Educators, School Leaders United Against Phil Murphy’s Draconian School Funding Massacre

By Jennifer Peacock, NJ Senate Republicans TRENTON, N.J. – Facing more than $105 million in state aid cuts under Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget proposal, superintendents and school officials across New Jersey are supporting…

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‘Very Disturbing’: Ranking Dem Says Dobbs Decision Is Example Of ‘Tyranny,’ Not COVID Lockdowns

The ranking Democrat on a House subcommittee said Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade was a bigger threat to civil liberty than the COVID-19 lockdowns. Democratic…

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Red State Judge Temporarily Blocks Ban On Sex-Change Surgeries For Minors

An Ohio court temporarily halted a law prohibiting doctors from performing sex-change procedures on minors, according to News 5 Cleveland, an ABC News affiliate. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed HB 68 in December…

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Biden Admin Signals Support For Embattled High-Speed Rail Project. Critics Say It’s A ‘Boondoggle’

The Biden administration has dropped hints that it could send taxpayer funds to another stalling high-speed rail project, this time in Texas, that has faced years of delays due to a lack…

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Dem Gov Vetoes Bill Barring Sex-Change Surgeries For Minors

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas vetoed a bill on Friday that banned doctors from performing sex-change surgeries on minors. The bill was approved by the state Senate on March 27, with…

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New Jersey Bill Aims to Address the Racial Disparities of Ovarian Cancer

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey legislators have introduced Assembly Bill No. 2444, aimed at examining the racial aspects of ovarian cancer. Sponsored by Assemblywomen Annette Quijano, Shama A. Haider, and Tennille R.…

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New Jersey Announces New Student Debt Forgiveness Bill

TRENTON, NJ — A legislative proposal aims to launch the “Succeed in New Jersey” student loan reimbursement program, managed by the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA). This program seeks to reduce…

New Jersey Train Fare Hikes Increase Mass Transit Cost by 15%

TRENTON, NJ – Mass transit services in New Jersey are running out of money. Mass transit, one of the cornerstones of Governor Murphy’s green energy agenda is about to get more expensive…

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California Is Staring Down The Barrel Of A Yawning Budget Deficit. Can It Even Be Fixed?

California unveiled a huge budget deficit earlier this year, which has led experts to wonder if the state can even balance its budget without relying on short-term gimmicks. The state is expected…

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Kari Lake Comes Out Against Pro-Life Ruling, Calls On Dem Gov For ‘Common Sense Solution’

Republican state Senate candidate Kari Lake criticized the Arizona Supreme Court Tuesday for upholding a near-total abortion ban and called on Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs to come up with a “common sense…

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New Jersey Bill Seeks to Ban Mileage-Based Tax Under Murphy Gas Car Ban

TRENTON, NJ – Assemblyman Parker Space, representing the 24th District of Morris, Sussex, and Warren, has introduced legislation aimed at prohibiting the imposition of mileage-based user fees on motor vehicles within New…

New Jersey Bill Seeks to Stop Attacks on Youth Sports Umpires and Referees

TRENTON, NJ—Senator John F. McKeon, representing the 27th District of Essex and Passaic, has introduced Senate Bill No. 2992 to the New Jersey Legislature. The bill, presented in the 221st Legislative session,…

Boston Mayor Has A Gift For City’s Crumbling Commercial Real Estate Sector — More Taxes

Democratic Boston Mayor Michelle Wu proposed legislation in late March that would let the city hike taxes on its already struggling commercial real estate sector. The proposal is meant to combat falling…

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Children Who Undergo Gender Transition Could Sue Doctors Under New Jersey Law

TRENTON, NJ – Senators Joseph F. Vitale and Andrew Zwicker have introduced Senate Bill No. 1098, marking a significant stride towards safeguarding the rights of intersex children in New Jersey. The bill,…

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New Jersey Pushing for New Intergender Health Care Task Force

TRENTON, NJ – A new legislative bill, S1494, has been introduced in the New Jersey Legislature to establish a nine-member task force aimed at addressing the health care needs of the LGBTQI…

New Jersey Seeks to Cease Annonymous Public Records Requests

TRENTON, NJ – A recent bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature aims to overhaul the state’s Open Public Records Act, proposing significant updates and reforms to enhance the transparency and accessibility…

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New Jersey Law Seeks to Allow Election Re-Counts in Close Races

TRENTON, NJ – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature mandates automatic recounts for county or municipal elections with a vote difference of 10 or fewer votes, upon a candidate’s request.…

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Wisconsin Voters Approve GOP-Led Election Integrity Ballot Measures Ahead Of November

Wisconsin approved two Republican-backed election integrity ballot initiatives that would change how the battleground state runs elections ahead of November, according to The Associated Press. The swing-state voters considered one measure to…

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Lawmakers Seek to Stop New Jersey Law Allowing Study of Fetuses for Comsmetic Research

TRENTON, NJ — Assemblyman Jay Webber, representing District 26, has introduced Assembly Bill No. 2653 in the 221st Legislature session. The legislation aims to impose new restrictions on the use of cadaveric…

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New Jersey Bill Aims to Establish Student Loan Refinancing Programs

TRENTON, NJ — Assemblymen William F. Moen, Jr. of District 5 and Louis D. Greenwald of District 6 have pre-filed Assembly No. 2106 for the 221st Legislature session in 2024. The bill…

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Educators, School Leaders United Against Phil Murphy’s Draconian School Funding Massacre

New Jersey Bill Aims to Address the Racial Disparities of Ovarian Cancer

New Jersey Announces New Student Debt Forgiveness Bill

New Jersey Train Fare Hikes Increase Mass Transit Cost by 15%

New Jersey Bill Seeks to Ban Mileage-Based Tax Under Murphy Gas Car Ban

New Jersey Bill Seeks to Stop Attacks on Youth Sports Umpires and Referees

Children Who Undergo Gender Transition Could Sue Doctors Under New Jersey Law

New Jersey Pushing for New Intergender Health Care Task Force

New Jersey Seeks to Cease Annonymous Public Records Requests

New Jersey Law Seeks to Allow Election Re-Counts in Close Races

Lawmakers Seek to Stop New Jersey Law Allowing Study of Fetuses for Comsmetic Research

New Jersey Bill Aims to Establish Student Loan Refinancing Programs

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