Testa: State Board of Education Trying to Limit Participation in Public Hearings on Revisions to Student Learning Standards

Sen. Michael Testa said it is shockingly clear that the State Board of Education is trying to limit participation in three public hearings that have been planned to receive comments on draft…

New Jersey’s gas car ban gets backup from Biden Administration, EPA

TRENTON, NJ – A controversial executive order by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to ban the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035 just got some federal reinforcement. In New Jersey, it will…

Toms River to buy land owned by school district after plea from superintendent for money

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Regional School District Superintendent Michael Citta asked the township council on Wednesday to buy land owned by the school district to balance the 2023-24 school budget.…

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In New Jersey and elsewhere, inmates released during COVID won’t go back to prison

TRENTON, NJ – Thousands of inmates released by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy during the COVID-19 pandemic will not be returning to prison now that the pandemic is officially nearing its end.…

Plan calls for 250 acres of housing, development on Toms River superfund site

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is trying to sell a plan that would see the 1,250-acre Ciba Geigy federal superfund site turned over to the state but will…

Bucco Comments on Signing of Elections Transparency Act

Statement from Sen. Anthony M. Bucco on the signing of the Elections Transparency Act.…

Connors, Rumpf & Gove Vote “YES” on School Funding Bill to Support Districts Hit With Catastrophic Cuts

Connors, Rumpf, and Gove voted 'YES' on legislation to restore 66% of the funding to 168 school districts that would otherwise be cut under Governor Murphy’s proposed budget for the 2023-2024 school…

Bucco Introduces Bill to Delay 4th Round of Affordable Housing Obligations Until 2028

Sen. Anthony M. Bucco has introduced legislation that would delay the fourth round of fair share affordable housing obligations for municipalities from 2025 to 2028.…

O’Scanlon & Testa Say Trenton Democrats Are Prioritizing Pork Over School Funding in State Budget

Sen. Declan O'Scanlon and Sen. Michael Testa said Gov. Phil Murphy and legislative Democrats have prioritized funding political pork projects at the expense of schools in their FY 2024 state budget proposal.…

New York to ban gas stoves, is New Jersey next?

TRENTON, NJ – If recent history indicates which direction New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy seeks to take the Garden State, news from New York state should have Jersey residents concerned. Politico reported…

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Shore town calls for an unbiased investigation into whale and dolphin deaths

NEPTUNE, NJ – What’s killing off an unusually high amount of whales and dolphins at the Jersey Shore? While many shore area public officials are blaming sonar-based surveys of the ocean floor…

24th dolphin since December beached at the Jersey Shore

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Officials have confirmed that another marine mammal has washed ashore and died at the Jersey Shore. According to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, a harbor porpoise was found…

New Jersey moves to restrict plastic utensils and ban single use condiment packages

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a bill in Trenton that seeks to limit the use of plastic utensils at restaurants, food trucks, and other eateries throughout the Garden State.…

California moves to ban diesel trucks; Is New Jersey next?

TRENTON, NJ – A move at the federal level have given the state of California to ban the sale of new diesel-powered heavy-duty vehicles by 2045. That move could have chilling rippling…

New Jersey bans gas-powered cars; is Pennsylvania next?

PHILADELPHIA, PA – In just a few years, the sale of new gasoline-powered cars will be banned in the neighboring state of New Jersey. That’s because New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed…

If gas-powered cars are your main issue, New Jersey is not the state for you

TRENTON, NJ – The sale of new gasoline-powered cars will be outlawed in the State of New Jersey starting in just twelve years under the direction of current Governor Phil Murphy. Yes,…

The state just took over this corrupt and crime ridden New Jersey city’s police department

PATERSON, NJ – Paterson is a city where even mayors have criminal records and rampant political corruption drips from the halls of town hall. It wasn’t too long ago that former Mayor…

Dems, Media, Celebrities Call For Gun Control Hours After Nashville School Shooting

Dems, Media, Celebrities Call For Gun Control Hours After Nashville School Shooting Harold Hutchison on March 27, 2023 Democrats, celebrities and other media figures called for gun control within hours of a…

SHOSHANA BRYEN: Biden Just Pushed This ‘Pariah’ Into Putin’s Arms

SHOSHANA BRYEN: Biden Just Pushed This ‘Pariah’ Into Putin’s Arms Shoshana Bryen on March 27, 2023 Saudi Arabia is not like the West, not an easy ally. But for 70 years, the…

New Jersey Democrat seeks to change primary election voting rules

TRENTON, NJ – Trenton Democrat Robert Karabinchak wants to change the way unaffiliated mail-in voters vote in political primary elections in New Jersey. Under state law, unaffiliated voters must declare a political…

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