campaign Activity of the 2023-2024 Election Cycle
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following news release: * * * Statistical Summary of 24-Month Campaign Activity of the 2023-2024 Election Cycle Presidential candidates raised $2 billion and spent approximately $1.8 billion in the 24 months of the 2023-2024 election cycle, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission that cover activity from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2024. Congressional candidates collected appr  more

Governor Murphy Announces Jeff Brown to Serve as Acting Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 23 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Announces Jeff Brown to Serve as Acting Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy today announced that Jeff Brown - the current Deputy Commissioner for Health Systems at the New Jersey Department of Health - will serve as Acting Health Commissioner. Brown will succeed Commissioner Kaitlan Baston, who announced this week that she wil  more

High-Ranking Tren De Aragua Member in Custody on Terrorism and International Drug Distribution Charges
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 23, 2025: * * * High-Ranking Tren de Aragua Member in Custody on Terrorism and International Drug Distribution Charges Case Marks First Instance of TdA Member Charged with Terrorism Related Crimes A five-count superseding indictment has been unsealed today charging a Venezuelan national and alleged high-ranking member of the designated foreign terrorist organization Tren de Aragua (TdA). Jose   more