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State Tipoffs Involving New Jersey Newsletter for 2024-12-15 ( 29 items )  
Centenary University Signs Use Agreement With National High School Basketball Powerhouse The Patrick School (10)
HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, Dec. 10 -- Centenary University issued the following news release: * * * Agreement allows for the national high school boys basketball powerhouse The Patrick School (TPS) to relocate to Centenary University's campus. * * * Centenary University has announced a historic agreement with the nationally ranked high school basketball powerhouse The Patrick School (TPS). In this agreement, TPS will relocate to the Centenary University campus in Hackettstown, NJ. TPS, a priv more PR

First Lady Tammy Murphy Hosts 7th Annual Nurture NJ Leadership Summit, Focusing on Building Healthier, More Equitable Future for Maternal, Infant Health (10)
EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Dec. 10 -- First Lady Tammy Murphy issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2024: First Lady Tammy Murphy today held her 7th annual Nurture NJ Leadership Summit in East Brunswick, bringing together more than 700 influential leaders, subject matter experts, community leaders, advocates across industries, and most importantly mothers to continue New Jersey's progress toward becoming the safest, most equitable state in the nation to deliver and raise a baby. The sum more PR

Forbes Asia Launches 2024 Heroes of Philanthropy List (10)
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Dec. 10 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: SINGAPORE (December 10, 2024) - Forbes Asia today highlighted leading philanthropists who have made significant contributions and demonstrated commitment to causes they cherish over the past year. Education is the cause most favored by altruists on the list. Others chose to direct funds--or company shares--to their family foundations to support causes such as healthcare and women empowerment. The 18th edition of more PR

Forbes Unveils Its 21st Annual Ranking of the World's Most Powerful Women (10)
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Dec. 12 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: NEW YORK - December 11, 2024 - Forbes today announces its 21st annual ranking of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women. The list is the definitive ranking of the female CEOs, entertainers, politicians, philanthropists and policymakers who wield significant hard power are creating lasting impact around the world. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, tops the list for the third consecutive ye more PR

Forbes Unveils The 2025 Midas List Europe (10)
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Dec. 13 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: London - December 12, 2024 - Forbes today unveiled the 2024 Midas List Europe, the definitive ranking of the top 25 venture capital investors in Europe and the Middle East, in partnership with TrueBridge Capital. This year's list signals a shift for the regional VC landscape, with a record number of top investors based in Germany making the list. Meanwhile, the list is becoming increasingly less London-centric a more PR

Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Dec. 13 (TNSres) -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Monday, January 13th, at the Westin St. Francis in San Francisco, CA. Joaquin Duato, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will represent the Company in a session scheduled at 12:00 p.m.(Eastern Time). This live audio webcast will be available to investors and other interested more PR

Johnson & Johnson: U.S. FDA Expands Indication for Impella Heart Pumps to Treat Pediatric Patients (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Dec. 13 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * Impella 5.5 and Impella CP are the first left-sided, minimally invasive temporary mechanical circulatory support options for pediatric patients with symptomatic ADHF and cardiogenic shock * * * Danvers, Mass. - December 12, 2024 - Physicians have a new treatment option for many of the sickest pediatric patients with heart failure and cardiogenic shock. Johnson & Johnson MedTech, the global lead more PR

Jones Lang LaSalle: $115M Refinancing Secured for Newly Delivered Hackensack, N.J. Apartment Community (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 11 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets led the financing efforts for Ivy and Green, a luxury community offering 389 units and market-leading amenities * * * MORRISTOWN, N.J., Dec. 10, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged a $115 million refinancing of Ivy and Green, a newly delivered, luxury multi-housing community totalling 389 units in Hackensac more PR

Jones Lang LaSalle: Garden-Style Apartment Portfolio Trades Hands for $80M Across Bergen County (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 12 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets assists with the successful transaction of the Westwood Multi-housing Portfolio, a four-property portfolio in New Jersey * * * MORRISTOWN, N.J., Dec. 11, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged the $80 million sale of the Westwood Multi-housing Portfolio, a four-property, 276-unit multifamily portfolio located  more PR

Jones Lang LaSalle: Grocery-Anchored New Jersey Shopping Center Trades Hands (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 10 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL facilitates successful transaction of premier retail complex, The Hills Village Center, in affluent Bedminster Township * * * MORRISTOWN, N.J., Dec. 9, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured the sale of The Hills Village Center, a 110,453-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center in Bedminster, New Jersey. JLL represented  more PR

Montclair State University to Launch Realigned Athletics and Recreation Program in 2025 (10)
MONTCLAIR, New Jersey, Dec. 14 (TNSpro) -- Montclair State University issued the following news release: * * * Innovative new model will increase access for students to athletics at all levels * * * Montclair State University is pursuing a bold new vision for collegiate athletics designed to strengthen its commitment to student-athlete wellbeing and expand opportunities for participation while responding to emerging trends and opportunities. This includes the incorporation of Bloomfield Col more PR

N.J. A.G. Platkin Announces Leadership Transition at the Division of Law (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 11 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: * * * Director Long to Return to Private Sector * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that Michael T.G. Long, the Director of the Division of Law (DOL), is returning to private practice and that Deputy Director Michael C. Walters will become Acting DOL Director. The changes are effective December 12. "For nearly two-and-a-half years, I have  more PR

N.J. A.G. Platkin Steps Up Efforts to Combat Gun Violence Through Coalition With Other States (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024: * * * New Jersey Leading Partnership to Reduce Gun Violence Through Civil Enforcement of State Laws * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that 16 Attorneys General have formed a multistate coalition to hold irresponsible firearms industry members accountable for their devastating impact on gun violence. This multistate coalition, the first of more PR

N.J. A.G. Platkin Sues Glock for Design and Sale of Guns Switchable to Machine Gun Configuration (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024: * * * Glock Has Refused to Change Its Handgun Design to Prevent Civilians from Using Them as Machine Guns, Lawsuit Alleges * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced a lawsuit against Glock, Inc. and Glock Ges.m.b.H. (together, "Glock") seeking relief for multiple violations of the State's firearms industry public safety law through the knowing man more PR

N.J. Gov. Murphy Announces Kris Kolluri as President, CEO of NJ Transit (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 12 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Governor Phil Murphy today announced that Kris Kolluri will serve as the next President and CEO of NJ TRANSIT following the resignation of Kevin Corbett, who will continue to serve in the position until January 15th, 2025. The NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors unanimously voted to confirm the Governor's nomination during Wednesday's Board meeting. "Kris Kolluri has played a vital rol more PR

N.J. Gov. Murphy Announces Resignation of N.J. Transit President, CEO Kevin Corbett (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 10 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2024: * * * For Seven Years, Corbett Has Ably Led the Nation's Third-Largest and Only Statewide Mass Transit System Corbett is the Third Longest-Serving CEO in NJ TRANSIT's 45-Year History * * * Governor Murphy announced the resignation of NJ TRANSIT President and CEO Kevin Corbett, who will move on to a new opportunity within academia. For seven years, Corbett has capably led NJ TRA more PR

N.J. Gov. Murphy Appoints Senator-Elect Andy Kim to the United States Senate (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 9 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2024: Governor Phil Murphy today appointed Senator-elect Andy Kim to the United States Senate following the official certification of the 2024 General Election results on Thursday, December 5, 2024 by the State Board of Canvassers and the resignation of Senator George Helmy effective Sunday, December 8, 2024. "Today, I am appointing Senator-elect Andy Kim to the United States Senate so h more PR

N.J. Gov. Murphy Signs Freedom to Read Act (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Dec. 10 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2024: * * * Law Protects Intellectual Freedom at New Jersey Libraries * * * Governor Phil Murphy today signed into law A3446/S2421, known as the Freedom to Read Act, which prevents arbitrary book banning and protects the rights of students, parents, and communities to have free access to age-appropriate books and learning materials at schools and public libraries. The Governor signe more PR

N.J. Gov. Murphy Takes Action on Legislation (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 13 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024: Governor Murphy signed the following bills into law: S-871/A-2286 (A.M. Bucco, Sarlo/Lopez, Dunn) - Establishes eligibility for enrollment in PERS and subsequent retirement benefits for certain county fire instructors under certain conditions S-1430/A-586 (McKnight, Singleton/Stanley, Atkins, Reynolds-Jackson) - Provides for expanded use of affordable housing voucher program fun more PR

N.J. Gov. Murphy: New Jersey Hits Electric Vehicle Milepost, Exceeding 200,000 Registrations (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 12 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: * * * Growth Demonstrates Consumer Confidence in EVs and Regional Charging Infrastructure * * * New Jersey has reached a significant milepost by surpassing 200,000 electric vehicle registrations, demonstrating increasing consumer confidence in these vehicles and the availability of charging infrastructure, as well as the success of policies implemented by Governor Phil Murphy.  more PR

Pearson Education: End of Year AI Report - More Higher Ed Students Embrace AI for Active Learning (10)
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Dec. 13 (TNSres) -- Pearson Education issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024: * * * Educators see instructional opportunities * Higher ed students using Pearson AI tools are 4x as likely to engage in active and efficient studying * More students report AI is helping them get better grades and study more efficiently * 77% of faculty envision using AI to enhance teaching methods, including AI-based tutoring and instructional content * * * As AI profoundly im more PR

Pearson's Connections Academy Announces Strategic Partnership With University of North Texas (10)
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Dec. 13 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024: * * * New Collaboration to Provide Connections Academy Students with Seamless Pathway to College Credits * * * Pearson's (FTSE: PSON.L) Connections Academy announced today a partnership with the University of North Texas (UNT) to provide high school students with a new pathway to college. The collaboration is designed to support students in early career exploration, bolster college and care more PR

Pearson's Connections Academy Partners With CAPS Network to Provide High School Students With Profession-Based Learning Opportunities (10)
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Dec. 13 -- Pearson Education issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024: * * * First Virtual School Partnership for CAPS Network to Benefit Students Nationwide * * * Pearson's (FTSE: PSON.L) Connections Academy, a leading provider of high-quality, tuition-free, online public school programs for K-12 students, today announced an exciting new partnership with the CAPS Network, a pioneering organization dedicated to transforming high school education through real-wo more PR

Pillsbury Acting as Special Counsel to New Jersey Attorney General in Pathbreaking Glock Lawsuit (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 14 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: A Pillsbury group led by partners Ken Taber and Christopher C. Caffarone, counsel Michael Borofsky, and associates Thomas L. Howard III, Nicole Steinberg, and Lindsey Mitchell, are acting as Special Counsel to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin and New Jersey's Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement Office (SAFE), in their pathbreaking lawsuit against Glock, Inc. and its Austrian affiliate, Glock Ges.m.b more PR

Princeton SPIA Case Study Offers Some Hope for Future Bipartisanship (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Dec. 10 (TNSres) -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: By Tom Durso Political polarization in contemporary U.S. politics appears to be an intractable, permanent problem, threatening a near-constant state of legislative gridlock and vitriolic dialogue. However, a new case study by researchers in the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs' Innovations for Successful Societies program offers a few glimme more PR

SEPTA to Install 100 Additional Conduent 3D Fare Gates to Detect and Deter Fare Evasion in Philadelphia (10)
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Dec. 11 -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: * * * Contract continues Conduent's relationship with SEPTA to improve rider journeys with faster, easier and more convenient payment options Conduent's 3D Fare Gate Solution is designed to address fare evasion, a problem that costs transit systems tens of millions of dollars annually * * * Conduent Transportation, a global provider of smart m more PR

Statement of N.J. A.G. Matthew J. Platkin Regarding the Slowdown in State Police Traffic Enforcement (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Dec. 12 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024, on the slowdown in State Police Traffic Enforcement: * * * Preet Bharara named Special Counsel * * * "The New Jersey State Police is tasked with the difficult, dangerous, and often thankless job of keeping the public safe. Troopers routinely rise to the occasion by tackling some of the most pressing public safety challenges we face -- whether that be narcotics traff more PR

Stevens Institute of Technology: Detecting and Mitigating 'Forever Chemicals' With a Quantum Assist (10)
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Dec. 10 (TNSres) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * EPA grants $1.5 million to four universities, including Stevens, to detect and degrade PFAS 'forever chemicals' in soil and water using quantum and materials science techniques * * * PFAS and PFOS 'forever chemicals' are harmful compounds incorporated in industrial and consumer products that have infiltrated food and water supplies, posing serious threats to human health. Some of these c more PR

Wyndham's New Campaign Offers Tongue-in-Cheek Take on Holiday Travel (10)
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Dec. 12 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * For a limited time, stay two nights and earn 7,500 Wyndham Rewards points, enough for a free night at thousands of Hotels by Wyndham * * * This holiday season, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is sending a Public Service Announcement to travelers coast-to-coast: stay close to your loved ones without actually staying with them. It's all part of the Company's humorous, new ad campaign, dubbed "Stay C more PR