CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 21 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) announced today that it intends to release its 2021 second quarter financial results after the market closes on Monday, August 2, 2021. Walter Lynch, president and chief executive officer, and Susan Hardwick, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will host the 2021 second quarter earnings conference call and webcast wit more PR

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Gov. Murphy has had a major impact on New Jersey's economy, and his policies have delivered strong economic results for the state. A new report from Bloomberg highlights how Gov. Murphy turned New Jersey from the worst performer in the market for state and local economic debt, to "the nation's most desired by investors." Since Gov. Murphy took office, the state has undergone a major transformation. Now, acco more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: In video footage recently obtained by POLITICO, Jack Ciattarelli was caught asking his base, conservative voters, for "wiggle room" to lie about his policies in order to get elected. Read the full report here. "I'm never gonna disrespect the base, but you guys got to give me a little wiggle room," Ciattarelli told the conservative crowd at a gun range. "And give me a little wiggle room on how to talk about i more PR

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, July 20 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release on July 19, 2021: Forbes today announced the appointment of Bill Hankes to Chief Communications Officer. In this role, Hankes, a longtime communications executive, and entrepreneur in the journalism space, will be charged with developing and executing an integrated global corporate communications strategy that will successfully reinforce the company's business objectives. As Chief Communications Officer, he will  more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 21 (TNSJou) -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute issued the following news: During the past several years, ecologists have warned that prolonged periods of drought may be leading to declines in tropical bird populations by reducing reproductive success in adults. Now, Princeton researchers report that some tropical birds may not only be less successful at breeding during hot and dry periods -- they may skip reproducing altogether. The researchers tracked the  more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 22 -- John Wiley and Sons issued the following news release: Angewandte Chemie, a leading chemistry journal from the German Chemical Society, announces a new group of Advisory Editors and set of policies and practices to support greater diversity, equity and inclusion, delivering on key commitments made in June 2020. In the past year, Angewandte Chemie has made strides to foster greater inclusivity through its editorial team and processes. As part of this effort, the  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 20 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following news: With his campaign mired in scandal due to his bigoted, anti-LGBTQ views being exposed, Republican gubernatorial candidate Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli is facing another hurdle -- the state's mandatory deadline to name a Lieutenant Governor candidate is rapidly approaching, and so far it looks like Jack is coming up empty. Assemblyman Ciattarelli postponed his LG candidate announcement, original more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 22 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following news: In a newly released video recording first published by POLITICO, Republican gubernatorial candidate Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli is caught on tape exposing his dishonest attempt to mislead voters by hiding his embrace of far-right extremists. Speaking at a campaign event in deep red Hunterdon County, Assemblyman Ciattarelli explained to the assembled crowd of Republicans that " ... you guys got  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 20 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 19, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver today announced that State Senator Chris A. Brown, Esq. will join the Department of Community Affairs' Division of Local Government Services as the Senior Advisor for Atlantic City Affairs, a newly created role in the Department. In this position, Brown will spearhead State initiatives in Atlantic City, including efforts t more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 21 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 20, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 248, which updates the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management's (NJOEM) processes and procedures related to the National Incident Management System (NIMS). Pursuant to FEMA guidance, NIMS provides a comprehensive and standardized approach to incident management and provides emergency management systems and protocols that gui more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 23 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 22, 2021: Governor Murphy today signed legislation (S-278, S-956, and S-961) which supports New Jersey veterans and servicemembers and grants them easier access to higher education, expands access to the disabled veterans' property tax exemption, and establishes an annual grant program within the Troops to College Program to recognize institutions of higher education that offer extensive ve more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 24 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 23, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (S854) requiring civics instruction at the middle school level. Currently, New Jersey is one of a minority of states which does not require civics instruction for middle school students. Under the legislation, the New Jersey Center for Civic Education at Rutgers University will be directed to prepare civics curriculum guidelines for lo more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 22 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 21, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (S-3982) providing additional aid to small businesses as New Jersey continues to provide support to small businesses as they recover from the pandemic. The bill provides $135 million to small businesses throughout the state and will be administered by the Economic Development Authority as part of its Phase IV Emergency Grant Program an more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 23 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 22, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today reaffirmed his commitment to address lead exposure in New Jersey and its harmful effects on public health and child development by signing a package of bills aimed protecting New Jersey's families from lead poisoning. The legislation, which will require regular inspections for, and the remediation of, lead-based paint hazards in residential rental proper more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 23 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Murphy signed the following bills into law: S-1558/A-3444 (Scutari/Bramnick, Downey, Quijano) - Requires automobile insurers to disclose policy limits upon request by an attorney under certain circumstances S-3926/A-5894 (Sweeney, Smith/Burzichelli, Kennedy, Karabinchak) - Authorizes certain offshore wind projects to construct power lines and obtain real property interests; grants BPU a more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 21 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: New Jersey American Water today announced the awarding of $950,000 in Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) funding to Parkside Business and Community in Partnership (PBCIP) of Camden. The funding, which was announced in coordination with the state's Department of Community Affairs (DCA), will be used for projects aimed at improving housing and economic development opportuni more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 23 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following statement on Julu 22, 2021: * * * New Jersey American Water President Mark McDonough issued the following statement today on Governor Murphy signing the expanded Water Quality Accountability Act and Lead Service Line Replacement Act into law: "As a company that has long prided itself on holding the highest standards of quality and safety, New Jersey American Water applauds Governor Murphy and t more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 21 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: New Jersey American Water is asking its Monmouth and Ocean County customers to use an odd/even schedule for outdoor watering due to a planned outage at one of its primary water treatment plants and increased high-water demands. "We hope that our Monmouth and Ocean County customers will voluntarily adopt odd/even watering practices as we continue through the summer," said Carmen Tie more PR

LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey, July 22 (TNSOps) -- Rider University issued the following news release: Rider University graduate student Lindsay Bauer of the women's track and field team has been selected as the school's nominee for the 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year, as announced by the organization. Bauer, the Most Outstanding Field Performer at the 2021 MAAC Outdoor Championships, was a medalist in the long jump, high jump, and triple jump in her final season as a Bronc. The MAAC Champion in the l more PR

LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey, July 23 (TNSAwa) -- Rider University issued the following news release: Dr. Jeffrey Cornelius '70, a member of Rider University's Board of Trustees who earned a Bachelor of Music from Westminster Choir College, is the recipient of the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was recently presented by Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles. "An accomplished listee, Dr. Cornelius celebrates many years' experience in more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 21 (TNSJou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Maternal microbiota transplant may help restore key gut microorganisms, Rutgers study finds * * * Newborns at risk for Type 1 diabetes because they were given antibiotics may have their gut microorganisms restored with a maternal fecal transplant, according to a Rutgers study. The study, which involved genetic analysis of mice, appears in the journal Cell Host & Microbe. The findings suggest  more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 22 (TNSRes) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rutgers expert explains how brands can reach this demographic * * * When the Olympics opens this week in Tokyo, sponsors will be keeping their eye on one particular demographic to see if they are watching: Generation Z. Now the largest consumer segment, Gen Z - people born between 1997 and 2010 - accounts for 32 percent of the world's population and has spending power approaching $150 billion  more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 20 (TNSJou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers say the program motivated students to pursue STEM careers. * * * High school students who participated in summer programs about public health increased their interest in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), according to a Rutgers study. Published in the journal Pedagogy in Health Promotion, the study explored whether increasing public health  more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 20 (TNSPer) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news release on July 19, 2021: Stevens Institute of Technology announced today that Dr. Jianmin Qu has been selected as Stevens' next provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. Dr. Qu assumes this role on September 1, 2021, succeeding Dr. Christophe Pierre, who has served as Stevens' Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs since September 2016. "I am delighted that a researcher, scholar  more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, July 22 (TNSPer) -- Stockton University issued the following news: Anthony C. Berich has been named the Interim Athletics Director at Stockton University effective August 9. Berich comes to Stockton from Randolph College in Lynchburg, Va. where he served as the Director of Athletics for the last three years. Prior to that he was Director of Athletics and Recreation at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg for a decade and was also Assistant Director of Athletics at t more PR

NORTH BRANCH, New Jersey, July 20 (TNSPro) -- Raritan Valley Community College issued the following news release: While completing their occupational therapy fieldwork at Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services in Elizabeth during the Spring 2021 Semester, students in Raritan Valley Community College's Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program recognized a way they could assist clients in need at the rehabilitation center. The RVCC students launched an Access to Technology initiative to provid more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 20 -- Gov. Ralph S. Northam, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 19, 2021: Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Red River Foods, Inc., a U.S. supplier of premium specialty snacks headquartered in Richmond, will invest $16.5 million to establish a warehouse and processing facility for tree nuts, seeds, and dried fruits at 2840 Sprouse Drive in Henrico County. Virginia successfully competed with Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania for the proje more PR

WAYNE, New Jersey, July 20 (TNSJou) -- William Paterson University issued the following news release: New research by William Paterson University communication professors Kyung-Hyan "Angie" Yoo and Jennifer Owlett found that organizations can best respond to a crisis on Twitter by assuming responsibility, putting the emotions of the receiver first, showing support and offering solutions. Their study, "The Importance of Person-Centered Messages (PCMs) in Crisis Communication on Twitter," conduc more PR