Wall Township police urge residents to check cameras after break-in
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Authorities are searching for suspects after a residential burglary on Campbell Road, where jewelry was stolen following a forced entry through a rear door. The break-in occurred around…
Evesham Police Urge Online Sellers, Child Custody Swaps to use Safe Exchange at Police HQ
Do you need a safe public meet-up spot for buying or selling items through an online marketplace? Or perhaps a safe location for child custody exchanges? “We offer a Safe Exchange Zone…
Proxy advisory firms urge Ventas investors to reject activist’s bid for board seat
BOSTON – Proxy advisory firms Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholders Services urged investors in healthcare real estate trust Ventas Inc to back management’s director candidates and reject activist investment firm Land &…
U.S. lawmakers urge Facebook to do more to fight Russia propaganda in Spanish
WASHINGTON – A group of 21 U.S. lawmakers sent a letter to Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday voicing concern about what they called disinformation on the platform aimed at Spanish…
‘Never Too Late To Admit Your Mistakes’: 16 States Urge Biden To Reopen Keystone XL Pipeline
‘Never Too Late To Admit Your Mistakes’: 16 States Urge Biden To Reopen Keystone XL Pipeline Thomas Catenacci on April 19, 2022 A coalition of states urged President Joe Biden in a…
Jordan and Israel leaders urge calm after historic meeting following spike in violence
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN – Jordan’s King Abdullah called for calm following a historic summit with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday after the sharpest spike in street violence in years stoked…
U.S. farm groups urge sowing on protected land as war cuts off Ukraine supply
By Leah Douglas, Christopher Walljasper and Karl Plume CHICAGO – Farm groups are urging the U.S. Agriculture Department to allow farmers the ability to plant on acres set aside for conservation, to…
U.S. senators urge probe of Live Nation’s ‘exorbitant fees’ for tickets
WASHINGTON – Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal and Amy Klobuchar, both active in antitrust, wrote to the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday to urge officials to investigate potential anti-competitive actions by Live Nation,…
Advocacy groups urge U.S. to block Frontier, Spirit tie-up
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Several public advocacy groups on Thursday called on U.S. regulators to block a bid by budget carriers Frontier Group Holdings and Spirit Airlines Inc to create the…
More than 140 U.S. lawmakers urge speedy action on chips funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of more than 140 U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday urged leaders in Congress to approve $52 billion in government subsidies for semiconductor chips production and…
Union workers urge Manchin to pass key bill in West Virginia ad blitz
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON – A labor group on Tuesday launched an ad blitz across West Virginia featuring union workers urging Democratic Senator Joe Manchin to back legislation he has opposed for…
U.S., allies urge Russia at U.N. to allow safe passage of civilians, aid in Ukraine
By Humeyra Pamuk and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON -The United States and its allies on Monday urged Russia at the United Nations to allow safe passage to civilians in besieged Ukrainian cities and…
U.S. Marshals Urge Public to Report Phone Scams
Burlington, VT – The U.S. Marshals are alerting the public of several nationwide imposter scams involving individuals claiming to be U.S. marshals, court officers, or other law enforcement officials. They are urging…
EXCLUSIVE: Economy Committee Republicans Urge Biden To Reverse Policies Ahead Of State Of The Union
Republicans on the House Select Committee on the Economy issued a joint statement Monday, slamming the Biden administration’s “failed economic policies.” Led by Ranking Member Bryan Steil of Wisconsin, the committee’s entire…
U.S. governors urge swift action on $52 billion chip funding bill
By David Shepardson – A bipartisan group of 22 governors Thursday urged leaders in Congress to move quickly to finalize $52 billion in government funding to subsidize the production of semiconductor chips.…
U.S. VP Harris will meet Ukraine’s Zelenskiy, urge Putin to pull back
By Nandita Bose MUNICH – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to meet Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy in Munich on Saturday, in what is likely to be a powerful display of…
Dozens Of Republican Senators Urge Biden To Counter Russia By Boosting Domestic Fossil Fuel Production
More than two dozen Republican senators wrote Thursday to President Joe Biden, calling for him to boost domestic natural gas (LNG) production and exports amid increasing Russia-Ukraine tensions. The lawmakers argued that…
U.S. banks urge regulators to be flexible on climate-risk rules
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON – U.S. banks this week welcomed a regulatory proposal to incorporate climate change risks into their daily operations, yet said they opposed prescriptive risk management and lending criteria,…
Rights groups urge Biden to repudiate racist U.S. Supreme Court rulings
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – Civil rights groups on Thursday asked President Joe Biden’s administration to disavow century-old Supreme Court rulings suffused with racist language that gave the government license to treat…
Webber, DiMaio Urge Trenton Democrats to Include Property Tax Relief in energy tax bill
From the Desk of NJ Assemblyman Jay Webber and John DiMaio TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblymen Jay Webber and John DiMaio are pushing to advance their bill directing energy tax receipts back to municipalities…
Hyundai, Kia urge U.S. owners of recalled vehicles to park outside
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia on Tuesday advised the owners of 484,000 U.S. vehicles to park outside and away from other vehicles because of fire risks…
Republicans Urge Department Of Education To Stop Secret Gender Transitions For Students After 12-Year-Old’s Suicide Attempt
Republicans urged Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to clarify that schools are legally required to disclose students’ gender identity to parents in a Thursday letter. The letter, signed by Republicans Rep. Virginia…
Airlines urge White House to end COVID international travel testing rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Major airlines, business and travel groups urged the White House on Wednesday to end COVID-19 pre-departure testing requirements for vaccinated international passengers traveling to the United States.…
25 States Urge Biden To Rescind Fed Nominee Over ‘Radical’ Climate, Social Views
A large coalition of state financial officers announced their opposition to one of President Joe Biden’s top nominees for the Federal Reserve over her “radical” policy positions. Sarah Bloom Raskin would put…
Lawmakers urge U.S. Olympic officials to defend outspoken athletes at Beijing Games
WASHINGTON – Lawmakers on Monday urged U.S. Olympic officials to prepare to defend American athletes from possible Chinese government retaliation should they choose to speak out about China’s rights abuses during next…
Cory Booker, Dems push for permanent child tax credit as ‘A Signature Domestic Policy Achievement’
Five Senate Democrats are urging the White House to prioritize making the expanded child tax credit permanent as part of any potential spending package. The senators, Michael Bennet of Colorado, Sherrod Brown…
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