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…
New Jersey Wants to Give Inmates Free Taxpayer-Funded Phone and Internet Services
TRENTON, NJ – A groundbreaking bill is set to revolutionize communication for incarcerated individuals in New Jersey by mandating free access to telephone calls, video calls, and electronic mail. This initiative, applicable…
Toms River Lawyer One Step Closer to Becoming State Judge
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey State Senate Judiciary Committee interviewed Toms River Township Attorney Anthony Merlino and has approved him for a vote in the senate to become a Superior…
GOP Lawmakers Balk at Murphy’s New Jersey EV Tax, Gas Tax Hike
TRENTON, NJ — Republicans on the New Jersey Assembly Transportation Committee voiced opposition to a bill aimed at increasing the gas tax, introducing a fee on electric vehicles, and reauthorizing the Transportation…
Biden To Use TikTok for Campaign Despite Declaring the App a National Security Threat
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amidst ongoing debates over TikTok’s security implications, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre clarified the administration’s stance on President Biden’s engagement with the platform. Despite labeling TikTok a national…
Jackson Township Announces Master Plan Committee in Anticipation of Infrastructure Funding, State Mandates
JACKSON, New Jersey – Jackson Township leaders have initiated the process of updating their Master Plan to accommodate future growth and secure state and county funding for infrastructure improvements. The comprehensive plan…
New Jersey Introduces Gender Pay Equity Measures for State Contracts
TRENTON, NJ—In a significant move towards addressing gender pay inequity, a new bill mandates the Division of Purchase and Property within the State Department of the Treasury to enforce comprehensive reporting requirements…
New Jersey Announces New Annual Electric Vehicle Tax, Increase in Gas Tax
New Jersey Advances Transportation Funding with Significant Legislative Changes TRENTON, NJ—A recent legislative update aims to significantly amend the “New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act of 1984,” with a primary focus…
New Jersey Says it Faces Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks, Measles, Mumps, MMR
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is addressing public health concerns following the confirmation of a measles case earlier this year and the investigation of eight suspected mumps…
White House Press Secretary Triggered Over Biden Note Card Inquiry
WASHINGTON, DC—During a recent press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre responded to inquiries regarding President Biden’s use of note cards. A journalist questioned why the President relies on note cards,…
New Jersey Mayor Says State Using School Funding Cuts to Deal Political Payback
Jackson Township Mayor Criticizes New Jersey School Funding Cuts JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—It’s no secret that the new S2 funding formula hurts school districts and students in many majority Republican-leaning towns. State officials…
New Jersey Governor Signs Migrant Workers Rights Bills into Law
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy recently enacted three pivotal bills, enhancing New Jersey’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity, especially when it comes to the influx of migrants coming to the state…
This Revolutionary War Battlefield in New Jersey Could Soon Get a Visitor’s Center
TRENTON, NJ — A significant step was taken today as the Senate Environment and Energy Committee endorsed a concurrent resolution to establish a visitor’s center at Princeton Battlefield State Park. The resolution,…
New Jersey’s Green Revolution Facing Obstacles and Opposition
New Jersey’s Ambitious Environmental Goals and Growing Opposition Governor Phil Murphy’s Clean Energy Vision Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has set forth an ambitious goal for the state to become a…
Toms River Zoning Board to Hear Church Expansion Proposal
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Zoning Board of Adjustment has scheduled a hearing to consider a conditional use permit application by Ocean County Baptist Church. The meeting is set for…
New Jersey Governor Mocks Whale Deaths While Pushing Ahead on Offshore Wind
Controversy Surrounds Governor Murphy’s Remarks on Whale Deaths TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently sparked controversy with a comment that appeared to make light of the serious issue of…
New Jersey Seeking to Expand Free Health Coverage to Pregnant Illegal Migrants
TRENTON, NJ — A recent legislative move by Phil Murphy aligned Democrats in the New Jersey legislature seeks to extend NJ FamilyCare coverage to include pregnant undocumented immigrants and their dependent children…
New Jersey Continues Hard Push for Offshore Wind Despite Multiple Setbacks
SICKLERVILLE, NEW JERSEY — The Murphy Administration, alongside New Jersey’s key state agencies and stakeholders, highlighted the transformative impact of the state’s latest offshore wind project awards. The Attentive Energy 2 project…
False Alarm at Maryland State Capitol Following Threat
ANNAPOLIS, MD — A security scare at the Maryland State Capitol prompted an intensive response from law enforcement on Thursday afternoon. The Annapolis Police Department received an anonymous threat targeting the State…
Phil Murphy’s Latest School Budget is Neither Fairer or Stronger
TRENTON, N.J. — Assembly Budget Committee member Al Barlas has voiced significant criticism towards Governor Phil Murphy’s recent budget proposal, particularly highlighting a lack of focus on the state’s educational challenges and…
Jackson Police Department Request for Workplace Reform, Public Safety Director Approved by Council
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township police officers representing the two police unions and their membership have requested the creation of a Director of Public Safety, a civilian job to be filled by…
