WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * 'Just the tip of the iceberg'Smith demands urgent action, better screening and student visa limits following smuggling of hazardous biological pathogen by Chinese nationals * - Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional-Executive Commission on China, today called for stronger "biosecurity measures" and "enhanced vetting and significant limits" for foreign students e  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP and Jersey 1st Urge Legislators to Vote 'No' on Bill that Threatens Education Freedom and Opportunity for Homeschooling Families * Key Vote Alert Issued on Senate Bill S.1796 Trenton, NJ - Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Jersey 1st issued a key vote alert urging legislators to oppose Senate Bill S.1796, a measure that threatens the privacy and freedom of ho  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSFR) -- A notice of application from the Drug Enforcement Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, indicates that ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Windsor, New Jersey, has applied for registration as an importer of basic class controlled substances. This action serves to inform the public and initiate a period for comments and objections regarding the application. ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc. submitted its application on April 21, 2025. The pharmaceutical com  more

NEW YORK, June 3 -- Barnard College issued the following news: * * * A Historic Herbarium Goes Digital Barnard's historic herbarium goes digital. At the dawn of the 20th century, the Bronx remained a natural landscape, Queens had yet to sprout row houses, and the only way to get to Fort Lee, New Jersey, from Washington Heights was by ferry, not the George Washington Bridge. Around this time, faculty and students from Barnard ventured from Morningside Heights into this natural landscape to co  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Presents Their June Favorites National Book Club Selection: The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater * The bookseller also highlights their Game of the Month and four new Albums of the Month New York, NY - May 30, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the newest books, games and music to be featured   more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, June 3 -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF and its employees donate $353,000 to Capital Area United Way GEISMAR, LA, June 2, 2025 - BASF has announced a donation of $353,000 to Capital Area United Way. The funds were raised in 2024 through the collective efforts of BASF and its employees, including during various special events, and were officially presented during a jambalaya cookoff at BASF's Geismar site on May 15. BASF's long-standing col  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, June 4 -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF donates $10,000 to American Red Cross of Louisiana GEISMAR, LA, June 3, 2025 - BASF has announced a donation of $10,000 to the American Red Cross of Louisiana, continuing BASF's long-standing partnership with the Red Cross and their joint commitment to community safety and support. This contribution comes after a recent "Sound the Alarm" community event where BASF employees from the Geismar and North  more

VINELAND, New Jersey, June 3 -- Inspira Health, a health care provider, delivering continuum of primary, acute and advanced care services, issued the following news release: * * * Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation Donates $40,000 to Enhance Inspira Health's Cancer Services in Vineland With a recent donation of $40,000 to the Inspira Health Foundation, the Bill Bottino Cancer Foundation has now given $729,000 in support of Inspira Health's Cancer Services in Vineland. This generous donation to   more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, June 4 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Bipartisan Group Facilitated by Princeton SPIA Issues Criminal Justice Reform Principles By Tom Durso National organizations from across the political spectrum have released a set of principles aimed at guiding policymakers in reforming the U.S. criminal justice system to be fairer and more effective. Following discussions facilitated by the Princeton School of   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Hosts Virtual Town Hall with AJC Leaders to Discuss Rise of Antisemitism and Collaborative Solutions to Address Disturbing National Trend * NEWARK, N.J. - This afternoon, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) hosted a virtual discussion with American Jewish Committee (AJC) New Jersey board members to discuss the rise of antisemitism nationwide. Following the event, Senator Booker said: "We're seeing   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Pushes for USDOT's "Earnest and Continued Collaboration" Following Announcement of EWR Runway Reopening, and Booker Advocacy * NEWARK, N.J. - Following United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Sean Duffy's visit to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) issued the following statement: "This afternoon, Secretary Duffy visited EWR and highl  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Statement on President Trump Reinstating U.S. Travel Ban * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, issued the following statement after Donald Trump announced a full travel ban on 12 coun  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Condemns IL Rep's Anti-Muslim Smear Targeting NJ Sikh Speaker Offering Congressional Prayer * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Islamophobic targeting of a New jersey representative of the Sikh faith by Republican Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) who said it was "de  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Sentencing of Texas Man who Threatened to Kill Sikhs in New Jersey * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the sentencing of a Texas man to 26 months in prison after he allegedly threatened employees of a Sikh non-profit in New Jersey. Dallas resident Bhu  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 4 (TNSrep) -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * Few Gains for Women in New Jersey Politics CAWP's Annual New Jersey County Report Card * Women made virtually no gains in public office in New Jersey from 2024 to 2025, according to the latest New Jersey County Report Card from the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University. The number of wome  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 5 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Collective Wealth Of Japan's 50 Richest On Forbes List Rises 14% To US$228 Billion Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai remains at No. 1 * SINGAPORE (June 3, 2025) - The collective wealth of Japan's 50 Richest on the 2025 Forbes list rose 14% to US$228 billion, helped by a stronger yen. The complete list can be found at www.forbes.com/japan and www.forbesjapan.com/feat/japanrich/, as well as in the June issue o  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 5 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Combined Wealth Of Taiwan's 50 Richest On Forbes List Rises 13% To US$197 Billion Daniel and Richard Tsai reclaim top spot * SINGAPORE (June 5, 2025) - The combined wealth of tycoons on the 2025 Forbes list of Taiwan's 50 Richest rose to US$197 billion from $174 billion last year, as robust demand for chips and the rising New Taiwan dollar helped drive wealth to a new peak. The complete list can be foun  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kean Visits Northeast Carpenters Training Center with Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer * Contact: Riley Pingree (link sends email) (June 4, 2025) NEW JERSEY -- Yesterday, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) joined U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer at the Northeast Carpenters Training Center as part of the Secretary's America at Work listening tour. The visit highlighted the  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Leads Resolution Condemning Antisemitic Violence Across America * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew introduced a resolution condemning the disturbing rise in antisemitic attacks across the United States. Since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on October 7th, 2023, antisemitic incidents have reached all-time highs across the country. The most recent attack   more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Releases Statement on Utility Rate Hike Delay * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew released the following statement in response to the announcement that New Jersey utility companies are delaying the steep electricity increase that was set to take effect this month until the fall. While the hike is being postponed, consumers will still be expected to pay the ful  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Leads 83 House Members in Fight Against Firefighter Cancer Letter to appropriators seeks $7.3 million for national cancer registry WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) is leading 83 House Democrats and Republicans demanding fresh funding of $7.344 million for the National Firefighter Cancer Registry. "We urge you to consider the safety of our brave firefighters acro  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Presses for Flight Safety Changes in FAA Hearing Questioning focuses on Teterboro Airport, air traffic controller training WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today participated in a hearing of the House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation on Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization, focusing on safety at Teterboro Airport, training for air traffic   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * DARZALEX FASPRO(r) (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj)-based regimen shows 95 percent progression-free survival at four years in transplant-eligible, newly diagnosed patients with multiple myeloma who achieved sustained MRD negativity * CHICAGO (June 3, 2025) - Johnson & Johnson today announced data from two studies highlighting that a DARZALEX FASPRO (r) (daratum  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on June 3, 2025: * * * DNC Chair Ken Martin on Donald Trump's Tele-rally for New Jersey GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Jack Ciatterelli Last night, ahead of the Republican primary in New Jersey, Donald Trump joined his MAGA Minion Jack Ciattarelli for a tele-rally as they peddle an out-of-touch playbook that puts the needs and interests of working Garden Staters' last. In response to last night's tele-rall  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With Three Federal Judges To Discuss Judicial Security * June 04, 2025 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after discussing judicial security with Judge Beth Bloom of the Southern District of Florida, Judge Mark Norris of the Western District of Tennessee, and Judge Esther   more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * Durbin Meets With Three Federal Judges To Discuss Judicial Security WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after discussing judicial security with Judge Beth Bloom of the Southern District of Florida, Judge Mark Norris of the W  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Early results from Johnson & Johnson's trispecific antibody show promising response in heavily pretreated multiple myeloma patients * Chicago (June 3, 2025) - Johnson & Johnson announced today initial Phase 1 results of JNJ-79635322 (JNJ-5322), a novel investigational trispecific antibody (TsAb) in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Among the 36  more

RARITAN, New Jersey, June 4 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * Early results from Johnson & Johnson's trispecific antibody show promising response in heavily pretreated multiple myeloma patients Phase 1 trial demonstrates encouraging clinical activity of investigational immunotherapy for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma Novel investigational dual-antigen-targeting im  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 5 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Forbes Announces 10th Anniversary List Of America's Richest Self-Made Women Diane Hendricks, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian, Selena Gomez, Serena Williams, Lucy Guo, Meg Whitman and more are among the list of America's wealthiest women * NEW YORK - June 3, 2025 - Forbes today unveiled its 10th Anniversary list of America's Richest Self-Made Women, the definitive ranking of the country's 100 wealt  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 5 -- DIGroup Architecture issued the following news release: * * * Howard Graf Named Inaugural Recipient of President's Award for Excellence in Architectural Practice Principal Howard Graf of Graf & Lewent Architects, a studio of DIG, has been named the inaugural recipient of the President's Award for Excellence in Architectural Practice by the Queens Foundation for Architecture (QFA) and AIA Queens Chapter. The honor will be presented at the first-ever QFA Le  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 5 -- Hudson County Community College issued the following news: * * * Hudson County Community College Earns Insight Into Academia 2025 'Inspiring Programs in STEM' Award The College's Cybersecurity Mentoring Programs is designed to close the gender gap, foster innovation, and build an equitable workforce. * June 3, 2025, Jersey City, NJ - "Penelope Garcia" was a hacker-turned-FBI cybersecurity pro in the television drama Criminal Minds. But today, women make up  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer highlights skilled workforce training on America at Work tour * EDISON, NJ - U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer continued her America at Work listening tour this week with visits to Long Island, New York, and Edison, New Jersey, where she met with apprentices and observed hands-on training in welding, framing, and acoustical work. "Our nation's ski  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Illinois American Water to Conduct Annual Maintenance Program in Streator * Streator, Ill. (June 2, 2025) - Beginning Monday, June 2, 2025, Illinois American Water's Streator District will begin its annual maintenance program. This work should be completed by June 20, 2025. During this period, fire hydrants will be evaluated for functionality, repaired w  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, June 5 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * In New Collaboration, Pearson Assessment Capabilities to be Integrated Into McGraw Hill K-12 Programs First-of-its-kind integration delivers on McGraw Hill's and Pearson's commitment to greater personalization in K-12 education * COLUMBUS, Ohio and HOBOKEN, N.J. - Wednesday 4 June 2025 - Global education leaders McGraw Hill and Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) announced today an agreement to begin integrating Pe  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Launches KINCISE(tm) 2 System, the Only Automated Surgical Impactor Approved for Knee and Hip Revision Procedures * Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. - June 3, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in orthopaedic technologies and solutions, today announced the launch of the KINCISE 2(tm) Surgical Automated System, a next-generation automated po  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson leads with first PARP inhibitor combo to improve efficacy in patients with HRR-altered mCSPC * CHICAGO, JUNE 3, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson announced today first results from the Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled AMPLITUDE study evaluating the combination of niraparib and abiraterone acetate plus prednisone (AAP) in patients with   more

RARITAN, New Jersey, June 4 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson leads with first PARP inhibitor combo to improve efficacy in patients with HRR-mutated mCSPC Results from the Phase 3 AMPLITUDE study show the potential of AKEEGA (niraparib and abiraterone acetate dual-action tablet) to delay cancer progression and worsening of symptoms Data show a nearly 50 p  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 1 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson unveils first-in-human results for pasritamig, showing early anti-tumor activity in prostate cancer * CHICAGO, JUNE 1, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson announced today new data from a Phase 1 study evaluating pasritamig (JNJ-78278343), a first-in-class bispecific antibody that activates T-cells to harness the body's immune system against prostate cancer c  more

RARITAN, New Jersey, June 3 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson unveils first-in-human results for pasritamig, showing early anti-tumor activity in prostate cancer Pasritamig, a first-in-class bispecific T-cell-engaging antibody, shows potential in mCRPC with outpatient dosing designed for the community setting Data show low rates of treatment-related adver  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Delivers $20 Million Return to NJ-07 Residents, including $900K Win for Wharton Arts * Contact: Riley Pingree (link sends email) (June 6, 2025) LEBANON BOROUGH, NJ - Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced today that his office has returned more than $20 million to constituents across New Jersey's 7 th Congressional District. Since January 2023, Congressman Kean and his dedicated c  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Presses Senators Booker, Kim to Support SALT Relief * Contact: Riley Pingree (link sends email) (June 5, 2025) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Representative Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) sent a letter to New Jersey Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim urging them to support the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction relief for New Jersey families in the Senate's forthcoming reconciliation package. For   more

WASHINGTON, June 6 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * League of Women Voters Files Briefs Opposing Executive Order Attacking Birthright Citizenship * In the past two weeks, the League of Women Voters, NAACP, and Equal Justice Society filed a series of amicus briefs urging federal courts to invalidate an illegal executive order issued by President Trump seeking to revoke birthright citizenship. The briefs, identical to one filed in Apr  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, June 4 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Long Distance Besties? Days Inn by Wyndham Will Pay You $10K to Reunite and Create Travel Content From beach escapes to foodie hotspots, dynamic duos will explore top destinations and turn their trip into share-worthy content as official Days Inn-siders * PARSIPPANY, N.J., (June 3, 2025) - Missing your bestie? Nearly 40% of adults say their closest friends live in another state--and let's f  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Submits Extensive New Evidence Detailing Widespread Irreparable Harm from Rubio Determination and Continued Louisiana Detention * Mahmoud Khalil's legal team submitted a brief and dozens of declarations and expert reports u  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Submits Extensive New Evidence Detailing Widespread Irreparable Harm from Rubio Determination and Continued Louisiana Detention * In new filings, Mr. Khalil further disproves government claims, underscores that DHS abandoned so-called "misrepresentation" allegations in closing arguments in immigration court this week NEW YORK, NY - Mahmoud Khalil's legal team sub  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Submits Extensive New Evidence Detailing Widespread Irreparable Harm from Rubio Determination and Continued Louisiana Detention In new filings, Mr. Khalil further disproves government claims, underscores that DHS abandoned so-called "misrepresentation" allegations in closing arguments in immigration court this week * June 5, 2025, New York - Mahmoud Khalil's legal team submitted   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 2 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Major $1.7 Million Water Main Upgrades to Start in June in Fayette County * Pennsylvania American Water announces two projects to replace more than one mile of water main MCMURRAY, Pa. (June 2, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of more than $1.7 million in water line project upgrades in the City of Connellsville and Redstone  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Major $3 Million Water System Upgrade Set to Begin This Week in Elizabeth Township * MCMURRAY, Pa. (June 3, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced that water main upgrade projects in Elizabeth Township, constituting an investment of more than $3 million, will begin this week to improve reliability for customers, reduce service disruptions and incr  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * McIver Issues Statement on Baraka Lawsuit * NEWARK, NJ - Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) issued the following statement on Newark Mayor Ras Baraka filing suit (link is external) against Alina Habba, interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, and Ricky Patel, DHS Special Agent in Charge. Baraka's suit alleges (link is external) false arrest and malicious prosecution: "The way Mayor Baraka was  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Monmouth County Sheriff's Office:'Sheriff Golden, Congressman Chris Smith & County Commissioners Announce Critical Upgrades to Emergency Operations Center at the Start of Hurricane Season' * FREEHOLD, NJ -- Sheriff Shaun Golden is proud to announce critical and technological upgrades to the Monmouth County's Emergency Operations Center (EOC), made possible through generous federal funding secured b  more

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, June 3 (TNSjou) -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Monmouth Faculty Examine Graduate Student Reading Habits in New Study Patrick R. Walden, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, associate professor and chair of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Monmouth University, and Brittany Khan, M.S., CCC-SLP, director of the Center for Speech and Language Disorders at Monmouth University, have co-authored a peer-reviewed study exploring how graduate students eng  more

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, June 6 (TNSjou) -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Profs. Walden and Khan Examine Graduate Student Reading Habits in New Study Patrick R. Walden, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, associate professor and chair of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Monmouth University, and Brittany Khan, M.S., CCC-SLP, director of the Center for Speech and Language Disorders at Monmouth University, have co-authored a peer-reviewed study exploring how graduate studen  more

MONTCLAIR, New Jersey, June 7 -- Montclair State University issued the following news release: * * * University and Partners Break Ground on Paterson Housing Project Phase 2 of One Square Mile initiative commences with Passaic County Habitat for Humanity partnership * Community and philanthropic partners joined elected officials and Montclair State University on June 4 for a special groundbreaking ceremony for a new home to begin addressing housing inequities in Paterson, New Jersey. The p  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, June 6 (TNSrep) -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * More Than Just Answers: New Pearson Research Shows Students Using AI for Deeper Learning Real student AI queries inspire new Go Deeper AI study tool feature to foster higher-order thinking * HOBOKEN, N.J. - June 5, 2025 - - New data from Pearson (FTSE:PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, reveals that college students are using AI study tools embedded in their course materials to sup  more

EDISON, New Jersey, June 5 -- The NAFA Fleet Management Association issued the following news release: * * * NAFA Launches Sustainable Fleet Automotive Fleet Guidebook to Drive Fleet Sustainability Edison, N.J. (June 5, 2025) - NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry's largest membership association, is proud to announce the launch of the Sustainable Fleet Automotive Fleet Guidebook, an updated resource designed to help fleet professionals build efficient, sustain  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 2 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Names 2025 Winners of Annual Protect Our Watersheds Art Contest * New Jersey American Water is proud to announce the winners of its Annual Protect Our Watersheds Art Contest, a statewide initiative aimed at engaging and educating students about the importance of preserving our vital water resources. This year, three exceptional   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER TO HOST FREE "WATERFEST" IN EGG HARBOR CITY * This Saturday, New Jersey American Water will host its second annual "WaterFest" event in Egg Harbor City. WaterFest is a free, family-friendly community event that will be held at Lincoln Park from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on June 7 (rain or shine). WaterFest is designed to educate a  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Over 100 Rally at Statehouse to Demand Action on NJ Climate Superfund Act * Advocates urge full Assembly and Senate vote on bill to make polluters pay Trenton, NJ -- Today more than 100 New Jerseyans -- backed by dozens of environmental, labor, faith, and community organizations -- rallied at the Statehouse Annex to call for urgent action on the New Jersey Climate Superfund Act (S354  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Pallone and Schrier Introduce Bill to Protect Moms and Kids From RFK, Jr.'s Anti-Vaccine Conspiracy Theories Legislation Would Take Politics Out of Medicine and Hold Reckless Leaders Accountable * Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (D-WA) i  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Pallone at Energy Markup: Republicans Are Making American Energy Dirtier and More Expensive Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Energy Subcommittee markup of 13 bills: Over the last month, between their big ugly tax bill and the bil  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * Pallone Blasts Republican Hypocrisy on the SUPPORT Act Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in opposition to H.R. 2483, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025: Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 2483, le  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Blasts Trump for Pulling the Ladder Up on New Jersey's Youth with Job Corps Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement on the Trump administration's decision to shut down Job Corps centers, including one in Edison, NJ: "Donald Trump ran on being a job creator, but all he's done is destroy opportunity. Now he's shutting down   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Leads New Bill to Block RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vaccine Agenda * Legislation Would Take Politics Out of Medicine and Hold Reckless Leaders Accountable Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (D-WA) introduced the Family Vaccine Protection Act to remove politics from the life-saving immunization schedule, hold Trump Adm  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * Pallone on AI: Republicans Are Only Serious About Helping Big Tech Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on "AI in the Everyday: Current Applications and Future Frontiers in Communicatio  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * Pallone on New CBO Analysis of One Big Ugly Bill Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued an updated analysis of Republicans' One Big Ugly Bill: "We've said from the beginning that the numbers would   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone on New CBO Analysis of One Big Ugly Bill * Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued an updated analysis of Republicans' One Big Ugly Bill: "We've said from the beginning that the numbers would only get worse. The nonpartisan CBO now projects 10.9 million people wil  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Pushes for Stronger Consumer Protections from Robocalls, Robotexts * Warns that Republicans' reconciliation bill, AI loopholes are undermining fight against scams WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, warned today that New Jersey residents remain vulnerable to scams perpetrated through robocalls and robotex  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * Pallone Stresses the Need for Additional Action to Protect Consumers from Robocalls & Robotexts Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on "Stopping Illegal Robocalls and Robotexts: Progre  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone, Neal, Wyden Release Latest CBO Estimates Showing 16 Million People Will Become Uninsured from Republican Health Agenda House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR)   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone, Neal, Wyden Release Latest CBO Estimates Showing 16 Million People Will Become Uninsured from Republican Health Agenda * 16 Million Will Become Uninsured Because of Republican Legislation, Including Refusal to Extend Health Care Tax Credits House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 6, 2025: * * * Pallone: Trump Administration Changes to the BEAD Program Will Only Further Delay Broadband Funding Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today on reports that the Trump Administration intends to change requirements for states to received funding for the   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48553) on June 2, 2025, entitled "PJM's Electric Capacity Market: Background and Current Issues" by energy policy specialist Ashley J. Lawson. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY PJM is the country's largest electric grid operator, managing the electricity transmission system for more than 65 million people in all or part of 13 states - Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan,   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * PJM's Failure to Plan Sparks Pushback as Electric Bills Set to Jump 20% * Audubon, PA - As a response to rising energy bills due to PJM's poor planning and affinity for dirty, pricey fossil fuels, communities in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware are rallying and voicing their discontent to the nation's largest regional transmission organization.  Sierra Club members and volunteers ra  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, June 3 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * How P-LAW Workshops Tackle Democracy's Toughest Questions By Ambreen Ali In the years following 9/11, Deborah Pearlstein learned a lasting lesson on how to make progress in divisive moments. As the former Supreme Court clerk worked on addressing serious questions of legality in U.S. detention and interrogation operations, she organized an off-the-record workshop  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, June 6 (TNSjou) -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Research Record: When Do 'Side Payments' Between Countries Generate Positive Results? By Tom Durso 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, click  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Communications Workers of America posted the following news release: * * * Public Sector Workers Demand Fix to Healthcare Affordability Crisis * TRENTON, N.J. - Thousands of public sector and State workers gathered at the New Jersey State House Annex today to deliver a message to state lawmakers to put a stop to skyrocketing healthcare costs for New Jersey's public sector workforce. Since 2022, healthcare premiums for State workers have i  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Opens Probe Into DOJ's Efforts to Chill Congressional Oversight by Charging Rep. McIver Washington, D.C. (June 3, 2025)--Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding information on U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba's decision to charg  more

BRANCHBURG, New Jersey, June 5 -- Raritan Valley Community College issued the following news release: * * * New Program to Focus on Growing Area of Data Science Students interested in pursuing a degree focusing on the growing area of Data Science will have a new opportunity at Raritan Valley Community College. Beginning in the Fall Semester, RVCC's Computer Science program will feature a Data Science Option. The Data Science Option will prepare students to transfer into bachelor's degree pro  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Fights Back Against Trump's "Summer Fun Tax" -- Tariffs Jacking Up Prices on Summer Essentials * Above: Gottheimer announces new action to protect against President Trump's "Summer Fun Tax." GLEN ROCK, NJ -- Today, June 3, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced new legislation to protect Jersey families and small businesses from President Trump's "Summer F  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Latino Roundtable with North Jersey Seniors, Fights to Protect Medicaid, Social Security, & Medicare From Far-Right Cuts * Above: Gottheimer joins Ortiz to host Latino roundtable to discuss the fight to protect Medicaid, Social Security, & Medicare. HACKENSACK, NJ -- Today, June 2, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Bergen County Commissioner Germaine   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Introduces New Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Animal Cruelty * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, June 3, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) introduced the bipartisan FBI Animal Cruelty Taskforce Act to crack down on animal abuse, strengthen enforcement of federal anti-cruelty laws, and protect animals nationwide. The legislation is co-led by Congresswoman Nicole   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Leads Letter Demanding President Trump Crack Down on CCP-Linked Tech Companies TikTok and DeepSeek * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, June 5, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) led a letter to President Donald Trump urging immediate action on tech companies TikTok and DeepSeek over their ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and threats to U.S. national security.   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Visits Moriah School of Englewood, Discusses Combatting Antisemitism and Support For Israel * Above: Gottheimer speaking to Moriah School of Englewood students. ENGLEWOOD, NJ -- On Friday, May 30, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) spoke to more than 160 students at the Moriah School of Englewood about his path to public service, his work in Congress to support   more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer, Chu, Fletcher, Davids Demand Restoration of Title X Funding Following Extreme-Right Attacks on Family Planning * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, June 6, 2025, ahead of tomorrow's 60th anniversary of the landmark Griswold v. Connecticut decision affirming the constitutional right to contraception, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Judy Chu (CA-27), Lizzie Fletcher (TX-  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer, Craig Reintroduce Legislation to Combat Elder Abuse and Protect LGBTQ+ Seniors * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, June 6, 2025, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Angie Craig (MN-2) reintroduced legislation to combat elder abuse and protect elderly members of the LGBTQ+ community. The Elder Pride Protection Act will create a Department of Justice task force focused o  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-New Jersey, issued the following floor remarks on June 3, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1804, commonsense and bipartisan legislation, which I am proud to co-lead with my colleague, Congressman Meuser, to bring better oversight and real accountability to one of the Small Business Administration's most imp  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Norcross Fights to Increase Funding for Faith-Based Security Amid Antisemitic Violence * WASHINGTON, DC -- Last week, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) joined 45 of his congressional colleagues in sending a letter to President Trump urging him to increase funding for faith-based security measures. Congressman Norcross has long been a supporter of this increase, and the recent viol ent  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sherrill Announces 2025 NJ-11 Appointments to U.S. Service Academies * Livingston, N.J. - Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced the 24 students from New Jersey's 11th Congressional District appointed to the U.S. Service Academies and attending the Service Academy Preparatory Schools and Preparatory Programs. These students will begin their education and service careers this year a  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Condemns Trump's Racist Travel Ban * June 06, 2025 Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) issued the following statement condemning Trump's Islamophobic racist travel ban targeting Muslim-majority and African nations: "Time and time again Trump officials have come before Congress and I have expressed to them my disgust at the racism and discrimination that guide the po  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on President Zelenskyy and the Ongoing War in Ukraine * June 04, 2025 Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman issued the following statement regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine: "I want to express my continued support and deep admiration for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people. Their unwavering courage in the face of relentless Russian aggre  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Recent Antisemitic Attacks * June 03, 2025 Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman issued the following statement regarding the recent antisemitic attacks in Washington, D.C. and Boulder, CO: "Over the past few weeks we have seen a deeply disturbing rise in incidents of antisemitic violence. First, here in the nation's capital where two young people were mur  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 5 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Looking Deeply Into the Universe's Past, Scientists Detect Bursts of New Stars By Kitta MacPherson Prodigious star formation by special galaxies reveals the Milky Way's origin story Researchers led by a Rutgers University-New Brunswick astrophysicist, who looked deeply into space at a period known as "Cosmic Noon" about 2 billion to 3 billion years after the Big Bang, have found that a special   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 3 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Police Spending Linked to Shorter Lives for Black Americans By Greg Bruno Amid calls to increase policing levels in U.S. cities, new Rutgers research suggests spending on social services may be a healthier alternative A groundbreaking Rutgers study finds that increased police spending correlates with more suicides and police-related deaths among Black Americans, while greater investment in hous  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 4 -- Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey issued the following news: * * * RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute Surgeons Earn New National Designation in Complex Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Amanda M. Laird, MD, FACS, Chief, Section of Endocrine Surgery at Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health and Toni Beninato, MD, MS, FACS, endocrine surgeon at Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health have received a Focused Practice Designati  more

BEVERLY, New Jersey, June 5 -- The Business Intelligence Group, a business awards company, issued the following news: * * * Securing the Future: These Companies Are Redefining What Cyber Defense Looks Like PHILADELPHIA, PA -- June 3, 2025 -- The Business Intelligence Group today announced the winners and finalists of the 2025 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards, a program that highlights the companies, products, and people doing the difficult work of keeping our data, systems, and digital infrastru  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Andy Kim Statement Condemning Trump's New Travel Ban WASHINGTON D.C. - Senator Andy Kim released the following statement against the Trump administration banning citizens of 12 countries from visiting the United States, and placing restrictions on a total of 19: "Trump's travel ban is rooted in bigotry, not security. It is a sad attempt by the Administration to distract Americans from the ris  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Kim Congratulates President-elect Lee of South Korea, Uplifts Critical Partnership between the U.S. and ROK WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) released the following statement congratulating South Korean President-elect Lee Jae-myung: "I congratulate President-elect Lee on his election and look forward to continuing to build on the critical partnership between the U.S. and Rep  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Senator Kim Questions DHS Nominee on FEMA's Preparedness to Keep Americans Safe During Hurricane Season WASHINGTON D.C. - During a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) pushed back against the Trump administration's continued attacks against FEMA and lack of commitment to federal disaster response. He pressed on the critical need fo  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on June 6, 2025: * * * Senators Kim and Peters Call on President Trump to Nominate Qualified and Experienced FEMA Administrator to Lead Emergency and Disaster Response The Senators' call comes as hurricane and wildfire seasons threaten millions of lives and communities * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) released the following statement calling on President Tr  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Kim, Schumer, and Collins Re-Introduce Legislation to Reduce Sepsis Fatalities WASHINGTON D.C. - Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) re-introduced the bipartisan SEPSIS (Securing Enhanced Programs, Systems and Initiatives for Sepsis) Act, which aims to prevent sepsis fatalities by increasing early recognition, diagnosis, and   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Single infusion of CARVYKTI(r) (ciltacabtagene autoleucel) delivered lasting treatment-free remissions for at least five years in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma * CHICAGO (June 3, 2025) - Johnson & Johnson announced today new long-term follow-up data from the Phase 1b/2 CARTITUDE-1 study demonstrating 33 percent (n=32) of patients in the stud  more

RARITAN, New Jersey, June 4 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * Single infusion of CARVYKTI (ciltacabtagene autoleucel) delivered lasting treatment-free remissions for at least five years in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma New long-term CARTITUDE-1 data show one-third of patients treated with CARVYKTI remain progression-free CARTITUDE-4 analysis shows c  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Smith helped land $1.2M in funding for projectRep. Smith speaks at official unveiling of upgrades to Monmouth emergency response * Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) spoke at the Monmouth County Emergency Operations Center upgrades ribbon cutting on Monday, June 2. The $1.6 million project was financed in part with a $1.2 Community Project Funding grant Smith obtained. The following are excerpts of hi  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Gottheimer Fighting to Boost Funding to Protect Jewish Community * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, June 4, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement calling for a boost in funding to protect the Jewish community from acts of violence: "In the wake of two horrific antisemitic attacks on the Jewish community in less than two weeks, there is an urgent ne  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, June 6 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * First-Year Professor Hao Wang Building Smarter, Safer AI Systems for the Real World Assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering balances full research docket with meaningful personal pursuits outside the lab * Hao Wang was drawn to Stevens Institute of Technology due to its rare combination of strong technical research, interdisciplinary collaboration and proximit  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Celebrates Early Reopening of Runway at Newark Airport, Highlights Ongoing Telecomms & Staffing Work * NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy held a press conference at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) celebrating the reopening of Runway 4L-22R nearly two weeks ahead of schedule. He was joined by Federal Av  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 3 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Researchers sue New Jersey to obtain DNA evidence in Lindbergh baby kidnapping case In 1932, Charles Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of the famous American aviator, was abducted from his home in East Amwell, New Jersey. His corpse was discovered months later. A suspect, German immigrant Bruno Richard Hauptmann, was arrested and eventually executed. Contemporary media dubbed it both the "crime of the cen  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Watson Coleman Votes Against Empty Promises in Support Act * June 04, 2025 Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) voted against the Support Act. Rep. Watson Coleman issued the following statement regarding her vote: "For my entire tenure as a Member of Congress, I have been an advocate for taking a holistic, health-based approach to substance abuse disorder; one that focus  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, June 3 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham's First-Annual Owner Trends Report Highlights Positive Long-Term Outlook, Vital Role of Brands Hotel owners and property developers remain confident in industry's resiliency despite a news cycle dominated by tariffs, inflation, interest rates and more * PARSIPPANY, N.J. (June 2, 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts today unveiled its first-annual Hotel Owner Trends Report. A multi-month  more