New York City’s Federal Adult Daycare Fraud Complex Exposed in Latest Nick Shirley Investigation
Flushing, NY – Independent journalist Nick Shirley confronted employees at a Flushing adult day care center after reviewing federal healthcare payment data that he said showed the facility had 7,899 registered members…
New Jersey Republicans Want to Make Bleachers Safe Again
Proposed “New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act” would mandate safety standards and inspections for existing bleachers statewide. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require existing bleachers at sports…
New Jersey Dems Want Remote School Learning Day During Election to Replace Mikie Sherrill in Congress
Legislation would permit a one-day switch to virtual instruction for students whose schools serve as polling places during a special congressional election. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation that…
New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Workplace Protections for Menstruation and Menopause Regardless of Gender
Legislation would expand New Jersey’s anti-discrimination law to protect workers of any gender experiencing menstruation, perimenopause, or menopause. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation that would make it illegal…
Municipal Pools in New Jersey Could Be Required to Post “Dry Drowning” Warnings
Proposed legislation would require municipalities with public pools to post warnings and distribute information about the symptoms of dry drowning. Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would…
New Jersey seeks to make prostitution free school zones
Proposed legislation would impose escalating fines and require education classes for prostitution offenses committed near schools and child care facilities. Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would…
Watch: Man caught on camera pushing kids off bikes arrested at nearby concert by police
Police say a suspect was arrested after surveillance video captured him assaulting two boys riding bicycles. Sandy Springs, GA – A man accused of assaulting two juveniles riding bicycles in Sandy Springs…
NJ Lawmaker Warns of “Progressive Fatigue,” Blasts Democratic Leadership
Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia says New Jersey residents are growing frustrated with progressive policies under state leadership. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Republican lawmaker is sounding the alarm over what she calls…
New Jersey renters to get $1,000 additional tax credit under newly proposed law
Proposed legislation would provide up to $1,000 in tax relief to lower-income renters struggling with rising housing costs. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate would provide…
New Jersey moves to provide additional housing rights to immigrants
Proposed legislation would ban landlords from using immigration status to intimidate or evict residential tenants. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at strengthening tenant protections by prohibiting landlords…
New Jersey says Attorney General should have more requirements to serve as top law enforcement official in state
Proposed legislation would establish minimum age, residency, and legal experience requirements for the role. Trenton, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would establish formal qualifications for individuals…
Sherrill Criticizes Trump Administration Response as New Jerseyans Stranded in Middle East
Governor Mikie Sherrill says communication failures left residents stranded abroad while her administration works with federal officials to bring them home. Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday criticized the Trump…
Man charged after bringing weed smoking, beer drinking parakeet to local bar in Greensburg
Police say the bird had a broken leg and appeared underweight after being transported in the man’s pocket. Greensburg, PA – A Greensburg man was arrested after allegedly bringing an injured parakeet…
New Jersey wants cops to undergo personal bias reviews every five years
Sen. Angela McKnight’s proposal aims to identify extremist ties and prevent discriminatory policing TRENTON, NJ – A new bill in the New Jersey Senate would require all state, county, and municipal police…
New Jersey could grant E-ZPass toll exemptions to disabled veterans
Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez introduces measure to eliminate Turnpike and Parkway tolls for qualifying veterans. Trenton, NJ – Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez (D-Middlesex) has introduced a proposal that would exempt New Jersey’s disabled veterans…
New law seeks to remove ethics guardrails for spouses of New Jersey’s most powerful public officials
Bill A5214 would ease ethics restrictions on spouses of New Jersey state employees. Measure allows spouses of certain state officials to invest in or hold interests in cannabis or casino industries under…
YouTuber Tyler Oliveira, Ocean County politician, deplatformed after controversial Lakewood video
Platforms crack down after Oliveira’s “Jewish invasion” video accuses Lakewood’s Orthodox community of welfare abuse. Lakewood, NJ – Tyler Oliveira, a YouTube documentarian known for on-the-ground exposés, has been banned from Facebook,…
New Jersey wants students who engage in bias conduct to undergo mandatory psychiatric evaluation and counseling
A new Senate proposal seeks to address rising school bias incidents through mandatory counseling and intervention plans. Trenton, NJ – Senator Britnee Timberlake has introduced legislation that would require New Jersey students…
New Jersey bill would make State Police an independent department reporting directly to the Governor
Proposal removes State Police from oversight by the Attorney General, creating a standalone Cabinet-level agency TRENTON, NJ – A new bill in the New Jersey Assembly could significantly reshape how the state’s…
New Jersey seeking continued overhaul of policing to limit use of force, increase de-escalation
Assembly measure mandates de-escalation, reporting, and medical aid standards in statewide reform effort TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers are advancing new police accountability legislation that would require the state Attorney General…
Ding! Dong! Jasmine’s Gone: Crockett Loses Texas Democrat Primary Election
James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in Texas Democratic Senate primary upset. Progressive congresswoman falls short as voters choose a softer-spoken reformer over a fiery firebrand AUSTIN, TX – Texas State Rep. James…