Orsted Should Pay if Link Between Sonar Mapping and Whales Proves to be True

TRENTON, NJ – Orsted, the Danish wind energy company that recently bailed on Governor Phil Murphy’s Ocean Wind I & II offshore wind farms, owes the state more than $100 million dollars.…

New Jersey Democrats Secure Wins, Bolster Governor’s Green Agenda

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Democrats achieved significant electoral success on Election Day, securing victories that enhance Governor Phil Murphy’s environmental policy goals. The election outcomes, which include the defeat of Republican…

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Heavy Losses Highlight Night of Disaster for New Jersey State GOP

TRENTON, NJ – The days of New Jersey Republicans boasting about who is the Trumpiest Trumpster in Trumpville appear to be over as conservative Republicans lost significant races in the state on…

Deadly Fire in Wyckoff Claims 79-Year-Old Woman

WYCKOFF, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, together with the Wyckoff Police Department, is investigating a fatal fire that occurred last Sunday. The incident at 481 Meer Avenue…

Avi Schnall Defeats Republican Ticket, Becoming State’s First Orthodox Jewish Assemblyman

LAKEWOOD, NJ – An overwhelming get-out-the-vote effort in Lakewood Township helped propel Avi Schnall, the Director of Agudath Israel of America, into the winner’s circle in the 30th Legislative District in New…

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Top GOP Leaders Make Endorsement in Toms River Election

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a significant pre-election development, Republican mayoral candidate Dan Rodrick received endorsements from two influential figures in New Jersey politics: former gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli and conservative media…

Poll Shows Most Think Government is Overreaching Since Pandemic

NEW YORK, NY – A Gallup poll reveals a steady American sentiment that the federal government’s role should be limited, with 54% stating the government is overreaching by handling tasks better left…

DAVID BLACKMON: Do Big Wind Project Cancellations Signal Peak Subsidy Has Been Reached?

DAVID BLACKMON: Do Big Wind Project Cancellations Signal Peak Subsidy Has Been Reached? David Blackmon on November 4, 2023 The last few months have seen a parade of troubling news related to…

New York May Have To Rescue Biden’s Climate Goals As Offshore Wind Flounders

New York May Have To Rescue Biden’s Climate Goals As Offshore Wind Flounders Nick Pope on November 4, 2023 New York and other Northeastern states may have to pick up New Jersey’s slack…

Rodrick Gets Big Endorsements Days Ahead of Toms River Election

Toms River, NJ – There are just three days left before Toms River residents vote in what many are calling one of the most important elections in town history, and Republican candidate…

New Jersey GOP Hoping To End Democrat One Party Rule of Garden State

TRENTON, NJ – With a Democratic stronghold over the New Jersey Senate, Assembly, and the governor’s seat, the upcoming election slated for Tuesday, November 7, 2023, is garnering attention as Republicans rally…

New $2 Million System to Aid Assault Survivors During Legal Proceedings

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has announced the allocation of $2 million in federal funds to create an advanced tracking system for the state’s Sexual Assault Forensic…

Most People Don’t Think Climate Scientists Truly Understand Climate Science

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is in the grip of a climate change revolution that includes shutting down coal and nuclear power plants and replacing them with offshore windmills. Looming for residents…

New Jersey Residents Want Offshore Wind Farms, We Will Not Stop, Sierra Club Says

A significant shift occurred in the energy sector as Ørsted, a Danish energy company, terminated its Ocean Wind I and II projects off the New Jersey coast. Governor Murphy has expressed concerns…

Trump Celebrates Defeat of New Jersey’s ‘Horrendous’ Offshore Wind Farm

BEDMINSTER, NJ – Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump celebrated the cancellation of New Jersey’s Ocean Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind energy projects. The deal, touted by President Joe Biden and…

Foreign Wind Farm Company Owes New Jersey $300 Million For Pull Out, But Will We Get It?

TRENTON, NJ – Danish wind energy company Orsted is in dire financial straits. Their stock value is tanking and they just pulled the plug on one of America’s most ambitious offshore wind…

Statement by Senate Minority Leader Bucco on Orsted Withdrawing From Offshore Wind Project

Sen. Anthony M. Bucco issued the following statement in response to Orsted announcing that they are withdrawing from New Jersey's offshore wind project.…

Corrado: Problems With Bail Reform Need to Be Addressed to Protect New Jerseyans and Retain Law Enforcement Personnel

Sen. Kristin Corrado encouraged lawmakers to return to Trenton to address critical flaws in New Jersey bail reform that are putting Law Enforcement Officers and New Jerseyans' lives at risk.…

New Jersey Congressman Says Orsted Exit Exposes Economically Flawed Wind Energy Industry

NEW JERSEY, NJ – Danish company Ørsted announced today its decision to halt the development of two offshore wind turbine projects, Ocean Wind 1 and 2, located off New Jersey’s coast. The…

Hit and Run Victim’s Family Demands Tougher Penalties After Killer Gets 1-3 Years in Prison

SOUTH GLENS FALLS, NY – John F. Lincoln-Lynch, perpetrator of a fatal hit-and-run in February, received a 1 to 3-year sentence in state correctional facility. Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen…

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