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News Tipoffs - New Jersey Editors Newsletter for Friday April 11, 2025 ( 6 items )  

BLS - Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - March 2025'
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 10, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - March 2025": * * * Regional prices were unchanged in March, up 3.2 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region was unchanged in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported tod  more

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City - March 2025'
NEW YORK, April 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 10, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City - March 2025": * * * Area prices up 0.1 percent in March, 3.8 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area ticked up 0.1 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. R  more

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu Tablets Blister Packs
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on April 10, 2025: * * * Name of Product: Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu tablets blister packs Hazard: The Safetussin over-the-counter cold medicine contains acetaminophen, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the products is not child-resistant as a tablet can be pushed through the foil, posing a  more

Pa. Gov. Shapiro Challenges Trump Administration's Unlawful Decision to Revoke $185 Million Owed to 116 Pennsylvania School Districts and Education Entities
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 11 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Shapiro Challenges Trump Administration's Unlawful Decision to Revoke $185 Million Owed to 116 Pennsylvania School Districts and Education Entities The Trump Administration abruptly revoked $185 million in Congressionally-appropriated federal funding for the Pennsylvania Department of Education Cuts threaten critical initiatives to help students learn, including funding   more

State Dept. Issues Transcript of Interview by Secretary Rubio With Donald Trump Jr. of Triggered With Don Jr.
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of an interview by Secretary of State Marco Rubio with Donald Trump Jr. of Triggered with Don Jr.: * * * QUESTION: Well, guys, joining me now, Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Good to have you, Marco. How's everything? SECRETARY RUBIO: Thanks for having me. Thank you. Thanks for having me on here. QUESTION: Well, I imagine this is a good day given the outcome of the basketball game last night. SECRETARY RUBIO: Y  more

Transcript: Mayor Adams Briefs the Media With FDNY Commissioner Tucker and NYPD Commissioner Tisch
NEW YORK, April 10 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Briefs the Media With FDNY Commissioner Tucker and NYPD Commissioner Tisch April 10, 2025 Deputy Mayor Kaz Daughtry, Public Safety: Good evening, everyone, I'm joined here today with Mayor Eric Adams, Deputy Mayor for Administration Camille Joseph Varlack, Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, and the Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol. We a  more