New Jersey Bill Would Make it a Crime to Protest at Abortion Clinics, Block Entry
A controversial New Jersey bill creating new criminal penalties for interference with reproductive health care services cleared another legislative hurdle after split committee votes in the Assembly. TRENTON, N.J. — In New…
New Jersey Wants To Criminalize Certain Political Speech on Campaign Media
TRENTON, NJ—A new bill in New Jersey would criminalize deceptive speech on campaign mailers and commercials, making essentially every person running for office a criminal. A new legislative measure, Senate Bill No.…
New Jersey Seeks $2 Million to Fund Deep Fake Crime Unit
TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey lawmakers have proposed funding to combat the rising threat of “deep fakes” with the introduction of Senate Bill No. 2545 by Senator Paul D. Moriarty, representing District 4, which…
Harvey Cedars to Host Kick-Off for Pedestrian Safety Campaign
HARVEY CEDARS, NJ—On Thursday at 10 a.m., Harvey Cedars will launch a public safety campaign to reduce pedestrian accidents. The news conference, which will be held outside Birdy’s Café on Long Beach…
Massachusetts Wants Ebony Alert System for Missing Black Children and Women
BOSTON, MA — Massachusetts is exploring the adoption of an Ebony Alert system similar to California’s, specifically aimed at aiding the search for missing black individuals. The initiative in California, established through…
New Jersey Lawmakers Move to Ban Gas Stoves and Appliances in New Construction
TRENTON, NJ – New legislation, known as the “Healthy and Affordable Construction for Tomorrow Act,” has been introduced to amend the State Uniform Construction Code to curb the combustion of high-emission substances…
Legislators Seek to Stop Phil Murphy from Funding Wind Energy Agenda on Backs of Residents
New Jersey Senate Bill Seeks to Eliminate Offshore Wind Project Costs for Ratepayers TRENTON, NJ — Introduced by Senator Holly T. Schepisi of District 39, Senate Bill No. 3078 proposes significant changes…
New Jersey Bill to Lower Requirements for School Bus Drivers Passes Unanimously
New Legislation Eases Requirements for Type S School Bus Drivers in New Jersey TRENTON, NJ — The Assembly Education Committee recently advanced Assembly Bill No. 2180, incorporating committee amendments that would allow…
Annual Community Cleanup Event Scheduled in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The “Great Jersey City Cleanup” is set for Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. across all six wards. Mayor Steven M. Fulop, alongside the Department…
Feds Increase Boater Exclusionary Zone Around Maryland Natural Gas Terminal
BALTIMORE, MD – The U.S. Coast Guard, in cooperation with federal, state, and local agencies, has announced the establishment of a ‘Safety and Security Zone’ around the Cove Point Liquefied Natural Gas…
Calling All Principals: Ocean County Vo-Tech is Hiring a Principal at Jackson School
JACKSON, NJ – The Ocean County Vocational Technical School is seeking to hire a new principal at their Jackson campus. Ocean County Vocational Technical School in Jackson Township, NJ, is currently seeking…
Carjacking Guide to Baltimore, City Releases Help Sheet for Victims
BALTIMORE, MD – Carjacking in the city of Baltimore is on the rise and terrorizes the population. Carjackers have been targeting people from all races, genders, and financial situations. It is a…
New Jersey is Moving Forward with Plan to Turn Toms River Superfund Site into Public Park, 200 Acres Development
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The state of New Jersey is moving forward with their plan to turn 1,050 acres of the toxic Ciba-Geigy Superfund site responsible for a reported cancer cluster into…
Can I Fly My Drone Near the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site? Here’s What You Need to Know
BALTIMORE, MD — In response to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, federal and local law enforcement agencies are reminding drone operators of the strict ‘No Drone Zone’ in effect over the…
New Jersey’s First Transgender Cabinet Apointee Speaks Out on Day of Visibility
TRENTON, NJ – Allison Chris Meyers, the first trans cabinet member under the administration of Governor Phil Murphy, announced in response to Transgender Day of Visibility, which fell on Easter Sunday. Meyers…
New Jersey Seeks Law to Force Public Officials to Undergo Ethics Training
New Jersey Bill Mandates Ethics Training for Local Government Officers TRENTON, NJ — Assemblywoman Michele Matsikoudis of District 21 has pre-filed Assembly Bill No. 325 for the 221st Legislative session, aiming to…
New Jersey Governor Asks for Advance Notice When Buses Drop Off Illegal Migrants
New Jersey Governor Requests Advance Notice from Charter Bus Companies on Migrant Transports TRENTON, NJ— New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has asked bus companies transporting illegal migrants into the Garden State to…
Joe Biden Startled to Learn Kamala Harris Was Right Next to Him the Whole Time
U.S. President Joe Biden said during a speech that he was waiting for Vice President Kamala Harris to show up for the event, yet she stood beside him for the entire time.…
New Restaurant Joins Brick Township’s Business Tax Relief Program
BRICK, NJ — Mayor Lisa Crate and Councilman Perry Albanese recently welcomed Super Pollo II, a Peruvian restaurant, into the Buy In Brick Property Tax Rewards Card Program. Located at 2770 Hooper…
Governor Murphy Calls on Israel to Cease Military Operation Against Hamas Terrorists
NEWARK, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today called upon Israel to cease military operations against Hamas in light of an October terrorist attack by the terrorist organization that left hundreds…
Survey Says Most in New Jersey Oppose Governor’s Radical Green Energy Agenda
New Jersey Residents Favor Natural Gas for Energy, Survey Finds Springfield, NJ – With New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy pushing to replace gas-powered cars, appliances, and equipment with electrical power, a new…