Sherrill Targets Murphy Administration For Reckless Failure After 6,600 Non-Citizens Registered to Vote
Trenton, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill is sharply criticizing the Murphy administration after revealing that approximately 6,600 non-U.S. citizens were mistakenly registered to vote through the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC),…
Virginia born Mikie Sherrill sworn in as New Jersey’s first elected Democrat woman governor
Newark, NJ – Mikie Sherrill was sworn in today as New Jersey’s first Democrat woman governor, but she is not the first New Jersey born woman to serve in that role. In…
On the way out, Murphy vetoes key anti-ICE bills in final hours, leaving issue to new governor Sherrill
Trenton, NJ – In his final act before leaving office, Governor Phil Murphy vetoed two major immigration-related bills Monday, blocking efforts to permanently limit cooperation between New Jersey law enforcement and federal…
Virginia to mandate bar and restaurant drink to food ratios in 2026
RICHMOND, VA – Legislation introduced in the 2026 General Assembly session seeks to adjust Virginia’s longstanding rules that determine how much food restaurants must sell compared to alcohol to maintain a mixed-beverage…
Virginia bill removes mandatory minimum sentences for rape and child pornography convictions
RICHMOND, VA – A new proposal before the Virginia General Assembly would eliminate mandatory minimum prison terms for several serious sex offenses, including rape and child pornography production, giving judges greater discretion…
Virginia delegate moves to ban state’s official Confederate-themed license plates
RICHMOND, VA – A Virginia lawmaker is seeking to end the state’s issuance of special license plates honoring the Sons of Confederate Veterans and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. House Bill 1344,…
Virginia GOP blasts Governor Abigail Spanberger over first actions in office
RICHMOND, VA – The Republican Party of Virginia sharply criticized newly inaugurated Governor Abigail Spanberger, accusing her of breaking campaign promises and embracing what it called “radical” partisan policies. In a statement…
Virginia lawmakers propose new local sales tax under Governor Spanberger
RICHMOND, VA – A new bill introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates would give all counties and cities the power to levy an additional local sales and use tax—subject to voter…
Delaware bill would strip pensions from public employees convicted of child sex crimes
DOVER, DE – A new proposal in the Delaware General Assembly would revoke the state’s contribution to a public employee’s pension if that employee is convicted of a sexual offense against a…
Delaware lawmakers introduce bill to restrict transgender athletes from girls’ sports
DOVER, DE – A new bill introduced in the Delaware Senate would require student athletes to compete on sports teams that align with their biological sex as listed on their birth certificate,…
Delaware Governor Announces Plan to Fight Climate Change
DOVER, DE – Delaware officials have unveiled the 2025 Climate Action Plan, a statewide roadmap designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, strengthen community resilience, and secure a safer future for residents as…
Cleaning Up Philly Trash: Mayor Rolls Out Twice Per Week Trash Collection
Philadelphia, PA – The City of Philadelphia will expand twice-a-week trash collection to North Philadelphia in January as part of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s citywide effort to reduce litter and illegal dumping in…
Pennsylvania surges to top tier for business survival under Shapiro
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania ranks among the top states in the nation for new business survival, according to newly released federal data that shows more than half of businesses launched in the…
Can New York City’s New Street Bathroom Plan Reduce That Lingering Smell of Urine Across the City?
New York, NY – Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new city initiative committing $4 million to expand access to public bathrooms, launching a program aimed at installing modular, high-quality restrooms across New…
Mamdani orders citywide fee and fine overhaul to ease pressure on small businesses
New York, NY – Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday signed Executive Order 11, directing city agencies to inventory and reduce the fees and civil penalties imposed on small businesses, marking a broad…
Delivery app sued as Mamdani administration launches crackdown on worker pay abuses
New York, NY – The Mamdani administration filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court against delivery app Motoclick and its chief executive, accusing the company of illegally underpaying workers and…
Virginia bill proposes permanent daylight saving time pending federal approval
RICHMOND, VA – A new proposal before the Virginia General Assembly would move the Commonwealth to year-round daylight saving time, ending the biannual clock changes that shift residents between standard and daylight…
Virginia bill proposes $15 minimum wage by 2029 with annual inflation adjustments
RICHMOND, VA – A new proposal filed for the 2026 legislative session would raise Virginia’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2029 and establish automatic annual increases tied to inflation beginning…
Virginia moves forward to ban federal agents from wearing face coverings
Virginia bill would restrict law enforcement from wearing facial coverings while on duty RICHMOND, VA – A measure introduced in the 2026 Regular Session of the Virginia General Assembly would prohibit most…
Taxpayers in Toms River and Jackson should pay for road paving in private gated communities, New Jersey lawmaker says
JACKSON, NJ – There’s bad news on the horizon for towns with large senior citizen populations like Jackson Township and Toms River. Under the current law in New Jersey, private gated communities…
Bill would suspend New Jersey public employees without pay and benefits when charged with on-the-job groping
TRENTON, NJ – In some government office somewhere, it must be happening, because there’s a new law propsed to stop it. A new proposal introduced in the New Jersey Senate would require…
