BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 'Inside Out Classic' animated presentation of Washington Capitals-New York Rangers headlines seven exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * * ESPN+, Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney XD to present real-time Inside Out Classic animated presentation of Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET ; Inside Out Classic co more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Government Accountability Office has dismissed in part and denied in part a protest filed by All-American Express Solutions LLC, Indianapolis, Indiana, challenging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' decision to award a blanket purchase agreement to FG Management Group LLC, Springfield, New Jersey. The procurement sought laboratory and pharmacy courier services for the Veterans Health Indiana Health Care System and was conducted under simplified acquisition proc more ST

NEW YORK, March 30 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * American Express Opens Centurion Lounge at Terminal 1, New Delhi * NEW DELHI, INDIA -American Express today announced the opening of its new Centurion Lounge at Terminal 1 (T1), Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. Featuring the signature Centurion Lounge experience, including comfort and locally inspired design elements, the lounge is part of The American Express Gl more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, March 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposal Targeting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing a proposal by the General Services Administration (GSA) that would require recipients of federal funding to comply with the Trump  more PR

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, March 30 [Category: BizIndustrial Materials] -- BASF, a producer of chemicals, plastics, performance products and crop protection products to oil and gas, issued the following news release: * * * BASF Pharma Solutions Announces Global Price Adjustment for Pharmaceutical Excipients and Selected APIs * * Price adjustment supports continued reliability and quality amid rising global energy and raw material costs. * Excipients are inactive ingredients that play a criti more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bilirakis, Pappas, Malliotakis, Titus, Haridopolos, Goodlander, Pallone, Costa, Menendez, Magaziner and Meng Celebrate 205th Anniversary of Greek Independence * Washington, D.C. - Nearly two million Americans proudly claim Greek ancestry, a testament to the enduring cultural and historical ties between the United States and Greece-ties that remain especially vibrant in communities across the na more PR

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Applauds $600 Million Federal Award to Replace Delaware River Bridge Connecting New Jersey and Pennsylvania * NEWARK, NJ - U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) applauded the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) award of $600 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Bridge Investment Program to replace the Delaware River Bridge connecting Florence, New Jersey, and Bristol, Pennsylv more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING from Axios: "GOP Weighs Health Care Cuts To Pay For Iran War." What Does Tom Kean Jr. Say? * New Jerseyans deserve to know: Does Tom Kean Jr. support more health care cuts to send money overseas? BREAKING: Congressman Tom Kean Jr. and his GOP party bosses are reportedly scheming to pay for their reckless war of choice in Iran by further cutting health care from hardwor more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 28 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary by policy fellow Bill Glahn: * * * 'Free the Nukes' at the Capitol Will progress be made on repealing the ban on new nuclear power plants? Fox-9 reported earlier this week, "MN lawmakers look to expand nuclear power in push for carbon-free energy." Fox 9 reports, "Minnesota's moratorium on new nuclear  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), representing North America's largest technology trade sector, submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) criticizing current practices by ocean common carriers regarding chassis usage. The letter highlights concerns about how these practices affect the ocean supply chain's efficiency and cost structure. CTA, which supports over 17 million American jobs through its broad membership of technology co more ST

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following weekly digest: * * * Commission meetings and hearings No open meetings or executive sessions were scheduled this week. * * * Website Initiatives The Commission recently launched a new rulemaking search system on the FEC's website. The new system provides fast, comprehensive access to FEC rulemaking documents and is easily accessible via mobile devices. Users can search rulemaking documents by regulation number, do more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- FNS, Inc., a logistics service provider operating as a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier and Master Consignee, submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) addressing issues related to ocean common carriers' practices and restrictions on chassis usage. The letter focuses on challenges encountered in major U.S. gateway regions, including Los Angeles/Long Beach and New York/New Jersey, emphasizing the practical impact of chassis restrictions  more ST

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 30 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation * TRENTON - Today, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the following bill into law: S3945/A4791 (Scutari/Karabinchak, Carter, Miller) - Revises restrictions on sale of hemp products and intoxicating hemp beverages through November 2026. *** Original text here: https://www.nj.gov/governor/news/2026/approved/20260330a.shtml more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 30 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation Eliminating Practice Restrictions for Most Advanced Practice Nurses * TRENTON - Governor Mikie Sherrill today signed legislation to eliminate selective restrictions for advanced practice nurses (APNs) practicing in New Jersey. This legislation makes permanent the independent practice authority of certain APNs who provide primary or behavioral heal more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Sports Prediction Market Contracts * The Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act marked the Senate's first bipartisan bill seeking to regulate prediction markets "It ought to be up to the states to decide what kind of gambling goes on within their state. This kind of end run around the law is encouraging vast amounts of gambling. W more PR

ALBANY, New York, March 30 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Keeping New Yorkers Safe: Governor Hochul Previews Measures to Keep Youth From Sports Wagering and Protect New Yorkers From Gambling Harms * Governor Kathy Hochul today previewed sweeping measures that would prevent youth from gambling online, bar sports wagering operators from using AI to target bettors, establish activity triggers that would require operators to check on their patron, and  more PR

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Leveraging technology to enhance Army readiness * JOINT BASE McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. - "This week we are hosting Soldiers with the 188th, 157th, 177th, and 174th Infantry Brigades and 4th Cavalry (Brigade)," said Chief Warrant Officer Pin Yao Chen, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command G4. "During this training, we want to focus on the importance that property accountability plays in t more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Kim Introduce Legislation to Support Student Success through Early Childhood Education * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), one of only two Head Start graduates to serve in the Senate, and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) introduced the Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act, legislation to bolster early childhood education training for school admin and leaders and help them lay the more PR

BUFFALO, New York, March 30 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Names Denise Viola Monahan as Regional President for Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey * Veteran banking leader to strengthen client relationships and expand M&T's community-focused approach across the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey region PHILADELPHIA, March 30, 2026 - M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) today announced the appointment of Deni more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * McIver Files Third Circuit Brief Asking for ICE Case to be Dismissed NEWARK, N.J. - Today, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) and her legal counsel filed a brief in support of her appeal with the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia. The brief focuses on major constitutional questions around legislative immunity as McIver continues to fight to protect her constit more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 31 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * AG Davenport Opposes Unprecedented Barriers to Federal Funding Requests Trump Administration Ties Funding Requirements to Attack on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing a proposal by the General Services Administration (GSA) that would require more PR

ALBANY, New York, March 31 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * DEC Announces More Than $5.1 Million Awarded to Control Invasive Species and Restore Damaged Habitats Across the State Grants Provide Critical Support to Ecosystems Impacted by Aquatic and Terrestrial Invasive Species Supports Governor Hochul's Initiative to Plant 25 Million Trees by 2033 * New York State Department of Environmental Conserva more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NASTY IN NJ-09: Allegation of "Fraudulent Petition Signatures" Turns Up Temperature on Messy GOP Primary * Things are getting nasty in the Republican primary for New Jersey's 9th Congressional District. Republican Rosie Pino is accusing fellow Republican Tiffany Burress of collecting "fraudulent petition signatures" in an effort to kick her off the ballot. DCCC Spokesperson El more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 [Category: Economics] -- Prosperity Now (formerly the Corporation for Enterprise Development) posted the following news release: * * * Prosperity Now expands Nationwide VITA Support with Wells Fargo Foundation Grant * 2026 VITA Support Fund strengthens community-based organizations providing no-cost tax preparation services WASHINGTON, D.C. - With support from a $1 million Wells Fargo Foundation grant, Prosperity Now announced today the recipients of the 2026 VITA Supp more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Norcross Delivers Nearly $2M in Community Project Funding for Camden City and CCMUA * CHERRY HILL, NJ - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ-01) delivered $1,850,000 in Community Project Funding to the City of Camden and the Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority for the purchase of new garbage bins that will enable the semi-automation of curbside collection services and for  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, from a March 26, 2026, hearing on fiscal 2027 funding requests: * * * Good Morning Chairman Harris and Ranking Member Bishop. It is a pleasure to once again testify before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture. My district of Southern New Jersey has many rural  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, from a March 25, 2026, hearing on fiscal 2027 funding requests: * * * Good morning. Thank you, Chairman Womack and Ranking Member Clyburn, for the opportunity to discuss priorities for the FY 2027 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations bill. First, I request that the more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, from a March 25, 2026, hearing on community project funding requests: * * * Good Morning, Chairman Fleischman and Ranking Member Kaptur. It is a pleasure to once again testify before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water. My District of Southern New Jersey is one of the most coastal in more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, March 31 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * When an Orgasm Is Consistently Absent, Women May See It as Less Important Rutgers research shows women may begin to downplay orgasms when they don't experience them across different partners * Over time, expectations can shift, especially when something remains out of reach. Researchers from Rutgers University-New Brunswick suggest this also may be true for orgasms. When an orgasm is repeate more PR

BRONX, New York, March 31 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * Sam Khichi '98 JD Named Fordham Law School 2026 Diploma Ceremony Speaker By Josh Friedland Fordham Law School is proud to announce that Sam Khichi '98 JD, executive vice president, chief policy officer, and general counsel of CVS Health, will be the keynote speaker at Fordham Law School's 119th diploma ceremony on Monday, May 18. The ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. at Edwards Parade at the Rose H more PR

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * SENATORS MCCORMICK AND FETTERMAN ANNOUNCE $600 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO REPLACE DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE AND IMPROVE PA TURNPIKE U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $600 million to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) through the FY 2025 Bridge Investment Program. The funding will advance  more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, March 30 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news: * * * Spotlight on Sports: Three receive United East accolades * Last week in review: Stepping into United East Conference play for the first time this season, the men's lacrosse team gave perennial champion St. Mary's (Md.) College all it could handle, while the softball team got off to a 2-0 start. Also, three Wildcats received UE recognition for their outstanding performances the week more PR

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, March 31 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Student research and creativity recognized in 2026 Art of Rowan Research Contest Images of an endangered insect, a slice of Pennsylvanian bedrock and a creative depiction of an ancient dinosaur earned top honors in the 2026 Art of Rowan Research Contest. The contest was launched last spring to celebrate the student-created imagery revealing the artistry of scientific research and creative inquiry underway at  more PR