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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday November 16, 2025 ( 108 items )  

"STICKER SHOCK": Thanks to Tom Kean Jr., New Jerseyans Are Facing Skyrocketing Health Care Costs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "STICKER SHOCK": Thanks to Tom Kean Jr., New Jerseyans Are Facing Skyrocketing Health Care Costs * New Jerseyans are facing "sticker shock" as health insurance open enrollment begins for 2026. But career politician Congressman Tom Kean Jr. can't be bothered to do anything to prevent their health care costs from skyrocketing. From NorthJersey : "In New Jersey, the average prem  more

1st Death Linked to 'Meat Allergy' Spread by Ticks
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Nov. 13 -- University of Virginia Health posted the following news release: * * * 1st Death Linked to 'Meat Allergy' Spread by Ticks * School of Medicine researchers have identified the first death caused by what is commonly called the "meat allergy" being spread by ticks. A healthy 47-year-old man from New Jersey died abruptly four hours after consuming beef. The cause of his death had been a mystery until UVA Health's Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, PhD, investigated.  more

Ahead of Holiday Season, Menendez and Houchin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Americans from Scams
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of Holiday Season, Menendez and Houchin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Americans from Scams * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Last week, Representatives Rob Menendez (NJ-08) and Erin Houchin (IN-09) led 11 of their colleagues in introducing the Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act, bipartisan legislation to protect Americans from the growing wave of fraud and financial deception co  more

As RSV Season Ramps Up, Here's What Parents and At-Risk Adults Should Know
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Rutgers University issued the following Q&A on Nov. 12, 2025, by Lynn McFarlane with Meghan Faulkner, a certified pediatric acute care nurse practitioner and clinical instructor at the School of Nursing: * * * As RSV Season Ramps Up, Here's What Parents and At-Risk Adults Should Know A Rutgers Health pediatric nurse practitioner and educator discusses prevention, symptom management and when to seek medical care * As respiratory virus season begins, pedi  more

Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Lakeland
LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 12 [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 Lakeland Author Elise Kova to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 9AM on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 * Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Lakeland, FL bookstore on Wednesday, November 19 th. The new Barnes & Noble wi  more

BASF continues exclusive One Ton Club and truck lease sweepstakes for 21st year
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Nov. 11 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF continues exclusive One Ton Club and truck lease sweepstakes for 21st year * RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, November 11, 2025 - BASF invites qualified U.S. cotton farmers to join its exclusive FiberMax One Ton Club(tm), now in its 21st year. One Ton Club membership enrollment is now open, and One Ton Club members have the opportunity to enter the 2026 FiberMax One Ton C  more

BD Calls for Regulatory Reforms to Accelerate AI Adoption in Healthcare
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BD), Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) advocating for essential regulatory reforms to enhance the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The company emphasized its commitment to innovation and better patient outcomes, acknowledging the current regulatory hurdles that obstruct the swift adoption of AI technologies across various sectors. In i  more

Bipartisan House Group Urges Senate Leaders to Include the House in Negotiations to Address Rising Health Care Costs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Bipartisan House Group Urges Senate Leaders to Include the House in Negotiations to Address Rising Health Care Costs * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, November 14, 2025, a bipartisan group of 32 House Democrats and House Republicans sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urging them to include House members in negotiations ahead of the prom  more

Booker Statement on Passage of Government Funding Bill & Health Care Fight Ahead: "The Democratic Party Needs Change"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Statement on Passage of Government Funding Bill & Health Care Fight Ahead: "The Democratic Party Needs Change" * WASHINGTON, D.C. In response to final passage of the latest government funding bill, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) issued the following statement: "This deal to fund and open the government is a loss for New Jerseyans and for millions of Americans who will suffer devastating   more

CAIR, CAIR Action to Release Multi-State Muslim Voter Exit Polls Following Historic 2025 Elections
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR, CAIR Action to Release Multi-State Muslim Voter Exit Polls Following Historic 2025 Elections * On Monday, November 10, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and CAIR Action, its advocacy affiliate, will release detailed post-election exit poll findings on Muslim voter behavior in  more

CAIR-NJ Condemns Appearance of Indicted Israeli War Criminal Yoav Gallant in Livingston, NJ
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-NJ Condemns Appearance of Indicted Israeli War Criminal Yoav Gallant in Livingston, NJ * The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the state's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the appearance of former Israeli official and indicated war criminal Yoav Gallant at a speaking engagement he  more

CAIR-NJ, Partners Host Successful 6th Annual Muslim Day of Advocacy at New Jersey State House
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-NJ, Partners Host Successful 6th Annual Muslim Day of Advocacy at New Jersey State House * The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), in partnership with Linda Sarsour, Shaun King and several community organizations, successfully hosted the 6th Annual Muslim Day of Advocacy (MDA) today at the New Jersey State House in Tren  more

Congressman Carter Tribute to Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Carter Tribute to Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement: "Today I learned that my very dear friend and colleague, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman, will not seek reelection. Selfishly, I am saddened by this news but I am also filled with joy knowing that she will now have the time to e  more

Congressman Van Drew Introduces Bill to Stop States from Giving Truck Licenses to Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Introduces Bill to Stop States from Giving Truck Licenses to Illegal Immigrants * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew introduced the No Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDLs) for Illegals Act, which would stop states from issuing CDLs to illegal immigrants. "People are dying because sanctuary states are handing out CDLs to illegal immigrants who should not be be  more

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Fight to Protect Voting by Mail
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Fight to Protect Voting by Mail * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) led a letter, including 32 other representatives, to President Donald Trump to demand he cease his attacks on access to the ballot and mail-in voting. After the November 4, 2025 elections, which led to resounding victories for Democratic candidates in New Jersey and Virg  more

Congresswoman Pou Blasts Bad Government Funding Package That Will Raise Costs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Blasts Bad Government Funding Package That Will Raise Costs * PATERSON, NJ - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today criticized the move of several U.S. Senators to back a Republican government funding plan that will skyrocket Americans' health care costs. "I came to Washington to lower the high costs that are crushing Americans - it is clear the Senate funding proposal does th  more

Congresswoman Pou Celebrates Bonnie Watson Coleman
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Celebrates Bonnie Watson Coleman * PATERSON, NJ - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today celebrated the pathbreaking career of her colleague Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12) on the announcement that Watson Coleman will retire at the end of the 119th Congress. "This is a big hit for our state. When I came to Washington, one of the things I looked forward to most of  more

Cooper Expands Nation's First EMS Buprenorphine Program to Newark and Paterson
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release: * * * Cooper Expands Nation's First EMS Buprenorphine Program to Newark and Paterson Cooper's "Bupe FIRST" team has partnered with University Hospital and St. Joseph's Health to launch and enhance EMS buprenorphine programs in North Jersey. * People who are revived from opioid-related overdose by emergency medical teams face dire odds. Historically, one in 10 who suffers an overdose dies within a  more

Eric Ramos Awarded NSF Grant to Advance Combinatorial and Computational Algebra at Stevens
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Eric Ramos Awarded NSF Grant to Advance Combinatorial and Computational Algebra at Stevens The project strengthens interdisciplinary research and broadens student participation in mathematics * Eric Ramos, an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Stevens Institute of Technology, says he wasn't always drawn to mathematics. But a TV show he watched in high school helped  more

Fallout from Federal School Spending Cuts Leads to Closure of Biggest Distributor of Spanish-Language Books
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Fallout from Federal School Spending Cuts Leads to Closure of Biggest Distributor of Spanish-Language Books * PEN America issued comments today from Kasey Meehan, program director, Freedom to Read, responding to news reports of the closure of New Jersey-based Lectorum Publications, the l  more

FDA Approval of CAPLYTA Has the Potential to Reset Treatment Expectations, Offering Hope for Remission in Adults With Major Depressive Disorder
RARITAN, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * FDA approval of CAPLYTA(R) (lumateperone) has the potential to reset treatment expectations, offering hope for remission in adults with major depressive disorder CAPLYTA(R), in combination with an oral antidepressant, demonstrated superior efficacy with a favorable safety and tolerability profile consistent with established indications1,2 In pivotal trials, CAPLYTA(  more

FirstEnergy Foundation Energizing the Future of STEM, Electrical Trades
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Foundation Energizing the Future of STEM, Electrical Trades Vocational school, community colleges receiving grants * HOLMDEL, N.J., Nov. 14, 2025 -- To inspire the next generation of electric industry professionals, the FirstEnergy Foundation is donating $55,000 to New Jersey educational programs focused on electrical trades and science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programming. The gr  more

Fiserv + Rutgers University Newark Scholars Describe the Value of Inclusive Innovation
NEWARK, New Jersey, Nov. 11 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Fiserv + Rutgers University Newark Scholars Describe the Value of Inclusive Innovation By Carrie Stetler The newest cohort of Fiserv + Rutgers-Newark Scholars joined alumni of the program recently to explore how it can open doors to the world of fintech and expand their ideas of career possibilities. The event brought together more than 40 current scholars and several graduates, including some who have found   more

Fordham Law School: First-Generation Associate Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis Shares Her Journey to the Bench - "No Matter What Work You Do, Work Hard"
BRONX, New York, Nov. 14 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * First-Generation Associate Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis Shares Her Journey to the Bench: "No Matter What Work You Do, Work Hard" By Anna Currell Associate Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis, the daughter of Haitian immigrants and first generation college graduate as well as the first Black woman to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court, told the Fordham Law community that she attributes her success to a c  more

Gottheimer Announces New Bipartisan Legislation to Honor Local Veteran Tony Gallopo & Rename Sussex VA Clinic
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Gottheimer Announces New Bipartisan Legislation to Honor Local Veteran Tony Gallopo & Rename Sussex VA Clinic * Above: At Newton's American Legion Post 86, Gottheimer announces new action to honor and support local veterans. NEWTON, NJ Today, November 10, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced new bipartisan legislation backed by the entire New Jersey delegation in the U.S. H  more

Gottheimer Honors Veterans at Fort Lee's Veterans Day Ceremony
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Gottheimer Honors Veterans at Fort Lee's Veterans Day Ceremony * Above: Gottheimer honoring Veterans Day in Fort Lee. FORT LEE, NJ Today, November 11, 2025, U.S. Congressman Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined Fort Lee's Veterans Day ceremony at VFW Cairola-Barber Post 2342, honored all those who have served and sacrificed for our nation, and advocated for better care for North Jersey's veterans. Video  more

GW's Graduate School Of Political Management Presents "2025 Election Post-Mortem: What We Learned."
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * GW's Graduate School Of Political Management Presents "2025 Election Post-Mortem: What We Learned." * What: The George Washington University (GW) Graduate School of Political Management invites you to join them for their GSPM Lunch and Webinar: 2025 Election Post-Mortem: What We Learned. The panel will discuss a post election analysis for the 2025 November Elections. They will be discussing the Gubernator  more

House Republican Says "We're Going to Get Killed" In Midterms
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * House Republican Says "We're Going to Get Killed" In Midterms * Jeff Van Drew acknowledges Republicans must extend ACA tax credits if they want any chance in 2026 New Jersey Republican Jeff Van Drew told Fox Business his party would lose control of the House. "We need to deal with [health care] now because, number one, it's the right thing to do, just morally," Van Drew said F  more

ICYMI - Senator Andy Kim: "What Happened Last Night in the Senate is a Disgrace"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI - Senator Andy Kim: "What Happened Last Night in the Senate is a Disgrace" * WASHINGTON D.C. - Last night, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) voted no on a government funding deal that failed to lower costs for the millions of Americans who rely on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for lifesaving healthcare. See below for highlights: X: Senator Kim released the following statement after the vote : "What  more

Industry Insiders: Princeton SPIA Alumni in Philanthropy
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 15 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following Q&A on Nov. 13, 2025, by David Pavlak with Kathy Roth-Douquet, CEO of Blue Star Families, Michelle Feist, senior program officer at the Gates Foundation, and Seyron Foo, chief engagement and intergovernmental relations officer at the Los Angeles Affordable Housing Solutions Agency: * * * Industry Insiders: Princeton SPIA Alumni in Philanthropy For more than 90 years, alumni f  more

Iowa American Water Completes Acquisition of City of Low Moor's Water and Wastewater Systems
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 11 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Iowa American Water Completes Acquisition of City of Low Moor's Water and Wastewater Systems DAVENPORT, IA (NOVEMBER 10, 2025) - Iowa American Water announced today it has completed the acquisition of the water and wastewater systems of the City of Low Moor. The purchase of the system adds approximately 126 water and 128 wastewater connections to the company's Clinton servic  more

Kean Honors Local Seniors with Annual Seniors of Distinction Event
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Honors Local Seniors with Annual Seniors of Distinction Event * (November 10, 2025) BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) hosted his third annual Seniors of Distinction event at the Bridgewater Township Senior Center to honor outstanding seniors in the community. This year, Congressman Kean recognized 33 seniors representing all six counties within New Jersey's Seve  more

Kean Introduces Legislation to Protect Americans from Undisclosed Foreign Influence
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Introduces Legislation to Protect Americans from Undisclosed Foreign Influence * (November 12, 2025) WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) introduced the Defending Against Foreign Propaganda Act, legislation that requires clear disclosure on any advertisement paid for by a foreign government or foreign entity that runs in the United States. The bill ensures that Americans kno  more

Kean Secures $3.7 Million to Support Local Police Departments
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Secures $3.7 Million to Support Local Police Departments * (November 13, 2025) WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced that he secured $3.7 million in federal funding to support police departments in New Jersey's Seventh Congressional District. The funding will provide critical facility upgrades and renovations for police departments in Byram Township, Readingt  more

Kean Votes for House Bill to End Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Votes for House Bill to End Government Shutdown * (November 12, 2025) WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) issued the following statement after voting for legislation to end the current government shutdown: "DC Democrats made a foolish decision to shut down our government and inflict tremendous harm on our country. I have never supported a government shutdown in any form,   more

Landmark Data From Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health Show Long-term Complete Responses of T Cell Therapies for HPV-Related Cancers
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 7 -- Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey 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 Com  more

Maryland American Water Provides Financial Assistance Programs for Customers
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland American Water Provides Financial Assistance Programs for Customers Bel Air, M.D. (November 13, 2025) - Maryland American Water offers customers several financial assistance options to help pay their bill. Sometimes finances are stretched thin, and it can be hard to get back on track once an account falls behind. "Maryland American Water is sensitive to the fact th  more

McIver and Counsel on Judge's Denial of Motions to Dismiss in Ongoing Case
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * McIver and Counsel on Judge's Denial of Motions to Dismiss in Ongoing Case NEWARK, NJ - A federal district judge in United States v. McIver, ruled today to deny pretrial motions to dismiss the case against Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10). The motions were made by the congresswoman and her defense team and argued in court on October 21. McIver and counsel sought to have criminal ch  more

MEMO: The DGA's Landslide Victories in Virginia and New Jersey are the Path Forward for Democrats in 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * MEMO: The DGA's Landslide Victories in Virginia and New Jersey are the Path Forward for Democrats in 2026 * TO: Interested Parties FROM: DGA Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper DATE: November 10, 2025 SUBJECT: The DGA's Landslide Victories in Virginia and New Jersey are the Path Forward for Democrats in 2026 The Democratic Governors Association delivered the first two massive wins of t  more

Menendez, Goldman Lead 50+ Colleagues in Demanding DHS Hold ICE Officers Accountable Who Fail to Identify Themselves During Arrests
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Menendez, Goldman Lead 50+ Colleagues in Demanding DHS Hold ICE Officers Accountable Who Fail to Identify Themselves During Arrests * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Yesterday, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Vice Chair of Policy Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) and Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) led 52 colleagues in demanding the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") immediately enforce federal regulat  more

Monmouth University: Prof. Moscaliuc Publishes Poem in The Progressive
WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, Nov. 15 -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Moscaliuc Publishes Poem in The Progressive A poem by Mihaela Moscaliuc, Ph.D., professor of English and graduate program director at Monmouth University, was published in the latest issue of The Progressive, a bimonthly magazine featuring investigative reporting, cultural and political analysis, and poetry. Moscaliuc's work, "On Digging for Worms," describes a memory of her son uncovering ear  more

Montclair Awarded $1.7M Grant to Advance Civic Education
MONTCLAIR, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Montclair State University issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Montclair Awarded $1.7M Grant to Advance Civic Education Funding from the U.S. Department of Education will allow Montclair to conduct expert-led seminars on American history * Aligning with our mission as a public-serving university, enhancing prosperity, democracy and well-being in the communities we serve, Montclair State University has been awarded a $1.7M American Hist  more

Montclair State University and PSEG Announce New Education Partnership to Empower Employees With Career-Advancing Degrees
MONTCLAIR, New Jersey, Nov. 15 -- Montclair State University issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Montclair State University and PSEG Announce New Education Partnership to Empower Employees with Career-Advancing Degrees The partnership is designed to provide PSEG employees with expanded access to higher education * Montclair State University and Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG) today announced a new partnership designed to provide PSEG employees with expanded  more

National School Transportation Association Urges Re-Certification Process for Non-Domiciled CDLs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The National School Transportation Association (NSTA), Yardville, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regarding the Interim Final Rule on "Restoring Integrity to the Issuance of Non-Domiciled Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL)." In light of the rule's recent implementation, NSTA expressed concern over the impact on state driver licensing agencies and the need for a streamlined re-certification process.  more

New Jersey Veterans Highlight Importance of Service at Senator Kim-led Town Hall
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Veterans Highlight Importance of Service at Senator Kim-led Town Hall * WASHINGTON D.C. - Yesterday, Senator Andy Kim held a virtual town hall lifting up the voices of New Jersey veterans and highlighting the importance of service as America approaches its 250 th anniversary. This weekend's town hall continues a yearly tradition started in 2019 of Senator Kim hosting a veterans town hall ar  more

Newsweek: "For Democrats, Governors Have Provided (...) Sparks for Optimism During Trump's Second Term"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Newsweek: "For Democrats, Governors Have Provided (...) Sparks for Optimism During Trump's Second Term" * New reporting from Newsweek details the critical role Democratic governors are playing in leading the Democratic Party forward by standing up for the people of their states against the chaos in Washington and staying laser focused on the issues that matter most to the people they represent. The  more

NiCE Reports 13% Year-Over-Year Cloud Revenue Growth for the Third Quarter 2025 and Raises Full-Year 2025 Revenue Guidance
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Reports 13% Year-Over-Year Cloud Revenue Growth for the Third Quarter 2025 and Raises Full-Year 2025 Revenue Guidance * * AI ARR increased 49% year over year, 43% excluding Cognigy * Completes acquisition of Cognigy, a market leader in conversational and agentic AI * Double-digit year-over-year EPS growth Hoboken, New Jersey, November  more

Norcross, Bacon Introduce Bill to Preserve U.S Navy and Coast Guard Ships
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Norcross, Bacon Introduce Bill to Preserve U.S Navy and Coast Guard Ships * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives Donald Norcross (D-NJ) and Don Bacon (R-NE) reintroduced the Save Our Ships Act to help preserve historic U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships and submarines to display in museums and memorials. Ship museums across the country provide educational programs to over half a million y  more

On Veterans Day, Booker Releases Updated 2026 Veterans Handbook
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * On Veterans Day, Booker Releases Updated 2026 Veterans Handbook * NEWARK, N.J. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) released his 2026 Veterans Handbook, an updated version of his comprehensive resource guide for New Jersey veterans and their families for the year ahead. The handbook is a collection of resources designed to help New Jersey veterans with the transition from military to civilia  more

Pallone Blasts Passage of Senate Republicans' Shutdown Deal
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Blasts Passage of Senate Republicans' Shutdown Deal * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today issued the following statement: "The shutdown exposed Republicans for who they are and who they've always been. The billionaires and big corporations got permanent tax cuts. What do families with out-of-control health care costs get? An empty promise for a Senate vo  more

Pallone Honors Vietnam Veteran from Highlands with Long-Overdue Service Medals Ahead of Veterans Day
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Honors Vietnam Veteran from Highlands with Long-Overdue Service Medals Ahead of Veterans Day * NEPTUNE, N.J. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today presented long-overdue military service medals to Highlands resident and U.S. Army Air Force veteran William "Bill" Tikiob Ward during a ceremony at Harold Daley VFW Post 1333 in Neptune. The event, held in honor of Veterans Day,   more

Pallone Slams State's Mishandled MMC Hearing After Hundreds of People Denied Entry
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Slams State's Mishandled MMC Hearing After Hundreds of People Denied Entry * Eatontown, N.J. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today condemned the state's deeply flawed public hearing on the proposed closure of Monmouth Medical Center after more than 500 residents arrived to speak and were denied entry. The hearing was held inside an RWJ Barnabas facility in a room so small th  more

Pallone Statement on Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Announcing Her Retirement
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Statement on Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Announcing Her Retirement * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today issued the following statement in response to Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) announcing her retirement at the end of the 119th Congress: "Bonnie Watson Coleman blazed trails for New Jersey. She leaves behind a legacy of fighting for working  more

Pallone: Democrats Care and We'll Continue to Fight for You
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Pallone: Democrats Care and We'll Continue to Fight for You Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House floor today in opposition to Republicans' funding bill: When the Affordable Care Act was adopted, it was adopted for middle class people who c  more

Pennsylvania American Water Advances Steelton Infrastructure Upgrade With Overnight Water Main Replacement
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Advances Steelton Infrastructure Upgrade with Overnight Water Main Replacement Temporary service interruption this evening for 207 Steelton households during water main upgrade * STEELTON, Pa. (Nov. 13, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water will temporarily suspend service tonight for about 207 households in Steelton to support a $1.3 million wate  more

Pennsylvania American Water Announces $8.9 Million in Water Line Upgrades in Cumberland County
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 11 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Announces $8.9 Million in Water Line Upgrades in Cumberland County Flood-damaged water main replaced after 2024 break that impacted 48,000 customers. * MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Nov. 10, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today announced an approximately $8.9 million system investment to replace more than 4.5 miles of water main in East Pennsboro, Fa  more

Pennsylvania American Water Awards More Than $130K to Local Fire Departments
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Awards more than $130K to Local Fire Departments Grants awarded to 200+ fire and rescue organizations across the Commonwealth * MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Nov. 12, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced today that it awarded $131,500 in grants to 203 fire and rescue organizations in 32 counties through its 2025 annual Firefighting Support Grant   more

Pennsylvania American Water Files Rate Request Driven by More Than $1.2 Billion in Ongoing Investment to Provide Safe, Clean, Reliable Service
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 15 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Files Rate Request Driven by More Than $1.2 Billion in Ongoing Investment to Provide Safe, Clean, Reliable Service Request supports continued infrastructure investments, a new summer wastewater billing adjustment and a renter assistance pilot to expand existing affordability program * MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Nov. 14, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Wa  more

PHOTO RELEASE: "Josh on the Job" -- Gottheimer Joins ISI Elite Training in Englewood
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTO RELEASE: "Josh on the Job" -- Gottheimer Joins ISI Elite Training in Englewood * Above: Gottheimer at ISI Elite Training in Englewood as a part of his "Josh on the Job" series highlighting local small businesses. ENGLEWOOD, NJ U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) teamed up with ISI Elite Training Englewood owners, entrepreneurs, and brothers Steven Haber and Jason Haber as part of h  more

Pou, Espaillat Lead Call for Trump DOJ to Back Hispanic Serving Institutions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pou, Espaillat Lead Call for Trump DOJ to Back Hispanic Serving Institutions * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) and Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, today led 15 House Democrats calling on U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to defend the Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) program from a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality. T  more

Princeton School of Public & International Affairs: Program on Science and Global Security Secures $500K Grant to Probe Emerging Tech and Nuclear Risk
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Program on Science and Global Security Secures $500K Grant to Probe Emerging Tech and Nuclear Risk In an era marked by rapid technological innovation and intensifying competition over global dominance, the Program on Science and Global Security (SGS) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs has received a $500,000 grant from the Carnegie Corpora  more

Radboud University: Dangers of Direct Selling and Network Marketing are Rarely Mentioned in Research
NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- Radboud University issued the following news: * * * Dangers of direct selling and network marketing are rarely mentioned in research Many people still fall for new forms of network marketing, multi-level marketing (MLMs) and other organisations that, despite their products, strongly resemble pyramid schemes. However, Claudia GroB (Radboud University) and William Keep (College of New Jersey) discovered that scientific research is remarkably lenien  more

Renowned Scholars From Around the Country to Workshop Their Research With the Seton Hall Law Faculty
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Renowned Scholars from Around the Country to Workshop Their Research with the Seton Hall Law Faculty Each year, Seton Hall Law faculty host a series of distinguished and emerging legal scholars for the Faculty Colloquium. Visiting scholars present their works in progress and receive valuable feedback from Seton Hall faculty to help refine their scholarship and advance the broader legal conversation. T  more

Rep. Chris Smith to Join Mark Levin on FOX's "Life, Liberty and Levin" to Discuss Religious Persecution of Christians Throughout the Globe and President Trump's CPC Redesignation of Nigeria
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * Rep. Chris Smith to join Mark Levin on FOX's "Life, Liberty and Levin" to discuss religious persecution of Christians throughout the globe and President Trump's CPC redesignation of Nigeria This Sunday, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee and renowned religious freedom advocate, will join Mark Levin on FOX's "Life, Liberty and Levin" t  more

Rep. Norcross Releases Statement on Senate Government Funding Agreement
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Norcross Releases Statement on Senate Government Funding Agreement * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) released the following statement on the Senate's government funding agreement. "I will not support the Senate's proposed government funding bill, which raises healthcare costs for working families. In my congressional district alone, more than 24,000 people a  more

Rep. Norcross Votes "No" on Partisan Spending Bill that Ignores Rising Healthcare Costs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Norcross Votes "No" on Partisan Spending Bill that Ignores Rising Healthcare Costs * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) voted no on the Senate's proposed government funding bill, which neglected to include an extension of the Affordable Care Act tax credits. "For 43 days, America has been held hostage by this Republican shutdown. While it is a great relief that  more

Rep. Sherrill Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winner
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sherrill Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winner * LIVINGSTON, NJ Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced today that Morris County School of Technology student Paul Rowe is the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for New Jersey's 11th District for his app SoniSight. SoniSight is an AI-powered web application designed to make ultrasound analysis clearer, more t  more

Rep. Smith Statement on Last Night's Budget Vote to Reopen the Government
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Rep. Smith statement on last night's budget vote to reopen the government SNAP benefits fully funded; Joint Base receives fed $ for critical updates * Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), former Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and author of more than a dozen laws to help veterans, issued the following statement on the passage of HR 5371, the Continuing Appropriati  more

Rep. Smith Statement on Tonight's Budget Vote to Reopen the Government
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Rep. Smith statement on tonight's budget vote to reopen the government SNAP benefits fully funded; Joint Base receives fed $ for critical updates * Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), former Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and author of more than a dozen laws to help veterans, issued the following statement on HR 5371, the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture,   more

Rep. Smith: "President Trump's Redesignation of Nigeria as a 'Country of Particular Concern' - A Serious, Well-Founded Wake-Up Call"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2025: * * * "President Trump's Redesignation of Nigeria as a 'Country of Particular Concern': A Serious, Well-Founded Wake-Up Call" On Thursday, November 20th, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee, will chair his twelfth congressional hearing on the religious persecution of Christians by radical Islamist groups in Nigeria. This hearing follows Pres  more

Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Senate Vote to Reopen Government Without a Deal on Healthcare
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Senate Vote to Reopen Government Without a Deal on Healthcare * November 09, 2025 Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman released the following statement on Senate vote to reopen the government without a deal to extend ACA tax credits: "Americans across the country are demanding a solution that avoids catastrophic increases to healthcare premiums.   more

Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Tonight's Continuing Resolution Vote, Calls on Colleagues to Vote Against Cutting Healthcare
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Tonight's Continuing Resolution Vote, Calls on Colleagues to Vote Against Cutting Healthcare * November 12, 2025 Due to a pinched nerve resulting from a herniated disc that made travel impossible and at the recommendation of her doctors, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman was unable to travel to Washington, D.C. to vote against tonight's vote on the Co  more

REP. WATSON COLEMAN WILL NOT RUN FOR RE-ELECTION
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * REP. WATSON COLEMAN WILL NOT RUN FOR RE-ELECTION * November 10, 2025 "To whom much is given, much is required" Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) today announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 12 th Congressional District concluding a remarkabl  more

Reps. Van Drew, Cherfilus-McCormick Introduce Veterans Bill of Rights Act to Ensure Every Veteran Receives the Care and Respect They Deserve
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Van Drew, Cherfilus-McCormick Introduce Veterans Bill of Rights Act to Ensure Every Veteran Receives the Care and Respect They Deserve * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew, along with Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), honored Veterans Day by introducing the Veterans Bill of Rights Act, which would require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide ever  more

Rowan University: Hollybush Summit Reporter, Lobbyist Donates Copies of Memoir to Library
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Hollybush Summit reporter, lobbyist donates copies of memoir to library Longtime reporter and lobbyist Leon Zimmerman, who in 1967 covered the historic Hollybush Summit at Glassboro State College, returned to campus Nov. 12 to present copies of his new memoir to the University library and the Rowan Institute for Public Policy & Citizenship (RIPPAC). "From Bylines to Storylines" reflects on Zimmerman's six-dec  more

Rowan University: Lab Assistant Powered by AI and Robotics
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * A new lab assistant powered by AI and robotics Technological innovation relies heavily on substances devised and refined in chemistry labs. But getting them right can be tedious. Researchers must, for example, mix reagents while varying the formula or the conditions slightly--over and over again. John Schossig, a Ph.D. student in Rowan University's Department of Physics and Astronomy, and others in Samuel Lo  more

Rowan University: Tuning Into the Potential of AI in Business
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Tuning into the potential of AI in business Tony Lin's research connects artificial intelligence (AI), accounting, sustainability and engineering to advance business education and applied research. An assistant professor in Rowan University's Rohrer College of Business, Lin focuses on integrating AI into business practices. While tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot have made AI more visib  more

Rutgers: Bloustein School Joins National Service to Service Initiative
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Bloustein School Joins National Service to Service Initiative Rutgers enters partnership to expand graduate education and career pathways for veterans and military family members in public service * The Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University-New Brunswick has joined Service to Service, a national initiative led by the Volcker Alliance and We the Veterans and Mil  more

Rutgers: Film Professor and His Students Shoot a Documentary on the University's Marine Field Station
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * A Film Professor and His Students Shoot a Documentary on the University's Marine Field Station The Retreat captures the perspectives of scientists as rising sea levels threaten a Rutgers research site By Mike Lucas Marine scientists in Tuckerton, N.J., are witnessing firsthand how rising ocean waters one day will permanently shut down their research station. The researchers share their thoughts on e  more

Rutgers: How Social Support Impacts Firearm Carrying and Secure Storage
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 15 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * How Social Support Impacts Firearm Carrying and Secure Storage Risky behaviors such as frequent public carrying are reduced and safe storage increases when people have greater support from family and friends, Rutgers Health researchers find By Patrice Harley Support from family, friends and partners can influence a person's behaviors around firearms, with more support corresponding to a reduct  more

Rutgers: New Jerseyans Say New York Drivers Are the Worst - But Rank Themselves Not Far Behind
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New Jerseyans Say New York Drivers Are the Worst - But Rank Themselves Not Far Behind Pennsylvania and Florida motorists round out the top four, according to a Rutgers-Eagleton Poll * New Jerseyans eyeroll the driving abilities of New Yorkers, but consider themselves pretty bad too, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. One-third of New Jersey voters say New York has the worst drivers (33%).   more

Rutgers: Physicians and Staff Inspire a Movement for Compassion in Health Care
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Physicians and Staff Inspire a Movement for Compassion in Health Care What started as an idea in the operating room has expanded into a systemwide initiative across Rutgers Health and RWJBarnabas Health and University Hospital By Robin Lally For Keith P. Lewis, chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine within Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) at Rutgers, kindness is   more

Rutgers: President William F. Tate IV Announces The Edge Fund to Support Student Achievement
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 11 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * President William F. Tate IV Announces The Edge Fund to Support Student Achievement President William F. Tate IV announced a new scholarship fund to support the next generation of thinkers and creators during his inauguration as the 22nd President of Rutgers University. Named The Edge Fund--a nod to Tate's frequent references to the Rutgers Edge--the new scholarship will celebrate students who achieve i  more

Rutgers: Why There May Be a Link to ADHD and Substance Use Among Young Sexual Minority Men
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Why There May Be a Link to ADHD and Substance Use Among Young Sexual Minority Men Rutgers Health researchers reveal how attention difficulties and impulsivity may heighten vulnerability to early and frequent substance use among young sexual minority men By Nakaysha Gonzalez Young sexual minority men - a term used to describe gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men - with attention-d  more

Sarah Cannon Research Institute and Bristol Myers Squibb Expand Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Patient Enrollment and Broaden Access to Innovative Cancer Research
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Bristol Myers Squibb, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * Sarah Cannon Research Institute and Bristol Myers Squibb Expand Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Patient Enrollment and Broaden Access to Innovative Cancer Research Collaboration Leverages Data-Driven Approach to Bring Cutting-Edge Clinical Trials to More Communities * Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 12, 2025) - Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), one of the world's   more

Senate Finance Committee Sets Nov. 19 Nomination Hearing
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Senate Finance Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 9:45 a.m. on Nov. 19, 2025, at 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Nominees: * Arjun Mody, of New Jersey, to be Deputy Commissioner Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2031; * Jeffrey Goettman, of Virginia, to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative (Africa, Western Hemisphere, Europe, the Middle East, Environment, Labor, and Industrial Competitiveness), with   more

Senator Andy Kim Announces Opposition to Government Funding Deal that Ignores Healthcare Crisis
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Andy Kim Announces Opposition to Government Funding Deal that Ignores Healthcare Crisis * WASHINGTON D.C. - Tonight, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) released the following statement in opposition to an announced government funding deal that does not include an agreement to lower healthcare costs for millions of Americans: "I can't support this bill. It doesn't meet the urgency of the moment and deli  more

Seton Hall Law Leadership Fellows Establish Mental Health Initiative: Seton Hall CARES
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Seton Hall Law Leadership Fellows Establish Mental Health Initiative: Seton Hall CARES By Justin Giabobbe Seton Hall CARES is a student-led mental health organization committed to making law student well-being a top priority. Founded by third-year student Justin Giacobbe through the Leadership Fellows Program, CARES was inspired by Justin's personal experiences witnessing loved ones, including his sib  more

Seton Hall Students Are More Engaged Than Peers According to NSSE Survey
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 13 (TNSxrep) -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Seton Hall Students Are More Engaged Than Peers According to NSSE Survey By Andrew Misura Seton Hall University students reported higher levels of engagement than their peers in key areas, including dialogue across differences and participation in hands-on learning experiences, according to results from the 2025 National Survey of Student Engagement. The annual National Survey of Student En  more

Seton Hall Welcomes Visiting Scholar Tom Malinowski, Distinguished Former Congressman
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Seton Hall Welcomes Visiting Scholar Tom Malinowski, Distinguished Former Congressman By Zuleyha Cite Seton Hall School of Diplomacy and International Relations is honored to introduce visiting scholar Tom Malinowski, a former Congressman and esteemed diplomat. Malinowski is a distinguished American politician who has been actively involved in human rights and democracy. Malinowski is a seasoned dip  more

Seton Hall: Catholic Studies Students Present at the Scottish Catholic Studies Arts Lab, University of Glasgow
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Catholic Studies Students Present at the Scottish Catholic Studies Arts Lab, University of Glasgow By Gloria Aroneo Seton Hall's Catholic Studies Program was represented at the launch of the Scottish Catholic Studies Arts Lab (SCAL) at the University of Glasgow on October 22, 2025. Nancy Kajo, a double major in Political Science and Catholic Studies and Giselle Pineda, a Catholic Studies alumna who i  more

Seton Hall: Political Science Professor Analyzes New Jersey Election Results in Statewide and National Media
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Political Science Professor Analyzes New Jersey Election Results in Statewide and National Media Respected media commentator and New Jersey political expert Matthew Hale, associate professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Affairs, has been sought out by prominent pundits throughout this election cycle, from gubernatorial primaries to mayoral run-offs. National and local news organiza  more

Seton Hall: Ten High School Entrepreneurs Compete for $50,000 in Prizes and Scholarships During Pirates Pitch 2025
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Ten High School Entrepreneurs Compete for $50,000 in Prizes and Scholarships During Pirates Pitch 2025 By Quinn Cullinan Ten high school entrepreneurs committed to launching their own startup or moving their nascent business to the next level will compete as finalists in Seton Hall University's eleventh annual Pirates Pitch for High School Students competition, hosted by the Center of Innovation and E  more

Smith Urges Secretaries Rubio, Hegseth to Support Democracy and Rule of Law in Honduras
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Smith urges Sec. Rubio, Sec. Hegseth to support democracy and rule of law in Honduras "Electoral fraud or manipulation would be disastrous for the people of Honduras, as well as for American interests" * Earlier this week, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, sent a letter to U.S. Sec  more

Statement on Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman's Decision Not to Seek Another Term
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Statement on Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman's Decision Not to Seek Another Term * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement after Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman announced she would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: "As the first African American woman elected to represent New Jersey in Congress, Congresswoman Bonni  more

STATEMENT: Gottheimer on the Retirement of Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Gottheimer on the Retirement of Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman * NORTH JERSEY Today, November 10, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement: "Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman has dedicated herself to public service and to improving the lives of Jersey families. Bonnie not only broke barriers as the first African-American woman to repr  more

STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on the House Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on the House Funding Bill * WASHINGTON Today, November 12, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement: "From day one of this shutdown, I've been clear: We must protect families from surging health care costs. Families are already suffering under the weight of childcare, groceries, and higher energy bills. We had one reques  more

Stevens Researchers Bring Hypersonic Flight One Step Closer to Take Off
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 13 (TNjou) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Stevens Researchers Bring Hypersonic Flight One Step Closer to Take Off A study suggests that building hypersonic planes may not require a significantly different design approach * If it were to become a reality, hypersonic flight, long the realm of science fiction, could revolutionize global travel, transforming day-long international flights into brief commutes no longer than a feature  more

Stockton University: Gormley, Levine Families Donate $100,000 to Master of Social Work Program
GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Gormley, Levine Families Donate $100,000 to Master of Social Work Program Atlantic City, N.J. -- Since Stockton University started its Master of Social Work program more than 15 years ago, nearly 750 students have graduated with the skills necessary to address social, emotional and behavioral issues in society. Now, students in the university's most popular graduate degree program will benefit from a $100,0  more

Students' Award-winning Images Capture Art of Rowan Research
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Nov. 15 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Students' award-winning images capture art of Rowan research Rylie Jacobs, a biomedical arts and visualization major, used pen and ink to bring life to a long-extinct animal. Scarlett McCourt, an honors geology major, revealed the stained-glass interior of a meteorite. Matthew Heras, a mechanical engineering master's student, photographed a glowing mirror image he noticed while curing a 3D-printed resin struct  more

Tom Kean Jr., Sherrill-District Congressman [New Jersey Globe]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Tom Kean Jr., Sherrill-District Congressman [New Jersey Globe] * Governor-elect Sherrill won Kean Jr.'s NJ-07 district That sound you hear? It's alarm bells blaring for vulnerable Congressman Tom Kean Jr. after Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill carried his district on election night. Kean Jr. was already rated as one of the most vulnerable Republicans in all of Congress. Sherrill'  more

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Urges FDA to Enhance Non-Opioid Analgesic Guidelines
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals, Chatham, New Jersey, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for central nervous system disorders, has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expressing support for the agency's draft guidance regarding the development of non-opioid analgesics for chronic pain. The draft guidance, announced September 11, 2025, seeks to modernize the approach to drug development targeting this pressing health is  more

West Virginia American Water Continues Henry Street Upgrades With $345,000 Investment
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Continues Henry Street Upgrades with $345,000 Investment Princeton, W.Va., (November 12, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce it is continuing its upgrades on Henry Street in Princeton with a $345,000 investment to replace 840 feet of aging pipe. "At West Virginia American Water, we are committed to investing in the commu  more

West Virginia American Water Continues Highland Avenue Upgrades, Invests $342,000
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Continues Highland Avenue Upgrades, Invests $342,000 Princeton, W.Va., (November 13, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce it is continuing its upgrades on Highland Avenue in Princeton with a $342,000 investment to replace 540 feet of aging pipe. "We're excited to continue our investments in the Princeton community," said   more

West Virginia American Water Continues Nitro Infrastructure Upgrades With 243000 Investment
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Nov. 15 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Continues Nitro Infrastructure Upgrades with 243000 Investment Nitro, W.Va., (November 14, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce it is continuing its infrastructure upgrades in Nitro with a $243,000 project. "We are excited to build upon the infrastructure investments we have made in the Nitro community this year," said Sco  more

Wiley Calls for Clear Guidelines on AI Licensing and Copyright Use
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Wiley, Hoboken, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) addressing the need for regulatory reform on artificial intelligence (AI). In the letter, Wiley praises the OSTP for initiating a dialogue surrounding responsible AI development, expressing its commitment to supporting a framework that promotes innovation while protecting intellectual property. According to Wiley, the current uncertainty surrounding the   more

Wiley Convenes Experts to Discuss How Stronger Science Communications, Academic Societies Can Strengthen Public Trust
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Wiley posted the following news release: * * * Wiley Convenes Experts to Discuss How Stronger Science Communications, Academic Societies Can Strengthen Public Trust * HOBOKEN, N.J. How do we bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and public understanding? What actions can academic societies take to remain vital to their communities? Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence, brings togeth  more

Wyndham Rewards Teams Up with Beverly D'Angelo to Upgrade Everyone--Yes, Everyone--this Holiday Season
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Nov. 12 [Category: BizTravel] -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham Rewards Teams Up with Beverly D'Angelo to Upgrade Everyone--Yes, Everyone--this Holiday Season * PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Nov. 12, 2025) - Plug in the lights and cue the smiles. This holiday season, Wyndham Rewards(r) is teaming up with beloved actress Beverly D'Angelo, forever known for her role as Ellen Griswold in the classic National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation,   more