Monday - July 13, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey

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10 things to know about the property market: June 2026
IRVINE, California, June 25 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * 10 things to know about the property market: June 2026 * Cotality, a leading property information, analytics, and data-driven solutions provider, has released its latest market update.  Underneath the national baseline, local real estate markets are telling conflicting stories. While the national price trend suggests a slow-moving market, strong gains are definin  more
AG Brown blocks Trump administration's election power grab
OLYMPIA, Washington, June 25 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown blocks Trump administration's election power grab * A U.S. District Court judge today blocked President Trump's unlawful Executive Order that tried to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elections. The ruling came in a lawsuit filed by 23 attorneys general and one governor and co-led by Attorney General Nick Brown that challenged the adminis  more
AG Campbell Secures Victory In Blocking Trump Administration's Unlawful Attempt To Restrict Voting Access
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 24 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures Victory In Blocking Trump Administration's Unlawful Attempt To Restrict Voting Access * Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today announced a major court victory for a coalition of 19 attorneys general in challenging the Trump Administration's unconstitutional and antidemocratic attempt to disenfranchise voters by imposing sweeping e  more
AG Labrador Leads Multistate Coalition to Second Amendment Victory at U.S. Supreme Court
BOISE, Idaho, June 25 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * AG Labrador Leads Multistate Coalition to Second Amendment Victory at U.S. Supreme Court * Attorney General Raul Labrador led a coalition of states to a major Second Amendment win today at the United States Supreme Court in Wolford v. Lopez. In a 6-3 decision, the Court struck down Hawaii's law, known colloquially as the "Vampire Rule," which barred concealed carry permit holders from en  more
AG Nessel Secures Two Major Victories as Courts Affirm Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit Targeting Sensitive Voter Information, Strike Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order
LANSING, Michigan, June 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Secures Two Major Victories as Courts Affirm Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit Targeting Sensitive Voter Information, Strike Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order * Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has secured two victories defending state elections and protecting the privacy of Michigan voters from the Trump administration. Today, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals af  more
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Blocks Trump Administration From Exerting Federal Control Over Elections
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 26 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Blocks Trump Administration from Exerting Federal Control Over Elections Attorney General Kris Mayes today secured a victory blocking President Trump's unlawful Executive Order that attempted to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elections. The final ruling follows a multistate lawsuit joined by Mayes and a coalition of 2  more
Atlantic Cape Bestows President Emerita Status Upon Dr. Barbara Gaba - to Retire June 30
MAYS LANDING, New Jersey, June 25 -- Atlantic Cape Community College issued the following news: * * * Atlantic Cape Bestows President Emerita Status Upon Dr. Barbara Gaba; to Retire June 30 By: David Zuba, Public Relations Manager and Copywriter dzuba@atlanticcape.edu Atlantic Cape Community College's Board of Trustees, at its June 23 meeting, unanimously conferred the honorary title of President Emerita upon Dr. Barbara Gaba, the first president in the College's 62-year history to receive t  more
Attorney General Bonta Secures Back-to-Back Victories for Democracy, Court Blocks President Trump's Second Elections Executive Order
SACRAMENTO, California, June 25 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Back-to-Back Victories for Democracy, Court Blocks President Trump's Second Elections Executive Order * OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalit  more
Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Members of New York City Gun and Drug Trafficking Ring
ALBANY, New York, June 25 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Members of New York City Gun and Drug Trafficking Ring * New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the convictions and sentencings of Anthony Ortiz Vasquez, Hector Vasquez, and Kiara Rodriguez for their roles in a gun and drug trafficking network that sold assault weapons, ghost guns, and other firearms, in  more
Attorney General James Leads Coalition Demanding Reversal of Dangerous New ICE Policy
ALBANY, New York, June 25 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Leads Coalition Demanding Reversal of Dangerous New ICE Policy * New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reverse a dangerous new policy ending investigations and public reporting of deaths that occur   more
Attorney General Rayfield Blocks Trump Administration From Exerting Federal Control Over Elections
SALEM, Oregon, June 25 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Blocks Trump Administration From Exerting Federal Control Over Elections * Attorney General Dan Rayfield today secured a victory from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, blocking President Trump's unlawful Executive Order that attempted to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elections. The final ruling follows a mul  more
Attorney General Tong Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order * As part of a coalition of 19 attorneys general, Attorney General William Tong issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalition's motion for a permanent injunction and blocked key provisions of Executi  more
BASF's TECH Academy supports Chattanooga students in exploring technical careers
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, June 25 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF's TECH Academy supports Chattanooga students in exploring technical careers * * Immersive week-long program connects high schoolers with local industry through hands-on learning and facility tours CHATTANOOGA, TN, June 25, 2026 -Nineteen students from across the Chattanooga area have completed BASF's TECH Academy. The week-long immersive program delivered in partn  more
Booker, Hayes Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Strengthen Environmental Education and Sustainability Literacy in Schools
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Hayes Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Strengthen Environmental Education and Sustainability Literacy in Schools * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and U.S. Representative Jahana Hayes (D-CT) have reintroduced the Green Ribbon Act, bicameral legislation designed to expand environmental education, promote health and wellness, and strengthen sustainability literacy in sc  more
Booker, Pallone, Blumenthal Lead 42 Members in Urging NOAA to Preserve Right Whale Protections While Expanding New Technologies
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Pallone, Blumenthal Lead 42 Members in Urging NOAA to Preserve Right Whale Protections While Expanding New Technologies U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) led 42 of their colleagues in urging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to maintain existing vessel speed protections for North Atlantic right whales  more
Bringing American Revolution stories to life
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, June 25 -- Rowan University posted the following news: * * * Bringing American Revolution stories to life * Jennifer Janofsky, Ph.D. Historian Areas of expertise: American Revolution, public history, historic research More information Jennifer Janofsky, Megan Giordano Fellow and professor of public history in the Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences, painstakingly pieces together the stories of diverse participants caught in the  more
Chemours Reaches Agreement With U.S. EPA to Resolve Claims Relating to PFAS
WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 26 -- Chemours, a provider of titanium technologies, fluoroproducts and chemical solutions, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Chemours Reaches Agreement with U.S. EPA to Resolve Claims Relating to PFAS * The settlement resolves the federal government's claims relating to discharge of PFAS compounds across three current operating sites, as well as certain environmental claims by the State of West Virginia. * Chemours is expected to pay EPA an  more
CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving MedPride Baby Oil
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: MedPride Baby Oil Hazard: The baby oil contains low-viscosity hydrocarbons, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The baby oil's packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or illness from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. Additionally, petroleum distillates can get into   more
Crapo Statement at Hearing on ITC Nominees
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Statement at Hearing on ITC Nominees * Washington, D.C.- U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing to consider nominees for the International Trade Commission. As prepared for delivery: "Before us today are five bipartisan individuals nominated to serve as Commissioners at the U.S. International Trade Commission, or ITC. "They ar  more
FAA Extends Newark Flight Limits Through October 2027 Amid Controller Staffing Shortfalls
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration will extend operating limits at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, through Oct. 30, 2027, as it works to address air traffic controller shortages and maintain safe traffic levels. The agency said staffing levels remain below targets for facilities handling Newark operations, and additional time is needed to train controllers before restrictions can be lifted. The action, effectiv  more
Faculty Retreat Explores Human Dignity
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, June 25 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Faculty Retreat Explores Human Dignity * Seton Hall University faculty gathered June 11-12 at San Alfonso Retreat House in Long Branch, New Jersey, for the annual Faculty Summer Retreat hosted by the Center for Catholic Studies. Grounded in the 2026-27 Catholic Intellectual Tradition theme, "Irreplaceable: The Dignity of the Human Person," the retreat invited participants to reflect on the dignity,   more
Federal Register: DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics Issues Information Collection Notice on Freight Logistics Optimization Works
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics issued the following information collection: BTS has submitted the following information collection requirement to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. BTS is requesting approval to renew an existing ICR 2138-0049, Freight Logistics Optimization Works. The renewal of this ICR will enable BTS to contin  more
Federal Register: NHTSA Issues Information Collection Notice on Intelligent Speed Assistance User Acceptance and Effectiveness Testing Using Simulator And/or Closed Track Methods
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following information collection: NHTSA invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection. Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from OMB. Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before s  more
Federal Register: NHTSA Issues Information Collection Notice on State Data Transfer
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following information collection: NHTSA invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a renewal with modification of a currently approved information collection. Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from OMB. Under procedures established by  more
Forbes Reveals Its 14th Annual List Of The World's Most Influential CMOs
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 26 -- Forbes Media posted the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Forbes Reveals Its 14th Annual List Of The World's Most Influential CMOs CANNES, FRANCE - Forbes today unveiled its 14th annual World's Most Influential CMOs list, with Netflix's Chief Marketing Officer Marian Lee claiming the top spot for the third year in a row. Drawn from an analysis of 10 billion data points across nearly 3,000 companies, the ranking recognizes the 50 marketing leade  more
Haiti World Cup Team Enjoys Stockton's World-Class Facilities
GALLOWAY, New Jersey, June 25 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * Haiti World Cup Team Enjoys Stockton's World-Class Facilities * Galloway, N.J. -Aidan Pereira couldn't hide his smile. The Stockton University senior had just taken a selfie with two of the stars of the Haiti national soccer team -Wilson Isidor and Jean-Ricner Bellegarde. "It's so cool. It's crazy how they are here at Stockton, using our field. It's awesome," said the midfielder for Stockton's men's socce  more
Illuminating Company Marks Reliability Milestone With Two New Transformers in Lakewood
AKRON, Ohio, June 26 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * The Illuminating Company Marks Reliability Milestone with Two New Transformers in Lakewood Equipment supports ongoing reliability improvements to help reduce outages for customers - LAKEWOOD, Ohio - FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company The Illuminating Co. has reached a key milestone in its efforts to improve electric reliability in Lakewood and West Cleveland with the delivery of its first new transformer  more
James T. Woods Act Fights Online Child Exploitation That's Sweeping the Nation
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * The James T. Woods Act Fights Online Child Exploitation That's Sweeping the Nation * BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - Online child exploitation, sextortion and violent online criminal networks like '764,' which coerce children into violent or suicidal acts, are sweeping the nation, impacting children across all 50 states. Each of the 56 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) field offices are involved in   more
Johnson & Johnson Advances Cardiac Ablation Technology in Europe with Availability of Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Platform
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 26 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Advances Cardiac Ablation Technology in Europe with Availability of Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Platform * Irvine, CA - Johnson & Johnson today announced the commercial launch of the Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF (DE STSF) Platform in Europe, expanding physician access to a dual-energy catheter ablation solution designed for perso  more
Johnson & Johnson Begins Enrollment in Pivotal Studies Evaluating First-of-its-Kind Carotid IVL Platform
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 26 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] (TNSxrep) -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Begins Enrollment in Pivotal Studies Evaluating First-of-its-Kind Carotid IVL Platform * SANTA CLARA, Calif. - June 25, 2026 - Johnson & Johnson announced today the initiation of its SKYWARD investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical program evaluating the novel Shockwave SkyRunner Carotid Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System i f  more
Maine A.G. Frey Blocks Trump Administration From Exerting Federal Control Over Elections
AUGUSTA, Maine, June 26 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Blocks Trump Administration from Exerting Federal Control over Elections Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Blocks Trump Administration from Exerting Federal Control over Elections - Attorney General Aaron M. Frey secured a victory from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, blocking President Trump's unlawful Executive Order t  more
Md. A.G. Brown Blocks Trump Administration From Exerting Federal Control Over Elections
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 26 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Blocks Trump Administration from Exerting Federal Control Over Elections Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today secured a victory from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, blocking President Trump's unlawful Executive Order that attempted to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elections. The  more
Michael Roney appointed as Non-Executive Chairman of Waterstones Barnes & Noble Ltd.
LYNDHURST, New Jersey, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Michael Roney appointed as Non-Executive Chairman of Waterstones Barnes & Noble Ltd. * New York - Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the appointment, effective July 1 st, of Michael Roney as Non-Executive Chairman of Waterstones Barnes & Noble Ltd. ("WBN", formerly Bookshop TopCo Ltd.) Michael currently serves as  more
Murphy Introduces Landmark Bill to Raise Minimum Wage to 25 Dollars Nationwide
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Murphy Introduces Landmark Bill to Raise Minimum Wage to 25 Dollars Nationwide U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Thursday announced he will introduce the Living Wage For All Act, bicameral legislation to increase the federal minimum wage to 25 dollars an hour. Under a two-track phase-in, large corporate employers would be required to implement a $25 wage floor by 2032,  more
N.J. Labor & Workfoce Development Dept. Issues Stop-Work Order to Pennsylvania Masonry Company for Misclassifying Workers at Mercerville Construction Site
TRENTON, New Jersey, June 26 -- The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development issued the following news release: * * * NJDOL Issues Stop-Work Order to Pennsylvania Masonry Company for Misclassifying Workers at Mercerville Construction Site Investigators from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's (NJDOL) Division of Wage and Hour Compliance issued the following stop-work order on June 17, 2026: Employer: MCH Masonry Group Inc., Conshohocken, Pa. Work   more
Noteworthy Achievements
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, June 25 -- Rowan University posted the following news: * * * Noteworthy Achievements * The PROFessionals of the Month program celebrates exemplary Rowan University employees, as nominated each month by their colleagues across the University community. To read honorees' profiles, visit PROFessionals of the Month. Danielle Arigo, Psychology, received $25,000 from Mental Research Institute to support the study "More than menopause: Fostering healthcare relationships tha  more
Statement of N.J. A.G. Davenport on Supreme Court Decision in Wolford vs. Lopez
TRENTON, New Jersey, June 26 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following statement on June 25, 2026: * * * Statement of Attorney General Davenport on Supreme Court's Decision in Wolford v. Lopez "Today's decision in Wolford v. Lopez is the Supreme Court's latest dangerous blow to public safety. This badly mistaken decision will make it harder for businesses open to the public to exclude guns from their property, putting additional burdens on them to keep their patr  more
Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving 4 Companies
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. MCF 21150) entitled "Flixbus SE, Flix North America Inc., and Greyhound Lines Inc. - Control - Greyhound Midwest Bus LLC": * * * ACTION: Notice Tentatively Approving and Authorizing Continuance in Control. SUMMARY: On May 26, 2026, Flix SE, a noncarrier, Flix North America Inc. (Flix North America), a noncarrier, and Greyhound Lines, Inc. (Greyhound), an intersta  more
U.S. Navy Announces USS Nimitz to Join International Naval Review 250 in New York City
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * U.S. Navy Announces USS Nimitz to Join International Naval Review 250 in New York City * NEW YORK CITY - The U.S. Navy announced today the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) will participate in the International Naval Review (INR) 250 in New York City, July 3-8, 2026.  Nimitz joins a robust, previously announced lineup of U.S. Navy and Coast Guard vessels, as well as participation from more than 50 allied and par  more
UM Selects Interim Vice President for Research and Creative Scholarship
MISSOULA, Montana, June 25 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Selects Interim Vice President for Research and Creative Scholarship * Lukacs will serve as interim for one year, reporting directly to incoming UM President Jeremiah Shinn. "I am very excited to serve UM as interim vice president for research," Lukacs said. "This position provides an incredible opportunity to support faculty and students conducting impactful research. I am also excited to h  more
US Supreme Court rules in favor of Monsanto in the Durnell case
WHIPPANY, New Jersey, June 25 [Category: BizPharmaceuticals] -- Bayer USA, an enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of health care and nutrition, posted the following news: * * * Immediate statement: US Supreme Court rules in favor of Monsanto in the Durnell case * Leverkusen, June 25, 2026 - The U.S. Supreme Court decision is good for science, farmers, and industries that depend on regulatory clarity for innovation. It should help significantly contain the Roundup(tm)  more
USDA Secretary Rollins Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins from a June 10, 2026, hearing on the oversight of the agency: * * * Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and distinguished members of the Committee: I appreciate the opportunity to be before you to provide an update on the Department of Agriculture. I am proud of the work we are doing, under the bold leadership of President Trump, to  more
VA Community Care contributed more than $36B to local economies in FY 2025
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following news release: * * * VA Community Care contributed more than $36B to local economies in FY 2025 * The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs today announced it made more than $36 billion in payments to local healthcare providers across the country in fiscal year 2025 as part of the bipartisan VA MISSION Act. President Trump signed the MISSION Act in 2018 after it passed Congress with widespread bipartisan suppo  more
Va. A.G. Jones Blocks Trump Administration From Exerting Federal Control Over Elections
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 26 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jones Blocks Trump Administration from Exerting Federal Control Over Elections Attorney General Jay Jones today secured a victory from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, blocking President Trump's unlawful Executive Order that attempted to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elections. The final ruling   more