New Jersey Could Soon Have License Plates for Marine Corps Combat Veterans

TRENTON, NJ — A bipartisan bill that would allow Marines to obtain special commemorative license plates recognizing their combat service has cleared the Senate Transportation Committee, Senator Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) announced…

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Anti-Choking Devices to be Added to New Jersey Schools if New Bill Passes

TRENTON, NJ — A bill that would require schools to have portable anti-choking devices and train staff in their use has passed the Senate Education Committee, lawmakers announced Monday. Sponsored by Senator…

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New Jersey bill to protect private woodlands from future development advances

TRENTON, NJ — A bill that would help preserve privately owned woodlands in New Jersey by restricting development has passed the Senate Budget Committee, Senator Robert Singer (R-30) announced Monday. The legislation,…

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Should New Jersey’s Disabled Veterans Get a Tax Break? New Bill Calls for $5,000 Rebate

TRENTON, NJ — A newly introduced bill seeks to provide property tax relief for disabled veterans in New Jersey by offering a rebate based on their level of service-connected disability, legislators announced.…

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New Jersey Moves to Crack Down on Unruly Pop-Up Parties and Flash Mobs Ahead of Summer

TRENTON, NJ — A bipartisan bill aimed at helping law enforcement better manage large, unruly gatherings has advanced in the New Jersey Senate, Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13) announced. The Senate Budget and…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Emerges as New Leader of the Democratic Party

NEW YORK – Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), widely known as AOC, is stepping into the spotlight as the emerging leader of the Democratic Party, signaling a potential shift in the party’s direction…

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Democrats’ Profanity-Laced Playbook Isn’t Digging Them Out of Their Historic Rut

OP-ED – The Democratic Party is in freefall, and their latest tactic—cursing up a storm—isn’t just failing to reverse the slide; it’s making them look desperate. With approval ratings plumbing depths not…

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Is Your Newborn Baby Trans or Gay? New Jersey Would Like to Know Before You Leave the Hospital

Trenton, NJ – A controversial state mandate in New Jersey has thrust hospitals into the spotlight, as new parents are now being asked to identify the gender identity and sexual orientation of…

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Kari Lake Slams U.S. Agency for Global Media as “Irretrievably Broken Giant Rot” Credits DOGE for Tackling Waste

Washington, D.C. –Kari Lake, the Trump administration’s Senior Advisor at the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), has unleashed a scathing critique of the agency, calling it “a giant rot and burden…

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The New Murphy-Gopal School Funding Formula is The Same as the Murphy Funding Formula for Most Districts

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Vin Gopal, the state’s highest elected member of the legislature overseeing education is touting the state’s latest funding formula. That funding formula will see school…

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Newark School Board Unveils ‘Out of Control’ Restrictions on Public Comments During Meetings

NEWARK, NJ – Newark’s public schools receive the largest amount of state funding, but now, the district wants to virtually silence the people. Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13) has condemned the Newark Board…

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New Jersey lawmakers blame rising energy costs on Democrat-led policies, Phil Murphy

TRENTON, NJ – In response to a PJM spokesperson’s remarks about New Jersey’s increasing energy costs, Senator Latham Tiver (R-08) and Assemblyman Michael Torrissi, Jr. (R-08) attributed the rising rates to Democrat-led…

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New Jersey’s ‘Grotesque’ New Push to Make State Economic Abortion Tourist Capital of the World

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democrats, led by Governor Phil Murphy, are advancing an ambitious and controversial plan to position the Garden State as a premier destination for abortion services, sparking fierce…

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New Jersey Dems Continue Blaming Republicans for Double Digit Energy Price Hikes

TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco accused New Jersey Democrats of deflecting blame for rising energy costs, arguing that their policies have driven up prices and jeopardized reliability. Bucco’s…

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E-ZPass: New Jersey Turnpike Authority Faces Backlash After Dropping Local Firm for Foreign Entity with Alleged Ties to China’s Communist Party

Trenton, NJ – March 14, 2025 – A storm of controversy has erupted in New Jersey over the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s decision to award a lucrative $1.73 billion contract to operate…

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