After Two Years of Pandemic Restrictions, Phil Murphy Tells New Jersey to Enjoy Normalcy

TRENTON, NJ – It has been a rough two years for the world, America and New Jersey. More specifically, in New Jersey where Governor Phil Murphy enacted the harshest and stiffest pandemic…

FirstEnergy Corp. Declares Unchanged Common Stock Dividend

AKRON, Ohio, March 15, 2022 — The Board of Directors of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today declared an unchanged quarterly dividend of 39 cents per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend…

Immunic, Inc. Announces Promotion of Glenn Whaley, CPA to Chief Financial Officer

NEW YORK, March 16, 2022 — Immunic, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMUX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of selective oral immunology therapies focused on treating chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Glenn Whaley,…

eMerge Americas Hosts U.S Mayors at eGOV Summit 2022

eMerge Americas Hosts U.S Mayors at eGOV Summit 2022 Tweet this “eMerge Americas is honored to partner with the U.S. Conference of Mayors to host a one-of-a-kind summit for our nation’s mayors…

Fusion Education Group Tackles Adolescent and Teen Mental Health with Free Webinar Focused on Destigmatizing Therapy

“Parents have been tried and tested these last couple of years,” Dr. Kirleen Neely said. Tweet this “In the last six months, medical, government, education and professional organizations have sounded alarms that…

Governor Murphy says Nursing Home Death Narrative is Misinformation, Blames Healthcare Providers

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has made it “crystal clear”, it wasn’t his fault at all, period, full stop. In an interview with CBS this week Murphy said he’s…

Southern Border Migrant Encounters Increased In February

Southern Border Migrant Encounters Increased In February Jennie Taer on March 15, 2022 Border officials encountered 164,973 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection…

Wetzel County woman admits to mail fraud

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Rhonda Kay Spencer, of Pine Grove, West Virginia, has admitted to mail fraud, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Spencer, 52, pleaded guilty today to one count of…

With tax collector at his side, Toms River Mayor Mo Hill visits seniors to discuss devastating property tax hikes

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After a recent reassessment of home values in Toms River sent property taxes for many senior citizens soaring as much as 100%, Mayor Mo Hill continued his tour…

Founders of Boston Nonprofit Indicted on Fraud Charges

BOSTON – The founders of a local nonprofit, Violence in Boston (VIB), have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with a series of alleged schemes designed to defraud VIB…

New Jersey losing confidence in Governor Phil Murphy, new poll finds

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey residents are growing tired of Governor Phil Murphy, even after he narrowly won his bid for re-election last November. For the first time in his tenure in…

Animal Food Contraband from China Remains at Record Levels at LA/LB Seaport

A CBP agriculture specialist inspects a shipmentof prohibited meat products. LOS ANGELES—The seizures of prohibited meat products from China continue at levels never seen before at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport. Just…

Camden County Man Admits Fraudulently Obtaining Paycheck Protection Program Loan

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Camden County, New Jersey, man today admitted fraudulently obtaining a federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan of $237,500, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Cornell McCoy, 49, of…

Bi-partisan bill seeks to protect Jersey Shore’s horseshoe crabs

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A bill in Trenton is seeking to protect the horseshoe crab population in New Jersey. A bipartisan resolution sponsored by Senator Jean Stanfield and Senator Bob Smith protecting…

Southwest Virginia Man Sentenced in Unemployment Benefits Scam

ABINGDON, Va. – A Southwest Virginia man, who conspired with more than 30 others in a scheme to illegally obtain pandemic unemployment benefits, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud…

Central Bank Expected To Raise Interest Rates Wednesday

Central Bank Expected To Raise Interest Rates Wednesday Harry Wilmerding on March 14, 2022 The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates after its meeting Wednesday to combat the country’s soaring…

Today is your last day, New Jersey utility shutoff moratorium ends tomorrow

TRENTON, NJ – If you’re still behind on paying your utility bills in New Jersey due to the extended business closures, shutdowns, and limited capacity executive orders issued by Governor Phil Murphy…

Powerful New Jersey Democrat Calls on Governor Murphy to Suspend State Gas Tax

CAMDEN, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy hasn’t been able to deliver any sort of plan to alleviate the rising cost of fuel at the gas pump. Instead, the governor told…

The three deadliest intersections in America are in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey leads the nation in a lot of unpleasant things, including highest taxes, highest cost of living, and highest per capita COVID-19 death toll during the pandemic, but…

As Phil Murphy gets ready to release hundreds more inmates, Assemblywomen say please, don’t

TRENTON, N.J. – After New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy released thousands of state prison inmates through an early release program citing the COVID-19 pandemic, two New Jersey Assemblywomen are pleading with the…

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