WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Political] -- The National Organization for Women issued the following news release: * * * A Big Win for Women * Statement by National NOW President Kim Villanueva WASHINGTON This election was a big win for womenand not just because two strong women leaders won races for Governor, the first woman Mayor was elected in Detroit and a woman will become the first Black mayor of Syracuse. These and other victories showed that voters are ready to stand up to the ro  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: Energy] -- The American Clean Power Association posted the following news release: * * * ACP Statement on New Jersey Gubernatorial Election Results * WASHINGTON, D.C., November 4, 2025 The American Clean Power Association (ACP) issued the following statement from ACP CEO Jason Grumet after Mikie Sherrill was announced as the winner of New Jersey's gubernatorial race: "The American Clean Power Association congratulates Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill on her elect  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) issued the following news release: * * * AFSCME's Saunders: AFSCME members share Governor-elect Sherrill's vision for a more affordable New Jersey, and will help make it a reality * WASHINGTON - AFSCME President Lee Saunders released the following statement after New Jersey voters elected Mikie Sherrill to be the state's next governor: "Mikie Sherrill spent her life in   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on Nov. 2, 2025: * * * Gateway Tunnel Review in Limbo as Progressive Extremists Push Healthcare for Illegal Aliens During Government Shutdown Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Matthew Rooney, Executive Director of AFPI's New Jersey State Chapter, regarding the Gateway Tunnel project amid the ongoing government shutdown: "Progressive extremists in the Sena  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Armand Resource Group Inc. (ARG), Hackensack, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) voicing opposition to the agency's interim final rule (IFR) issued on Oct. 3, 2025. This rule modifies the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Airport Concession DBE (ACDBE) program regulations under 49 CFR Parts 23 and 26, which ARG claims poses severe risks to small businesses operating in the surface transportation and air  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 4 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Baker Donelson's Princeton Office Moves to Permanent Location Baker Donelson, the national law firm that launched its New Jersey presence in April of this year, has moved its Princeton location into new, permanent space. The Firm now occupies more than 11,000 square feet of office space at 281 Witherspoon Street. The new location will accommodate further growth for the Firm, which currently has  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 6 [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 Spring11/06/2025 * Author Ashley Winstead to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, November 12 th, 2025 Spring, TX - November 5, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Spring, TX bookstore on Wednesday,  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Re-Opens Park Slope Store in Brooklyn Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the grand re-opening of its Park Slope bookstore in Brooklyn, NY. The newly renovated 7th Avenue bookstore (267 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215) will officially reopen to the public at 9AM ET on Wednesday the 12th. The Park Slop  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF continues commitment to low-interest grower financing * RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, November 4, 2025 - In preparation for the 2026 growing season, BASF is continuing its commitment to affordable solutions for farmers by offering low interest financing on all participating BASF crop protection, seed treatment and seed brands. By expanding its financing rates to seed pr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BD), Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, a global medical technology firm, announced a clinical milestone, which is the full enrollment of the iliac artery patient group in its pivotal AGILITY study. The study is a prospective, multi-center trial evaluating the Revello Vascular Covered Stent as a treatment for patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The announcement was timed with a clinical trial presentation at the VIVA (Vascular InterVentiona  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Burke Magnus, President of ESPN Content, to Visit Seton Hall By Alayana Macwan Seton Hall University welcomes Burke Magnus, President, Content at ESPN, for a special Seton Hall Sports Poll event on Monday, November 17, 2025 at noon in the University Center Events Room. Promoted to this role in March 2023, Magnus oversees ESPN's wide content organization - including studio shows, live ev  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-NJ Joins Broad Coalition to Oppose Anti-Free Speech Bill * The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations today joined a broad coalition of rights groups and advocates across various fronts to speak during a news conference in opposition to A3558, a bill that would codify the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Association (  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-NJ Thanks Muslim Community for Voter Turnout in 2025 General Election * The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today thanked Muslims across the state who voted, whether it was during the early period, via mail or on Election Day. CAIR-NJ also congratulated Muslim candidates who won their elections on Tuesday. CAIR-NJ s  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 7 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Caleb Feiring, BA'15: A Haven in the Concrete Jungle * Caleb Feiring, who studied English, economics and history at Vanderbilt, is an entrepreneur with an interestingand incredibly tinyplace to call home in New York City. He and his brother, Micah, are the founding principals of Princevest, a real estate development company that builds apartments in Princeton, New Jersey. Ironically, they initially had tro  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * California American Water is Constructing New Treatment Facility in Oakhurst OAKHURST, Calif. (Nov. 04, 2025) - California American Water has begun construction on a new water treatment facility in its Madera County water district, marking a significant investment in providing high-quality water service, long-term reliability and system resiliency for customers in the distric  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent Applies GenAI to Revolutionize Detection of Reportable Events and Sets New Standard for FDA Compliance * Powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI, new solution automates reportable event detection for Pharma & Life Sciences companies across every customer channel FLORHAM PARK, N.J. Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT)  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Nov. 7 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results * Key Q3 2025 Highlights * Debt refinance completed * Revenue and Adj. Revenue (1) : $767M * Pre-tax Income (Loss): $(38)M * Adj. EBITDA Margin (1) : 5.2% * New Business Signings ACV (2) : $111M * Net ARR Activity Metric (2) (TTM): $25M FLORHAM PAR  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kean Advances Veterans' Access to Care with Launch of New Lyons VA Shuttle Service and Legislative Action * (November 7, 2025) BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, NJ - Yesterday, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) participated in the Lyons VA Shuttle kick-off ceremony at the Lyons Train Station. Hosted by Somerset County, the ceremony celebrated the launch of a new, fare-free shuttle service connecti  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Demands Investigation into Bomb Threats at New Jersey Polling Locations Today, Congressman Van Drew, Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight, asked that the Department of Justice (DOJ) immediately investigate the bomb threats made against seven polling locations across New Jersey. "For seven separate polling places to receive bomb threats on Election Da  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Urges Atlantic City Electric and Governor-Elect Sherrill to Take Real Action on Energy Costs * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew released the following statement after Atlantic City Electric (ACE) stated it will work with Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill to reduce energy costs for New Jersey residents. "I hope ACE and Governor-elect Sherrill are serious about l  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Urges House Leadership to Extend ACA Tax Credits Responsibly * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew sent a follow-up letter to Speaker Johnson urging House leadership to act responsibly as the expanded Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits approach expiration. "The Affordable Care Act has failed to make healthcare affordable, but that does not mean we turn our   more

RARITAN, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * DARZALEX FASPRO(R) is the first and only treatment approved by the U.S. FDA for patients with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma Phase 3 AQUILA study showed DARZALEX FASPRO(R) significantly reduced the risk of progression to active multiple myeloma or death by 51 percent compared to active monitoring Landmark approval supports earlier intervention and disease int  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Chair DelBene: "We are seeing the American public sour on the Republicans' disastrous record of broken promises - and it's why voters will reject them in the midterms." * Yesterday, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene held a press conference with House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to recap and provide analysis of this week's Democratic victories in New Jersey, Virginia, and Californi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on the 2025 Election Results * DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement as voters turned out to reject Republicans' failed agenda and supported Democrats' message of lowering costs, protecting health care, and ensuring free and fair elections: "America's voters stood up and sent a strong message that they are tired of Republicans' broken promises. V  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Chair-Elect Gov. Beshear: "It was a big night for Democratic governors" * Today, incoming chair of the Democratic Governors Association Governor Andy Beshear joined CNN to discuss how the DGA made history by electing Governors-Elect Abigail Spanberger in Virginia and Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey - and how that momentum puts Democrats on offense for our 36 races for governor in 2026. WATCH : "I  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill's Victory in New Jersey * Tonight, DGA Chair Kansas Governor Laura Kelly released the following statement on Mikie Sherrill being elected the next governor of New Jersey: "Congratulations to Mikie Sherrill on being elected the next governor of New Jersey. In addition to her record of serving our country, Mikie earned the trust of voters by running an ag  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- DIGroup Architecture issued the following news release: * * * DIG's Inventive Designs Launch $30+M Modernization for Union College of Union County, NJ Inventive design concepts produced by DIG, a leading design firm specializing in educational and recreational facilities, are central to the recent groundbreaking of a $30+ million modernization of the Physical Education Center (PECK) at Union College of Union County (UCNJ), for which the firm is serving as   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * DNC Congratulates Mikie Sherrill on Her Hard-Fought Victory in New Jersey's Gubernatorial Election Tonight, Democrat Mikie Sherrill beat Trump loyalist Jack Ciattarelli, ensuring the governor's mansion remains in Democrats' hands. This is the first time in 60 years that either party has been elected to control the governor's mansion for three consecutive terms. New Jersey voters  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * BREAKING: Democrats Sweep Election Night, Fueling Momentum Going Into 2026 Midterms "American voters just delivered a Democratic resurgence. A Republican reckoning. A Blue Sweep." * Tonight, Democrats swept races across the country, from New York City to Virginia and New Jersey to Pennsylvania to California to Georgia to Maine. Democrats won these tough races because we ran stron  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * BY THE NUMBERS: Democrats Made Historic Inroads Across the Country, Fueling Blue Wave On Tuesday, Democrats swept elections up and down the ballot across the country, from New York City to Virginia and New Jersey to Pennsylvania to California to Georgia to Maine. Democrats won these tough races because we ran strong candidates focused on what matters most to Americans -- affordabil  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * On The One-Year Anniversary of His Election, Voters Across the Country Resoundingly Reject Donald Trump Last night, voters in states across the country -- including in the race for New Jersey and Virginia governor -- issued a resounding referendum on Donald Trump and Republicans for selling out everyday Americans in order to rig the system for billionaires. Democrats swept races up and down the b  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * Republicans Can't Accept Their Resounding Election Loss Last night's elections sent a loud message to Republicans: Voters are sick and tired of being sold out so that Donald Trump and his billionaire donors can make an extra buck -- but this morning, Republicans are burying their heads in the sand. Speaker Mike Johnson proclaimed, "I don't think the loss last night was any reflection about Repu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * Trump to Campaign in New Jersey and Virginia, as Voters Face Massive Inflation and Skyrocketing Health Care Premiums Tonight, Donald Trump is set to hold telerallies in New Jersey and Virginia for his MAGA loyalists Jack Ciattarelli and Winsome Earle-Sears ahead of tomorrow's elections. Both Ciattarelli and Earle-Sears continue to defend Trump's disastrous economic policies that have led to soarin  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news on Nov. 2, 2025: * * * Film Producer Laura Overdeck Brings 'Rule Breakers' to Stevens Story resonates with Stevens' mission to prepare students for a complex, technology-driven world Last month, the Stevens community gathered for a screening of the film Rule Breakers, followed by a live discussion with film producer and Bedtime Math founder Laura Overdeck. The film chronicles the true story of Afghanista  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release: * * * GUN SAFETY VICTORY: GIFFORDS PAC congratulates Governor-elect Sherrill * WASHINGTON Today, GIFFORDS PAC, the gun safety organization founded by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, celebrated New Jersey voters' choice to elect Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill as her state's next governor. This important win will ensure the Garden State co  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In Final Stretch, DNC Chair Ken Martin Barnstorms Across PA, NJ, and VA to Campaign for Democrats With only a week left until Election Day, DNC Chair Ken Martin hit the road to barnstorm across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia to turbocharge get-out-to-vote organizing efforts ahead of Democrats' key races. Starting in Pennsylvania, Chair Martin traveled from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water Invests in the City of Winchester's Future with New $27 Million Water Treatment Facility Winchester, Ind. November 5, 2025 - Indiana American Water, in collaboration with the City of Winchester, marked a significant milestone today with the groundbreaking of a best-in-class water treatment plant--designed to expand capacity, improve reliability, and hel  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 3 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Confirms Durability of IVL in Complex, Below-the-Knee Anatomy in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2025 * LAS VEGAS, November 3, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in the field of circulatory restoration, today announced the one-year results of DISRUPT BTK II, a post-market study to assess the continued safety and effectiveness of   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson One Year Data Demonstrate Durable Performance and Safety of the Shockwave Javelin Peripheral IVL Catheter in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2025 * LAS VEGAS, November 4, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in the field of circulatory restoration, today announced the one-year results in patients treated with its Shockwave Javelin   more

RARITAN, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Johnson & Johnson reinforces its leadership in hematology at ASH 2025 unveiling new paradigm-shifting research More than 60 abstracts spotlight leading portfolio and pipeline of innovative medicines in multiple myeloma, lymphoma, leukemia and other blood disorders * Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), a worldwide leader in hematology, today announced more than 46 poster  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 5 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Citi's 2025 Global Healthcare Conference * New Brunswick, N.J., November 5 th, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will present at the Citi's 2025 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, December 3 rd, 2025. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 11:15 a.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the presentati  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 3 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * Joint Release: Empire Technical Fabrication Voluntarily Recognizes Shop Workers' Union * WAYNE, NJ Empire Technical Fabrication, a commercial scenic shop servicing Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, and touring productions, has voluntarily recognized the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 632 as the collective bargainin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES TO ROLAND MARTIN: "WE'RE FOCUSED ON THE ISSUES THAT MATTER--DRIVING DOWN THE HIGH COST OF LIVING" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Roland Martin Unfiltered where he laid out how Democrats remain laser-focused on making life better for the American people and driving down the high cost of living, while Republicans continue their all-out assault on the he  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Local Connection, Global Opportunity: Seton Hall Engage at the NAFSA Region VIII & X Bi-Regional Conference By Johanna Pan-Carr "Learn, network, and engage with IE professionals dedicated to advancing the field of international education at the Bi-Regional VIII and X Conference!" That's exactly what the Office of International Programs (OIP) team did earlier this month at NAFSA's Region VIII and X Bi-R  more

ENCINO, California, Nov. 4 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Facilitates $2.98 Million Sale of Downtown Mixed-Use Asset in Middlesex County PERTH AMBOY, N.J., Nov. 3, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 13,600-square-foot, mixed-use property in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The asset sold for   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: Electricity Bills: The Kitchen Table Issue Driving Dem Wins in 2025 and Beyond * TO: Interested Parties FR: Sara Schreiber, SVP of Campaigns, League of Conservation Voters RE: Electricity Bills: The Kitchen Table Issue Driving Dem Wins in 2025 and Beyond Decisive victories for Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey, Abigail Spanberger in Virginia, and Democratic candid  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 8 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Mind Readers: Stevens Researchers Peek at How Large Language Models Encode Theory-of-Mind Human brains are superior to LLMs in energy efficiency, but the models can become better at using their networks * Imagine you're watching a movie, in which a character puts a chocolate bar in a box, closes the box and leaves the room. Another person, also in the room, moves the bar from a box to a desk draw  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Minority Business Development Initiative (MBDI), Princeton Junction, New Jersey, a 501c3 nonprofit established in D.C. dedicated to advocating for small, local, veteran, women, and minority-owned firms, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding its Interim Final Rule (IFR) on the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program. The organization endorsed the program's mission to remedy discrimination but warned that the IFR's im  more

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, Nov. 7 (TNSrpt) -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Dunton Publishes on Sturgeon Migration Amid Climate Change Keith Dunton, Ph.D., associate professor of biology, recently co-authored a study published in Marine Ecology Progress Series examining how Atlantic sturgeon, a federally endangered species, may shift their migration timing in response to climate change. The paper, "Investigating the Plasticity of Atlantic Sturgeon Migration Ti  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Murphy Greenlights Trump's Pipeline, Betrays New Jersey * Murphy administration's DEP approves climate-damaging fracked gas pipeline cutting through communities and coastal waters in central New Jersey threatening wetlands, waterways, and neighborhoods despite overwhelming public opposition Trenton, NJ Governor Phil Murphy's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today issued a  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following statement on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * New Jersey American Water President Mark McDonough Issues Statement on New Jersey Election Results New Jersey American Water President Mark McDonough issued the following statement today on the New Jersey election results and Governor-elect Sherrill's victory. "Congratulations to Governor-elect Sherrill on her victory tonight," said New Jersey American Water Pre  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Nov. 8 -- New Jersey City University issued the following news: * * * New Jersey City University Signs MOU With Fundacion Universidad de las Americas, Puebla, Strengthening Higher Education Collaboration MEXICO CITY, MEXICO | As part of Governor Phil Murphy's mission to Mexico City, Choose New Jersey, the state's leading nonprofit business attraction organization, facilitated a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between New Jersey City University (NJCU) and Fundacion U  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * New legislation commends President Trump for Nigeria 'CPC' designation and paves a path forward for religious freedom in Nigeria Smith, who called for 'CPC' designation, pushes for sanctions on perpetrators and humanitarian aid to victims * Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee, introduced new legislation commending President Donald Trump's recent redes  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * New York Homicide Suspect "Scoots" His Way Into U.S. Marshal Custody * Portland, Maine The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), Maine Violent Offender Task Force (MVOTF) announces the arrest of Lamont Dolberry, 52, of New York City, New York, on a charge of Homicide: Murder 2. Following investigative leads provided by the USMS Eastern District of New York; New York/New Jersey Regional Fu  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * NJ Democrats Call to Stop Assault on SNAP Benefits Donald Trump's USDA has instructed state SNAP agencies not to distribute November benefits. As a result, SNAP beneficiaries in New Jersey will begin missing benefits tomorrow. SNAP is vital to more than 820,000 recipients in New Jersey, the vast majority of whom are children, seniors, or people with disabilities. In response to this attack on   more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * NJIT Professor's Award-Winning Album Amplifies Heroine Voices of WWII's Italian Resistance World War II has been revisited countless times in books and films. But NJIT professor Laura Montanari set out on a unique songwriting project to bring to life overlooked voices in the Allied fight against fascism -- heroines of Italy's underground resistance. Her new collection of "archival so  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 5 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following statement on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Oceantic Statement: Clean Energy Wins in New Jersey and Virginia This evening, two gubernatorial election races were called following lengthy and competitive campaigns in New Jersey and Virginia. Both East Coast states have established offshore wind supply chains, development targets, and previous administration support, driving significan  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Pallone: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Made Possible the Lower Prices for Weight Loss Medications Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today: "While I will always commend any action to lower the price of prescription drugs, let's be clear today's anno  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Completes Second Phase of Dimock Water Project; Begins Construction of Groundwater Treatment Facility DIMOCK, Pa. - (Nov. 3, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced today the successful installation of approximately six miles of new water main in Dimock Township, marking a key milestone in the multi-year project to develop a public groundwate  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Political] -- People for the American Way posted the following news release: * * * People For the American Way Celebrates Historic Victories on Election Night 2025 * Washington, DC - Following a series of Democratic victories across the country, including the election of Zohran Mamdani for Mayor of New York City, Mikie Sherrill for Governor of New Jersey, Abigail Spanberger for Governor of Virginia, as well as the passing of Proposition 50 in California, People   more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Book Explores Racial Inequities in Washington D.C. From the White House to the Washington Monument, imagery of the nation's capital often conveys a sense of promise, hope, and justice for all. But for centuries, marginalized groups in Washington, D.C., have faced some of the country's worst epidemics: from high maternal and infant mortality rates to homicide, drug   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Calls on NJEA to Cancel "Teaching Palestine" Session Promoting Anti-Israel Bias at Teacher Convention * NEW JERSEY This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) sent a letter to the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) expressing deep concern over the upcoming "Teaching Palestine" session scheduled as a part of NJEA's annual convention tomorrow in Atlantic City. Go  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Fights to Fully Fund SNAP Benefits & End the Government Shutdown * Above: At Overpeck County Park, Gottheimer announced new action to protect SNAP benefits, reopen the government, and help families receive critical food assistance; joined by Bergen County Commissioner Tracy Zur. LEONIA, NJ Today, Thursday, November 6, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Helps Distribute Emergency Meals During Shutdown, Joins with Center for Food Action * Above: Gottheimer joins with the Center for Food Action (CFA) and Bergen County Commissioner Tracy Zur to distribute food to local families. ENGLEWOOD, NJ Today, Monday, November 3, 2025, as the federal government shutdown threatens vital SNAP and WIC support, U.S. Congressman Josh Gotthe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Reps. Gottheimer, Bacon, Suozzi, Hurd Release Bipartisan Principles to Temporarily Extend and Reform Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, November 3, 2025, Representatives Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Don Bacon (R-NE), Tom Suozzi (D-NY), and Jeff Hurd (R-CO) released a statement of principles for lowering health care costs and temporarily extending an  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces CORRUPT Act to Prevent Presidents from Enriching Themselves Through Lawsuits Against Justice Department * November 07, 2025 Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) introduced legislation to prevent a President from suing the Justice Department on a personal basis. The Ceasing Outrageous Restitution and Reimbursement Under President Trump (CORRUP  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Cleaning up the environment Contaminants--often the result of human activities--can linger in the environment, posing a risk to our health. Lead in soil, left by lead-based paint, can cause neurological damage, especially in children, for example. Meanwhile, contaminants called PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) and dubbed "forever chemicals" for their high persistence, are linked to cancer, problems wi  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rutgers Is Awarded $3.75 Million Federal Grant to Prepare Future Special Education Leaders Participants will receive stipends to support tuition, travel, conference participation and other professional development opportunities * Rutgers University was awarded a five-year, $3.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help forge the next generation of special education leaders. Rutgers   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * After His Own Struggles Growing Up, Professor Dedicates ADHD Research to Helping Others Thrive By Robin Lally, robin.lally@rutgers.edu Josh Langberg received a $3.2 million National Institute of Mental Health grant to explore how virtual reality can help college students with ADHD minimize distractions and stay focused Joshua Langberg understands the daily struggles of students with attention-d  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * First-Gen Alumna's Full Circle Story Jakora Thompson builds on her experience to support students as director of the Paul Robeson Cultural Center By Lisa Intrabartola In the 1990s, Jakora Thompson was captivated by TV shows like A Different World, Moesha and Saved by the Bell that focused on teen characters who prioritized college. But many of her classmates in Asbury Park went straight from high schoo  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * In Once-Redlined City Neighborhoods, Ambulances Still Lag Behind In parts of cities once marked "hazardous" on federal housing maps, an ambulance is still more likely to show up late than in neighborhoods that bankers favored nearly a century ago, according to a national analysis of 236 urban areas. Rutgers researchers found that 7.06 % of residents in historically redlined Grade D tracts (consi  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Landmark Data from Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health Show Long-term Complete Responses of T Cell Therapies for HPV-Related Cancers Two presentations at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting highlight promising new clinical trial results * Researchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey's only National Cancer Institute (NCI) - designated Comprehensive Cancer Ce  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Nearly Unanimous, Voters Say Cost of Living, Taxes and Economy Are 'Very Important' to Their Vote New Jersey voters are most likely to support candidates who ensure affordable utility rates, according to a Rutgers-Eagleton poll in collaboration with AARP Voters are nearly unanimous in their concern over how important kitchen table issues are to their vote this election - including voters ages 50 and olde  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Why Your Daily Walk Might Not Work as Well if You're on Metformin Rutgers researchers uncover how a popular diabetes drug could limit the health gains people count on By Kitta MacPherson A widely-prescribed diabetes drug may be sabotaging one of the most trusted strategies for preventing the disease: exercise. That is the conclusion of a Rutgers-led study published in The Journal of Clinical E  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Salazar Panics Over Losing the Hispanic Vote and Admits Republicans are Failing * Salazar's own failures on the economy and immigration are putting FL-27 solidly in play in 2026 Following resounding victories in Virginia and New Jersey that were bolstered by historic shifts in the Latino vote, Maria Elvira Salazar panicked on Twitter pointing out that Tuesday night was the result  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Andy Kim Statement on Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill and the Future of New Jersey * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) released the following statement on Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill becoming Governor-elect of New Jersey. "New Jersey is at a crossroads, and our neighbors are facing a lot of questions about their future. Will our state be one where people can afford to raise a fa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Andy Kim to Hold Veterans' Town Hall in Cape May County * JERSEY CITY - Senator Andy Kim will hold a Veterans' Town Hall on Saturday, November 8 th, continuing an annual tradition he established in 2019 as a member of the House of Representatives. The town hall will take place in Cape May County, home to one of New Jersey's largest veteran populations. Local veterans will join Senator Kim to  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Kim Says Enough with Trump's Lawlessness; Decisions of War Belong with Congress and the American People Delivering floor remarks, Senator Kim called on the Senate to vote to block further unauthorized military action against Venezuela by President Trump *  WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) spoke on the Senate floor to reaffirm that decisions to use military force require congr  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Seton Hall Esports Extends Gen.G Partnership for 2026 Seoul Practicum By Victor Gomez Seton Hall Esports is proud to announce the continuation of its partnership with global esports and gaming organization Gen.G through participation in the Gen.G Practicum Abroad Program. This intensive, three-week program offers students the opportunity to study in the heart of the esports industry in Seoul, South Kor  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Seton Hall University's Annual DOVE Toy Drive Aims to Bring Holiday Joy to Children in Need By Riley Shaaber Seton Hall University's Division of Volunteer Efforts (DOVE) has launched its annual toy drive, running through December 5, 2025, with a goal of exceeding last year's collection of more than 1,700 toys for children across New Jersey and Appalachia, West Virginia. The university-wide initiative,  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 5 -- VoteVets issued the following statement on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Sherrill Wins New Jersey Governor's Race Tonight, Mikie Sherrill- who has been a VoteVets' candidate since initially flipping a competitive House seat in 2018 - was elected Governor of New Jersey. Details on VotesVets' investments in this race can be found below. In response to Mikie's victory, VoteVets released the following statement: "Tonight proved what we knew to be sure - Mikie Sherrill always co  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement on Early Results of 2025 Elections * Washington, DC - Ballots are still being counted, but early returns show Sierra Club-endorsed candidates have won critical races across multiple states, including high profile Gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey, the New York City Mayoral race, Georgia's Public Service Commission races, and more. Rising utility costs an  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Smith delivers keynote remarks at CPAC's Christian Persecution Summit At CPAC's Christian Persecution Summit today, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), a renowned human rights lawmaker and religious freedom advocate, delivered the following keynote remarks: Special thanks to Matt and Mercy Schlapp for their leadership and today's call to action in defense of persecuted Christians everywhere. Thank you for o  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 4 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Professor Revives Push to Make 'Born to Run' NJ's Song New Jersey is the only state in the nation that has never had a state song. Dr. Rich Lee, a professor at St. Bonaventure University, wants to change that. Lee, who covered rock'n'roll before he became a journalism professor, believes New Jersey should make Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" the state's official song. He will lay out   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Lung Association posted the following news release: * * * State of Lung Cancer: New Report Reveals New Jersey Among Best in Nation for Survival, Receiving Treatment and High-Risk Screening * Today, the American Lung Association in New Jersey released the 2025 "State of Lung Cancer" report, which reveals that despite major progress, more needs to be done to end the burden of this devastating disease on families throughout the state. L  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * Statement from AJC New York, UJA-Federation of New York, JCRC-NY, ADL New York/New Jersey, and New York Board of Rabbis on the Election of Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani * New Yorkers have spoken, electing Zohran Mamdani as the next Mayor of New York City. We recognize that voters are animated by a range of issues, but we cannot ignore that the Mayor-elect holds core beliefs fundamenta  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Constructing a New Future Through Artificial Intelligence The Stevens Department of Civil, Environmental and Ocean Engineering is reinventing how society is built through revolutionary new implementations of AI in construction and civil engineering technologies * Although still in its infancy, artificial intelligence (AI) is already transforming built environments all around the globe. Integrated  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Paola Di Marzio Transforms Biomedical Research into Real-World Impact Stevens professor is pioneering the field of data-driven health science research, empowering students to turn data into discoveries that improve patient care and public health outcomes * Paola Di Marzio, teaching associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, is passionate about research and discovery.  more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 8 -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Career Education and Development Unveils New Suit Closet Stockton University students searching for professional clothing pieces can now browse the racks within the Career Education and Development (CED)'s new suit closet, which was unveiled in a grand opening ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 6. Throughout the year, CED has raised over $5,000 and collected more than 500 professional items for the new closet throug  more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Endowment Honors Life of Former Volleyball Coach Family and friends of a former Stockton University coach honored his legacy by establishing the Eric Illjes Memorial Endowed Scholarship this week. Illjes was instrumental in building the Stockton women's volleyball program, first as an assistant coach from 1993-1999, then as head coach until 2005, shepherding the team to its first NCAA tournament in 1999 and   more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Stockton University issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Office of Global Engagement Attends Biregional NAFSA Conference The Office of Global Engagement (OGE) attended the 2025 Biregional NAFSA Conference held Oct. 14-17 in Philadelphia. Team members Patricia Sagasti Suppes, Diana Strelczyk, Matthew Birch and Jocelyn Gray participated in sessions and networking opportunities with international education professionals across the region and around the  more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Panel Discussion Offers Lessons, Guidance on Being First-Generation "We have the opportunity to be trailblazers, make history and leave a legacy, so while it may be challenging at times, being first generation is in fact a distinction, not a deficit." Jovin Fernandez, director of the Stockton University Multicultural Center, provided encouragement and reflection as a former first-generation student as part o  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news on Nov. 3, 2025: * * * Sun Chemical and DIC to Showcase Latest Color Materials and Resin Innovations at CHINACOAT 2025 Sun Chemical and its parent company, the DIC Corporation, will present their newest pigment and resin technologies including advancements in automotive, industrial and sustainable coatings at CHINACOAT 2025 from November 25-27 in Shanghai, China. "CHINACOAT is an important platfo  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news: * * * Sun Chemical Expands Perylene Pigment Capacity in Ludwigshafen to Support Customer Growth Sun Chemical has expanded perylene pigment production capacity at its Ludwigshafen, Germany site, adding up to 200 metric tons of finished goods and intermediates to meet growing global demand. The expansion reinforces Sun Chemical's long-term commitment to providing a secure and reliable supply of hig  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news: * * * Sun Chemical to Showcase New SVHC-free Soldermask Solution at Productronica 2025 SOUTH NORMANTON, UK - Sun Chemical, a leading innovator in printed circuit board (PCB) materials, will exhibit at Productronica 2025 (Messe Munchen, Munich, Germany, 18-21 November), Europe's leading trade fair dedicated to PCB manufacturing. On stand 557, hall B3, Sun Chemical will present its new SVHC-free Im  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- TechProc, Saddle Brook, New Jersey, a small business operating under the U.S. Department of Transportation's disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) and airport concession DBE (ACDBE) programs, has submitted a public comment letter expressing concern regarding the agency's interim final rule (IFR) issued on Oct. 3, 2025. The company asserts that the changes risk reversing progress toward equitable participation for certified small, minority, and women-owned firms. The IFR   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Texas Voters Deliver Major Taxpayer Victories on Tuesday In contrast to the results out of New Jersey, New York City, and Virginia, the 2025 elections provided much for taxpayers to celebrate in Texas. Voters in Texas, one of the eight no-income-tax states, enacted three new constitutional taxpayer safeguards on Tuesday that will make the Lone Star State an even more attractive place than it already is to li  more

BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 7 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * The Election Was a Wake-Up Call. Republicans Refuse to Pick Up. * Elections are moments of truth. They reveal what voters value and what they're ready to leave behind. At this moment, voters are rejecting the chaos, corruption, and cruelty that define Trump's Republican Party and choosing leaders who put people and real solutions first. In Virginia, Democrats flipped over a dozen Republican districts and re  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * The Message Is Clear: Clean Energy Wins at the Ballot Box Advanced Energy United congratulates the Governors-Elect of New Jersey and Virginia *  In a clear signal to policymakers nationwide, voters in Virginia and New Jersey have elected governors who ran on clean energy solutions to tackle rising costs and strengthen grid reliability. Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger and Governor-e  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- The University of Cincinnati issued the following news: * * * UC expert weighs in on local, national election results UC political science professor shares his analysis with local news media after Election Day By Michael Miller, 513-556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu Local news media turned to a University of Cincinnati expert for analysis of the general election that saw some Democratic gains in states like New Jersey and Virginia. UC College of Arts and Sciences  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * Unpaid Federal Employees Denied Time Off to Vote * Washington, DC In this upcoming election, federal employees will no longer get up to four-hours of leave to vote or work as a volunteer poll-worker. A Trump edict denying paid leave even applies to employees already working without pay during the current government shutdown, according to Public Employees fo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release: * * * Victory for Mikie Sherrill Signals Trouble for New Jersey: Energy Prices Set to Skyrocket and Women's Sports and Spaces Remain Under Threat TRENTON, NJ -- Independent Women's Voice warns that Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill's win tonight in New Jersey sets the stage for higher energy costs and renewed attacks on women's sports, safety, and pr  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Virginia American Water Files Rate Request Driven by More Than $115 Million in Investment Request reinforces company's commitment to providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable water and wastewater service * ALEXANDRIA, Va. (November 3, 2025) - Virginia American Water filed a request today with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) for new rates, reflecting mor  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Virginia American Water Offers Customer Assistance Options ALEXANDRIA, Va. (November 3, 2025) - Virginia American Water recognizes that customers may be facing financial challenges related to the government shutdown. The company offers several payment plans and assistance programs to support customers with their water and/or wastewater bill. "Virginia American Water is sensi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The National Partnership for Women and Families issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Virginia and New Jersey Vote in Favor of Protecting Rights and Forward Progress for Women and Families Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families * "Yesterday, voters across the country made their voices heard, sending a clear message about the policies they want and need, and repudiating the aggressive rollbacks that have   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Rutgers University issued the following Q&A on Nov. 5, 2025, by Lisa Intrabartola with Kelly Dittmar, associate professor of political science and director of research at the Center for American Women and Politics: * * * What Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger's Gubernatorial Wins Mean for Women in Politics Last night, voters in New Jersey and Virginia elected two Democratic women governors. In New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill became the second woman to win   more