GALLOWAY, New Jersey, April 8 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * 10 Years Later, Doctoral Program Builds Leaders Across Professions * Galloway, N.J. -Stockton University's doctorate in Organization Leadership may reside in the School of Education, but 10 years after its launch, the program attracts candidates from a variety of professional fields. "In every organization -in schools, churches, the military, law enforcement, social work, health care and, of course, K-12   more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * BOOKER, KAINE, MURPHY, SCHIFF, BALDWIN & DUCKWORTH TO CALL UP WAR POWERS RESOLUTION * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the following statement: "Before President Trump started his illegal and unpopular war of choice, the Strait of Hormuz was open and fre  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 9 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority posted the following news from Burlington Stores: * * * Burlington Stores Breaks Ground On Future Distribution Center In Buckeye BUCKEYE, AZ (April 8, 2026) - Burlington Stores, one of the fastest growing national off-price retailers, known for its tremendous value on brand name merchandise for the home and family, celebrated the groundbreaking of its future distribution center in Buckeye, Arizona, which is expected to open in 2028.   more

NEW YORK, April 10 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Trump Administration's Board of Immigration Appeals Denies Mahmoud Khalil's Bid to Throw Out Deportation Case The removal order cannot take effect while his habeas appeals continue * After Mahmoud Khalil appealed an immigration judge's decision finding him removable, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) today issued a "final" administrative removal order in his case in re  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 10 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 9, 2026, by policy fellow Bill Glahn: * * * New Jersey lifts nuclear power ban From ABC-6 (Philadelphia) "New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill [D] signed legislation that lifts a 40-year nuclear moratorium in the Garden State." "She signed the bill at the Salem Nuclear Power Plant on Wednesday."   more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on April 9, 2026: * * * Name of Product: Various Brands of Iron-Containing Dietary Supplements Hazard: The dietary supplements contain iron, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the supplements is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. R  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 10 -- The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Emy Quispe Named Chief of Staff at NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) today formally announced Emy Quispe as its Chief of Staff, bringing more than a decade of public service and executive leadership experience to the department. "We are honored to have Emy Qu  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, April 9 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Global Hackathon Collaboration with Christ University * As part of growing international engagement, Seton Hall expanded its annual 24-hour Hackathon event into a global experience through a unique collaboration with Christ University in India, reflecting a shared commitment to Catholic higher education and academic innovation. The return of the Hackathon took place from March 21-22, 2026, with 50 stu  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Union] -- The Transport Workers Union of America issued the following news release: * * * Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Mechanics Vote to Join the TWU * Mechanics at the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail in New Jersey voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to join the Transport Workers Union of America, fulfilling the TWU's goal of wall-to-wall industrial trade union organizing. All workers at the privately-operated NJ Transit light rail system are now part of the TWU. "The TWU   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Announces FY2027 Community Project Funding Submissions * (April 9, 2026) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced that his office has submitted 20 Community Project Funding requests to the House Appropriations Committee for consideration ahead of the Fiscal Year 2027 congressional appropriations process. Each of the six counties in New Jersey's 7th Congression  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Law360 Selects 6 Troutman Pepper Locke Attorneys for 2026 Editorial Advisory Boards * NEW YORK - Six Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys will serve on the 2026 Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards. As members, they will provide feedback on the publication's coverage and offer insights to help shape Law360 's reporting within their respective practice areas. Board Memberships:   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 10 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Law360 Selects 6 Troutman Pepper Locke Attorneys for 2026 Editorial Advisory Boards NEW YORK - Six Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys will serve on the 2026 Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards. As members, they will provide feedback on the publication's coverage and offer insights to help shape Law360's reporting within their respective practice areas. Board Memberships: Consumer Protection Ashley L. Tayl  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 10 -- The Cleveland Museum of Art issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * The most comprehensive Martin Puryear survey in nearly 20 years opens at the Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is pleased to present Martin Puryear: Nexus, a career survey of the preeminent sculptor Martin Puryear (American, b. 1941). For more than half a century, Puryear has captivated the public with works of astonishing beauty and elaborate craftsmanshi  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Business Owner Indicted for Failing to File Tax Returns, Turn Over Withheld Taxes Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announced today that a Sussex County, New Jersey, bagel shop owner was indicted for allegedly failing to pay more than $200,000 in sales taxes to the state of New Jersey. Kristian J. Vozza, 48, of   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler, Malliotakis, Menendez, Goldman, Espaillat Introduce Helicopter Safety and Parity Act * Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Rep. Rob Menendez (NJ-08), Rep. Dan Goldman (NY-10), and Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) introduced the Helicopter Safety and Parity Act ahead of the one-year anniversary of the devastating 2025 Hudson River helico  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, April 9 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs posted the following news: * * * New Documentary Calls for 'Creative Resolve' to Solve Public Health Problems * Some of public health's most daunting problems were solved only through sustained, collaborative global efforts. From collaborative efforts between the United States and the Soviet Union to eradicate smallpox at the height of the Cold War to international pressure to produce less expen  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, April 10 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New Jersey Governor to Serve as Featured Speaker at NJIT's Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has announced that New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree and be the featured speaker at the university's undergraduate commencement ceremony on Friday, May 22, 2026, at the Prudential Center in Newark,   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation posted the following news release: * * * NFWF Announces $3.4 Million in Grants to Modernize Data Collection in U.S. Fisheries * WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2026) -The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and NOAA Fisheries today announced $3.4 million in grants to support data modernization and electronic data collection in U.S. fisheries. The grants will leverage $4.2 million in matching contributions to generate a tota  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following statement on April 9, 2026: * * * Rep. Smith on House Democrats' failed bid to pass Iran war powers resolution Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), who served as speaker pro tempore during the U.S. House of Representatives' pro forma session on April 9, issued the below statement following House Democrats' failed attempt to pass an Iran war powers resolution by unanimous consent: "With respect, instead of offering a motion prec  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 10 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * University Launches Graduate Program in Financial Technology Analytics As financial systems become more complex and technology-driven, organizers behind the new master's degree aim to equip students with skills to shape what comes next * The future of finance increasingly is being shaped by data, algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI). And the people shaping financial markets increasingly aren't   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 10 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New Jerseyans Give Sherrill Solid Ratings at 100 Days, but Uncertainty Remains Gov. Mikie Sherrill nears the end of her first 100 days in office with ratings on par with New Jersey governors of recent past and marks that indicate an electorate still forming its opinions of the new state leader, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. Now that Sherrill has assumed office, 44% have a favorable imp  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 10 -- Rutgers University issued the following Q&A on April 9, 2026, by Michelle Edelstein with Perry N. Halkitis, dean of the Rutgers School of Public Health: * * * Why Preventing the Next Pandemic Involves Humanizing Public Health A Rutgers dean explains why understanding people - not just pathogens - is essential * For decades, public health responses to infectious diseases have focused primarily on the biology of pathogens: how viruses spread, how vaccin  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following news release: * * * Statistical Summary of 12-Month Campaign Activity of the 2025-2026 Election Cycle * Congressional candidates collected approximately $1.5 billion and disbursed $851.9 million, political parties received $834.1 million and spent $664 million, and political action committees (PACs) raised $4.6 billion and spent $3.4 billion, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commi  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Introduces Power for the People Act to Shield Consumers from Rising Energy Costs * WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) today introduced the Power for the People Act in the House, legislation that ensures data centers are held responsible for the high costs of their electricity demand. Senator Van Hollen (D- MD) has introduced companion legislation in the Senate. The rise of a  more

NEW YORK, April 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration's Board of Immigration Appeals Denies Mahmoud Khalil's Bid to Throw Out Deportation Case * NEW YORK -After Mahmoud Khalil appealed an immigration judge's decision finding him removable, the Board of Immigration Appea  more

NEW YORK, April 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration's Board of Immigration Appeals Denies Mahmoud Khalil's Bid to Throw Out Deportation Case * NEW YORK - After Mahmoud Khalil appealed an immigration judge's decision finding him removable, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) today issued a "final" administrative removal order in his case in retaliation for his speech in support of Palestinian rights. The or  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, April 9 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Ukrainian Catholic University Leader Visits Seton Hall * Seton Hall University recently welcomed Halyna Protsyk, Ph.D., Deputy Vice Rector for Global Outreach at Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU), for a campus visit that highlighted the growing collaboration between the two Catholic institutions and their shared commitment to global engagement. Protsyk's visit came as part of UCU's participation i  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Over-the-Counter Topical Lidocaine Patches * News Release 25-057 Inv. No(s). 337-TA-1498 Contact: Claire Huber, 202-205-1819 The U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission or USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain over-the-counter topical lidocaine patches. The products at issue in the investigation are descri  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * VIVEK ON THE LAKE: Ramaswamy Discovers Ohio's "Hidden Gem" After Almost a Full Year on the Campaign Trail * Columbus, Ohio- After months of flying around Ohio on his private jet, Vivek Ramaswamy finally made a trip to the shores of Lake Erie and discovered the " hidden gem " that is larger than the state of New Jersey. Ramaswamy has clearly been spending too much time in backrooms with fellow Columbus billi  more

UNION, New Jersey, April 9 -- Kean University issued the following news release: * * * Youngest Inaugural Poet in U.S. History Amanda Gorman Named 2026 Kean University Commencement Speaker * Award-winning poet and activist Amanda Gorman will deliver Kean University's 2026 Commencement address to thousands of graduates and their guests next month during a ceremony at the Prudential Center in Newark. Gorman was appointed the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate in 2017 by Urban Word, a pr  more