ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 13 [Category: Union] -- Education Minnesota posted the following news release: * * * 2026 MEA features new classes in managing classroom behavior, avoiding burnout and AI * For more information, contact: CHRIS WILLIAMS 651-292-4816 (work) 651-247-5539 (cell) ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Minnesota educators will learn new techniques for helping students through grief, calming tense classrooms, avoiding burnout and using AI ethically -- among dozens of other topics -- at the 2026 Minnesota Educator Acade more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 09, 2026 DOT Docket No. FMCSA-2026-0826 U.S. Department of Transportation West Building, Ground Floor Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C. 20590-0001 Filed via www.regulations.gov Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) English Language Proficiency; Out of Service Criteria # FMCSA-2026-0826 These comments are filed jointly by the  more ST

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 14 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois issued the following news release: * * * People Released From Immigration Detention Sue ICE for Refusing to Return Their Property October 13, 2026 WASHINGTON - A Russian asylum seeker and six other people who were held in immigration detention and later released from custody have filed a class action lawsuit against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over the agency's routine failure to return personal property long after the owners exited ICE facilities. V more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 13 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown multistate letter supports internet for schools and libraries as FCC considers cuts * Washington led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing a comment letter with the Federal Communications Commission today advocating that they maintain the E-Rate program, which provides over $3 billion a year to discount the cost of internet expenses for schools and libraries across the country. Washington received more than  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 The Honorable David A. Fink Administrator Federal Rail Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: High-Speed Train Noise Emmission Standards - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Request for Comments (Docket FRA-2025-0786) Dear Administrator Fink, The American Public Transportation Asso more ST

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S REVISED ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN NATIONAL CLEAN WATER PROTECTIONS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 18 attorneys general, submitted a comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Army Corps) supplemental proposed rule that would significantly reduce federal protections for streams and wet more PR

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF Wyandotte, first responders, and Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital conduct emergency drill * WYANDOTTE, MI, October 13, 2026 - BASF conducted a large-scale emergency response drill at the company's Wyandotte Site that included employees, first responders, healthcare providers and local government agencies. The drill, which took place on October 8, was designed to test emergency response procedures, communication system more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Capitol Report: NJSBA to Supreme Court - Public Policy Calls for Broad Standing in Will Contests * Read this week's Capitol Report for updates on the NJSBA's advocacy before the state Supreme Court in support of broad standing in will contests, as well as the Association's efforts to provide free legal consultations to Union City residents. Read the full report here. Authoritative. Comprehensive. The Ind more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia posted the following news release: * * * Co-Leader of Violent Spree That Targeted Mid-Atlantic Pharmacies and Phone Stores Sentenced to 140 Months * WASHINGTON -- Ashley Gause, 33, of the District of Columbia, was sentenced today to 140 months in federal prison for her role as a co-leader of a violent multi-state robbery crew that targeted more than a dozen pharmacies and cellphone stores in the District, Maryland, Virginia, and New Jersey, announced U.S. At more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Celebrates the Groundbreaking of Major Broadband Expansion Project * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew joined local officials to break ground on the South Jersey Broadband project, a major expansion of South Jersey's internet infrastructure supported by $24.1 million in federal funding secured by the Congressman. The project will bring more than 180 miles of new fiber infrastructure to the region, increasing more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 Dr. Morteza Farajian Executive Director Build America Bureau U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building 5th Floor, Room W58-213, Washington, DC 20590. Re: America's Great Corridors of Commerce Initiative; Docket No. DOT-OST- 2026-3269 Dear Dr. Farajian, The Conservative Energy Network (C more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Striving to Build Better Communities 630 Eye Street, N W, Washington, DC 2001 T: (202) 293-5820 W: www.coscda.org Rebecca Frawley Wachtel, Massachusetts, President Suzanne Barnard, Texas, Vice-President Kimberly Carter, Georgia, Treasurer Kent Archer, Tennessee, Secretary Tess Hembree, Executive Director October 13, 2026 Submitted via Regulations.gov Regulations Di more ST

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 13 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Derek Merrin Makes Campaign T-Shirts in Bangladesh While Touting "Made in America" Agenda * COLUMBUS, OH -- Derek Merrin is getting slammed for pushing a "Made in America" agenda while sourcing his own campaign merchandise from Bangladesh. As Merrin repeatedly runs from Ohioans' questions on his record of raising costs for Ohio families, he once again "did not answer directly" when questioned about the discrepancy between his rhetoric and his choice to hav more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Educational Testing Service issued the following news release: * * * ETS Appoints Yagy Gaur to Lead U.S. Federal and Global Government Business [Princeton, NJ] - [October 13, 2026] - ETS today announced the appointment of Yagy Gaur as General Manager, Federal and Government. Gaur will lead ETS's U.S. federal and global government business, with a mandate to grow the organization's impact with government clients and deepen partnerships across public sector markets worldwide. Gaur brings more than 25 years of more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Gottheimer Hosts AAPI Roundtable in Palisades Park Highlights Work to Lower Costs, Protect Communities, Support Small Businesses and Discuss Challenges in the AAPI Community - Oct 12, 2026 PALISADES PARK, NJ -- Tuesday, October 6, 2026, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted a roundtable with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) leaders and community members from across North Jersey at the Palisades Park Library to discuss the chal more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Oct. 12 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Heart of the University, Faculty Retreat Series 2026-2027 * Reverend Christopher Ciccarino reflects on "Carriers of Meaning: The University Mission - Incarnating Meaning, The Vocation of a University," in the second of four retreats for faculty and administrators of all faiths. The Heart of the University Retreat Series gives faculty and administrators of all faiths the opportunity for input and guided reflection. The series is co-sponsored by the O more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University posted the following news: * * * HMEI to Open Environmental Exhibition by Artist Maya Lin * This month, High Meadows Environmental Institute will open the inaugural exhibition in our new Environmental Gallery in Briger Hall with an installation of artist Maya Lin's What Is Missing? Lin's memorial to the planet uses immersive, science-based artworks to raise awareness about the present sixth mass extinction, emphasizing that, through conservat more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. HUD Notice Comment Template October 13, 2026 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development Re: FR-6628-N-01 Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities To Reduce Homelessness To Whom It May Concern: I am submitting this comment as President and CEO of Homeless Solutions, Inc. (HSI), a  more ST

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * If It's Not Broken, Don't Fix It: Attorney General Bonta Opposes Rule Changes to Reduce Internet Services for Schools * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition in opposing efforts by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to significantly narrow, restrict, or terminate the federal E-Rate program (E-Rate), which for the last 30 years has provided most public schools and libraries  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ILLEGAL ALIEN BONNIE AND CLYDE: ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Couple After Multi-State Jewelry Theft Spree * WASHINGTON -- The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal alien couple from Romania who have been charged with allegedly stealing jewelry across multiple states. According to local reporting, police in Nassau County,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 Morteza Farajian Executive Director Build America Bureau U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: America's Great Corridors of Commerce; Request for Information [Docket No. DOT-OST- 2026-3269] Dear Executive Director Farajian: The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) is grate more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2026-54) entitled "Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account of Drought". * * * REPLACEMENT PERIOD UNDER Sec. 1033(e)(2)(B) Notice 2006-82, 2006-2 C.B. 529, provides for extensions of the replacement period under Sec. 1033(e)(2)(B). If a sale or exchange of livestock is treated as an involuntary conversion on account of drought and the taxpayer's replacement period is determined under Sec. 1033(e)(2)(A), the replacement period will be ext more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Announces Quarterly Dividend for Fourth Quarter 2026 * New Brunswick, NJ (October 13, 2026) - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2026 of $1.34 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on December 8, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 24, 2026. The more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Q3 2026 earnings: CEO and CFO prepared remarks * Below are the CEO and CFO prepared remarks from Johnson & Johnson's third-quarter 2026 earnings call. For the complete transcript, financial results, supplemental materials and additional information, please visit our Investor Relations website. Remarks by Joaquin Duato, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Our strong performance in the third qu more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson reports Q3 2026 results, raises 2026 guidance * New Brunswick, N.J. (October 13, 2026) - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced results for third-quarter 2026. "Johnson & Johnson's strong third-quarter performance and increased sequential growth reflect the accelerating momentum of our focused portfolio," said Joaquin Duato, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "In the third quarter, we more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 27, 2026 The Honorable Howard W. Lutnick Secretary of Commerce U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Comments on Proposed Expansion of Section 232 Tariff Scope to Derivative Articles HTSUS 8426.12.0000 (Mobile Lifting Frames on Tires and Straddle Carriers) [Docket No. 260803-0182] XRIN 0694-XC166 Dear Secretary Lutnick: more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Constituent Services Successfully Closes More Than 6,000 Cases for NJ-07 Residents * (October 13, 2026) LEBANON BOROUGH, NJ - Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced that his constituent services team has successfully closed more than 6,000 cases with federal agencies, such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the Social Security Administration (SSA), for residents of New Jersey's more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Holds Roundtable to Address Childhood Mental Health * (October 12, 2026) BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Last week, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) hosted a community roundtable at the Bridgewater Township Municipal Building to discuss childhood mental health in coordination with the reintroduction of the Healthy Minds for a Better Future Act. The Healthy Minds for a Better Future Act would establish a task force at the Department of Education and  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Large global study examines Alzheimer's blood biomarker across racial and ethnic groups * A USC study of 15,612 cognitively unimpaired adults screened for an Alzheimer's clinical trial found blood biomarker levels differed across racial and ethnic groups, but the relationship between biomarker levels and brain amyloid was generally similar. A large global study provides new evidence supporting the use o more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 26, 2026 The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary of Commerce U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Aveenue, NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Comments of Locust Electrical Sales on the Proposed Implementation of Duties on Additional Copper Derivative Articles Under Section 232, docket number BIS-2026-0331 - XRIN 0694-XC166 Dear Secretary Lutnick: Locust Ele more ST

BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota, Oct. 14 -- The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas issued the following news: * * * What's at Stake for Boating in the 2026 Midterm Elections? October 13, 2026 Where Do the Marine Industry's Priorities Stand Today? How Midterm Results May Shape Outcomes By Mike Sayre, MRAA Director of Government Relations With the 2026 midterms just a few weeks away, the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) Government Relations team is here to give you an update on the boating industry's priorities in Cong more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (TNSida) -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Menendez and Krishnamoorthi Push for Stronger Energy Drink Safety Rules to Protect Kids * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressmen Rob Menendez (NJ-08) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calling on HHS to update federal research and guidance on high-caffeine energy drinks and conduct a comprehensive assessment of their consumption and health effects more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Mission Work Brings Understanding to Diplomacy Freshman * A Year of Mission Work Brings Understanding to Diplomacy Freshman Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Bosco Budelman had the opportunity to embark on a year of missionary work during his gap year before enrolling in the Diplomacy bachelor's program at Seton Hall University. In fall 2025, Budelman became part of a missionary team made up of a family and two other young men. Their mission was simple: to more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Submitted Via Regulations.gov U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Office of Water Docket Mail Code 2822IT 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2059 Re: Comments on Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk from Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) in Bioso more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) is the voice of fair housing. NFHA works to eliminate housing discrimination and to ensure equal housing opportunity for all people through leadership, education, outreach, membership services, public policy initiatives, community development, advocacy, and enforcement. 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 650, Washington, DC 20004 more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 13, 2026 The Honorable Scott Turner Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street, SW Washington, DC 20410 Re: Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities To Reduce Homelessness [Docket No. FR-6628-N-01] Dear Secretary Turner: The National Women's Shelter Network, Inc. ("NWSN") a more ST

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * New TREMFYA(r) (guselkumab) study shows consistent perianal fistula remission across key Crohn's disease patient subgroups * Spring House, Pa. (October 12, 2026) - Johnson & Johnson today announced new Phase 3 data showing consistent combined fistula remission outcomes with TREMFYA(r) (guselkumab) across clinically important subgroups of adults with Crohn's disease with perianal fistula.[i] The prespecified subgr more PR

DEKALB, Illinois, Oct. 13 -- Northern Illinois University issued the following news: * * * NIU remembers John and Lili La Tourette * NIU is mourning the loss of John. E. La Tourette, 93, who served from 1986 to 2000 as the university's 10th president, and the subsequent passing of his wife, Lili La Tourette, 92. Together they leave an enduring legacy on the university students, campus and academic enterprise. The La Tourettes recently died within weeks of each other in Charlotte, North Carolina, where they had lived in recent years. "We  more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NJIT Historian's Book Reveals Untold Legal History of U.S. Nuclear Blasts in Marshall Islands October 13, 2026 Written by: Jesse Jenkins Less than nine years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the United States detonated a nuclear weapon roughly 1,000 times more powerful roughly 2,600 miles away, in the Marshall Islands. The March 1, 1954, Castle Bravo blast at Bikini Atoll -- the largest nuclear detonation in U.S. history -- sent ra more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NJIT Study Finds Overlooked 'Forever Chemicals' Widespread in New Jersey Tap Water and Bottled Beverages October 13, 2026 Researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have found that a largely overlooked class of "forever chemicals" is widespread in New Jersey drinking water and commercially available bottled beverages, raising new questions about how these persistent contaminants are monitored and potentially introdu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. NORTH HUDSON COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION HEAD START / EARLY HEAD START Public Comment on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs" Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 Submitted to: Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Submitted by: North Hu more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Norwescap Board of Trustees Notice of Proposed Rule Making - Head Start Official Board Comments Adopted September 24, 2026 Norwescap Board of Trustees Response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking OVERVIEW - NORWESCAP'S EXPERIENCE Norwescap is one of the first cohort of Head Start programs and has been operating with distinction since 1965. In fact, one of Norwescap more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard - 2nd Floor, 101 | Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807 October 2, 2026 Ms. Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks Secretary of the Board National Credit Union Administration 1775 Duke Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3428 Re: Proposed Third-Party Risk Management Guidance - Docket No. NCUA-2026-1684 Dear Secretary Conyers-Ausbrooks: We appreciate the  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, U more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Petition Urges New Jersey to Protect Turtles From Drowning in Crab Pots * TRENTON, N.J.-- The Center for Biological Diversity, CU Maurice River, Hackensack Riverkeeper, Delaware Riverkeeper, New Jersey Conservation Foundation, and Project Terrapin, LLC today petitioned the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to require simple bycatch-reduction devices on blue crab pots statewide to protect diamondback terrapi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 4, 2026 Dr. Morteza Farajian Executive Director, Build America Bureau Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation West Building 5th Floor, Room W58-213 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: America's Great Corridors of Commerce: RFI Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269 Dear Dr. Farajian: PolicyAlpha LLC (PolicyAlpha) appreciates the opp more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Creating the technology of the future: Quantum chemistry unlocks new possibilities Rachel Kremen Oct. 13, 2026 By treating qubits like individual molecules, scientists can now predict their behavior faster and more accurately - A faster way of finding the best diamond-based materials for quantum computers has been developed by a researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (P more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * Rent-setting algorithms require targeted regulation, not new laws Fragmented, vague legislation creates unnecessary risk and uncertainty about how platforms and users can operate without triggering legal penalties. Eliza Terziev Housing Policy Analyst Max Gulker Managing Director October 12, 2026 The use of algorithms in housing rental markets to help assess and determine market pricing has come under increased scrutiny, with both federal regulat more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University posted the following news: * * * Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil * Princeton researchers used machine learning to construct a map of groundwater levels across the entire 3.29-million-square-mile (8.5 million km2) expanse of Brazil, from its rainforests to its alternately dry and rainy savanna. It is the first national-scale high resolution overview of groundwater depth and could help scientists study  more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * An Outdoor Research Lab in Pittstown Is All About Solving Problems for Local Farmers By Mike Lucas October 13, 2026 Students enrolled in an honors seminar of Friday field trips visit Synder Farm to witness external experiments and sustainable agriculture For the second Friday field trip in a row, Kyle Yoon didn't bring lunch. Fortunately, Yoon and nine other Honors College students each got to pick a quart of "Scarlet Sunrise" grape tomatoes strai more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New Jerseyans Largely Support Voter ID and Proof of Citizenship, Though Majority Confident Votes Will Be Counted Accurately October 12, 2026 Poll finds sharp partisan divides on the matter; Republicans are most supportive of the requirements and least confident that votes will be counted accurately - Majorities of New Jersey residents support requiring photo identification to vote in person and documentary proof of citizenship to register, and are co more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Seminar Program Helps Students Discover What It Means to Be Democratically Engaged By Greg Bruno October 13, 2026 As America marks its 250th anniversary and with the midterm elections approaching, Bryne Seminars at Rutgers-New Brunswick aim to combat Gen Z's "civic deserts" - What would Aristotle think of Forrest Gump? To Elif Sendur, an assistant teaching professor of English at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the slightly absurd question also i more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release: * * * October 13, 2026 Hassan Investigation Reveals Deficiencies & Spurs Action from Match Group to Block Romance Scams Report Finds That Tinder's Outdated AI Scam Prevention Systems Allowed Scammers to Proliferate WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, released today the results of her year-long investigation into romance scams on M more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Reading the Field * In the Lead magazine seeks to inform future leaders, generate global dialogue on leadership and build a community that sees more effective leadership as a prerequisite to building a better world. It is published by the Buccino Leadership Institute, developing leaders at Seton Hall for over 30 years. This edition reaffirms Seton Hall's commitment to fostering innovative, ethical and impactful leadership. Stay ahead of the curve -- more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * The Human Side of Cybersecurity * As Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues at Seton Hall, Week 3 focuses on social engineering and the tactics cybercriminals use to convince people to reveal information, provide access or take an action that compromises their security. Phishing is a common form of social engineering in which scammers impersonate trusted individuals or organizations to deceive recipients into sharing sensitive information or taking more PR

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news: * * * Sun Chemical launches next-generation GIO-compliant SolarFlex FSP UV flexo inks SOUTH NORMANTON, UK - 13th October 2026 - Sun Chemical launches its next-generation SolarFlex FSP UV flexographic ink range, providing label and packaging manufacturers with a food-compliant solution that meets evolving regulatory requirements while delivering the productivity, print quality and low migration performance demanded by the packaging market. The  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Boat Company Comment: Conditional Non-Opposition October 5, 2026 Maritime Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. MARAD-2026-1387, Request for Determination, S/V NALU (Official No. 1351388), Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade Dear Administrator: The more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Boat Company Comment: Conditional Non-Opposition October 5, 2026 Maritime Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. MARAD-2026-1389, Request for Determination, M/V MIDLIFE CRISIS (Official No. 1349234), Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade Dear Administr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 October 9, 2026 The Honorable Derek D. Barrs Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 RE: Comments in Response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "English Language Proficiency; Out of Service Criteria" Docket No. FMCSA-2026-0826; RIN 2126-AC99 Dear Administrato more ST

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * TREMFYA(r) (guselkumab) demonstrated sustained clinical and endoscopic remission through 3 years in moderately to severely active Crohn's disease * Spring House, Pa. (October 12, 2026) - Johnson & Johnson today announced new three-year data from the Phase 3 GALAXI 2 and 3 studies showing durable efficacy and a consistent safety profile for TREMFYA(r) (guselkumab) in adults with moderately to severely active Crohn more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrests Dangerous Nashua Fugitive in New York October 12, 2026 Concord, NH - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) District of New Hampshire and the New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force (JFTF), working with federal, state and local law enforcement partners, helped locate and apprehend Jacob Reznikow, 39, in upstate New York following a months-long effort to bring him into custody. The Nashua Police Departme more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * US Labor Department finds 6 New York, New Jersey construction employers exposed workers to safety hazards, assesses combined $648K in penalties * MONROE, NY - The U.S. Department of Labor has cited six construction employers for willful and serious safety violations involving excavation hazards at the site of a planned 408,000 square-foot mixed-use commercial building and proposed a combined $648,094 in penalties. The department's Occupational Safe more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. US-Japan Infrastructure Advisors, LLC 1100 G Street NW, Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20005 October 1, 2026 The Honorable David Fink Administrator Federal Railroad Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W12-140 Washington, DC 20590 Re: Comments of US-Japan Infrastructure Advisors on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, High-Speed Tr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 22, 2026 Morteza Farajian, Ph.D., Executive Director Build America Bureau Federal Highway Administration / U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 SUBJECT: State of Utah Comments in Support of AASHTO Response to RFI on America's Great Corridors of Commerce (Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269) and FHWA Highway Righ more ST

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news: * * * Verisk Estimates Insured Losses for Hurricane Isaias Could Reach USD 2 Billion BOSTON, October 13, 2026 - The Catastrophe and Risk Solutions business at Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, estimates insured industry losses to onshore property from Hurricane Isaias will range from USD 1 billion to USD 2 billion. The estimate includes losses from wi more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 13 -- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression posted the following news release: * * * VICTORY: New Jersey drops complaint against school board member targeted for asking constituents about taxes * ALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J., Oct. 13, 2026 -- A New Jersey agency that investigated a grandmother serving on her township's school board for asking her constituents questions on social media has backed down after legal pressure from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. The decision by the s more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 The Honorable Sean McMaster Administrator Federal Highway Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: Annual State Survey (Document Number: FHWA-2026-0859) Dear Administrator McMaster: The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) offers the following comments on this Annual State Survey. Agency Information Co more ST

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Women in the Profession Wine Tasting is Nov. 4 * Join the NJSBA's Women in the Profession Section for an evening celebrating the connections and community of women in the legal profession. Enjoy a guided wine tasting and educational experience led by a certified sommelier while networking with colleagues and raising a glass to another year of building a strong and supportive professional network. Register more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * WORST OF THE WORST: Over Columbus Day Weekend, ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, Rapists, Drug Traffickers, and Drunk Drivers * Under President Trump and Secretary Mullin, if you break the law, you will face the consequences. Illegal aliens are not welcome in the U.S. WASHINGTON - Over Columbus Day weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more public safety threats across the country, convicted for horrendous cr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 27, 2026 Via www.regulations.gov Jessica Curyto Deputy Assistant Secretary for Technology Security Defense Industrial Base Division Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security Bureau of Industry and Security U.S. Department of Commerce metals232inclusions@bis.doc.gov Re: Comments of Worthington Enterprises, Inc. on the Proposed Implementation of Du more ST