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- Gadi Dechter Named Princeton University Vice President for Communications and Government Affairs (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 23 (TNSPer) -- Princeton University issued the following news:
Gadi Dechter, an experienced communications and government affairs professional and currently the head of public affairs at APCO Worldwide's headquarters, has been named Princeton University's vice president for communications and government affairs, effective Jan. 10.
At APCO -- a public affairs and communications consultancy with more than 30 offices around the world -- Dechter leads global engagements more PR
2022/05/22 - Princeton School of Public & International Affairs: Teach for All Co-Founder and CEO Wendy Kopp Named Baccalaureate Speaker (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 24 (TNSEve) -- Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news:
Princeton alumna Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach For America and co-founder and CEO of Teach For All, has been selected as the speaker for the University's 2022 Baccalaureate ceremony.
Baccalaureate, an end-of-year interfaith service that is one of Princeton's oldest traditions, is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, May 22.
The speaker was selected by the Committee on more PR
Conn. A.G. Tong Joins Tri-State Coalition in Calling for EPA to Tighten Controls on Air Pollution From Trucks (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 25 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Nov. 24, 2021:
Attorney General William Tong joined New York Attorney General Letitia James and Acting New Jersey Attorney General Andrew Bruck today pressing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to tighten controls on air pollution emitted by heavy-duty trucks. In a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan and National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, the attorneys general more PR
Five Decades Later, Rutgers-Eagleton Poll Still Finds Taxes to Be Most Important Problem Facing New Jersey (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 24 (TNSRes) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
Not much has changed in 50 years when it comes to New Jersey's most important problem, according to a Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. Then and now, New Jerseyans rate taxes - including property taxes - as their number one concern.
In the most recent poll, 39 percent of residents mention taxes when asked about the top issues facing the state, followed by 14 percent who say the economy, and 10 percent who cite st more PR
N.J. Education Dept. Names 2021 National ESEA Distinguished Schools (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 24 -- The New Jersey Department of Education issued the following news release on Nov. 23, 2021:
The New Jersey Department of Education today announced that the Woodrow Wilson Community School of Bayonne School District in Hudson County and School Number 5 of the Linden Public School District, Union County, were named 2021 National Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Distinguished Schools.
The Woodrow Wilson Community School is being recognized for excellenc more PR
N.J. Gov. Murphy and Legislative Leadership Agree to Allocate $700 Million Towards Debt Avoidance and Investments in Health Care Institutions and Economic Growth (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 27 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Building on his commitment to create a stronger, fairer, and more resilient post-pandemic New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy and legislative leadership agreed to allocate nearly $700 million to stimulate economic growth and improve public health. The funding will allocate $435 million from the New Jersey Debt Defeasance and Prevention Fund (P.L.2021, c.125) and $262.6 million from the American Rescu more PR
N.J. Gov. Murphy Signs Executive Order Clarifying Certain Statutory Deadlines Across State Government (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 24 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Nov. 23, 2021:
Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 275, which clarifies certain statutory deadlines that were extended in Executive Order Nos. 127, 159, 170, and 178 based upon the termination of the Public Health Emergency pursuant to P.L.2021, c.103 and Executive Order No. 244.
The statutory deadlines, as extended, are included in the accompanying Appendix to the Order.
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N.Y. A.G. James Leads Tri-State Coalition in Calling for EPA to Tighten Controls on Air Pollution From Trucks (10)
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on Nov. 23, 2021:
New York Attorney General Letitia James today partnered with Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and Acting New Jersey Attorney General Andrew Bruck in pressing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to move swiftly to tighten controls on air pollution emitted by heavy-duty trucks. In a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan and National Climate Advisor Gina more PR
New Wonder Woman Comic Written by Rider Communications Professor (10)
LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey, Nov. 23 (TNSBook) -- Rider University issued the following news release:
Sheena Howard, a professor in Rider University's Department of Communication, Journalism and Media, is the author of a new Woman Wonder comic.
Her story appears in Wonder Woman Black & Gold #6, the final installation of a new anthology series that marks the superhero's 80th anniversary. DC Comics will release the comic on Nov. 24.
To create the story, Howard brushed up on her Greek mythology an more PR
Raritan Valley Community College: Book Talk to Focus on Author's Journey From Prison Cells to PhD (10)
NORTH BRANCH, New Jersey, Nov. 24 (TNSBook) -- Raritan Valley Community College issued the following news release:
Raritan Valley Community College's chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society will present a book talk with Dr. Stanley Andrisse, a nationally recognized endocrinology scientist, Friday, December 3, from 5 to 7 p.m.
The event, which is free of charge and open to the public, will be held in the Nash Theatre at the College's Branchburg campus. Masks are required in all RVCC facili more PR
Rutgers: COVID-19 Testing Kits Also Can Measure Oral Microbiome in Saliva (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 23 (TNSJou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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Rutgers study can help lung health in people with COVID-19
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COVID-19 saliva testing kits that include a novel preservative can also be used measure microscopic organisms in the mouth, a Rutgers study found. This enables study of the relationship between mouth and lung microbes and the SARS-CoV-2 virus that may allow for the development of new treatments.
The study, published in the journa more PR
Statement From N.J. Gov. Murphy and Commissioner Persichilli on CDC Authorization of COVID-19 Booster Doses for All Adults (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 22 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following joint statement with New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith M. Persichilli on Nov. 20, 2021:
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Yesterday, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopted updated eligibility recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices making all adults 18 years of age and older eligible for a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Effective immediately, all Pfizer and Moderna vaccine more PR
Stockton Receives $500,000 Grant to Build Maple Syrup Industry in South Jersey (10)
GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Nov. 24 (TNSGra) -- Stockton University issued the following news:
Stockton University's Maple Grant project gave South Jersey a taste of locally-prduced maple syrup, and the reaction was sweet enough that people want seconds.
This year, the project was awarded a second grant from the United States Department of Agriculture for nearly $500,000 over three years to begin building a maple syrup industry in South Jersey.
The funding will be used to develop "production hubs" more PR
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