TRENTON, New Jersey, April 25 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Acting Governor Way Announces Federal Emergency Management Agency Fire Management Assistance Grant Award to Support Response and Recovery Efforts to the Jones Road Wildfire The Fire Management Assistance Grant Program Provides Reimbursement of Wildfire Emergency Response Costs TRENTON \- Acting Governor Tahesha Way today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awar  more

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

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

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 22 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Charitable Foundation Awards Over $1.5 Million through 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program CAMDEN, N.J. - APRIL 22, 2025 - The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced on Ea  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, April 24 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release on April 23, 2025: * * * Conduent to Report First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 7, 2025 FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, plans to report its first-quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 before market open. Management will present the results d  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on April 24, 2025: * * * Fox: "GOP governor hopeful pushes anti-China policy after years of Chinese investments" A new report from Fox News reveals that New Jersey Republican candidate for governor Jack Ciattarelli "invested in Chinese companies, including an organization that owns U.S. farmland and companies with ties to the Chinese military and the Chinese Communist Party," as recently as his last failed   more

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

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 21 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Announces the Release of the Responsible Gaming Task Force's Report TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy today announced the release of the Responsible Gaming Task Force's report outlining a comprehensive strategy to address problem gambling and promote responsible gaming across New Jersey. Last June, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order No. 360, establishing a Responsible G  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 21 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Partners with Undue Medical Debt and RWJBarnabas Health on Fourth Round of Medical Debt Relief, Eliminating $927 Million in Debt for 629,000 New Jerseyans New Jersey's Medical Debt Relief Initiative Tops $1.1 Billion Forgiven for Over 776,000 New Jerseyans TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy today announced an additional approximately 629,000 New Jersey residents will see a   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 22 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Authorizing the Department of Health to Designate a Public Health Institute TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation authorizing the Department of Health to designate a Public Health Institute (PHI), underscoring his commitment to strengthening public health outcomes for all New Jerseyans. The PHI will play a key role in advancing public he  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 22 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation TRENTON - Today, Governor Murphy signed the following bills into law: S-742/A-2609 (Diegnan/Karabinchak, Carter, DePhillips) - Appropriates unexpended funds from "New Jersey Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvement and Railroad Right-of-way Preservation Bond Act of 1989" S-3620/A-4817 (Burzichelli, Turner/Bailey, Simmons, Miller) - Requires e  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 22 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Phil Murphy Signs Bill Exempting Nursing Mothers from Jury Duty TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy today continued to build on his Administration's commitment to supporting the health and well-being of mothers and babies by signing S2236/A1992, which enables new mothers who are nursing to receive an exemption from jury duty. Under the bill, an individual may request to be excused fro  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 22 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Dr. Kaitlan Baston Appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer of University Hospital Dr. Baston Has Served as the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health Since 2023 and Will Serve as Interim Replacement for CEO & President Ed Jimenez NEWARK - University Hospital today announced the appointment of Dr. Kaitlan Baston, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health,  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 23 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Murphy Administration Expands Nation-Leading Community Solar Energy Program by 250 MW Expansion Streamlines Access and Advances Cost-saving Opportunities for Participants TRENTON - The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) today approved an expansion of New Jersey's nation-leading Community Solar Energy Program (CSEP) by opening another capacity block of 250 megawatts (MW  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 21 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson unveils highly anticipated and potential practice-changing data in bladder cancer treatment at AUA RARITAN, N.J., April 21, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced today that new data from its leading oncology pipeline will be presented at the American Urological Association (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting, taking place April 26-29 in Las Vegas.  more

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, April 24 -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Moscaliuc Awarded Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship Mihaela Moscaliuc, Ph.D., professor of English and graduate program director at Monmouth University, has been awarded a 2025 Guggenheim Fellowship, one of the most prestigious honors in the arts and humanities. She joins a distinguished group of 198 fellows--including faculty at Berkely, Brown, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale--selected this year  more

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, April 23 -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Stojanov Publishes in Liminalities: A Journal of Performance Studies Amanda Stojanov, MFA, assistant professor in the Department of Communication, recently published "A Womxn Destroyed" in a special issue of "Liminalities: A Journal of Performance Studies," showcasing the diversity and complexity of the digital performance of literature, edited by Lyndsay Michalik Gratch and Patricia A. Suchy.  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 23 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Announces New Vice President of Business Development, Government Affairs and External Affairs CAMDEN, N.J. - APRIL 23, 2025 - New Jersey American Water is pleased to announce that Kimberly Schalek Downes has joined the company this month as Vice President of Business Development, Government Affairs and External Affairs. In this  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, April 24 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * New Pearson research: The New AI talent strategy is redesigning roles Along with the importance of global reskilling, new Pearson Research shows age of AI calls for employers to focus on creative strategies to close talent gaps in their workforce HOBOKEN, N.J., - 23 April 2025 - New research from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, shows that, as roles in the technology indu  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 23 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Receives More than $9.5 Million in PENNVEST Funding for Lead Service Line Removal Project in New Castle MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (April 23, 2025) - The Shapiro administration today announced that Pennsylvania American Water was awarded a grant and a low-interest loan from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVE  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, April 24 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Research Record: Navigating the Tension Between Social Capital and Meritocracy in the Job Search By David Pavlak Princeton SPIA's Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life. If you'd like your work considered for future editions of Research Record,  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, April 23 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Quantum Health Founder Makes Humanizing Healthcare A Competitive Advantage "No One Alone" by Kara Trott is released with Forbes Books. NEW YORK (April 22, 2025) -- No One Alone: Humanizing Healthcare as an Outsider by Kara Trott is available today on Amazon, published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes. In No One Alone, Kara Trott, founder and former CEO of Qua  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 24 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rutgers Board of Governors Approves 2025 University Commencement Speakers By Lisa Intrabartola Peter Seligmann to address Rutgers-New Brunswick and Rutgers Health; Ramy Youssef to address Rutgers-Newark; and Mickalene Thomas to address Rutgers-Camden graduates Peter Seligmann, Rutgers alumnus, first-generation American and an influential voice in conservation, will address graduates at the 259th anni  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 24 -- Rutgers University Camden campus issued the following news: * * * Artist Mickalene Thomas Named 2025 Commencement Speaker By Dustin Petzold Mickalene Thomas, a Camden native whose artistic works exploring identity, race, and gender have garnered international acclaim, has been named the keynote speaker for the Rutgers University-Camden and Graduate School commencement, to be held Tuesday, May 20 at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion. The announcement comes on the heels  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 22 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Canadian Wildfire Smoke Cooled New York by 3 Degrees and Trapped Air Toxicants By Andrew Smith When smoke from Canadian wildfires turned New York City skies apocalyptically orange in June 2023, it delivered catastrophic air quality and an unexpected side effect: cooling the New York City region by about 3 degrees Celsius. This temperature drop, called "global dimming," which is the opposite of "global  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 26 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Ciattarelli Leads Republican Pack in Governor Race, While Democratic Side Is a Toss-Up New Jersey voters remain largely unaware of gubernatorial hopefuls with weeks to go until primaries With more than a month to go until New Jersey's June 10 primary, registered Republicans and Republican-leaning independents seem to be coalescing around Jack Ciattarelli, while registered Democrats and Democrat-leaning  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 22 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Scientists Identify Agent of Transformation In Protein Blobs That Morph From Liquid to Solid Scientists are gaining a better understanding of mysterious droplets in human cells called biomolecular condensates. By Kitta MacPherson Effort by Rutgers scientists finds that the transition is tied to a protein associated with Parkinson's disease An international research collaboration led by Rutgers Univer  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 21 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Acting Governor Way on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis "I am deeply saddened by the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. "Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis led with grace and humility. He was dedicated to uplifting the poor, the vulnerable, and those too often left behind. "I join billions of people around the world in mourning his loss and praying for those  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, April 24 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news release: * * * Sun Chemical to Showcase a Full Range of Screen and Pad Printing Inks at the Inaugural Screen Print Innovations Europe 2025 Show SOUTH NORMANTON, UK - April 23, 2025 - Sun Chemical will present its comprehensive portfolio of screen and pad inks for graphics, functional, and printed electronic applications, on booth A6-1 at the first Screen Print Innovations (SPI) Europe show, taki  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, April 25 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Third Annual ForbesBLK Summit To Feature ESPN's Stephen A. Smith, Billionaire Philanthropist Robert Smith, Who Returns To Historic HBCU Morehouse College This October Now in its third year, Forbes will bring its impactful ForbesBLK Summit back to Atlanta from October 8-10, 2025, hosting it for the first time at the historic HBCU, Morehouse College. Known as the central meeting place for ascendant Black   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 25 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $700,000 in Infrastructure Upgrades in Belle Belle, W.Va., (April 25, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce an infrastructure upgrade project in Belle. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing safe, clean and reliable water service, the company will be investing approximately $700,000 in i  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 23 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grantees Charleston, W.Va. - April 23, 2025 - The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S.,   more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, April 25 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham and Soliteight Unveil Plans to Bring Super 8 Brand to Spain and Portugal with 40 New Hotels Over 10 Years Exclusive Development Agreement strengthens Wyndham's relationship with longtime franchisee while capitalising on countries' booming tourism trends LONDON (24 April 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with 25 global brands and approxi  more