New Jersey is Home to America’s Safest Drivers, New Report Claims
Trenton, NJ – If you live in New Jersey or have ever driven through New Jersey, you might have just raised your eyebrows, but a new study actually suggests New Jersey is…
Threat of Lithium Ion Battery Fires in Electric Vehicles Prompts Concern for Safety in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – With the onslaught of electric vehicles hitting the highways across New Jersey, lawmakers say local firefighters and EMTs are not undertrained when it comes to responding to emergencies involving…
New Jersey Congressman Says Johnson Right Guy for Speaker of the House Job
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson commenced his role by leading the House in reaffirming support for Israel against attacks. Rep. Chris Smith congratulated Johnson, highlighting his experience and…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Releases Tax Returns, Fueling Speculation About Presidential Ambitions
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy have released their 2022 tax returns, a move that has ignited conversations about whether the New Jersey Governor is considering a…
New Jersey Governor Vetoes Proposed Toll Increase on Major Highways
TRENTON, NJ — Governor Murphy has vetoed a proposed toll increase on the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, eliciting praise from Senate President Nick Scutari and Assembly Speaker Craig…
New Jersey Plastic Straw Ban and How to Easily Get Around It
TRENTON, NJ – Plastic straws are banned in New Jersey. Under Governor Phil Murphy’s law, restaurants and fast-food places can no longer give out plastic straws with your order. Instead, they are…
Is a Plastic Bottle Ban Next for New Jersey? One Nearby State Just Did It
TRENTON, NJ – Following an ambitious move by Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, eyes now turn to New Jersey’s Governor Phil Murphy on whether a ban on single-use plastic bottles is imminent. Governor…
Murphy Administration’s Toll Increase to Negatively Impact Shore Commuters
TRENTON, NJ — Legislators from New Jersey’s 10th District are taking aim at Governor Phil Murphy’s administration following the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s approval of a $2.6 billion budget that includes a…
Gun Grabbing New Jersey Democrats Say It’s an Honor to be Sued by the NRA
TRENTON, NJ — Senate President Nick Scutari and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin released a joint statement regarding the ongoing legal challenge by the National Rifle Association (NRA) against New Jersey’s gun safety…
Governor Murphy’s Radical Policies Resulted in New Jersey Affordability Crisis, Legislators Say
TRENTON, NJ — Senators Anthony M. Bucco and Declan O’Scanlon criticized Governor Murphy for neglecting pressing issues such as New Jersey’s affordability crisis, following the state’s poor performance on the 2024 State…
New Jersey’s Fund That is Driving Free Money into Hands of EV Buyers is Drying Up
NEWARK, NJ – The allocated $30 million for the Charge Up New Jersey initiative for fiscal year 2024 is nearing depletion. With the prevailing rate of participation, full allocation of the funds…
New Jersey Congressman Says Republicans Are the Party of Fear and Vitriol, Can’t Be Trusted
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you are a Republican, you are the problem. That’s the message from New Jersey Congressman Andy Kim who says the Republican party cannot be trusted to run…
New Jersey Congressman Says Americans Should Not Pay to Be Rescued from War Zone
WASHINGTON, DC – In a bid to safeguard Americans caught up in the ongoing conflict in Israel, Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) has introduced a bipartisan bill, HR 5965, this week. The legislation,…
Federal Agency Threatens Termination if You Don’t Use the Right Pronouns
WASHINGTON, DC – A new policy at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) could lead to the termination of employees who intentionally and repeatedly misuse co-workers’ preferred pronouns. According to…
Founder of New Jersey’s Online Public Truth Finding Website OPRAMachine Passes the Torch
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – OPRAmachine is an online platform dedicated to improving the accessibility of public records in New Jersey, USA. The platform was founded by Gavin Rozzi in 2017 as a…
Governor Hochul Nixes Bill for Offshore Wind Project in New York State
NEW YORK — Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill on Friday that would have supported offshore wind energy developments in New York. Originally approved during a Special Session in June by the…
Considering the Antitrust Division – A Conversation with a Division Paralegal
The Antitrust Division’s Diversity Committee is hosting a virtual panel discussion for soon to be college students who may be interested in becoming a paralegal specialist. This panel will feature current paralegal…
Former Florida State Representative Sentenced To Federal Prison For Wire Fraud, Money Laundering, And Making False Statements In Connection With COVID-19 Relief Fraud
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – Joseph Harding, 36, of Williston, Florida, was sentenced to 4 months in federal prison for wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements in connection with COVID-19 relief fraud.…
Sioux City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Gun Possession
A man with a history of felony convictions – including 2017 convictions for operating while intoxicated, eluding, and homicide by vehicle – was sentenced Friday, October 13, 2023, to eight years in…
Florida Couple Pleads Guilty to Scheme to Evade $42 Million in Duties for Illegally Importing and Selling Plywood
A Florida husband and wife, Noel and Kelsy Hernandez Quintana, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to import plywood contrary to the Lacey Act and customs laws, and to selling plywood products that…
Timothy Gabriel Faces Federal Firearms Charge
Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office announced that Timothy Gabriel, 29, who most recently has been living in the Rutland area, appeared today in United States District Court in Burlington…
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