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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2025-09-30 ( 80 items )  
5 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Listed in 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 5 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Listed in 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers * ALBANY, N.Y. - Sept. 29, 2025 - Five attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Albany office are recognized on the 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Super Lawyers Rising Stars lists. Of these, three are recognized on the Super Lawyers list and two are on the Rising Stars  more PR

Accenture Invests in Rehuman to Help Insurance Companies Transform Customer Engagement and Experiences (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Accenture Invests in Rehuman to Help Insurance Companies Transform Customer Engagement and Experiences Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has invested in Rehuman, a UK-based insurtech startup that is aiming to reinvent customer engagement in the insurance industry. The investment, made through Accenture Ventures, will help insurance companies harness data and agentic AI to deliver more conn more PR

Accenture to Acquire Aidemy After Completing Tender Offer (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Accenture to Acquire Aidemy After Completing Tender Offer TOKYO - Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is set to acquire Aidemy Inc. (President: Akihiko Ishikawa, Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market, Securities Code: 5577), after completing a tender offer. Integrating Aidemy into Accenture will further strengthen LearnVantage, Accenture's learning and reskilling service, which is helping clien more PR

Adelphi Physics Professor Wins $242k NSF Grant to Push Boundaries of Image Resolution (10)
GARDEN CITY, New York, Sept. 30 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Adelphi Physics Professor Wins $242k NSF Grant to Push Boundaries of Image Resolution The National Science Foundation has awarded an Adelphi University physics professor a grant to research the limits of image resolution. With this funding, totaling $242,300, Kevin Liang, PhD, assistant professor of physics at Adelphi, will conduct research with implications for how we see everything from outer space to mi more PR

AICPA Expresses Concern, Urges Immediate IRS Announcement of Contingency Plan in Preparation for Government Shutdown (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release: * * * AICPA Expresses Concern, Urges Immediate IRS Announcement of Contingency Plan in Preparation for Government Shutdown Washington, D.C. (September 29, 2025) - In an urgent letter to Acting Commissioner Scott Bessent, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to announce its contingency plan in preparation of a government shu more PR

AJC Welcomes Trump Administration Plan to End Israel-Hamas War (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Welcomes Trump Administration Plan to End Israel-Hamas War * We thank the Trump Administration for its sustained leadership in its effort to bring an end to this war that preserves Israel's security and sees the return of all remaining hostages, and provides a path to long-term durable peace that sees a prosperous future for both Israelis and Palestinians. AJC welcomes Israel more PR

As Israel Escalates Assault, Germany Should Support EU Action on Gaza (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * As Israel Escalates Assault, Germany Should Support EU Action on Gaza * As Israel escalates its extermination campaign in Gaza, Israeli military attacks in Gaza City continue to result in mass killings and displacement of Palestinians. Famine now affects hundreds of thousands of people as a result of Israel's starvation policy and systematic denial of lifesaving aid. Israel's assault on Gaza h more PR

AVBCC Raises Concerns Over ASP Provisions in Proposed Medicare Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Association for Value-Based Cancer Care (AVBCC), New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expressing concerns regarding the average sales price (ASP) provisions outlined in the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule. This nonprofit organization, dedicated to improving cancer care by fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, highlighted potential negative impacts on pat more ST

Bankrate: One in Six Aspiring Homeowners Have Given Up in the Last 5 Years (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (TNSxrep) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * One in Six Aspiring Homeowners Have Given Up in the Last 5 Years Home prices are the most important issue when gauging buyer interest * Housing affordability remains a central challenge for aspiring home buyers nationwide. Among aspiring homeowners, one in six (16%) have given up on purchasing a home in the past five years (i.e., since August 2020) because they could not find more PR

Binghamton University: Researchers Use Nanotubes to Improve Blood Flow in Bioengineered Tissues (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 29 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Researchers use nanotubes to improve blood flow in bioengineered tissues New technique from Binghamton University could overcome restrictions on size and functionality and prevent necrotic regions of dead cells By Chris Kocher When biomedical researchers need to test their latest ideas, they often turn to engineered human tissue that mimics the responses in our own bodies. It's become an import more PR

Bloomberg Expands Game Offerings with Launch of Alphadots, a Daily Word Puzzle (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * Bloomberg Expands Game Offerings with Launch of Alphadots, a Daily Word Puzzle * New York, September 29, 2025 - Today, Bloomberg released Alphadots, a word puzzle with a plot twist. The daily game combines wordplay and graphical clues to make puzzles about business, politics and culture. Alphadots expands on Bloomberg's growing portfolio of game offerings and interactive experiences to engage users.  more PR

Bloomberg RMB Repo Trading Solution Expands Reach, Supporting Onshore Liquidity Access for Global Investors (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Bloomberg RMB Repo Trading Solution Expands Reach, Supporting Onshore Liquidity Access for Global Investors Hong Kong -- Bloomberg today announced the expansion of its RMB repo trading solution to support global investors accessing onshore liquidity in China's bond markets. This follows the Chinese regulators' announcement allowing all overseas institutional investors already investing in China's bond markets t more PR

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the U.S and Latin American Heritage Month in Canada (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the U.S and Latin American Heritage Month in Canada * Every year, from September 15 - October 15 we recognize Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States. During October, Canada celebrates Latin American Heritage Month. Together, these observances honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of citizens w more PR

Citi Achieves Industry First: Integrating Citi Token Services With 24/7 USD Clearing for Real-Time Cross-Border Payments and Liquidity Management (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Citi Achieves Industry First: Integrating Citi Token Services with 24/7 USD Clearing for Real-Time Cross-Border Payments and Liquidity Management HIGHLIGHTS * Citi is integrating its Citi Token Services platform with its 24/7 USD Clearing solution, enabling 24/7, multibank cross-border instant payments for more PR

Colgate University's Sigma Delta Pi Chapter Earns National Awards (10)
HAMILTON, New York, Sept. 29 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate University's Sigma Delta Pi Chapter Earns National Awards * Out of 637 chapters across the country, Colgate University's Sigma Delta Pi chapter has earned two national awards. This year, the chapter was honored with both the Premio Octavio Paz and Premio Jose Martel Award, presented at the National Triennial Convention in Panama City, Panama. The Premio Octavio Paz award is given to chapters that, f more PR

Congressman Dan Goldman and Comptroller Brad Lander Refer ICE Officer Who Assaulted Asylum Seeker to U.S. Attorney's Office for Felony Prosecution (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Dan Goldman and Comptroller Brad Lander Refer ICE Officer Who Assaulted Asylum Seeker to U.S. Attorney's Office for Felony Prosecution * Agent's Willful Use of Excessive Force is Grounds for Prosecution; Depriving Victim of Fourth Amendment Rights Victim Fled to Rep. Goldman's Office for Safety; Comptroller Lander Assisting Coordination with Legal Assistance for the Victim and Her  more PR

Cornell launches initiative to unravel the science of menopause (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell launches initiative to unravel the science of menopause * Two centuries ago, few women lived long enough to reach menopause. Today, it marks a major inflection point in women's health, yet remains poorly understood. Cornell researchers aim to change that. Drawing on cutting-edge technology and interdisciplinary expertise, researchers are launching Menopause Health Engineering, a new initiative uniting more PR

Deputy Secretary-General Urges Vision Focused on Solutions over Dead Ends at Global Citizen Festival (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 28 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Deputy Secretary-General Urges Vision Focused on Solutions over Dead Ends at Global Citizen Festival * Following are Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed's remarks at the Global Citizen Festival, in New York today: Hello New York! Hello global citizens! What an incredible crowd! Thank you for being with us, and for hosting the United Nations for a whole week of craziness. Your being here, using your voic more PR

Discovery Channel October Programming Highlights (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Discovery Channel October Programming Highlights * Week of September 28, 2025 Wednesday, October 1 * "Air India Crash: Declassified" New Special Debuts on Discovery Channel - 8pm ET/PT * On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171 crashes, killing 241 people onboard and 19 others. 30 days later investigators release a preliminary report revealing  more PR

Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Attack on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Attack on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township * LANSING, Mich. -- Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements in response to the horrific attack on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint more PR

Florida Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years in Prison as Leader of Cocaine Conspiracy That Shipped Cocaine From Puerto Rico to Syracuse (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York posted the following news release on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Florida Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years in Prison as Leader of Cocaine Conspiracy That Shipped Cocaine from Puerto Rico to Syracuse Juan Correa Sr. age 49, of Lady Lake, Florida was sentenced on Wednesday to 210 months in prison for money laundering and conspiring to possess with intent to distribute over 5 kilograms of cocaine. Acting Un more PR

Global Pet Trade Getting Worse: WCS Calls for Action at IUCN Congress (10)
BRONX, New York, Sept. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Global Pet Trade Getting Worse: WCS Calls for Action at IUCN Congress * Abu Dhabi, UAE - September 29, 2025 -- The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) warns that the global pet trade in wildlife, both legal and illegal, is escalating, with devastating consequences for wildlife, ecosystems, and health. At the upcoming IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi ( more PR

Groups Challenge the Trump Administration's Illegal Emergency Order for Eddystone Plant in Court (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Groups Challenge the Trump Administration's Illegal Emergency Order for Eddystone Plant in Court * HARRISBURG, PA - Public interest groups took two actions to protect consumers from illegal actions by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to stall the retirement of two units at the Eddystone Generating Station in Pennsylvania. On Friday, the groups filed a petition for r more PR

Groups Challenge the Trump Administration's Illegal Emergency Order for Eddystone Plant in Court (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Groups Challenge the Trump Administration's Illegal Emergency Order for Eddystone Plant in Court * (HARRISBURG, PA - Sept 29, 2025) Public interest groups took two actions to protect consumers from illegal actions by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to stall the retirement of two units at the Eddystone Generating Station in Pennsylvania. On Friday, the groups filed a petit more PR

HBO Original Comedy Special SARAH SQUIRM: LIVE + IN THE FLESH Debuts This December (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Comedy Special SARAH SQUIRM: LIVE + IN THE FLESH Debuts This December * Download First Looks HERE * Sarah Sherman's unholy alter ego, SARAH SQUIRM, slithers onto your screen this December with her first stand-up special, SARAH SQUIRM: LIVE + IN THE FLESH, debuting on HBO and streaming on HBO Max. After four seasons (and counting) on " more PR

ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Featured in New York Times Profile (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Featured in New York Times Profile Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was profiled by the New York Times, focusing on her bipartisan approach to foreign policy, her advocacy for the trans-Atlantic relationship and her deep involvement in p more PR

Japan Court Drops Key Legal Hurdle for Transgender People (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Japan Court Drops Key Legal Hurdle for Transgender People * A court in Japan has ruled that the legal requirement that transgender people alter the appearance of their genitals to change their legal gender is unconstitutional. The September 19 ruling of the Sapporo Family Court in Hokkaido prefecture adds to the nationwide momentum to respect trans people's fundamental right to legal recogniti more PR

Kaleida Health Raises Concerns Over Proposed Changes to Medicare Rules (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Kaleida Health, Buffalo, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the proposed changes outlined in the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule. The organization expressed a mix of support and concern over various aspects of the proposed rules, which aim to update payment structures and quality measurement requirements within the Medicare program. In the letter, members of the Regulatory Quality Council, which represent more ST

Key DNA-repair pathway repurposed when gut pathogens invade (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Key DNA-repair pathway repurposed when gut pathogens invade * A new study in fruit flies describes how an animal's gut reacts differently to beneficial microbes versus harmful pathogens. A pathway known for repairing damaged genetic material, called the ATM-gH2av pathway, gets repurposed and activated when pathogens destroy cells in the lining of the gut, in the absence of any DNA damage. When pathogens inv more PR

Lawler and Pingree Introduce Resolution Recognizing International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler and Pingree Introduce Resolution Recognizing International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste * Congressman Mike Lawler and (NY-17) Chellie Pingree (ME-01) introduced a bipartisan resolution expressing support for the recognition of September 29, 2025, as International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.  Each year, nearly 40 percent of all food produced globally, valued at more  more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES IN THE CAPITOL: "REPUBLICANS WANT TO CONTINUE TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF EVERYDAY AMERICANS" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES IN THE CAPITOL: "REPUBLICANS WANT TO CONTINUE TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF EVERYDAY AMERICANS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a media availability where he made clear that with only four days until a government shutdown, Donald Trump and Republicans are out of town, marching the country toward a government shutdown and worsening the h more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC THIS WEEK: REPUBLICANS ARE OBSESSED WITH CANCELING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC THIS WEEK: REPUBLICANS ARE OBSESSED WITH CANCELING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC's This Week, making clear that Democrats will continue to push back against Republican efforts to shut down the government and gut the healthcare of the American people. MARTHA RADDATZ: I'm jo more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. PRAMILA JAYAPAL (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. PRAMILA JAYAPAL * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: "I condemn the hateful and vile threats made against Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal. These dangerous comments calling for her execution are unconscionable. Arizona legislators must hold this unhinged elected official accountable for contributi more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. PRAMILA JAYAPAL (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. PRAMILA JAYAPAL * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: "I condemn the hateful and vile threats made against Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal. These dangerous comments calling for her execution are unconscionable. Arizona legislators must hold this unhinged elected official accountable for contributing to an unsafe environmen more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES: "IF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTS DOWN, IT'S BECAUSE REPUBLICANS HAVE MADE THE DECISION TO SHUT THE GOVERNMENT DOWN" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "IF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTS DOWN, IT'S BECAUSE REPUBLICANS HAVE MADE THE DECISION TO SHUT THE GOVERNMENT DOWN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Alex Witt Reports, emphasizing that Democrats will continue to fight to save the healthcare of the American people while Trump and congressional Republicans engage in dangerous  more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE HAD ENOUGH. AND DEMOCRATS ARE STANDING ON THEIR SIDE" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE HAD ENOUGH. AND DEMOCRATS ARE STANDING ON THEIR SIDE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Source with Kaitlan Collins, where he emphasized that Republicans are to blame for the pending government shutdown and that Democrats are fighting hard to save the healthcare of the American people. KA more PR

Lynx Head Coach Cheryl Reeve Suspended (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 -- The National Basketball Association posted the following news release: * * * Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve suspended Minnesota Lynx Head Coach Cheryl Reeve has been suspended for one game for her conduct and comments during and following the Lynx's 84-76 loss to the Mercury at PHX Arena in Phoenix on Friday, it was announced today by the WNBA. Her conduct and comments included aggressively pursuing and verbally abusing a game official on the court, failure to leave the c more PR

Malliotakis Statement On Keeping Government Open (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Statement On Keeping Government Open * (NEW YORK, NY) - Today, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) released the following statement: "I urge my fellow New Yorkers, Senator Chuck Schumer and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, to put people above politics and support a clean extension of the current funding levels they themselves first negotiated and voted for in 2024 and last ext more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: Eric Adams Spoke Truth to Democrat Party Power, and Was Punished for It (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Sept. 28, 2025, to the New York Post: * * * Eric Adams Spoke Truth to Democrat Party Power, and Was Punished for It By John Ketcham Mayor Eric Adams has bowed out of his reelection campaign, becoming the first mayor since David Dinkins to serve only one term. His exit is the first major step towards consolidating the opposition against 33-year-old socialist Zohran Mamdani. Though much of the mayor more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: If You Don't Bother to Vote, You Can't Complain About Mamdani as Mayor (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Sept. 28, 2025, to the New York Post: * * * If You Don't Bother to Vote, You Can't Complain About Mamdani as Mayor By John Ketcham With early voting less than a month away in the city's messiest mayoral election in decades, plenty of New Yorkers feel like throwing up their hands. Disillusion is understandable, but common-sense voters can't afford to sit this one out. The side that turns out wins. more PR

Maxwealth Fund Streamlines QDII Investment Workflows With Bloomberg AIM (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Maxwealth Fund Streamlines QDII Investment Workflows with Bloomberg AIM Shanghai - Bloomberg announced today that Maxwealth Fund Management Co., Ltd. (Maxwealth Fund) has selected Bloomberg AIM, a leading order and investment management technology solution, to streamline offshore investment workflows across the full trade lifecycle, enhance operational efficiency, strengthen compliance, and deepen portfolio ins more PR

Meeks Warns Trump's Ending of Arms Export Control Rule Will Contribute to U.S. Arms Falling in Illicit Hands Abroad (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks Warns Trump's Ending of Arms Export Control Rule Will Contribute to U.S. Arms Falling in Illicit Hands Abroad Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration rescinding a firearms export rule initially issued by the Biden adm more PR

Mike Lawler is Creating a Health Care Crisis in New York (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Mike Lawler is Creating a Health Care Crisis in New York * Lawler voted to gut Medicaid and decimate New York's hospitals. Now he has fled Washington as New Yorkers face rising health care costs. New York health care clinics forced to make devastating job cuts. Skyrocketing health care costs for 220,000 New Yorkers. Over $100 million in hospital revenue cuts in the Hudson Valley more PR

Mission Monday: Jessica Parker, Regional Restaurant Manager, Name Brand Food Program, Air Force Services Center (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Mission Monday: Jessica Parker, Regional Restaurant Manager, Name Brand Food Program, Air Force Services Center * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - This week we're highlighting Jessica Parker, regional restaurant manager with Air Force Services Center's, Name Brand Food Program. Parker, a New York native, holds the power of food close to her heart more PR

More Signs of Phase-change 'Turbulence' in Nuclear Matter (10)
UPTON, New York, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * More Signs of Phase-change 'Turbulence' in Nuclear Matter * UPTON, N.Y. -- Members of the STAR Collaboration, a group of physicists collecting and analyzing data from particle collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), have published a new high-precision analysis of data on the number of protons produced in gold-ion smashups over a range of energie more PR

New Poll: Majority of Minnesotans Demand Assault Weapons Ban; Pressure Mounts As Governor Walz Fails to Call Special Session One Month After Annunciation Church School Shooting (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * New Poll: Majority of Minnesotans Demand Assault Weapons Ban; Pressure Mounts As Governor Walz Fails to Call Special Session One Month After Annunciation Church School Shooting * MINNEAPOLIS - One month after the Annunciation Catholic School mass shooting, a new statewide poll shows that Minnesotans overwhelmingly want lawmakers to act: 60% of Minnesota voters believe the legislat more PR

New York Fed: 'Transformative and Subsistence Entrepreneurs: Origins and Impacts on Economic Growth' (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following staff report (No. 1166) in September 2025 by Ufuk Akcigit, Harun Alp, Jeremy Pearce, and Marta Prato entitled "Transformative and Subsistence Entrepreneurs: Origins and Impacts on Economic Growth." Here are excerpts: * * * This paper studies how individuals sort into entrepreneurship and invention-related occupations and how their interactions shape innovation and economic growth. We develop an endogenou more PR

Newmark Secures 17,447-SF Office/Flex Lease for DesignPac in Oak Brook, Illinois (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Secures 17,447-SF Office/Flex Lease for DesignPac in Oak Brook, Illinois Newmark announces the Company has arranged a long-term, 17,447-square-foot office/flex lease for DesignPac, a subsidiary of 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc., at 2100 Swift Drive in Oak Brook, Illinois. Newmark Senior Managing Director Corey Chase represented the tenant in the transaction. DesignPac is a premier provider of gourmet gift baskets a more PR

Niagara University Hosts 4th Annual Careers in Education Conference (10)
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Sept. 30 -- Niagara University issued the following news on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Niagara University Hosts 4th Annual Careers in Education Conference By Lisa McMahon On Oct. 14, 2025, Niagara University, in partnership with Erie 1 BOCES, local school districts, and higher education institutions, will welcome high school juniors and seniors from school districts across Western New York to explore the diverse opportunities within the education field during the 4th Annu more PR

Niagara University Hosts Summit Focusing on Collective Impact for Early Learners (10)
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Sept. 30 -- Niagara University issued the following news on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Niagara University Hosts Summit Focusing on Collective Impact for Early Learners By Lisa McMahon Niagara University's Levesque Institute for Civic Engagement is hosting the 2025 Early Childhood Summit on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons on campus. Educators and community organizations working in early childhood settings are invite more PR

Niagara University: Douglas Tewksbury Creates Sound Exhibition for the Art Gallery of Hamilton (10)
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Sept. 30 -- Niagara University issued the following news on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Douglas Tewksbury Creates Sound Exhibition for the Art Gallery of Hamilton Dr. Douglas Tewksbury, professor of media studies at Niagara University, was invited by the Art Gallery of Hamilton to develop an interactive sound exhibition for Supercrawl, Hamilton, Ontario's three-day arts and culture festival Sept. 12, 13, and 14, 2025. Dr. Tewksbury collaborated with the gallery over the su more PR

Niagara University: Shawn Daly Completes Fulbright Specialist Assignment in Zimbabwe (10)
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Sept. 30 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Shawn Daly Completes Fulbright Specialist Assignment in Zimbabwe Dr. Shawn Daly, professor of marketing and international business at Niagara University, spent five weeks this summer on assignment in Zimbabwe as a Fulbright Specialist, working alongside faculty at Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology to accelerate the institution's Education 5.0 mandate--a Zimbabwean national initi more PR

Nobel winner says US women won on rights, but benefits lag (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Nobel winner says US women won on rights, but benefits lag * Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin '67 said every woman who has read the title of her recent talk - "Why Women Won" - has balked. "To a person, they remarked, 'Really? We won?'" she told a packed audience in Rockefeller Hall's Schwartz Auditorium on Sept. 25. But Goldin commenced the 2025 George Staller Lecture by putting the U.S. women's movement and it more PR

NRDC: Coal Given a Free Pass and Free Cash (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * NRDC: Coal Given a Free Pass and Free Cash * In a misplaced bid to prop up the long-dwindling coal industry, the Trump administration announced a handout of $625 million to owners of old coal plants and said it would delay rules to cut those plants' air and water pollution. The U.S. Department of the Interior also said it plans to boost coal mining on public lands by o more PR

Ocasio-Cortez Delivers $2.4 Million In Federal Funding for Neighborhood Housing Services of Queens (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Delivers $2.4 Million In Federal Funding for Neighborhood Housing Services of Queens * Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez secured $2.4 million to build 'La Casita', a headquarters for Neighborhood Housing Services of Queens that will expand the organization's ability to provide services such as foreclosure prevention, affordable housing counseling, and first-time homebuyer suppo more PR

Ocasio-Cortez, Velazquez and Torres Support Legal Challenge to Safeguard PREPA's Debt Restructuring (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Velazquez and Torres Support Legal Challenge to Safeguard PREPA's Debt Restructuring * Washington, D.C. \- Today, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (NY-07) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) issued the following statement in support of the lawsuit filed by members of Puerto Rico's Financial Oversight and Management Board more PR

Onondaga County Woman Sentenced for Firearms and Drug Offenses (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York posted the following news release on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Onondaga County Woman Sentenced for Firearms and Drug Offenses Alexis Miranda, age 30, of Syracuse, was sentenced on Thursday to 60 months in prison for possessing defaced firearms and for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, methamphetamine, and fentanyl. Acting United States Attorney John A. Sarcon more PR

President Andrea Goldsmith Delivers 2025 Stony Brook University State of the University Address: 'Accelerating Excellence & Impact' (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, Sept. 30 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * President Andrea Goldsmith Delivers 2025 Stony Brook University State of the University Address: "Accelerating Excellence & Impact" Today, Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith formally introduced herself at her first State of the University address, speaking to students, faculty, staff, healthcare workers, elected representatives and local guests.  more PR

Rep. Dan Goldman and Homeland Security Committee Democrats Issue Oversight Demand for Testimony from Trump "Border Czar" Tom Homan over Bribery Allegations (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman and Homeland Security Committee Democrats Issue Oversight Demand for Testimony from Trump "Border Czar" Tom Homan over Bribery Allegations * Homan Allegedly Took $50,000 Cash Bribe in Exchange for Promises to Deliver Government Contracts Read the Letter Here (link is external) WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined all of his Homeland Security Committee Demo more PR

Research by Maxwell Graduate Students Recognized by American Political Science Association (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 29 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Research by Maxwell Graduate Students Recognized by American Political Science Association * Three graduate students in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs have been awarded grants by the American Political Science Association (APSA) in support and recognition of their work. Jingding Wang Research grants were awarded to Ph.D. candidates Jingding Wang and Hannah Radner, and a third candid more PR

Single Dose of Radiation as Effective as 5-Week Course for Lung Cancer: Roswell Park Shares Results at ASTRO (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 29 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Single Dose of Radiation as Effective as 5-Week Course for Lung Cancer: Roswell Park Shares Results at ASTRO * BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Research from a team of radiation oncology experts at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has been selected as one of the "most clinically relevant" presentations at the annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation more PR

Skanska FlatironDragados JV Awarded Construction Contract for LAX Roadways on Airfield and Terminal Modernization Project (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska FlatironDragados JV awarded construction contract for LAX Roadways on Airfield and Terminal Modernization project LOS ANGELES, CA (September 29, 2025) - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, and FlatironDragados, a leading infrastructure company, have been awarded the construction contract by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) for the structures and uti more PR

Snoop Dogg Returns to NBCUniversal's Olympic Coverage for Milan Cortina 2026 (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Snoop Dogg Returns to NBCUniversal's Olympic Coverage for Milan Cortina 2026 * September 28, 2025 The Milan Cortina Olympic Winter Games begin with the Opening Ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, on NBC and Peacock. Following his universally lauded performance at the Paris Olympics last summer, Snoop Dogg is returning to NBCUniversal's Olympic coverage for Milan Cortina 2026.  more PR

Startup CEO Charlie Javice Sentenced To 85 Months In Prison For $175 Million Fraud (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Startup CEO Charlie Javice Sentenced To 85 Months In Prison For $175 Million Fraud * Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. SS 515, Amanda Houle announced that CHARLIE JAVICE was sentenced today to 85 months in prison for falsely and dramatically inflating the number of customers of her company, Frank, to fraudulently indu more PR

STATEMENT FROM REV. AL SHARPTON ON MAYOR ERIC ADAMS' DECISION TO NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION (10)
HARLEM, New York, Sept. 30 -- The National Action Network issued the following statement on Sept. 28, 2025: * * * STATEMENT FROM REV. AL SHARPTON ON MAYOR ERIC ADAMS' DECISION TO NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network, issued the following statement on Mayor Eric Adams' decision to not seek re-election, one day after the mayor appeared on PoliticsNation to discuss the race and other issues. "Mayor Adams informed me earlier today that he wo more PR

Students' color-changing tomato reaches national contest finals (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Students' color-changing tomato reaches national contest finals * An invention developed by two Cornell doctoral students that turns engineered tomato plants a vivid red when soil nitrogen levels are low has been named a finalist in the national Collegiate Inventors Competition. The RedAlert Living Sensors, created by Jacob Belding and Ava Forystek, is one of five finalists contending in the graduate student  more PR

SUNY Chancellor King Announces Student-Parent Playbook to Support Food Security (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 30 (TNSrpt) -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Announces Student-Parent Playbook to Support Food Security Online Resource Offers Tools for Colleges and Universities to Assist Student Parents Navigating On- and Off-Campus Nutrition Resources * State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced the release of Supporting Food Security Among Adult Students with Children: A Playbook for C more PR

Tajikistan: Lawyer Wrongfully Held for a Decade (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Tajikistan: Lawyer Wrongfully Held for a Decade * (Berlin, September 29, 2025) - Tajik istan's authorities have wrongfully imprisoned a human rights lawyer for 10 years for exercising his human rights, 11 organizations said today. Buzurgmehr Yorov is serving a 23-year prison sentence because of his work representing political opposition leaders. Tajikistan's authorities should quash Yorov's  more PR

Tanzania: Deepening Repression Threatens Elections (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Tanzania: Deepening Repression Threatens Elections * * The Tanzanian government has intensified political repression, raising grave concerns that the general elections scheduled for October 29, 2025, will be free and fair. * The authorities have suppressed the political opposition and critics of the ruling party, stifled the media, and failed to ensure the electoral commission's independen more PR

The Coca-Cola Company Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 29 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Coca-Cola issued the following news release: * * * The Coca-Cola Company Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release * ATLANTA, Sept. 29, 2025 - The Coca-Cola Company today announced it will release third quarter 2025 financial results Oct. 21 before the New York Stock Exchange opens. The release will be followed by an investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results. The company invites investors to join more PR

The speed trap: why leaders' quick pivots can seem inauthentic (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * The speed trap: why leaders' quick pivots can seem inauthentic * In the workplace, feedback from employees is a vital tool for a leader's growth and improvement. However, the way a leader responds to that feedback can significantly influence how authentic they appear. New research from Cornell SC Johnson College of Business reveals an intriguing paradox: While quick responses to feedback might seem efficient, more PR

Tonko, Malliotakis, Velazquez, Booker & Gillibrand Lead NY-NJ Delegates Introducing Watershed Protection Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko, Malliotakis, Velazquez, Booker & Gillibrand Lead NY-NJ Delegates Introducing Watershed Protection Bill * WASHINGTON, DC--In recognition of World Rivers Day, celebrated Sunday the 28 th, Representatives Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) and Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and Nydia Velazquez (NY-7) reintroduced the New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, bipartisan legislation that restores and protec more PR

Trump Administration Rescinds Department of Commerce Rule That Tightened Restrictions on U.S. Gun Exports Abroad, Delivering Gift to Gun Industry and Increasing Likelihood of Guns Being Diverted to International Cartels (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Rescinds Department of Commerce Rule That Tightened Restrictions on U.S. Gun Exports Abroad, Delivering Gift to Gun Industry and Increasing Likelihood of Guns Being Diverted to International Cartels * Today, following a deadly weekend of mass violence in the United States from casinos, bars, churches, and more, the Department of Commerce rescinded common sense more PR

Trump Administration's Subsidies for Costly Coal Saddle Families with High Bills, More Pollution (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration's Subsidies for Costly Coal Saddle Families with High Bills, More Pollution * The Trump administration announced $625 million in subsidies for coal power plants.  "Subsidizing coal means propping up dirty, uncompetitive plants from last century - and saddling families with their high costs and pollution, said Ted Kelly, Director and Lead Counsel, Enviro more PR

Turner and Weill Cornell Medicine Celebrate Grand Opening of $260 Million Student Residence Hall (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner and Weill Cornell Medicine Celebrate Grand Opening of $260 Million Student Residence Hall * Turner Construction Company and Weill Cornell Medicine celebrated the official opening of the Feil Family and Weill Family Residence Hall, a $260 million project that marks a transformative step in expanding student housing on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The 16-story, 173,000-square-foot  more PR

UB Engineer Viviana Monje Awarded $312,359 Grant to Create Bio-inspired Membranes (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 30 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB engineer Viviana Monje awarded $312,359 grant to create bio-inspired membranes The work, part of larger $2 million effort, will employ AI and other tools to develop eco-friendly membranes for use in medicine, agriculture, industry and other fields * For more than 60 years, synthetic separation membranes - manufactured barriers that selectively filter out unwant more PR

UB Oral Biology Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Create Miniature Tooth Model (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 30 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB oral biology researchers receive NIH grant to create miniature tooth model Use of pluripotent stem cells opens door to future regenerative dental therapies * About 1 in 10 children are born with at least one missing permanent tooth due to congenital anomalies. And a much higher percentage of adults lose teeth from decay or injury over their lifetimes. Implants more PR

UN: Support Protection, Justice for Rohingya (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * UN: Support Protection, Justice for Rohingya * (New York) - United Nations member states meeting on September 30, 2025, on the plight of Rohingya Muslims should commit to urgent action to protect them from persecution and violence, Human Rights Watch said today. Rohingya in Myanmar, Bangladesh, and across Asia continue to face grave threats to their safety, freedom, and lives. The UN General more PR

University Names 2025 'CUSE50 Cohort, Honoring Alumni Entrepreneurship Around the World (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 29 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * University Names 2025 'CUSE50 Cohort, Honoring Alumni Entrepreneurship Around the World * The University has announced the 2025 'CUSE50 cohort, spotlighting an extraordinary group of Syracuse alumni who are transforming industries and driving innovation across the global economy. Now in its third year, the 'CUSE 50 Alumni Entrepreneur Award celebrates the success of Orange business leaders across the globe more PR

William F. Buckley's secrets revealed in Oct. 9 talk (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * William F. Buckley's secrets revealed in Oct. 9 talk * In the space of a single generation, journalist and author William F. Buckley led a small band of little-known conservatives to the peaks of political power and cultural influence. On Oct. 9, historian and journalist Sam Tanenhaus will share the secrets he discovered during his 20 years of investigation into Buckley's life in " The Man Who Built a Movemen more PR