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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for 2026-10-05 ( 13 items )  
CFP Board Promotes Public Trust With 19 Actions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards issued the following news release: * * * CFP Board Promotes Public Trust With 19 Actions Upholding Ethical Standards in a Thriving Network of Over 110,000 CFP(R) Professionals October 02, 2026 Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board), a nonprofit organization with more than 110,000 CFP(R) professionals, today announced actions taken to uphold its ethical standards, imposing sanctions on 19 individuals. CFP Board is a professional body that has more PR

Crapo, Booker Commemorate End of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Booker Commemorate End of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month * Washington, D.C.-To commemorate the end of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) led introduction of a Senate Resolution to recognize September as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. The resolution also encourages all Americans to take part in efforts to increase early detection, improve treatment and discover mo more PR

Federal Register: FAA Issues NPRM on Lightning Hazard Mitigation Burden-Reducing Exception (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Lightning Hazard Mitigation Burden-Reducing Exception FAA proposes to amend its commercial space launch and reentry licensing regulations to streamline the licensing process and reduce regulatory burden for license applicants. Specifically, FAA proposes to add an exception for compliance with lightning hazard mitigation requirements for certain licensed launch and reentry operations.  more PR

Federal Register: FAA Issues NPRM on Overpressure Blast Effects Analysis Burden Reducing Clarification (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Overpressure Blast Effects Analysis Burden Reducing Clarification FAA proposes to amend its commercial space launch and reentry licensing regulations to streamline the licensing process and reduce regulatory burden for license applicants. Specifically, FAA proposes to amend the regulations to state that a far-field overpressure blast effects analysis required for license applicants doe more PR

Federal Register: FAA Issues NPRM on Streamlining Flight Safety Analysis Methodology Means of Compliance (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Streamlining Flight Safety Analysis Methodology Means of Compliance FAA proposes to amend its commercial space launch and reentry licensing regulations to streamline the licensing process. Specifically, FAA proposes to alleviate regulatory burden for license applicants by consolidating information required for an operator's flight safety analysis. Comments are due on November 4, 2026, more PR

Medill Solutions Journalism Hub and Solutions Journalism Network Award Five Flip the Frame Local Tour Grants (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 28 -- Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * 09.28.2026 Medill Solutions Journalism Hub and Solutions Journalism Network award five Flip the Frame Local Tour Grants Journalism educators in Dallas, Memphis, Baltimore, Boston, and Paterson, New Jersey, will lead students through neighborhoods usually framed by what is wrong to find what those communities have built -- and are still building. - EVANSTON, ILL. -- The Medill Solutions Journalism Hub, in partnership with  more PR

N.C. A&T Announces 2026 February One Scholars Cohort (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Oct. 2 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University posted the following news: * * * N.C. A&T Announces 2026 February One Scholars Cohort * EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 2, 2026) - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced the fall 2026 cohort of February One Scholars, a distinguished group of 16 students representing North Carolina, Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and Louisiana. With an outstanding average GPA of 4.18, these scholars arrive at  more PR

NFL: Saints Plan Special Festivities for 20th Anniversary of Return to Superdome (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Oct. 4 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Saints plan special festivities for 20th anniversary of return to Superdome Oct 03, 2026 Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer The New Orleans Saints have planned a special celebration for the 20th anniversary of the team's return to the Superdome following the destruction of Hurricane Katrina. Monday night's matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and the Saints will serve as the anniversary of the "Domecoming," an iconic game played between the same two  more PR

Rep. Smith, Sen. Lankford Lead Over 125 Lawmakers in Letter Urging HHS Inspector General to Investigate Planned Parenthood (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (TNSida) -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Smith, Sen. Lankford lead over 125 lawmakers in letter urging HHS Inspector General to investigate Planned Parenthood Washington, Oct 2, 2026 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) today led 126 Members of Congress in sending a letter to T. March Bell, the Inspector General (IG) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), urging his Office to review and investigate the activities and federal funding str more PR

Smith Leads Intergovernmental Survey of Nor'easter Damage Across NJ-04 Shore Towns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Smith leads intergovernmental survey of Nor'easter damage across NJ-04 shore towns Ocean County, NJ, Oct 2, 2026 Today, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) led a group of federal, state, and local officials and experts in surveying the extensive damage to Manasquan, Point Pleasant Beach, Bay Head, and Ocean Gate beaches following last week's severe Nor'easter, which caused significant flooding and beach erosion. During the tour, which spanned both Monmouth a more PR

Smith Leads Letter Strongly Supporting Implementation of President Trump's EO on Protecting Vulnerable Newborn and Infant Children (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (TNSida) -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * 39 Members of Congress send letter Smith leads letter strongly supporting implementation of Pres. Trump's EO on Protecting Vulnerable Newborn and Infant Children - Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus, led 38 Members of Congress in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., fully supporting and urging the implementation of President Trump's Executive Orde more PR

St. John Fisher University: TIME Ranks Fisher Among 2026-2027 America's Best Colleges (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, Sept. 28 -- St. John Fisher University issued the following news: * * * TIME Ranks Fisher among 2026-2027 America's Best Colleges September 28, 2026 St. John Fisher University has been named among the top 200 on the "2026-2027" America's Best Colleges list developed by TIME and data research firm Statista. - Fisher placed No. 191 nationwide. In the ranking's subcategories, Fisher placed No. 32 within New York State and No. 2 in Rochester. Formerly the Wall Street Journal America's Best Colleges list, TIME, in partner more PR

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg: Westmoreland Reads Welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Eliza Griswold (10)
GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 4 -- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg issued the following news: * * * Westmoreland Reads welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eliza Griswold Westmoreland Reads invites the community to an upcoming author event with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist/author Eliza Griswold, the author of Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America. The book is the 2026 Westmoreland Reads common read selection, and the community is invited to join the discussion on this important topic. The author event wi more PR