WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Alien detainees 'with a nexus to a transnational criminal organization or criminal drug activity' may be sent to Joint Base * "Would it be better to have the people who entered the U.S. illegally and 'have a nexus to a transnational criminal organization or criminal drug activity' just walking around our streets and threatening the well-being of our young people," asked Rep. Chris Smith after a co more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 24 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Charitable Foundation and Indiana American Water presents $50,000 grant for Ranney Well Restoration Project * Today, the American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water, and Indiana American Water presented the Friends of Charlestown State Park with a $50,000 STEM Education grant more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 24 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * As the World Recognizes Quantum Science, Stevens Contributes Key Research In 2024, the United Nations voted to proclaim 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology to mark 100 years of quantum mechanics research while also raising public awareness around the important and growing role quantum technologies will play in security, imaging, computing and other challenges worldwide.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Asbury Park Press article on legislation to name Toms River VA Clinic after Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell'Name of one of the greatest heroes of D-Day could soon grace Toms River VA clinic' * By Jean Mikle Asbury Park Press staff TOMS RIVER -- The Veterans Administration clinic here is one step closer to being named for a hometown hero. The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill Ju more PR

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, July 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Westminster07/23/2025 * Author B.K. Borison to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 9AM on Wednesday, July 30 th, 2025 Westminster, MD - July 23, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Westminster, MD bookstore on Wedne more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Blasts Third Circuit Court of Appeals Decision On AB5207, "Moral Failing" * NEWARK, N.J. - This afternoon, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement: "Attaching a profit motive to imprisonment is a moral failing and wholly inconsistent with our obligation to guarantee just and fair outcomes for all detained people. Today's  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Hosts Virtual Town Hall with African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey Members, Discusses Trump's Disastrous Effects on Local Businesses * Washington, D.C.- This afternoon, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) hosted a virtual town hall event with members of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ). Among the top concerns from business leaders were the Trump administra more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Reintroduces Scale-Up Manufacturing Investment Company Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Scale-Up Manufacturing Investment Company Act, legislation to nurture innovation in our entrepreneurs and help bring manufacturing jobs back home by increasing access to capital for small manufacturers seeking to scale up their operations. Lack of access  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Statement Mourning Passing of Mrs. Lee Porter, New Jersey's "Mother of Fair Housing" * NEWARK, N.J. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) issued the following statement: "My heart is heavy with the news of Mrs. Lee Porter's passing. She was a beloved pillar of our community and a true champion for all New Jerseyans. I was blessed to call her a friend, teacher, and mentor. "Mrs. Lee P more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Statement on the Signing of the Recissions Package * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) issued the following statement: "Trump and Senate Republicans have betrayed the American people by ramming through another damaging bill that harms our national security, undermines our ability to keep Americans safe, slashes vital programs to support working people - all so they more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Kim Statement on Trump Administration Firing First Assistant Desiree Grace * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Andy Kim (D-NJ) issued the following statement: "Trump's Department of Justice is once again criticizing a court that acted within its authority, continuing a pattern of publicly undermining judicial decisions and showing disregard for the rule of la more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Lee, McIver Introduce Bill to Expand Legal Representation for Tenants Facing Eviction * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) along with U.S. Representatives Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12) and LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10), reintroduced the Eviction Right to Counsel Act, a bold effort to combat the growing eviction crisis by ensuring that low-income tenants facing eviction have ac more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Schumer, Duckworth, Murray, DeLauro Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Increase Access to Fertility Treatment * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and Patty Murray (D-WA), along with U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) reintroduced the bicameral Access to Fertility Treatment and Care Act, legisla more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Herbert Conaway, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Conaway Leads Five Members in Letter to Secretary Duffy on Air Traffic Control System Updates Today, Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD (D-NJ) led five of his colleagues in a letter to Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, urging that he invoke his preexisting authority to allocate $36 million from the FAA Facilities and Equipment (F&E) account to the Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Contro more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Herbert Conaway, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Conaway, New Jersey Congressional Democrats Condemn Defense Secretary Hegseth's Decision to Detain Undocumented Immigrants at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Today, Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD--along with U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim and U.S. Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman, Rob Menendez, Frank Pallone, Nellie Pou, Donald Norcross, LaMonica McIver, and Josh Gottheimer--iss more PR

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, July 23 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent Expands Deployment of EBT Solutions to Prevent Fraud and Improve Customer Experiences Across U.S. States Lock/Unlock Feature Now Live in 12 States to Help Safeguard SNAP Benefits * FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, announced the continued deployment of  more PR

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, July 22 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent Expands Presence in the Philippines with New LIMA Estate Facility in Lipa-Malvar The Company will hire approximately 325 employees by the end of this year to work at its new 9,200-square-meter LIMA Tower One location * PASAY CITY, Philippines, July 21, 2025 -- Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions an more PR

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, July 24 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Conduent to Report Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 6, 2025 FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, plans to report its second-quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 before market open. Management will present the resul more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Herbert Conaway, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 21, 2025: * * * Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD Statement on the Passage of H.R. 1 Today, Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD, released the following statement on the passage of H.R. 1: "Congressional Republicans made history today, but for all the wrong reasons. They have just passed legislation representing the largest transfer of wealth from the poorest Americans to the richest billionaires more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Secures Federal Possession of the Atlantic City Housing Authority After Years of Mismanagement * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew announced that, after years of pressure, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has declared the Atlantic City Housing Authority (ACHA) in substantial default. Under Secretary Scott Turner's leadership, HUD is  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew to Governor Murphy and NJBPU: Stop Blaming PJM and Stop the Delivery Fees * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew condemned Governor Murphy and other Democrats for attempting to shift blame onto PJM Interconnection--a regional transmission organization that oversees electricity movement across 13 states, including New Jersey--while ignoring the very failed polici more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Helps Lead Inaugural Hearing on World Cup, Olympics Security Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events in the United States, today used the panel's inaugural hearing to focus on recent tragedies to highlight the importance of preparedness at the upcoming World Cup, Summer Olympics, and Ame more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * E&C Democrats Investigate T-Mobile and Trump Mobile Arrangement, Citing Potential Conflicts of Interest and Compromised Spectrum Deals Energy and Commerce Committee Democratic leaders wrote to T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert today expressing deep concerns with the company's involvement in the Trump Administration's new wire more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- ELLKAY, Elmwood Park, New Jersey, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to its Request for Information regarding national standards for the healthcare technology ecosystem. ELLKAY expressed its support for the agency's leadership in defining clear, actionable standards for a more connected and patient-centered healthcare system. The organization, with a two-decade history of healthcare connectivity, described more ST

RARITAN, New Jersey, July 24 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * European Commission approves DARZALEX (daratumumab) as the first licensed treatment for patients with high-risk smouldering multiple myeloma Landmark approval is based on results from the Phase 3 AQUILA study, showing fixed-duration treatment with daratumumab significantly reduced the risk of progression to acti more PR

RARITAN, New Jersey, July 24 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * European Commission approves IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) as the first targeted therapy for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma who would be eligible for autologous stem cell transplant Ibrutinib is the first approved Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor to demonstrate statistically meaningful o more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest filed by SOFITC3 LLC, a small business located in Piscataway, New Jersey, concerning a contract awarded to OTOT Technologies LLC, a small business from Arlington, Virginia. The contract issued by the Defense Health Agency is for test and evaluation information technology services. SOFITC3, LLC challenged several aspects of the award, including the evaluation of OTOT Technologies' past performance, an alleged violat more ST

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Hearing set for Wednesday, July 23Rep. Smith to co-chair Congressional-Executive Commission on China hearing, "Stand with Taiwan: Countering the PRC's Political Warfare and Transnational Repression" * Tomorrow, July 23 rd, the co-chairs of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) will hold their first public hearing on the People's Republic of China's (PRC) increased acts of politica more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * Human Rights Campaign PAC Endorses Mikie Sherrill for Governor of New Jersey * Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson released the following statement: "New Jersey deserves a governor who not only believes in equality but who has the courage to fight for it. Mikie Sherrill is that leader. As a member of Congress, she has stood with our community time and again, from cham more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Booker Revamps Senate Democrats' Digital Strategy * In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) sat down with Semafor's Burgess Everett to discuss leading the Democratic Strategic Communications Committee and his mission to get Senate Democrats out of their cable news comfort zone and into the digital age, one viral video at a time. See for yourself: Semafor How Cory Booker more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * Jewish, Muslim, Civil Rights Orgs Hold News Conference and Rally at State House in Opposition to Anti-Free Speech Bill, Urge Lawmakers to Pass Immigrant Trust Act * WHAT: A coalition of civil and human rights organizations will hold a news conference and rally at the New Jersey State House and testify in opposition to Assembly Bill A3558, which is scheduled for a more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 22 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Announces Strategic Agreement with Pacira BioSciences to Expand Early Intervention Offering for Osteoarthritis of the Knee * WEST CHESTER, Penn. - July 22, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in orthopaedic technologies and solutions, today announced a strategic co-promotion agreement with Pacira BioSciences, Inc., the industry lead more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 21 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson seeks first icotrokinra U.S. FDA approval aiming to revolutionize treatment paradigm for adults and adolescents with plaque psoriasis * SPRING HOUSE, Pa. (July 21, 2025) - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking the first approval of icotro more PR

RARITAN, New Jersey, July 22 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson seeks first icotrokinra U.S. FDA approval aiming to revolutionize treatment paradigm for adults and adolescents with plaque psoriasis Icotrokinra is a first-in-class investigational targeted oral peptide that selectively blocks the IL-23 receptor Filing based on unprecedented data package that more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 24 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the 2025 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference * New Brunswick, N.J., July 24 th, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will present at the 2025 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 3 rd, 2025. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 11:50 a.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the presentation wi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Honors U.S. Coast Guard Hero Scott Ruskan on House Floor * Contact: Riley Pingree (link sends email) (July 23, 2025) WASHINGTON, D.C. --Yesterday, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) took to the House floor to recognize the heroic actions of U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer and Rescue Swimmer Scott Ruskan, a native of Oxford, New Jersey in Warren County. Petty Officer Ruskan demonstrated  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Kim, Booker Statement on Trump Administration Firing First Assistant Desiree Grace Today, U.S. Senators Andy Kim (D-NJ) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) issued the following statement: "Trump's Department of Justice is once again criticizing a court that acted within its authority, continuing a pattern of publicly undermining judicial decisions and showing disregard for the rule of law and th more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Leader of National Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Pleads Guilty and Admits to Selling Stolen Goods for More Than $600M * A New Jersey man pleaded guilty today in federal court in the Northern District of Oklahoma to leading a multi-state operation that stole thousands of catalytic converters from private vehicles and sold them on a secondary market for millions of dollars, based on the value of the more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Lomell awarded Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart with two Oak Leaf Clusters, and Legion of HonorHouse passes bill to name Toms River VA Clinic after local hero, Second Lieutenant Leonard G. "Bud" Lomell * Today, the U. S. House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation to name the new Toms River Veterans Clinic in honor of Second Lieutenant Leonard G. "Bud more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 24 (TNSrpt) -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * Lost In Transition: Gaps in Career Paths Costing Canada's Economy C$146 Billion Annually TORONTO - July 23, 2025 - New research from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, reveals gaps at career and learning transition points is costing Canada an estimated C$146 billion dollars in lost earnings. Pearson's "Lost in Transition: Canada's Economic Opportunity from Closing G more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Marking two years of imprisonmentRep. Smith calls for release of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu * As we approach the somber 2-year mark since the unjust imprisonment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu by the government of Azerbaijan, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), a leading American human rights lawmaker, renewed the call for securing Ibadoghlu's release and for the U. S. to sanction the individuals involved in the ongoing me more PR

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, July 24 -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * MacDonald Speaks on Panel at 2025 U.N. Oceans Conference Monmouth University Urban Coast Institute (UCI) Director Tony MacDonald attended the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) in Nice, France, from June 9-13. UNOC 2025 brought together over 15,000 diverse stakeholders from governments, UN agencies, international NGOs, civil society and the private sector to discuss ways to accelerate action more PR

EDISON, New Jersey, July 24 -- The NAFA Fleet Management Association issued the following news release: * * * NAFA Publishes Fleet Safety Guidebook Aimed at Developing Safety-First Culture in all Organizations Edison, N.J. - NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry's largest membership association, is proud to announce the launch of the Fleet Safety Guidebook, a new publication that takes a comprehensive and practical approach to fleet safety by combining industry  more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 22 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Presents $18,800 Grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation to the Pinelands Preservation Alliance * CAMDEN, N.J. - JULY 22, 2025 - In support of their ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, New Jersey American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation are proud to name the Pinelands Preservation All more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Construction Company Owner Sentenced for Tax Evasion * A New Jersey construction company owner was sentenced yesterday to 15 months in prison for evading employment tax penalties assessed against him. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: Joseph Caravella, of Randolph, owned several masonry companies in New Jersey. From 2008 to 2016, the IRS assess more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Family Development (DFD), which administers the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). The DFD opposes FNS's proposed rule to rescind changes to civil rights data collection methods, which would revert to allowing visual observation for collecting racial and ethnic identity data. Federal rules re more ST

NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey Makes Changes to Proposed Efforts to Combat Sea Level Rise and Flood Risks * (Trenton, New Jersey - July 22, 2025) New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced new amendments to a coastal building rule package proposed last year, which was designed to put safeguards in place for construction in high-risk flood zones. Such amendments include lowering building elevatio more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSrpt) -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release on July 24, 2025: * * * New Jersey Poll: Widespread Concern Among Voters Over Threats to Women's Rights and Erosion of Single-Sex Spaces and Opportunities TRENTON, NJ - A new statewide poll released today by Independent Women's Voice reveals widespread concern among New Jersey swing voters over the threat to women's rights and the erosion more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NJ.COM ON TOM KEAN JR: "Wealthy N.J. congressman promised saintly ethics. He chose getting richer instead, rivals say." * New reporting reveals Kean Jr. has broken his promise to put his assets into a blind trust: "Yet two years later, Kean has backed away from that vow" Breaking new reporting from NJ.com this morning is shining new light on career politician Tom Kean Jr.'s brok more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Norcross, Conaway Visit Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst to Conduct Oversight of Trump Administration * CHERRY HILL, NJ -- Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and Congressman Herb Conaway (NJ-03) visited Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, one week after receiving a letter from Defense Secretary Hegseth informing the Representatives that the military base will be used as a detention si more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Officials Call for Climate Superfund Act After NJ Floods * Speakers highlighted the urgent need for dedicated state funding to protect residents from worsening climate disasters as federal support wanes Plainfield, NJ -- In the wake of deadly back-to-back storms in Plainfield, local officials and climate advocates gathered Tuesday afternoon outside City Hall to demand swift passage  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Opening statement of Co-Chairman Smith at hearing on TaiwanStand with Taiwan: Countering the PRC's Political Warfare and Transnational Repression * The following are excerpts of remarks by Rep. Chris Smith, Co-Chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, at the commission's July 23, 2025 hearing on Taiwan and CCP transnational repression, with witnesses Fan Yun, Rear Admiral Mike S more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Blasts Blatant Corruption in Skydance-Paramount Acquisition Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement blasting the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) approval of Skydance's merger with Paramount: "With this announcement, it's clear that the FCC is in Trump's p more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Pallone Blasts Trump Administration for Skirting Pipeline Safety Protections, Urges Bipartisan Reauthorization Process Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) had the following opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, at today's Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, "Strengthening Americ more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Pallone Remarks at Full Committee Markup of SCORE Act and Over-the-Counter User Fees Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at Full Committee markup of two bills: Today we are marking up two bills - legislation addressing college sports and a bil more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Pallone Remarks at Oversight Hearing on Nation's Organ Donation System Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on "Ensuring Patient Safety: Oversight of the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transpla more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone slams Republican cuts to beach replenishment funding: 'They're pulling the sand out from under us' * LONG BRANCH, NJ - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today released the following statement after House Republicans advanced a partisan appropriations bill that slashes federal funding for beach replenishment projects for the first time in nearly three decades: "House Republican more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Statement on Trump Administration's Reversal of School Funding Freeze * LONG BRANCH, NJ - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it will release $5.5 billion in education funding it had illegally withheld from states, including $162 million owed to New Jersey schools: "The Trump Administration's decision to f more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone to Trump: Fire FEMA Boss Whose Delays Left Children to Drown in Texas Floods * Washington, DC - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today called on President Trump to immediately fire Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson, citing his lack of qualifications and failed response to the deadly July 4th floods in Texas th more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Patch article on legislation to name Toms River VA Clinic after Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell'WWII Hero From Toms River May Finally Be Honored On VA Clinic' * A House bill would honor Leonard G. "Bud" Lomell, the highly decorated hero during the D-Day invasion at Normandy, by putting his name on the VA Clinic in Toms River. (Karen Wall/Patch) By Karen Wall Patch Staff WASHINGTON, DC -- When grou more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Plainfield Mayor, State Senator, Office of Rep. Watson Coleman Join Advocates to Call for Climate Superfund Act Following Deadly Floods * July 22, 2025 In the wake of deadly back-to-back storms in Plainfield, staff of Rep, Watson Coleman, local officials, and climate advocates gathered Tuesday afternoon outside City Hall to demand the funding of NOAA, FEMA and the National Weather Serv more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 25 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Experts tout clean energy pragmatism at Andlinger Center retreat By Colton Poore To continue advancing global decarbonization efforts, institutions must ensure they have the capability to deliver on their climate targets, experts said at the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment's twelfth annual Princeton E-ffiliates Partnership Retreat. The retreat co more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Progressive Pipeline Management LLC (PPM), Wenonah, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) emphasizing the need for revised repair criteria for hazardous liquid and gas transmission pipelines. Established in 2002, PPM is a trenchless pipeline rehabilitation contractor with substantial experience in revitalizing aging natural gas infrastructure across 18 states. In its letter, PPM discuss more ST

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Jamie Raskin's Statement on Trump's End-Run to Keep Alina Habba in U.S. Attorney's Office Over Court-Appointed Replacement Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the Trump Administration's procedural maneuver to retain Alina Habba as U.S. Att more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer Statement on PJM's Cost-Increasing Electricity Auction Raising Rates Again for Jersey Families * NORTH JERSEY -- This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement after PJM, the regional grid operator for New Jersey and 12 other states, held a cost-increasing electricity auction that will once again raise utility rates for Jersey families:  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Gottheimer, Bacon, ADL Announce Legislation to Combat Terrorists & Disinformation on Social Media * Above: Rep. Gottheimer, Rep. Bacon, and ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt announcing the STOP HATE Act in the U.S. Capitol. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, July 23, 2025, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Don Bacon (NE-2), and Anti-Defamation League (ADL) CEO and National Director  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: House Unanimously Passes Gottheimer's Bipartisan Bill to Fight Back Against Senior Financial Scams * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Josh Gottheimer's (NJ-5) bipartisan Senior Security Act. Gottheimer's legislation will help stop financial predators from scamming seniors out of their savings by creating a federal Senior I more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: With Summer Underway, Gottheimer Announces New Federal Action to Combat Lyme Disease and Tick-borne Illnesses in Jersey * Above: Gottheimer announces federal action to protect families against ticks and Lyme disease. TENAFLY, NJ -- Today, July 25, 2025, U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), joined health experts to announce new legislation to help protect families from Lyme di more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Norcross Honors Pilots and Flight Attendants Who Saved His Life * WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) honored the pilots and flight attendants who saved his life: Captain Michael Tibaldo, First Officer James Kim, Flight Attendant Donnell Mitchell, and Flight Attendant Jaclyn Curry, all of whom are unionized workers who are members of Teamsters Local 357 and Team more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Norcross Hosts More Than 100 Federal, State, and Local Services at 8th Annual Constituent Services Fair * CHERRY HILL, NJ -- Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) hosted representatives from more than 100 federal, state, and local agencies and nonprofits at Camden County College for his 8 th Annual Constituent Services Fair. Hundreds of constituents who need assistance on issues r more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sherrill Leads Bipartisan Group of New Jersey Lawmakers in Urging Army to Halt Proposal Threatening Picatinny Arsenal and Ammunition Readiness * WASHINGTON, DC -- Last night, Rep. Mikie Sherrill -- along with U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim and U.S. Representatives Herb Conaway, Josh Gottheimer, Tom Kean Jr., LaMonica McIver, Rob Menendez, Donald Norcross, Frank Pallone, Nellie Pou, more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Nadler Delivers Remarks at Rally in Support of Brooklyn Container Port * Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a community rally in Red Hook in support of the Brooklyn container port: "Thank you for inviting me here today. As many of you know, I have advocated for the Port of New York and New Jersey for more tha more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 23 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Access to Green Spaces May Be Linked to Lower Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children By Nakaysha Gonzalez Living near green spaces before and during pregnancy as well as in early childhood is associated with a reduced risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, according to Rutgers Health researchers. Published in Environment International, the study examined how exposure to green spaces d more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 23 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Fulbright Grant Recipient Heads Overseas to Learn Swedish Glassblowing Technique Serafina Kennedy, a Rutgers-New Brunswick alumna, studied a specific, decorative etching process firsthand in the village of Boda Glasbruk By Mike Lucas Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduate Serafina Kennedy sought to learn more about graal, a Swedish glassblowing technique. Thanks to receiving a grant from the Fulb more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Study Shows a Need for Vigilance When Observing Long COVID Symptoms in Younger Children Rutgers researchers say clinicians and caregivers may not recognize the symptoms because they are unfamiliar with it By Claire Mulhern Infants, toddlers and preschoolers exhibit symptoms of long COVID, but the symptoms can be different and more difficult to identify in these children, according to Rutgers H more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 24 -- RWJBarnabas Health issued the following news: * * * RWJBarnabas Health Provides $1.5M to Support Anti-Poverty Initiatives in Newark Funding deepens longstanding partnership with United Way of Greater Newark * West Orange, N.J., July 23 2025 -RWJBarnabas Health announced that it is providing $1.5 million to the Newark Asset Building Coalition (NABC), led by United Way of Greater Newark, to support its efforts to address poverty in New Jersey's largest ci more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:21-cv-17578; D.N.J. filed Sept. 27, 2021): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Suyun Gu, et al., No. 1:21-cv-17578 (D.N.J. filed Sept. 27, 2021) On July 9, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey entered a final judgment against Suyun Gu, who was previously charged with engaging in a fraudulent trading scheme to collect liquidity rebates from security excha more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Andy Kim Statement on Mass Starvation Conditions in Gaza Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) released the following statement on the current mass starvation conditions in Gaza: "There are trucks of aid waiting just outside of Gaza - reportedly 6,000 of them - ready to enter and provide relief. They must be allowed to enter immediately. It is an utter tragedy to have this suffering of children and  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Kim Continues to Sound Alarm that Emil Bove is Unfit for the Federal Bench This week, Senators Andy Kim (D-NJ) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent a letter to Senator Rand Paul, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee, requesting the committee exercise its oversight capacity of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for its role in defying a court order more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Kim Demands Secretary Noem Address Failures at FEMA and Ensure Agency is Fulfilling its Mission and Following the Law In two letters this week, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ),Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs' Subcommittee whose jurisdiction includes disaster management and FEMA, continued to press Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem on ensuring  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Kim Demands Senate Republicans Not Silence Veterans' Stories by Slashing Public Broadcasting Tonight during a 12-hour marathon voting session, Senator Andy Kim spoke on the Senate floor to defend public broadcasting against Republican attacks and funding cuts, and specifically introduced an amendment that would protect programming focused around telling veterans' stories. Key quotes from Sen more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Kim Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce Bill to Expand Access to Affordable Child Care Nationwide As Republicans deliver fresh tax breaks for billionaires and kick Americans off their health care, Democrats continue their fight to help families find and afford child care * Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) joined Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03) in re more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 24, 2025: * * * Senator Kim Leads Legislation to Strengthen Cooperation with Indo-Pacific Allies and Bolster American Security and Stability Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) introduced the Partnership for Indo-Pacific Industrial Resilience Authorization Act to establish a security cooperation initiative and help strengthen alliances and partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region that are critical to Ame more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Senators Kim and Sheehy Introduce Legislation to Harness Nuclear Energy and Bolster National Defense Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and Senator Tim Sheehy (R-M.T.) introduced the bipartisan Advanced Reactor Modernization for Operational Resilience (ARMOR) Act of 2025 to boost energy resilience and security through the use of nuclear energy at military installations and further spur  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Smith highlights key opportunities in U.S.-Taiwan relationship * Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), joined Rep. Tom Tiffany and Rep. Andy Ogles in urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to meet with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te when the leader of the democratic nation transits through New York and Texas later this year. In a letter  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Smith's new anti-trafficking bill headed to the House floorSmith's H. R. 1144, "The Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Act of 2025," reported out of House Foreign Affairs Committee * Comprehensive anti-human trafficking legislation was unanimously approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee and will now head to the House Floor for a vote, where it is expected to r more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 24 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Steven Stylianos Returns to Rutgers to Build a World-Class Pediatric Surgery Program The nationally recognized pediatric surgeon and Rutgers alum brings a bold vision - and a deep sense of purpose - to his new role at RWJMS By Carla Cantor As a high school junior in Dumont, New Jersey, Steven Stylianos thought he had his future mapped out. When his guidance counselor asked about his plans, he said he w more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Quantum Internet Meets Space-Time in This New Ingenious Idea Scientists show that quantum networks of clocks open the door to probe how quantum theory and curved space-time intertwine * Hoboken, N.J., July 21, 2025 -- Quantum networking is being rapidly developed world-wide. It is a key quantum technology that will enable a global quantum internet: the ability to deploy secure communica more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 25 -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news: * * * Thoma Bravo-owned RealPage's latest actions: lawsuits and lobbying As of July 2025, several major cities have passed bans against RealPage, an algorithmic property management software owned by the private equity firm Thoma Bravo. These cities include San Francisco, Minneapolis, San Diego, and Philadelphia. Other cities such as New Jersey's Hoboken and Jersey City, along with Missoula, Montana more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Unpopular Medicaid and SNAP Cuts Will Be a Major Vulnerability for GOP Gubernatorial Candidates, Poll Shows National Journal: "Virginia and New Jersey are emerging as early test cases for how Democrats frame the GOP-backed spending cuts on the campaign trail" * Earlier this week, the DGA released new polling from Virginia and New Jersey finding Donald Trump's budget bill that cuts health care is dee more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * US Department of Labor, Newark roofing contractor reach settlement agreement affirming $155K penalty for multiple violations * NEWARK, NJ - The U.S. Department of Labor and a Newark roofing contractor have reached a settlement agreement resolving litigation stemming from investigations last summer that found the employer repeatedly exposed workers to fall and safety hazards at two worksites. The de more PR

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, July 25 -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news: * * * Verisk Sets Precedent as First to Complete Wildfire Catastrophe Model Review Process in California for Insurance Ratemaking Milestone underscores Verisk's leadership in modeling and regulatory collaboration to support insurance-driven resilience for property owners and communities * JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 24, 2025 -- In a milestone for California's evolving insurance land more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on July 24, 2025: * * * WATCH: DGA Chair Laura Kelly on MSNBC Talks How to Win 2025 Governor's Races and Republican's Deeply Unpopular Health Care Cuts Last night, DGA Chair and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly went on MSNBC's The Briefing with Jen Psaki to underscore how Republican's deeply unpopular cuts to Medicaid and SNAP will be a major liability for GOP candidates in New Jersey and Virginia this fall: "We more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Campaign for Accountability issued the following news release: * * * Watchdog Responds to Judges' Alina Habba Ruling, Encourages NJ Bar to Act Campaign for Accountability (CfA), a nonprofit watchdog group, which last month asked the New Jersey bar to investigate Interim US Attorney Alina Habba's pattern of apparently violative conduct, issued a statement in response to a ruling today from a panel of federal judges replacing Ms. Habba in her role: CfA Executive Director more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 23 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Begins $375,000 Infrastructure Project in Kanawha City * Charleston, W.Va., (July 23, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce a $375,000 infrastructure investment project in Kanawha City. The project, located on Venable Street, began the week of July 14 th and includes replacing 760 feet of aging pipe wit more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Why is Tom Kean Jr. Letting House Republicans Screw Over New Jersey Beach-Goers? * Kean Jr. and House Republicans face blowback after voting to gut funding for beach replenishment in New Jersey Tom Kean Jr. has a message for his New Jersey constituents hoping to drive down and grab some sun at the Shore: You might want to bring your own sand. That's because for " the first tim more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Woah Nellie! Polling shows Pou's in trouble. * A new poll shows that the majority of moderate New Jersey voters don't want biological men competing in girls' sports. This is bad news for out of touch Democrat Nellie Pou who rubber-stamped Democrats' radical policy allowing for just that. "The numbers don't lie: New Jerseyans want commonsense policies that keep female athletes safe, not more PR

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, July 23 [Category: BizTravel] -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: *** Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Strong Second Quarter Results Company Raises Full-Year 2025 EPS Outlook Grows Development Pipeline by 5% and System Size by 4% * PARSIPPANY, N.J. (July 23, 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) today announced results for the three months ended June 30, 2025. Highlights include: * System-wide rooms grew 4% year-over-year. *  more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 21 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Your Questions Answered: Join Pennsylvania American Water's Norristown District Customer Service Sessions * NORRISTOWN, Pa. (July 21, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water recently announced several outreach sessions for customers in the greater Norristown area. Customers will have the opportunity to ask questions about their water service and learn more  more PR