Thursday - May 22, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday May 18, 2025 ( 30 items )  

'Character and Judgment': Chris Christie Reflects on the Value of Public Service in Discussion at Georgetown Law
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Georgetown University Law Center issued the following news: * * * 'Character and Judgment': Chris Christie Reflects on the Value of Public Service in Discussion at Georgetown Law Former New Jersey Governor and two-time Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie visited Georgetown Law on April 15 for a wide-ranging discussion about the lessons learned from his career, the value of public service and guidance for the next generation of legal professionals. "Everybod  more

Chattanooga State and Tennessee American Water Host Hamilton County Students in 2025 Elementary Science Olympiad
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 13 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Chattanooga State and Tennessee American Water Host Hamilton County Students in 2025 Elementary Science Olympiad CHATTANOOGA, TN (May 13, 2025) - The Elementary Science Olympiad, an annual event educating Hamilton County youth about STEM, returned this year with a record number of elementary students in attendance. The Elementary Science Olympiad is a p  more

Designing With Purpose: DIG's Graphics Studio Transforms Spaces Into Experiences
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 16 -- DIGroup Architecture issued the following news release: * * * Designing with Purpose: DIG's Graphics Studio Transforms Spaces into Experiences DIG is redefining how environments are experienced by embedding environmental graphics, signage and wayfinding design into the architectural process - right from the start. At a time when user experience drives design, DIG's in-house Graphics Studio sets the firm apart by delivering immersive visual storytelling and  more

DGA Statement on Donald Trump's Endorsement in the New Jersey Governors Race
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on May 12, 2025: * * * DGA Statement on Donald Trump's Endorsement in the New Jersey Governors Race Today, DGA Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement on Donald Trump's endorsement of Jack Ciattarelli in the New Jersey Republican gubernatorial primary: "This endorsement just confirms what we already knew: Jack Ciattarelli would put Donald Trump before New Jersey. As Governor,  more

Environmental Boost: Pennsylvania American Water Enhances York's Wastewater System with $6.5 Million Investment
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 15 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Environmental Boost: Pennsylvania American Water Enhances York's Wastewater System with $6.5 Million Investment YORK, Pa. (May 15, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water is investing millions of dollars into pipe lining projects across the City of York's wastewater collection system - with more than $6.5 million in improvements completed or planned for 2024   more

Forbes Releases 10th Edition Of 30 Under 30 Asia List
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, May 16 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * Forbes Releases 10th Edition Of 30 Under 30 Asia List 2025 List Highlights 300 Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs and Innovators from across the Asia-Pacific Region #ForbesU30Asia #ForbesUnder30 SINGAPORE (May 15, 2025) - Forbes released today the 10th annual edition of its "30 Under 30 Asia" list, featuring 300 young entrepreneurs, leaders and innovators across the Asia-Pacific region, all  more

House Republicans on Offense in Key Hispanic Districts
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * House Republicans on Offense in Key Hispanic Districts As House Republicans are continuing to earn the votes and trust of Latino voters, Democrats are being put on defense in key battleground districts with large Hispanic populations, according to a new report. Latino voters helped power GOP gains in 2024, including seats in South Texas and New Jersey, where House Democrats barely held on.  more

Indiana American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grantee: The Shirley Heinze Land Trust
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 12 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grantee: The Shirley Heinze Land Trust GARY, IND. - May 12, 2025 - Indiana American Water is proud to share that the American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), provided Shir  more

Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 14 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference New Brunswick, N.J., May 14 th, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the Goldman Sachs 46 th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 11 th, 2025. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 3:20 p.m. Eastern Time. This live audio   more

Kean University and New Jersey City University Sign Letter of Intent in Next Step Toward Historic Merger
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, May 16 -- New Jersey City University issued the following news: * * * Kean University and New Jersey City University Sign Letter of Intent in Next Step Toward Historic Merger UNION, N.J. | Kean University and New Jersey City University (NJCU) today signed a Letter of Intent (LOI), advancing a proposed historic merger that would integrate NJCU into Kean and enhance access to innovative and inclusive higher education across New Jersey. Read President Acebo's Remarks |  more

Kentucky American Water Files Rate Request Driven by More Than $212 Million in Investment
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 16 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Kentucky American Water Files Rate Request Driven by More Than $212 Million in Investment LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 16, 2025) - Kentucky American Water filed a request today with the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) for new rates, reflecting more than $212 million in system investments. The request reinforces the company's commitment to replacing aging   more

New Breast Implant Closes the Reconstruction Gap for 1 in 7 Women After Breast Cancer Surgery
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 13 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * New Breast Implant Closes the Reconstruction Gap for 1 in 7 Women After Breast Cancer Surgery Irvine, Calif. - May 13, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in breast aesthetics and reconstruction 1, today announced the U.S. launch of MENTOR(tm) MemoryGel(tm) Enhance Breast Implants, filling a critical gap in comprehensive breast cancer care for women wh  more

New Jersey American Water and Salem City Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Water Infrastructure and PFAS Treatment System
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 14 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water and Salem City Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Water Infrastructure and PFAS Treatment System SALEM, N.J. - MAY 14, 2025 - New Jersey American Water and the City of Salem, today, broke ground on a major new infrastructure project that will enhance water quality and public health for thousands of local residents in Salem, NJ. The   more

New Jersey Lawmakers Advance Bill to Shine Light on Utility Votes at PJM
WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Lawmakers Advance Bill to Shine Light on Utility Votes at PJM Committee Vote Marks Step Toward Greater Public Oversight of Utility Positions on Regional Grid Decisions TRENTON, NJ - A bill to bring long-overdue transparency to how New Jersey's utilities vote at PJM Interconnection, the regional grid operator that serves New Jersey, cleared a key legislative hurdle today wit  more

NEW: "With Medicaid threatened, Kean's committee seat may cost him" [NJ Spotlight News]
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: "With Medicaid threatened, Kean's committee seat may cost him" [NJ Spotlight News] Kean Jr. voting to advance House Republicans' proposed Medicaid cuts would be "politically toxic" NJ Spotlight News is highlighting how Tom Kean Jr. is poised to help Republicans gut Medicaid, a program that roughly 2 million people across New Jersey rely on for health care coverage - all to pay  more

NICE Reports 12% Year-Over-Year Cloud Revenue Growth for the First Quarter 2025 and Raises Full-Year 2025 EPS Guidance
NEW YORK, May 15 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NICE Reports 12% Year-Over-Year Cloud Revenue Growth for the First Quarter 2025 and Raises Full-Year 2025 EPS Guidance * Double-digit year-over-year EPS growth * Cash from operations was a quarterly record of $285 million and increased 12% year over year * Company announces new $500 million share repurchase program Hoboken, New Jersey, May 1  more

Northwestern legal experts on SCOTUS oral arguments on birthright citizenship
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 15 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Northwestern legal experts on SCOTUS oral arguments on birthright citizenship CHICAGO --- The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments today in the Trump administration's efforts to implement the president's executive order ending birthright citizenship. The primary issue before the Court is whether lower-court judges can issue universal injunctions to block an order nationwide. The dispute, w  more

Pennsylvania American Water to Open Doors for Public Tours of McKeesport Wastewater Treatment Plant
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 13 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water to Open Doors for Public Tours of McKeesport Wastewater Treatment Plant MCKEESPORT, Pa. (May 17, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water has extended an invitation to customers to tour its McKeesport Wastewater Treatment Plant on Saturday, May 17, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants will learn more about a recent $18.5 million inve  more

Rutgers: Conservatives Privately Support Several Firearm Policies, But Don't Publicly Demand Them
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 15 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Conservatives Privately Support Several Firearm Policies, but Don't Publicly Demand Them A Rutgers Health study highlights that conservatives who support firearm policies are no less likely than liberals to believe their peers support those same policies Surveys have repeatedly shown bipartisan support for a number of firearm policies, including universal background checks. Despite this private support,   more

Rutgers: New Jersey Voters Don't Know an Election Is Coming. Spoiler - It's June 10.
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 13 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New Jersey Voters Don't Know an Election Is Coming. Spoiler: It's June 10. With about a month to go, New Jersey's registered voters are largely unaware that a primary election for governor will take place on June 10, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. When asked to state - to the best of their knowledge - when the next election in New Jersey will take place, 4% of participants of an early Apr  more

Rutgers: What You Need to Know About Talks to Avoid a New Jersey Transit Strike
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 12 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * What You Need to Know About Talks to Avoid a New Jersey Transit Strike By Steve Flamisch Bill Dwyer called the possible strike "a public relations nightmare" for both sides More than 100,000 people who rely on NJ Transit trains are bracing for the possibility of a strike later this week. Engineers could walk off the job at 12:01 a.m. Friday if management and union leaders cannot agree on a new contract.  more

Rutgers: When Doctors Dismiss Symptoms, Patients Suffer Lasting Harm
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 12 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * When Doctors Dismiss Symptoms, Patients Suffer Lasting Harm By Andrew Smith A review by Rutgers Health researchers reveals the psychological damage and health care avoidance that may occur when doctors dismiss, minimize or ignore patients' symptoms, a phenomenon medical scientists call "symptom invalidation" and patients often call "medical gaslighting." The paper in Psychological Bulletin examined 151   more

RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute Celebrate Opening of New Jersey's First and Only Freestanding Cancer Hospital
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 13 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute Celebrate Opening of New Jersey's First and Only Freestanding Cancer Hospital The Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center is the cornerstone of a $1.5 billion statewide oncology investment RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, have proudly unveiled New Jersey's first and o  more

See for yourself: Jared Moskowitz needs to have his eyes checked
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * See for yourself: Jared Moskowitz needs to have his eyes checked A group of radical New Jersey Democrats stormed an ICE facility, and the apparently vision-impaired Jared Moskowitz is coming to their defense. In a recent interview, Moskowitz said it's a "lie" that these radicals stormed the facility, and he even claimed that "someone at Homeland [Security] decided to set them up as they we  more

Seven Water Tanks to be Rehabilitated, One to be Constructed in 2025
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 12 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Seven Water Tanks to be Rehabilitated, One to be Constructed in 2025 MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (May 12, 2025) - In conjunction with the start of the annual Infrastructure Week observation, Pennsylvania American Water today announced its 2025 tank infrastructure investment plan, including the rehabilitation of seven of its existing water storage tanks and the con  more

Shockwave Medical Highlights Commitment to Transform Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease at EuroPCR 2025
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 15 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Shockwave Medical Highlights Commitment to Transform Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease at EuroPCR 2025 SANTA CLARA, Calif. - May 15, 2025 - Shockwave Medical, Inc., part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech and a global leader in the field of circulatory restoration, announced today that data from 23 company-sponsored and funded studies, including three late-breaking pres  more

West Virginia American Water Invests $350,000 in Nitro Infrastructure Upgrades
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 13 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $350,000 in Nitro Infrastructure Upgrades Nitro, W.Va., (May 13, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce an infrastructure upgrade project in Kanawha County. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing safe, clean and reliable water service, the company will be investing approximately $350,000 in  more

West Virginia American Water Invests $390,000 in Huntington Infrastructure Upgrades
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 14 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $390,000 in Huntington Infrastructure Upgrades Huntington, W.Va., (May 14, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce an infrastructure upgrade project in Cabell County. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing safe, clean and reliable water service, the company will be investing approximately $3  more

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Kean Jr. "Blasted" for Voting to Cut Medicaid, Remaining "Noticeably Silent" Throughout 24 Hour Hearing
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Kean Jr. "Blasted" for Voting to Cut Medicaid, Remaining "Noticeably Silent" Throughout 24 Hour Hearing NJ PBS and NJ.com skewer Kean Jr. for voting to rip health insurance away from his NJ-07 constituents and failing to speak up on their behalf New Jersey residents are reading and watching blistering coverage skewering Tom Kean Jr. after he voted to advance ma  more

Wyndham and Le Park Concord to Launch 100 Super 8 Hotels Across Saudi Arabia in Landmark 10-Year Deal
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, May 15 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham and Le Park Concord to Launch 100 Super 8 Hotels Across Saudi Arabia in Landmark 10-Year Deal Exclusive development agreement supports KSA's Vision 2030 while helping make travel more accessible throughout the Kingdom RIYADH (14 May 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,300 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, has ente  more