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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for 2026-10-28 ( 64 items )  
A Year in Germany Confirms College Decision (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Oct. 27 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * A Year in Germany Confirms College Decision * Diplomacy Freshman Experiences a Youth Exchange Year in Germany Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Living and studying in Germany during a gap year gave freshman Luc Escobar-Rivera more than cultural insight. It confirmed his decision to enroll at Seton Hall University's School of Diplomacy and International Relations and he is now studying international affairs in the bachelor's degree program. In his gap year, more PR

A.G. Davenport Sues to Protect New Jersey From Financial Crimes (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport Sues to Protect New Jersey From Financial Crimes Trump Administration Changes Rules to Reward Fraudsters and Tax Cheats October 27, 2026 TRENTON -- Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 20 other states in a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax cheats. "This administration continues to do e more PR

AG Brown sues to block the federal administration's gutting of the Corporate Transparency Act (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 27 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues to block the federal administration's gutting of the Corporate Transparency Act * Attorney General Nick Brown has joined a coalition of 20 states in a lawsuit to stop the federal administration from gutting a law that helps banking regulators and law enforcement investigate shell companies and crack down on financial crime. The law, the Corporate Transparency Act, requires corporations and limited liability co more PR

AG Rayfield Challenges Trump Administration's Gift to Fraudsters and Tax Cheats (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 27 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield Challenges Trump Administration's Gift to Fraudsters and Tax Cheats * Attorney General Dan Rayfield is leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax cheats. The law, the Corporate Transparency Act, requires businesses to tell the federal government who actually owns and controls them. Th more PR

Alabama Joins FTC in Suing Dollar General for Charging Consumers More Than Advertised for Many Products (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 28 -- Alabama Attorney General Steve T. Marshall issued the following news release: * * * Alabama joins FTC in Suing Dollar General for Charging Consumers More than Advertised for Many Products Suit alleges Dollar General has generated millions of dollars by regularly and repeatedly charging more at the register than advertised October 27, 2026 (Montgomery, Ala) - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 19 states in filing a lawsuit against Dollar General Corporation f more PR

Alfred University to host panel discussion on careers in the healthcare industry (10)
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 27 -- Alfred University posted the following news release: * * * Alfred University to host panel discussion on careers in the healthcare industry * Three accomplished professionals in the healthcare field will take part in a panel discussion of career opportunities in the industry. The annual Feinstein and Friedman Panel on Careers and Employment in Healthcare will be offered on Thursday, Nov. 5, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on the Alfred University campus. The panel discussion is a forum for those interested in learning abou more PR

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Rolling Back Financial Crime Enforcement (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Rolling Back Financial Crime Enforcement * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging rulemaking by the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) regarding the Corporate Transparency Act. FinCEN's recent rule permanently removes Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI more PR

Attorney General James Sues to Stop Federal Policy Shielding Criminals' Finances (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 27 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues to Stop Federal Policy Shielding Criminals' Finances * New Treasury Department Rule Illegally Gutted Law Requiring Shell Companies to Disclose Their Owners AG James and 20 Other Attorneys General Sue to Enforce Transparency Law to Combat Money Laundering, Corruption, and Other Crimes NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Tr more PR

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Dollar General for Illegally Overcharging Customers (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 27 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Dollar General for Illegally Overcharging Customers * Dollar General is often using higher prices at the register than listed on the shelf FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Download Attorney General Jackson's video here. RALEIGH - North Carolina has the second-highest number of Dollar General stores in the country - over 1,000 stores, at least one in nearly every town. more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS LAWSUIT AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RULE THAT GUTS CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 27 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS LAWSUIT AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RULE THAT GUTS CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT * Corporate Transparency Act was Designed to Help Detect Money Laundering, Fraud Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting the Corporate Transparency Act, which helps police and prosecutor more PR

Attorney General Weiser sues to stop Trump administration from gutting law that helps uncover financial crimes (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 27 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Weiser sues to stop Trump administration from gutting law that helps uncover financial crimes * Oct. 27, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration rule that exempts nearly all businesses from a federal law designed to help law enforcement investigate money laundering, fraud, and tax evasion. The Corporate Transparency  more PR

BASF strengthens U.S. production network with APG expansion in Cincinnati (10)
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Oct. 27 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF strengthens U.S. production network with APG expansion in Cincinnati * * Additional local capacity brings APG production closer to customers across North America * APGs combine high performance, mildness, and biodegradability, making them suitable for a wide range of consumer and industrial applications CINCINNATI, OH, October 27, 2026 - BASF has inaugurated the expansion of its Alkyl Polyglucosides (APGs) product more PR

Calvin University welcomes new trustees for 2026-2027 (10)
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Calvin University posted the following news: * * * Calvin University welcomes new trustees for 2026-2027 * The Calvin University Board of Trustees is welcoming five new members for its October 2026 meetings and honoring four for completing their service to the university. Jori Brink (Chicago, Illinois), Rev. James Lee (East Islip, New York), Pam Marmon (Franklin, Tennessee), Carolyn Wilson (Muskegon, Michigan) and Kyle Yonker (Homer Glen, Illinois) are joining the board in 2026. While Rev. Edward (Wayne)  more PR

CCM Invites Morris County Residents to Join the "One Book, One Community" Initiative (10)
RANDOLPH, New Jersey, Oct. 27 -- County College of Morris posted the following news: * * * CCM Invites Morris County Residents to Join the "One Book, One Community" Initiative * Communitywide Reading of Pulitzer Prize-winning Book "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" Invites Local Discussions What can the friendships, rivalries and complex decisions of America's founders teach us about the nation today? CCM is inviting reading enthusiasts, book clubs and Morris County libraries to participate in its "One Book, One Community" i more PR

Census Bureau Issues Working Paper Entitled 'Evidence From the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component' (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the issued the following working paper paper (No. CES-26-64) entitled "Which Employers Alter Offers of Health Insurance in Response to Minimum Wage Increases? Evidence From the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component." The paper was written by Emma Wohl. Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction Minimum wage increases raise labor costs for employers, who may adjust labor practices to minimize cost increases. They can do so through a variety of adjustments, including  more PR

Centenary University Honors 30 Younger Alumni Making an Impact Across Professions and Communities (10)
HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Centenary University issued the following news: * * * CENTENARY UNIVERSITY HONORS 30 YOUNGER ALUMNI MAKING AN IMPACT ACROSS PROFESSIONS AND COMMUNITIES HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, Oct. 27 - celebrated 30 outstanding younger alumni during its 2026 30 Under 30 and Alumni Association Recognition Awards ceremony at the University's Sitnik Theatre in the Lackland Center on Friday, October 9, 2026. The program recognizes younger alumni who make a significant difference in their professions, organizations, and communitie more PR

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: Bitcoin Data Center Pushes Kids at Montessori Outdoor Learning Center Indoors (10)
FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Henrick Karoliszyn, an investigative reporter for The Defender: * * * Bitcoin Data Center Pushes Kids at Montessori Outdoor Learning Center Indoors Noise from a cryptocurrency mining facility has forced students at a Michigan Montessori school indoors, prompting a lawsuit and ongoing debate about children's health and le more PR

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: NIH Official - We're Finalizing Protocol, Eligibility for New Vaccine Injury Center (10)
FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Suzanne Burdick, a senior reporter for The Defender: * * * NIH Official: We're Finalizing Protocol, Eligibility for New Vaccine Injury Center The new NIH Vaccinology Immunology Center is a study focused on unraveling the science behind vaccine injuries and long-term symptoms from infections, according to an NIH official  more PR

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: UK Knew About Possible Fatal Blood Clot Risk, But Allowed COVID Vaccine Trial on Kids to Continue (10)
FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Michael Nevradakis, senior reporter for The Defender and host of the Defender In-Depth on CHD.TV.: * * * UK Knew About Possible Fatal Blood Clot Risk, But Allowed COVID Vaccine Trial on Kids to Continue Children as young as 6 continued receiving AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in a 2021 U.K. clinical trial, even though U. more PR

Civil Engineering Students See First-Hand How Their Studies Support Everyday Life at Hersheypark (10)
YORK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 27 -- York College of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Civil Engineering Students See First-Hand How Their Studies Support Everyday Life at Hersheypark * As part of their curriculum, a group of Civil Engineering majors spent the day at "The Sweetest Place on Earth," learning how to take their knowledge and skills beyond the classroom into running amusement parks. On Saturday, August 29, 2026, a group of Civil Engineering students traveled down from York College of Pennsylvania to spend the day at a fam more PR

Conduent to Report Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 5, 2026 (10)
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Oct. 27 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent to Report Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 5, 2026 * Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-enabled operating partner, plans to report its third-quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, November 5 after market close. Management will present the results during a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will be  more PR

Congressional Court Watcher - Circuit Splits From August 2026 Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11495) by deputy assistant director Michael John Garcia: * * * Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from August 2026 The U.S. Courts of Appeals for the thirteen "circuits" issue thousands of precedential decisions each year. Because relatively few of these decisions are ultimately reviewed by the Supreme Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeals are often the last word on consequential legal questions. The federal appella more PR

Congressman Van Drew Demands ICE Custody of Illegal Immigrant Charged in Crash That Seriously Injured South Jersey Police Officer (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Demands ICE Custody of Illegal Immigrant Charged in Crash That Seriously Injured South Jersey Police Officer * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement after a judge ordered the pretrial release of the illegal immigrant charged with drunk driving and seriously injuring Middle Township Police Officer Austin Kapurelos. The release order has since been stayed, keeping Lucio Lopez-Perez i more PR

Conn. A.G. Tong, Co-signers Issue Letter to Meta Platforms Chief Legal Officer Mahoney (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 28 (TNSletter) -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following letter with co-signers to Meta Platforms Chief Legal Officer C.J. Mahoney: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 26, 2026 Mr. C.J. Mahoney Chief Legal Officer Meta Platforms, Inc. Re: Legitimate Election-Related Activity on Meta Platforms Dear Mr. Mahoney: The undersigned 14 State Attorneys General write with urgency regarding Meta (the Company)'s actions to protect legitimate election-related activity on its platforms i more PR

Dazzler Select by Wyndham Surpasses a Dozen Open Hotels in First Year, Building Momentum Across the U.S. (10)
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 27 [Category: BizTravel] -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Dazzler Select by Wyndham Surpasses a Dozen Open Hotels in First Year, Building Momentum Across the U.S. * Boutique-inspired, value-centric lifestyle brand draws independent owners seeking greater distribution, technology and loyalty reach without sacrificing their hotel's identity HIGHLIGHTS: Dazzler Select by Wyndham has surpassed more than a dozen hotels in its first year, with 14 hotels now open across the Unite more PR

DCCC Releases New Coordinated TV Ad in NJ-07: "Good to Be Here" (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Releases New Coordinated TV Ad in NJ-07: "Good to Be Here" * The DCCC released a new coordinated TV ad in the race for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, "Good to Be Here," highlighting how Washington has been good to career politician Tom Kean Jr. - but his votes haven't been good for New Jersey. The ad highlights how Kean Jr. has traded millions of dollars worth of stocks during his time in Congress while voting to p more PR

FDA Recall Notice: HAIFA SMOKED FISH Recalls Cold Smoked Sprats Due to Potential Health Risk (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * HAIFA SMOKED FISH Recalls Cold Smoked Sprats Due to Potential Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: October 27, 2026 FDA Publish Date: October 27, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum Company Name: D&M Smoked Fish Inc. dba Haifa Smoked Fish Inc. Brand Name: No Brand Product Description: Cold S more PR

Federal Register: Commerce Dept. Restricts Mahan Airways Export Privileges to Prevent Regulatory Violations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Order Renewing Order Temporarily Denying Export Privileges Mahan Airways, Mahan Tower, No. 21, Azadegan St., M.A. Jenah Exp. Way, Tehran, Iran Pejman Mahmood Kosarayanifard), a/k/a Kosarian Fard, P.O. Box 52404, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Mahmoud Amini, G#22 Dubai Airport Free Zone, P.O. Box 393754, Dubai, United Arab Emirates and P.O. Box 52404, Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Mohamed A more PR

Federal Register: FBI Issues Final Rule on Criteria for National Instant Criminal Background Check System Background Checks of Firearm Handlers (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSFR) -- The FBI issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022-Criteria for National Instant Criminal Background Check System ("NICS") Background Checks of Firearm Handlers The United States Department of Justice is amending several of its regulations pertaining to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to authorize Federal Firearm Licensees (FFLs) to use NICS for purposes of voluntarily conducting em more PR

Federal Register: Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Issues NPRM to Align U.S. Rules With Global Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Hazardous Materials: Harmonization With International Standards PHMSA proposes to update the Hazardous Materials Regulations to adopt certain international regulations and standards related to proper shipping names, hazard classes, packing groups, special provisions, packaging authorizations, air transport quantity limitations, and vessel stowage requirements. T more PR

FirstEnergy Delivers Strong Q3 Results, Builds Momentum for Long-Term Growth (10)
AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 28 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Delivers Strong Third Quarter Results, Builds Momentum for Long-Term Growth Reports third quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $0.96 per share and Core Earnings (non-GAAP) of $0.98 per share Reports year-to-date GAAP earnings of $2.16 per share and Core Earnings of $2.20 per share, a 9% increase compared to 2025 Reaffirms 2026 Core Earnings guidance range of $2.62 to $2.82 per share and expects results at or slightly above the midpoint Reaffirms Core Earning more PR

FSU Health informatics researcher named fellow of American College of Medical Informatics (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 27 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * FSU Health informatics researcher named fellow of American College of Medical Informatics * * Zhe He has been elected a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI). * He is a professor in FSU's School of Information and director of the university's Institute for Successful Longevity, a multidisciplinary research institute dedicated to helping people live longer, healthier and more fulfilling lives. He also directs the eHealth Lab, wh more PR

Future Educators Conference Welcomes Nearly 350 High School Students (10)
GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 27 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * Future Educators Conference Welcomes Nearly 350 High School Students * Galloway, N.J. -- As New Jersey continues to face challenges recruiting and retaining teachers, Stockton University is helping strengthen the educator pipeline by introducing the next generation to the profession. The university's Teacher Education program hosted nearly 350 students from 19 regional high schools on Oct. 21 for its third annual Future Educators Conference, an event that more PR

Goodwin Advises Pilot Fiber on a Strategic Investment Made by Fengate Asset Management (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Pilot Fiber on a Strategic Investment Made by Fengate Asset Management * The Technology and Private Equity teams advised Pilot Fiber, Inc. ("Pilot") in connection with a strategic investment made by Fengate Asset Management ("Fengate"), a leading infrastructure investment manager with more than $20 billion in assets under management, which was used, in combination with certain debt proceeds, to facilitate  more PR

Gottheimer Joins Haworth Community to Celebrate Haworth Day (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Gottheimer Joins Haworth Community to Celebrate Haworth Day Oct 27, 2026 HAWORTH, NJ -- Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined Jersey families, local small business owners, and community leaders to celebrate Haworth Day, one of the borough's favorite annual traditions. "Haworth Day is exactly what makes our North Jersey communities so special," said Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5). "It was wonderful to spend the day with Jersey familie more PR

Gottheimer Tours Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, Tours New Intensive Care Unit, Visits New Graduate Medical Education Center Built With Dollars Clawed From Washington Back to Jersey (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Gottheimer Tours Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, Tours New Intensive Care Unit, Visits New Graduate Medical Education Center Built with Dollars Clawed From Washington Back to Jersey Oct 27, 2026 TEANECK, NJ -- Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) visited Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck to tour the new Graduate Medical Education Center, built with federal funds clawed back to Jersey, tour the new cutting-edge intensive care unit, and to more PR

Helping University of Cincinnati Medical Students in Times of Need (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 28 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Helping UC medical students in times of need Betsy Rabkin and Rick Stamler honor their son and alma mater by helping others October 27, 2026 Ben Stamler, MD, Med '26, will be forever grateful to his parents, Rick Stamler, MD, Med '85 and Betsy Rabkin, MD, Med '85, for financially supporting him through medical school. Their generosity, he says, allowed him to graduate from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine debt-free, and removed the bu more PR

HMEI to Open Environmental Exhibition by Artist Maya Lin (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- 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

IFPTE Backs Pro-Worker Candidates for 2026 U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Engineering] -- The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers posted the following news: * * * IFPTE Backs Pro-Worker Candidates for 2026 U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Elections * The 2026 Congressional elections come at a pivotal moment in American history and will have a monumental impact on working people and union members throughout the United States. All 435 seats in House of Representatives, plus 6 nonvoting delegate seats, and 33 of the 100 Senate seats are up for  more PR

In-house Glassblower Jim Hodgson Keeps the Flame for Scientific Discovery Alive at K-State (10)
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Oct. 28 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Beyond the breaking point In-house glassblower Jim Hodgson keeps the flame for scientific discovery alive at K-State By Abbigail Marshall, Division of Communications and Marketing Oct. 27, 2026 Jim Hodgson's soundtrack to scientific discovery is quite unlike the beeps and hums of a research lab. His begins with the dull hiss of a blowtorch -- matched with the crackle of a jazzy cassette tape playing in his basement studio. Hodgson, senior scientific gl more PR

Johnson & Johnson to Host Enterprise Business Review (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 27 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Host Enterprise Business Review * New Brunswick, N.J., October 27, 2026 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will hold an Enterprise Business Review for the investment community on Tuesday, December 8th, 2026. During the event, Company leaders will provide a detailed review of the Innovative Medicine and MedTech businesses, highlight how their pipelines are shaping the future of healthcare, and di more PR

Kean Spotlights $3 Million for Passaic River Regional Flooding Mitigation Project (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Spotlights $3 Million for Passaic River Regional Flooding Mitigation Project * (October 26, 2026) BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ- Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) recently visited Passaic River Park in Berkeley Heights to see firsthand where the $3 million he secured in a House funding bill will be utilized. The funding will be used for the clearing of major obstructions from Passaic River tributaries and the shoring up of stream banks in the ri more PR

Kean Visits New Somerville YMCA Preschool Classrooms, Longtime Project Comes to Fruition (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Visits New Somerville YMCA Preschool Classrooms, Longtime Project Comes to Fruition * (October 26, 2026) SOMERVILLE, NJ- Last week, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) visited the Somerville YMCA Preschool to view the new classrooms and read to the students. Through the FY24 Community Project Funding process, Congressman Kean delivered nearly $3.8 million to the Greater Somerset County YMCA to expand and build preschool classrooms in the  more PR

Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses New Jersey's Adam Hamawy for Election to Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees posted the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses New Jersey's Adam Hamawy for Election to Congress * Join the 150,000 AFGE members who have already made the switch to E-Dues. Contact: Tim Kauffman 202-374-6491 tim.kauffman@afge.org BRIDGETON, N.J. -The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Adam Hamawy for election to the U.S. House representing New Jersey's 12th Congre more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Seeks to Protect Corporate Transparency Act Against Trump Administration Rollback (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 28 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Seeks to Protect Corporate Transparency Act Against Trump Administration Rollback 10/27/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax evaders. The law, the Corporate Transparency Act, requires businesses t more PR

New Jersey Sues Dollar General With FTC and Bipartisan State Coalition for Exacerbating the Affordability Crisis With Bait and Switch Pricing Practices (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Sues Dollar General with FTC and Bipartisan State Coalition for Exacerbating the Affordability Crisis with Bait and Switch Pricing Practices Suit Alleges Dollar General Has Generated Millions of Dollars in Revenue by Repeatedly Overcharging Cash-Strapped Consumers in Stores Nationwide October 27, 2026 TRENTON - Advancing efforts to drive down costs for New Jersey families, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport to more PR

NJSBA Members Save 10% on LexisNexis New Jersey Colorbooks (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * NJSBA Members Save 10% on LexisNexis New Jersey Colorbooks * NJSBA members can save 10% on LexisNexis New Jersey Colorbooks, a series of statutory law volumes covering key practice areas, including criminal, estate and family law. Each volume provides relevant laws and regulations specific to its subject area. Members can use promo code NJSBA10 to receive the discount. The offer is valid through Dec. 31,  more PR

NJSBA Offers Informational Resources for November Election (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * NJSBA Offers Informational Resources for November Election * Ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, the NJSBA has compiled helpful resources for New Jersey voters, including information on voter registration, early voting, mail-in ballots, important election deadlines and voting rights and election protections. Learn more here. Contact: NJSBA Communications Department Tel: 732-937-7527 Email: askthenjsba@ more PR

Nursing Alumna, Army Veteran Returns to Speak at Seton Hall. (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Oct. 27 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Nursing Alumna, Army Veteran Returns to Speak at Seton Hall. * Nursing Alumna and Army Veteran Carol Lent '87 Returns to Speak at Seton Hall's Interprofessional Health Sciences Campus Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Seton Hall's College of Nursing will host Carol Lent '87, D.N.P., CRNA, APN-A, a nurse anesthetist at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, for its upcoming Dean's Speaker Series on Thursday, November 1 more PR

Okla. A.G. Drummond Sues Dollar General for Charging Consumers More Than Advertised (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Oct. 28 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond sues Dollar General for charging consumers more than advertised OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 27, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond has sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in deceptive pricing practices that routinely charged customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements. Drummond, the Federal Trade Commission and a coalition of 19 other state attorneys g more PR

One Week Away: Registrations Surge Among Newly Eligible Voters (10)
MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Oct. 27 -- Tufts University Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement posted the following research: * * * One Week Away: Registrations Surge Among Newly Eligible Voters * With one week to go before the 2026 midterm elections, there are now 3% more youth (ages 18-29) registered to vote than there were at a similar time before the 2022 midterms. And among newly eligible voters ages 18-19, there is an even larger increase: +8%. These estimates of changes in youth voter registration are based more PR

Princeton School of Public & International Affairs: Behind the Headline - Data Centers and the Environment (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * October 27, 2026 Behind the Headline: Data Centers and the Environment By Tom Durso For all the attention they are currently receiving, data centers are not new. Over the last few decades, processing capacity, applications management, storage of digital information, and the like have moved to the cloud, but physical infrastructure is still required. Instead of living on-site, an organization's countless routers more PR

Princeton University: Dale Fellowship Recipients Pursue Original Projects After Graduation (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Princeton University issued the following news: * * * Dale Fellowship recipients pursue original projects after graduation By Rebekah Schroeder, Office of Communications Oct. 27, 2026 Class of 2026 members Julianna Martin and Ceci McWilliams are the latest recipients of the Martin A. Dale '53 Fellowship, which funds yearlong independent projects for members of each senior class in the year following their graduation. The two students began their work this summer. The Dale Fellowship, created by 1953 Princ more PR

R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration for Enabling Fraud and Corruption (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 28 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for enabling fraud and corruption October 27, 2026 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 21 states in filing a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from gutting the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) which helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax cheats. "In these often politically polarized times, e more PR

Redlining Exhibit Opens New Avenues for Learning (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 27 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Redlining Exhibit Opens New Avenues for Learning * How well do you know your neighborhood? Who lives there, what infrastructure and services are available, and what health issues your community struggles with all have a long history. Take redlining: the federal policy that constricted investments in neighborhoods of color like Harlem and the South Bronx ended in the 1960s, yet its pernicious legacy continues to be felt in formerly redli more PR

Rep. Watson Coleman Secures $715,000 in Federal Funding for Delaware River Basin Commission (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Secures $715,000 in Federal Funding for Delaware River Basin Commission * Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) announced $715,000 in federal funding for the Delaware River Basin Commission's (DRBC) work protecting water resources across the Delaware River Basin. The Congresswoman was joined by DRBC Executive Director Kristen Bowman Kavanagh, DRBC Director of External Affairs Beth Brown, New Jersey Stat more PR

Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- 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

SHSU Receives $400,000 Grant From NASA COMPASS Program (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Oct. 27 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news: * * * SHSU Receives $400,000 Grant From NASA COMPASS Program * Houston, we have a solution. Sam Houston State University computer science faculty members Haodi Jiang and Hyuk Cho received a $400,000 NASA Collaborative Opportunities for Mentorship Partnership and Academic Success in Science (COMPASS) grant. Haodi Jiang and Hyuk Cho from the Department of Computer Science have received a two-year grant that will connect SHSU students and researchers at the more PR

State Attorneys General Provide Reminder on Enforcement of Disparate Impact Claims (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * State Attorneys General Provide Reminder on Enforcement of Disparate Impact Claims * In May 2025, Frantz Ward's Labor & Employment Practice Group reported on President Trump's April 23, 2025, Executive Order that instructed federal agencies to deprioritize the investigation of disparate impact claims, and in October 2025, the L&E practice group reported that the EEOC stated it would cease investigation of any claims of disparate im more PR

Sylvia Lavin Named Dean of Princeton's School of Architecture (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Princeton University issued the following news: * * * Sylvia Lavin named dean of Princeton's School of Architecture By Emily Aronson, Office of Communications Oct. 27, 2026 Sylvia Lavin Sylvia Lavin, a historian of architecture and an accomplished curator, has been appointed dean of Princeton's School of Architecture after leading the school in an interim role since January. Her appointment is effective Nov. 1. Lavin is a distinguished scholar, author and curator whose work examines architecture histor more PR

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Announces New Members and Reappoints Chair of the National Assessment Governing Board (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Announces New Members and Reappoints Chair of the National Assessment Governing Board * Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced appointments to the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB). Secretary McMahon reappointed Tennessee Representative Mark White to serve as Chair of the Board. Secretary McMahon also appointed several new members, including Arkansas Secretary of Education Ja more PR

Va. A.G. Jones Challenges Trump Administration's Gift to Fraudsters and Tax Cheats (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Challenges Trump Administration's Gift to Fraudsters and Tax Cheats RICHMOND, Va. -- Attorney General Jones has joined a coalition in filling a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch fraudsters and tax cheats. The Corporate Transparency Act requires businesses to tell the federal government who actually owns and controls them. That matters because cr more PR

Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences: Noninvasive Focused Ultrasound Treatment Can Ease Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 28 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news: * * * Noninvasive Focused Ultrasound Treatment Can Ease Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease October 27, 2026 As Stan Au's Parkinson's disease symptoms progressed, everyday activities became daily battles. His hands shook so badly that he struggled to hold utensils and couldn't sign his name. He stopped playing pickleball--a sport he once enjoyed--despite taking a widely prescribed medication for managing motor symptoms, s more PR

William Paterson University Celebrates Native American Heritage Month with Cultural Performances and Activities (10)
WAYNE, New Jersey, Oct. 27 -- William Paterson University posted the following news: * * * William Paterson University Celebrates Native American Heritage Month with Cultural Performances and Activities * William Paterson University's Office for Student Diversity and Inclusion will host a series of events in November in celebration of Native American Heritage Month, offering opportunities for students and the campus community to explore Indigenous history, culture, music, and traditions. The celebration begins Tuesday, November 3, at 12:30  more PR