CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 3 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 of $0.73 per share, compared to $0.68 per share in 2020. "American Water continues to provide essential services to the communities we serve, and our employees again delivered strong first quarter results of $0.73 per share, compared to 2020 results," said Walter Lynch, presiden more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 11 (TNSRes) -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: The 2020 Water Quality Reports for Kentucky American Water's service areas are now available. The reports, also referred to as Consumer Confidence Reports, are published annually each spring with data pertaining to the previous calendar year. They are available on Kentucky American Water's website at www.kentuckyamwater.com via the Water Quality link and searchable by custom more PR

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, May 14 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release on May 13, 2021: Forbes today released its 19th annual Global 2000 list, an international ranking of the world's biggest, most-powerful and most-valuable companies based on an analysis of four metrics: sales, profits, assets and market value. For the ninth consecutive year, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China ranked No. 1, followed by JPMorgan Chase & Co., which returned to the No. 2 spot and Berkshire Hathaway, more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 15 -- The New Jersey Department of Education issued the following news release: The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) will highlight innovations in special education during its "DOE Digest" podcast on Thursday, May 13. The episode is titled, "Thinking Outside the Box - Parent Collaboration and Special Education." "Special education provides children with disabilities the tools they need to perform to the best of their ability in a supportive environment," said more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 12 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on May 11, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today announced the appointments of Tess Borden, Carolyn Chang, and former Superior Court Judge Edward Neafsey to the Advisory Board of the Office of the Corrections Ombudsperson. The Advisory Board, which was established under the Dignity for Incarcerated Primary Caretaker Parents Act that Governor Murphy signed in January 2020, is responsible for advising the  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 14 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on May 13, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today announced 29 appointments to the New Jersey Puerto Rico Commission. The Commission, which was established under legislation signed into law by Governor Murphy in January 2020, will build upon the Administration's efforts to promote interconnectivity between Puerto Ricans living in New Jersey and on the island. The Commission's work will include supporting  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 14 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy last night signed Executive Order No. 239, moving forward with the COVID-19 restriction easing announced last week. The easing includes the complete removal of the outdoor gathering limit; an increased indoor gathering limit; the complete removal of all percentage-based capacity limits for indoor businesses, outdoor businesses, and houses of worship,; and an increased indoor la more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 12 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on May 11, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (S968/A2836) that will require public water systems to provide notice of elevated lead levels in drinking water to customers and local officials and require landlords to notify tenants of elevated lead levels. "We must continue to take proactive action to protect our communities from the dangers of lead exposure," said Governor Murphy.  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 12 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy signed S975 into law to prohibit animal trunk fighting in New Jersey. Trunk fighting is defined as two or more animals fighting each other that could lead to possible death(s). With this new law, those who are in violation will be subject to a third-degree animal cruelty felony and/or fined up to $5,000 for each offense. "Building a stronger and fairer New Jersey includes ens more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 12 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Murphy signed the following bills into law: S-767/A-4552 (Gopal, Greenstein/Houghtaling, Benson, Tully) - Exempts New Jersey Infrastructure Bank projects from certain local bond requirements S-942/A-2890 (Singleton/Lopez, Chiaravalloti, Timberlake) - Requires certain standards for professional and occupational boards considering applicants with criminal history records S-1937/A-1597 (Ma more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 13 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy signed the following bills into law: A-740/S-2846 (Johnson, Conaway, DeCroce/Gopal, Singleton) - Requires State agencies in awarding contracts for purchase of items that require power source to consider items powered by fuel cells A-3384/S-3171 (McKeon/Pou) - Makes various revisions to "Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act"; renames act to "Uniform Voidable Transactions Act" A-42 more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 15 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: As New Jersey continues to make progress in the fight against COVID-19 and with state metrics continuing to trend in the right direction, Governor Phil Murphy and his Administration have begun working with Senate President Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Coughlin on legislation that will end the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in place since March 2020, while also ensuring that the Administration ret more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 11 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy's State Health Benefits Quality and Value Task Force released their final report on recommended longer-term strategies to improve health outcomes for members and better manage the costs of employee and retiree health benefits. Together, the State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) and School Employees' Health Benefits Program (SEHBP) cover approximately 820,000 people at a cost to the  more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 3 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: New Jersey American Water announced today its grant recipients through the company's 2021 Environmental Grant Program. This year, the company has awarded a total of $38,241 to four distinguished organizations and community groups within its service area that are engaged in sustainability projects to improve water source protection or watershed protection. At New Jersey American Water more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 8 (TNSMon)-- Thomas Edison State University issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has once again awarded more than $199,000 to Thomas Edison State University's Heavin School of Arts and Sciences programs in support of a two-year scholarship program. The latest cycle of funding is anticipated to help more than 40 students enrolled in the school's undergraduate Nuclear Energy Engineering, Electronics Systems Engineering Technology, Ra more PR

LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey, May 12 (TNSOps) -- Rider University issued the following news release: Ming Luke '00 and Paul Chapin '84 recognized for their professional accomplishments and support of WCC's Music Education program. Chapin is head of school for the Newark Boys Chorus School. Before his current appointment, he was an educator and administrator in the Princeton Public Schools for 35 years. A vocal music teacher at Riverside School, he also served as acting/interim principal of the sc more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 13 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release on May 12, 2021: West Virginia American Water announced today the company is investing approximately $1.9 million to replace more than 10,000 feet of water main in Cabell and Wayne Counties. This investment will improve service reliability and fire protection across the service area. "Water and wastewater infrastructure across the country is aging and in need of repair or replacement more PR

WAYNE, New Jersey, May 13 (TNSRes) -- William Paterson University issued the following news release on May 11, 2021: Biology major Jamie Carolyn Reulbach '21 has been working with psychology professor David Freestone and biology professors Sonya Bierbower and Joseph Spagna to study interval timing precision in mice with traumatic brain injuries. "Interval timing is the ability to perceive, remember, and organize behavior around two points in time in the seconds to minutes range. In humans, tra more PR

WAYNE, New Jersey, May 13 (TNSRes) -- William Paterson University issued the following news release on May 12, 2021: Legal studies and political science major Huda Qasem '21 conducted research for her thesis in the Honors humanities track on "How Islamophobia is Portrayed on Television." Working with her thesis advisor, Professor K. Molly O'Donnell, Qasem focused her study on how Muslim characters are portrayed on popular shows on Netflix and Hulu, including Law and Order: SVU, Grey's Anatomy,  more PR