WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * "What This Race Is Really All About": Ciattarelli Touts Trump Price Hike Bill That Strips Health Care From 350,000 New Jerseyans In a new interview, GOP nominee Jack Ciattarelli said that Republicans' disastrous budget bill that strips health care from 350,000 New Jerseyans is what the New Jersey governor's race "is really all about." At every turn, Ciattarelli has praised Donald Trump's signature leg  more

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida, July 29 -- The Amateur Athletic Union issued the following news: * * * AAU Strength Sports Selects Hall of Fame, Athletes of the Year and National Awards The Amateur Athletic Union will induct two athletes into the AAU Strength Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, September 27, in Laughlin, Nevada, during the annual World Championships Weekend. Tony Rodriguez, 56, of Las Vegas, Nevada, a multi-time AAU world champion powerlifter, record-holder and international strength  more

NEW YORK, July 29 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release: * * * Actors' Equity Association Endorses Mikie Sherrill for New Jersey Governor * The Sherrill endorsement marks the first time that the century-old union for actors and stage managers working in live entertainment has endorsed in a New Jersey governor's race. New York -- Actors' Equity Association announced that Equity's National Council has voted to endorse Mikie Sherrill's c  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * AI Breakthrough at NJIT Unlocks 'New' Materials to Replace Lithium-Ion Batteries Researchers from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have used artificial intelligence to tackle a critical problem facing the future of energy storage: finding affordable, sustainable alternatives to lithium-ion batteries. In research published in "Cell Reports Physical Science", the NJIT  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 30 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Announces Quarterly Dividend * CAMDEN, N.J. - JULY 30, 2025 - American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) announced that its board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.8275 per share of common stock, payable on September 3, 2025, to all shareholders of record as of August 12, 2025. This quarterly divide  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 28 [Category: BizWater] (TNSrpt) -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Releases Annual Sustainability Report * CAMDEN, N.J. - JULY 28, 2025 - American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it has issued its ninth Sustainability Report covering its industry leadership and sustainable impact on communities across the U.S. "The  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 30 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * AMERICAN WATER REPORTS SOLID SECOND QUARTER RESULTS; NARROWS 2025 EPS GUIDANCE TO TOP HALF OF RANGE; AFFIRMS LONG-TERM TARGETS * * Second quarter 2025 earnings were $1.48 per share, compared to $1.42 per share in 2024; year-to-date 2025 earnings were $2.53 per share, compared to $2.37 per share in 2024 * On a weather-normalized basis, year-to-date   more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * AS SEEN ON NEW JERSEY TV: "Kean Jr. Scrutinized Over Stock Portfolio" * NJ PBS : Kean Jr. "is facing scrutiny for quietly walking back a high profile campaign pledge to place his personal assets into a blind trust" Tom Kean Jr.'s latest stock trading controversy has made it to the airwaves. New Jersey voters tuning into their local news this weekend may have seen coverage high  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 31 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * As the World Recognizes Quantum Science, Stevens Contributes Key Research In the year of quantum, university's faculty and students continue to innovate bold new work in quantum computing, communication, security, theory and more * In 2024, the United Nations voted to proclaim 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology to mark 100 years of quantum mechanics research while also  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, July 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Germantown07/30/2025 * Author Avery Cunningham to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 9AM on Wednesday, August 6 th, 2025 Germantown, TN - July 30, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Germantown, TN bookstore on Wed  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Aug. 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Presents Their August Favorites - National Book Club Selection: Songs for Other People's Weddings by David Levithan and Jens Lekman08/01/2025 * The bookseller also highlights their Game of the Month and four new Albums of the Month New York, NY - August 1, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce   more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Expresses Concern, Urges Transparency in Letter to United Airlines Regarding Change in Status for Hundreds of EWR Workers * NEWARK, N.J. - This week, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) sent a letter to United Airlines' CEO Scott Kirby expressing concerns over the transition of its subcontracted workers with Prospect Cleaning Services (Prospect) at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to the a  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Statement on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement: "The suffering, starvation, and atrocities happening in Gaza are unacceptable. I will continue fighting for humanitarian aid now. "It's time for the conflict in Gaza to end-- there must be an immediate cea  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Kim Statement on Confirmation of Emil Bove * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) issued the following statement: "Emil Bove's confirmation to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is a blow to the guiding principles of judicial independence and impartiality. During his confirmation pr  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR in the News, July 31, 2025 * CAIR-CT: CT Palestinian Americans seek political help after young man's death - Hartford Courant CAIR-NJ: Advocates in New Jersey urge US to step in to help aid flow into Gaza - ABC 7 NY CAIR-New Jersey, Palestinian Families Urge US Intervention in Israel's Deliberate Starvation in Gaza - Insider NJ CAIR-NJ: N.J. families d  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-New Jersey to Host Families, Community Leaders to Speak on Starvation in Gaza, Demand End to Genocide * On Wednesday, July 30, the New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) will host a press conference with New Jersey families whose loved ones are suffering under the US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza to highlight the impact o  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-New Jersey, Palestinian Families Urge US Intervention in Israel's Deliberate Starvation in Gaza * The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today joined Palestinian American families and community leaders to call on U.S. officials to intervene and allow aid to enter Gaza as the death toll from the Israeli-driven starvation  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 (TNSrpt) -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * New Report Highlights a Decade of Gains and Persistent Gaps for Black Women in U.S. Politics Higher Heights Leadership Fund and the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University Release Black Women in American Politics 2025 Report as Vice President Harris Charts Her Next Chapter * The Higher Heights Leadership Fund, in partnership with the Center f  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Herbert Conaway, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Conaway, Norcross Lead Letter Regarding Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Today, Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD (D-NJ) and Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) led 6 Members of Congress in a letter to Secretary Hegseth, Secretary Noem, and Acting Director Lyons, demanding clarification and expressing opposition regarding the plan to house undocumented immigrants on the Joint Ba  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, July 29 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: [Category: BizComputer Technology] * * * Conduent Expands Finance and Procurement Capabilities with Fairmarkit's AI-Powered Technologies including GenAI * The combination of Conduent's and Fairmarkit's industry expertise and technology delivers real savings and revolutionizes the sourcing process. FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kean Recognizes Medicaid's 60th Anniversary, Reaffirms Commitment to Protect Program * (July 31, 2025) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Tom Kean Jr. (NJ-07), Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08), and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) introduced a resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of Medicaid and reaffirming Congress's commitment to preserve and strengthen the program  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew to Introduce Bill Codifying President Trump's Youth Fitness Executive Order * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew announced that he will be introducing a bill to formally codify President Trump's executive order reviving the Presidential Fitness Test and renewing a national focus on youth health. "Physical fitness has always been really important to me, and it  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Praises Release of Disaster Funds After Months-Long Delay * PATERSON, NJ - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) this afternoon celebrated an announcement by the Trump administration that it would finally release disaster funds it had been illegally holding hostage for months. At a hearing in May, Pou demanded that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem provide guidance on when gr  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou to Co-Lead Congressional Bangladesh Caucus * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today announced that she has been named co-chair of Congress's Bangladesh Caucus. She will join longtime co-chair Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC-02). "I am blessed to represent one of the largest Bangladeshi American communities in the United States, a key segment of our vibrant distri  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 30 -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release: * * * Cooper University Health Care Ranked Among Top Hospitals Regionally and Recognized Nationally in 14 Specialties and Conditions by U.S. News & World Report (Camden, NJ) - Cooper University Health Care, once again, has been recognized among the best hospitals in New Jersey and the Philadelphia metropolitan area by U.S. News & World Report's 2025 "Best Hospitals" survey. The survey released toda  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Aug. 1 -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release: * * * Cooper University Health Care's Award-Winning COVID-19 Documentary Series Accepted into Library of Congress Stories in Care, Cooper University Health Care's multi-award-winning oral history video series documenting frontline health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been officially accepted into the Library of Congress. The series is now part of the American Folklife Center's "Stor  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- CrossState Credit Union Association, a regional trade association representing nearly 500 credit unions in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). The organization commented on the agency's Succession Planning Final Rule, advocating for guidance instead of a prescriptive regulation. CrossState acknowledges the importance of succession planning for credit unions of all sizes and appreciates changes   more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Dimer Health has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposing its "Transitionist Medicine" model as a blueprint for transforming healthcare delivery. The organization urges the agency to integrate innovative care models that bridge acute care, post-acute coordination, and population health within its digital strategy. Dimer Health, currently operating in New Jersey, New York, and Florida, highlights its ability to capture dee  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * E&C Democrats: The Trump Administration is Restricting Access to Life-Saving Vaccines Energy and Commerce Committee Democratic leaders wrote a series of oversight letters to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Martin Makary today expressi  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Education Law Center (ELC), Newark, New Jersey, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education stating its opposition to proposed supplemental priorities that promote education choice and returning education to the states. The organization argued that these priorities, particularly those expanding private school vouchers, would harm students and families. ELC, a non-profit organization dedicated to justice and equity for public school students,   more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA and Rep. Van Drew Visit Kil-Tone Superfund Site to Highlight Cleanup Progress and Commitment to Clean Land * Vineland, N.J. \- Yesterday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Michael Martucci and U.S. Representative Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ-02) joined Vineland officials for a visit to the Former Kil-Tone Company Superfund Site in Vineland, New Jersey. The visit incl  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Targets Groundwater Contamination in Cleanup Plan at Former Sherwin-Williams Plant in Gibbsboro, NJ * Gibbsboro, N.J. \- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a cleanup plan to address groundwater contamination at the Former Manufacturing Plant property, part of the Sherwin-Williams/ Hilliards Creek Superfund Site in Gibbsboro, Camden County, New Jersey. The proposed plan  more

FORT DIX, New Jersey, July 29 -- The Church World Service issued the following news release on July 28, 2025: * * * Fort Dix should not be used as a Penitentiary for Immigrants Church World Service today expressed alarm and deep concern over news that thousands of immigrants are to be detained at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Under the purview of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Fort Dix will be a de facto penitentiary for immigrants in the region rounded up in ongoing raids. Th  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * GOP gains among Latinos reshape the battlefield Against Nellie Pou * Republican gains among Latino voters are completely reshaping the battlefield in New Jersey because Latino voters see Republicans as the party of commonsense, and out of touch Democrats like Nellie Pouas the party of lunacy. In NJ-09 alone, voters have shifted toward Republicans by 24.7% from 2016-2024. And GOP vote sha  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 30 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * HCLTech and Pearson Partner to Accelerate Skills Development, Advance Careers and Bridge the Global Skills Gap in the AI Era LONDON, UK and NOIDA, India, July 29, 2025 - Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, and HCLTech, a global technology company, today announced a multi-year strategic partnership to accelerate the transformation of learning, skills, and workforce readiness in  more

ERLANGER, Kentucky, July 31 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Highlights from DAV Community Impact Day 2025 * From New Jersey to Hawaii, nearly 1,000 people committed to participating in the second annual DAV Community Impact Day in April, serving and making a difference in the lives of veterans. Many participants shared what they did with us. Here are some of our favorites. Pittsburgh Members of Pennsylvania Chapter 76 and their   more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: E&C Committee Republicans BLOCK Release of Epstein Files Related to Abusive University Team Doctor Larry Nassar Epstein Communicated with Nassar While He Was in Prison * Yesterday, Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans blocked another attempt to release any Jeffrey Epstein files during a Full Committee markup of the SCORE  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * IN HIS OWN WORDS: Jack Ciattarelli Renews Call for New Jersey Abortion Ban In a recent interview on New Jersey 101.5, Jack Ciattarelli reiterated his call for an abortion ban in New Jersey. Ciattarelli's proposed abortion ban comes as the federal government's attacks on reproductive freedom continue to underscore the role that states play in protecting women's access to essential medical care. Earlie  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water Breaks Ground on $50 Million Water Treatment Facility in Seymour, Indiana * SEYMOUR, IND. - July 29, 2025 - Indiana American Water today hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on a new $50 million state-of-the-art water treatment facility in Seymour, Indiana. The new plant will replace the city's more t  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 30 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Workforce Readiness Grantees * Evansville, IN - July 30, 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., recently a  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 31 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Investing in the Future: American Water Speaks on Workforce and Water Quality at 2025 NARUC Summer Summit * CAMDEN, N.J. - JULY 31, 2025 - American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., participated in the 2025 National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Summer Policy Summit, July  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 31 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Iowa Utilities Commission Approves New Rates for Iowa American Water * DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 30, 2025) - On July 15, 2025, the Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) issued an Order that approved the Company's compliance filing and makes new rates that result from the IUC's Final Decision and Order effective August 1, 2025. The company filed its rate review wi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Jersey Shore Online article on Smith legislation approved by House'VA Clinic Closer To Being Named After Local Hero' * By Chris Lundy \- News Editor TOMS RIVER - A bill to name the Toms River Veterans Administration clinic after Lt. Leonard G. "Bud" Lomell has passed the House of Representatives. It now has to pass the Senate. Lomell, who had been drafted into the United States Army in 1942, se  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 30 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference * New Brunswick, N.J., July 30 th, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will present at the Morgan Stanley 23 rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 10 th, 2025. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time. A live   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Kim, Booker Statement on Confirmation of Emil Bove Today, U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement: "Emil Bove's confirmation to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is a blow to the guiding principles of judicial independence and impartiality. During his confirmation process, it  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Lawless Biden abortion regulation rescindedSmith applauds President Trump and Secretary Collins for reversing Biden's 2022 order to use VA hospitals for abortion * Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the House Pro-Life Caucus, applauded the humane decision by Trump Administration Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Doug Collins to reverse the illegal 2022 Biden Administration policy, which f  more

LOS GATOS, California, July 30 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news: * * * Made in New Jersey: Finding the Perfect Shot for Our Hit Sequel 'Happy Gilmore 2' "Why didn't you just go HOME? That's your HOME!" During the making of Happy Gilmore 2, Netflix's hit sequel to the 1996 Adam Sandler cult classic, we were thankful to call New Jersey home. Over the three-month production for the movie, which was our biggest US opening weekend of all time for a   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Aug. 1 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Maryland American Water Files Rate Request Driven by $22 Million of Investment Over Last Seven Years * Bel Air, M.D. (August 1, 2025) - Maryland American Water filed a request today with the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) for new rates, reflecting $22 million of water system investments since the company's last rate request. The request reinfor  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Menendez Leads NJ Members in Calling on Commerce Department to Restore Vital Funding for Digital Equity Programs * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Today, Representative Rob Menendez (NJ-08) led Democratic members of Congress from New Jersey in demanding that Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick immediately reverse harmful cuts to Digital Equity Act Programs that ensure low-income households, veterans, senio  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- New Jersey's efforts to bridge the homeownership gap are showing substantial results, according to the latest report from the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA). Detailed in its June 2025 assessment to the Governor and Legislature, the report spotlights the successes of the state's Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program and its new First-Generation (First-Gen) supplement, both launched to help families overcome escalating housing costs and achi  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 30 (TNSrep) -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * New Report: How Congress Can Recapture the Constitutional Powers It Ceded to the Executive Branch Former Members of Congress, Scholars From 19 Universities Offer a Bipartisan Solution to the Power Imbalance in Washington * PRINCETON, NJ - A bipartisan group of former members of Congress and top scholars from 19 universities have outlined a systematic pl  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 31 -- The National Futures Association issued the following news release: * * * NFA orders New Jersey-based introducing broker Traders Edge Inc. to withdraw from and not reapply for NFA membership July 30, Chicago--NFA has ordered Traders Edge Inc. (Traders Edge), an NFA Member introducing broker located in Madison, N.J., to withdraw from, and not reapply for, NFA membership. The Decision, issued by an NFA Hearing Panel, is based on a Complaint issued by NFA's Busines  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NJ PBS Highlights Republican Infighting & Recruitment Woes in NJ-09 * NJ PBS: "Republicans are already behind in a district they've had trouble recruiting in" Things are not going well for Republicans in New Jersey's 9th Congressional District. New reporting from NJ PBS is highlighting how Republicans are having "trouble recruiting" in the district... all while the current pri  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Aug. 1 -- New Jersey City University issued the following news: * * * NJEDA Partners with SHCCNJ and NJCU to Support Expansion of Business Hub Funding will assist the hub in entrepreneurship, workforce development, and community engagement initiatives * The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced on July 30 it has provided financial support for the development and operation of the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey's (SHCCNJ) In  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 31 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * NJIT and NYU Researchers Advance AI Audio Captioning for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing with NSF Grant New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and NYU researchers are working together to break ground in the field of digital accessibility through a newly funded effort to make online video content more inclusive for deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) viewers. Backed by $800,000 in National Sc  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Norcross, Conaway Lead Letter Regarding Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst * WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) and Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD (D-NJ) led six Members of Congress in a letter to Secretary Hegseth, Secretary Noem, and Acting Director Lyons, demanding clarification and expressing opposition regarding the plan to house undocumented immigrants on the   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Norcross, Stevens, Lawler, Markey Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Warehouse Worker Safety * WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representatives Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Haley Stevens (D-MI), and Mike Lawler (R-NY), along with Senator Edward Markey, introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Warehouse Worker Protection Act. The bill aims to improve safety by requiring companies with large ware  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * NRCC Statement on NJ-07 * If you're covering the news in NJ-07, please consider the following statement: "Out of touch Democrat Vale Mendoza is the newest passenger in the NJ-07 clown car primary. Each new entry into this race proves that the Democrat field is weak and out of touch. Meanwhile, Rep. Tom Kean Jr. is hard at work delivering lower taxes and safer streets for New Jersey famili  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Ocean County Leader article on passage of Smith bill'Bill passes U.S. House to name Toms River VA Clinic after WWII hero' * By the Ocean County Leader July 30, 2025 The Veterans Administration clinic in Toms River is a step closer to being named after Leonard G. "Bud" Lomell, a World War II hero. On July 21, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to name the Hooper Avenue clinic in ho  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Survivors inform policy to help end human trafficking: On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Rep. Smith highlights progress in U.S. anti-trafficking fight * On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), a leading U.S. lawmaker in the global fight against human trafficking, commended the community of trafficking survivors and underscored the advancement of new anti-hu  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * Pallone on the 60th Anniversary of Medicare & Medicaid Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today on the 60th anniversary of the Medicare and Medicaid programs: "Over the last 60 years, Medicare and Medicaid have provided high-quality, affordable hea  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Pallone Slams Trump Administration as "Blatant Grifters" for Rescinding EPA's Longstanding Endangerment Finding Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today slamming the Trump Administration for moving to reverse the Environmental Protection Agency's (EP  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Warns New Republican Law Will Strip Health Coverage from NJ Seniors * NJ 6th District Congressman join local seniors in Piscataway to condemn devastating cuts to Medicare and Medicaid PISCATAWAY, NJ - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, joined seniors at the Piscataway Senior Center to condemn a newly signed Repu  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Physician: "Tom Kean Jr.'s 'big bill' vote hurts N.J. -- and his father's legacy" * "For those of us who remember his father as a principled, compassionate leader, it's hard not to ask: What happened?" A New Jersey-raised physician is slamming Congressman Tom Kean Jr.'s vote for Republicans' Big, Ugly Bill, writing that it "felt like a betrayal not only of the people he represen  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * POLL: New Jersey Voters Hate Tom Kean Jr.'s Big, Ugly Bill - Including Majority of Independents * Fairleigh Dickinson University poll shows just 27% of NJ voters approve of Kean Jr.'s bill that makes the largest cuts to Medicaid in history Tom Kean Jr. bet big on his Big, Ugly Bill - and now it looks like he may be " under fire " and under water with voters as a result. New po  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 31 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Princeton SPIA Drives Bipartisan Effort to Inspire Congress to Reclaim Its Mandated Powers From Harry Truman sending armed forces to Korea without a congressional declaration of war to Donald Trump diverting congressionally appropriated military funding to construct barricades along the southern border to Joe Biden unilaterally forgiving student-loan debts, presid  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Helps Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Promote Artificial Intelligence Innovation in Financial Services * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, July 30, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), alongside House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-2), Reps. Richie Torres (NY-15) and Bryan Steil (WI-1), and Senators Mike Rounds (R-SD), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Thom Till  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer, Foxx Introduce Bill to Hold Higher Education Accountable for Anti-Israel, BDS Activity * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Virginia Foxx (NC-5) introduced the bipartisan Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act, legislation that prohibits colleges and universities from receiving federal student aid if they engage in commercial   more

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 31 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Research from NJIT and Yale Leads to Trio of Computing Innovations New research from New Jersey Institute of Technology and Yale University, intended to help identify obscure patterns in overwhelmingly large and convoluted data, is producing novel side effects that advance the state of very old and very new technology. NJIT Distinguished Professor David Bader said the inspiration fo  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 30 -- RWJBarnabas Health issued the following news: * * * Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Named Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-2026 RWJUH and Rutgers Cancer Institute remain one of the leading cancer programs for oncology in the state as recognized by U.S. News & World Report * West Orange, N.J., July 29 2025 - RWJBarnabas Health hospitals are again recognized for quality of care and rep  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Expanding Institute, Growing Reach: i3D's Symposium Shows Its Momentum By Andrew Smith Scientific conferences are important drivers of innovation and institutional health, spreading cutting-edge, unpublished data, allowing scientists to test ideas in real time and helping host institutions recruit allies and future hires. By that yardstick, the steady expansion of the Rutgers Health Institute for Infect  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * In Germany, a Fulbright Scholar Delves Deep Into His Research on the Father of Latin Theology By Mike Lucas Tobias Robert Philip, a doctoral degree student at Rutgers-New Brunswick who is focused on the classics, finds a "philologist's paradise" in Heidelberg Tobias Robert Philip is engrossed with the classics, namely the study of ancient Greek and Roman literature and languages, and Tertullian, deemed  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * An Increase in Suicides Follows Rising Homicide Rates Throughout the U.S. Adobe Stock By Patrice Harley Increases in local homicide rates in U.S. counties are linked to higher suicide rates the following year, particularly when firearms are involved, according to Rutgers researchers. A new study, published in Social Science & Medicine, examined data spanning more than 50 years to see how these  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Internalizing Stress May Lead to Cognitive Decline in Older Chinese Americans A Rutgers Health research study shows the impact of psychological strain on brain health By Nicole Swenarton Stress internalization is a significant risk factor for age-related cognitive decline in older Chinese Americans, according to Rutgers Health researchers. Their study, published in The Journal of Prevention of  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Map Where Solar Energy Delivers the Biggest Climate Payoff Using advanced computational modeling, a Rutgers professor, in collaboration with researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Stony Brook University, reveal both the immediate and delayed climate benefits of solar power * Increasing solar power generation in the United States by 15% could lead to an an  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Scientists Discover New Quantum State at the Intersection of Exotic Materials The finding could lead to advanced technological applications and new quantum devices By Kitta MacPherson Scientists have discovered a new way that matter can exist - one that is different from the usual states of solid, liquid, gas or plasma - at the interface of two exotic, materials made into a sandwich. The new q  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 1 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Study Sheds Light on Early Risk Factors for Teen Drinking A Rutgers-led analysis of nearly 12,000 youth uncovers how genetics, personality and environment influence the onset and progression of adolescent alcohol use * The risk for teenage alcohol use is shaped by more than just peer pressure or curiosity, according to a Rutgers-led study. The study, published in Translational Psychiatry, draws on data  more

BRANCHBURG, New Jersey, July 31 -- Raritan Valley Community College issued the following news release: * * * RVCC Professor a Co-Lead on Project to Develop Open Science Resources Dr. Melanie Lenahan, Professor of Biology, is joining with Karen Cangialosi (RIOS Institute), Sam Donovan (BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium), Carlos Goller (North Carolina State University), and Carrie Diaz (Bates College) as a co-lead on a new project, "Developing Resources for an Undergraduate Open Science-Open Pedag  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 30 -- Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey issued the following news: * * * RWJUH and Rutgers Cancer Institute Remain One of the Leading Cancer Programs for Oncology in the State as Recognized by U.S. News & World Report Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Named Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-2026 * West Orange, N.J. - RWJBarnabas Health hospitals are again recognized for quality of care an  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:24-cv-12316; D. Mass. filed Sept. 10, 2024) involving Dishant Gupta: * * * On July 29, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered a final consent judgment against New Jersey resident Dishant Gupta. The SEC previously charged Gupta with insider trading ahead of an announcement that Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., then Gupta's employer, had agreed to   more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 28, 2025: * * * Senator Andy Kim Statement Calling on President Trump to Allow a U.S. Transit for Taiwan President Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) released the following statement on the Trump administration denying President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan a planned transit through the United States: "Denying President Lai a transit is a deeply concerning break with bipartisan precedent and sends a reckless  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * Senator Andy Kim Statement on Addressing the Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) released the following statement regarding his vote on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval S.J. Res. 41 and S.J. Res. 34: "I voted today to support the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval because the humanitarian catastrophe and widespread starvation underscores the necessity to en  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Senator Kim Advances Historic Agreement to Build More Housing and Lower Costs for Working Americans Today, the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee unanimously voted to advance multiple billsSenator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) led to address the critical shortage of housing and create affordable paths to owning a home for more Americans. During the committee markup, Senator K  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Kim Leads Effort to End Summer Hunger, Introduces Bill to Expand Access to Summer Meals Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) introduced the Summer Meals Reaching Every Area's Child Hunger (REACH) Act to combat summer hunger that leaves millions of children nationwide without access to nutritious food during the summer months. "Across New Jersey and our country, local and state organizations go above and  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 28, 2025: * * * Senators Kim and Scott Introduce Legislation to Award the Congressional Gold Medal to Buffalo Soldiers and Honor their Historic Contributions Today on the 159th anniversary of the creation of the original six all-Black regiments, Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) andSenator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced bipartisan legislation to honor the Buffalo Soldiers' service and contributions to our cou  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Sherrill Statement on the Widespread Famine in Gaza and the Deepening Humanitarian Crisis * Washington, D.C. -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today issued the following statement urging President Trump and the Israeli government to take immediate action to ensure that aid reaches innocent civilians in Gaza: "I am deeply concerned by the famine and perilous security situation in Gaza.  more

WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Smith secures $1 million in federal earmarks for Silver Lake restoration * Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) today announced that he has secured a $1 million federal earmark in the Interior and Environment Appropriations bill due for a final vote in the full House of Representatives in September. "This critical funding will boost the federal/local partnership already underway to address the critica  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on Expanding Aid Deliveries and a Path Forward * NORTH JERSEY - Today, July 29, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement on expanding aid deliveries and a path forward: "Since October 7, when Hamas terrorists brutally kidnapped, raped, and murdered 1,200 people, including dozens of Americans, I have been consistent in my c  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, July 30 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news release: * * * Sun Chemical Launches SunCure Advance ECO UV Inks for Folding Carton PARSIPPANY, N.J., U.S.A. - July 29, 2025 - Sun Chemical has launched SunCure Advance ECO UV sheetfed inks for folding carton applications. Created to run on high-speed presses, these inks feature excellent press color stability, fast curing and low misting, helping to reduce paperboard waste during make-ready pro  more

WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * TAPInto article: '$1M Silver Lake Restoration Push Highlights Urgent Need to Protect Coastal Lakes from Belmar to Brielle''Rep. Smith's $1M Silver Lake Earmark Moves Closer to Reality--What's Next?' * By Jim Lonergan Published July 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM JERSEY SHORE -- Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) has secured a $1 million federal earmark to help restore Silver Lake in Belmar, one of several cr  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, July 30 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news: * * * Verisk Reports Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results * Second quarter revenue of $773 million, up 7.8%, and up 7.9% on an organic constant currency (OCC) basis.  * Net income of $253 million, down 17.7% due to gains recognized in the prior year. * Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, of $445 million, up 11.9%, and up 9.7% on an OCC basis. * Dilut  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, July 31 -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news: * * * Verisk Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire AccuLynx Acquisition to expand, enhance and strengthen network capabilities across the insurance claims and restoration ecosystem * Jersey City, N.J., July 30, 2025 -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider to the global insurance industry, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, July 30 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news: * * * Verisk Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire AccuLynx Acquisition to expand, enhance and strengthen network capabilities across the insurance claims and restoration ecosystem  * Jersey City, N.J., July 30, 2025 -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider to the global insurance industry, has entered into a def  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Wall Street Journal article on Smith/Sullivan billCongress Looks to Punish China While Trump Pursues Trade Deal Lawmakers aim to sustain pressure campaign with bills that spotlight human rights * By James T. Areddy and Lindsay Wise Lawmakers in both houses of Congress introduced legislation targeting China on Thursday, a reminder of Capitol Hill's deep-seated desire to punish Beijing over human r  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * WCBM radio story on killings of Christians'200 Christians Killed in Nigeria: U.S. Lawmaker Calls for Sanctions' * About 200 Christians were slaughtered in Nigeria last month, according to the Catholic News Agency. The attackers destroyed the Northern farming village of Yelwata and shouted "Allahu Akbar," according to CBN news. U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, a New Jersey Republican, called on President   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Begins $345,000 Infrastructure Investment Project on Market Drive * Charleston, W.Va., (July 29, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce a $345,000 infrastructure investment project in Charleston. The project, located on Market Drive, began the week of July 21 and includes replacing 640 feet of aging pipe  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 31 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $260,000 in Bluefield Infrastructure Project * Charleston, W.Va., (July 31, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce a $260,000 infrastructure investment project in Bluefield. The project, located on Fincastle Lane, began the week of July 22 and includes replacing 1,120 feet of aging pipe with 2-in  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, July 29 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: [Category: BizTravel] * * * Wyndham and Ovolo Group Partner to Expand Upscale Offerings Across Asia Pacific * SINGAPORE (July 29, 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Ovolo Group have announced a strategic partnership that, in the coming months, will see five Ovolo hotels across Australia and Hong Kong join the Wyndham hotel brand. Under the deal--which marries Ovolo's boutique appeal with Wyndh  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, July 31 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: [Category: BizTravel] * * * Wyndham Rewards Brings Vacation Vibes Back to Greensboro for 86th Annual Wyndham Championship * GREENSBORO, N.C. (Jul. 31, 2025) - Ever dreamed of turning your love of golf into a Wyndham Rewards million-point windfall? This week's Wyndham Championship, which tees off today at historic Sedgefield Country Club, might just be your shot. Widely recognized for being amo  more