Mikie Sherrill’s $60B New Jersey Budget Under Fire Over DEI, Migrant Legal Aid, Progressive Policies, and Green Energy Spending
Critics of Assembly Bill A5327 say millions in taxpayer dollars are being directed toward diversity initiatives, immigration legal services and clean energy programs while residents continue to face some of the nation’s…
In Letter to ELEC, Polistina Calls for Investigation into Dark Money Groups
In a letter to the Election Law Enforcement Commission, Sen. Vince Polistina called for a full investigation into the dark money organizations that attempted to make a mockery of New Jersey’s election…
Governor Signs Corrado Bill Making Public Transportation Safer for People with Disabilities
Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities will soon be able to enjoy safer, more mobility friendly streets thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Kristin Corrado and signed into law by Gov. Murphy.…
Signed into Law: Singer Bill Establishing Reimbursement Rate for Traumatic Brain Injury Nursing Facilities
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that establishes a minimum NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for traumatic brain injury special care nursing facilities was signed into law today by Gov. Murphy.…
Committee Advances Connors-Rumpf-Gove Bill To Create Fund for Volunteer Fire Companies
The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee voted to advance legislation today sponsored by Sen. Christopher Connors, Asm. Brian Rumpf, and Asw. DiAnne Gove that would support the financial needs of volunteer…
Pennacchio Bill to Credit Students for Completing Fire Academy Courses Clears Committee
Sen. Joe Pennacchio's bill that would provide course credits for high school students who become volunteer firefighters was approved by the Senate Education Committee.…
Lead Inspectors for City of Trenton Admit Receiving Illegal Overtime Payments
TRENTON, N.J. – A Mercer County, New Jersey, man and a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, man today admitted participating in a conspiracy to obtain overtime payments from the city of Trenton for work…
Trenton Police Investigating Deadly Early Morning Shooting
TRENTON, NJ — A homicide investigation is underway following a fatal shooting in Trenton this morning. The Mercer County Homicide Task Force, in collaboration with the Trenton Police Department, is investigating the…
Trenton Man Convicted in 2021 Shooting Death
TRENTON, NJ – Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported the conviction of Blake Pittman, a 32-year-old Trenton man, for the murder of Pablo Herrera Chun, aged 53, on July 14, 2021.…
Trenton Teenager Arrested for DUI on State Highway
TRENTON, NJ – The Trenton Police Department reported the detention of a young resident for driving-related offenses on Sunday morning. That day, Patrolman Alfredo Flores conducted a vehicular stop on State Highway…
O’Scanlon, Scharfenberger & Flynn to Governor Murphy On Offshore Wind – ‘We Told You So.’
Sen. Declan O’Scanlon, Asw. Victoria Flynn and Asm. Gerry Scharfenberger released a statement regarding news that the offshore wind energy dealings between Ørsted and New Jersey are seemingly collapsing.…
ICYMI: Testa Statement on Ørsted Withdrawing from Offshore Wind Project
In response to Ørsted's announcement that it is withdrawing from New Jersey’s offshore wind project, Senator Michael Testa issued the following statement.…
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.…
Singer to be Honored with “Legislative Champion Award” by NJ Commission on Cancer Research
Sen. Robert Singer will be honored with the “Legislative Champion Award” by the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research (NJCCR) on November 15.…
District 10 Legislators: Murphy Should Unequivocally Support Lowering the Cost of Tolls
District 10 Legislators issued the following joint statement after Gov. Murphy announced that he was vetoing the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's proposed toll increases.…
10th District Legislators Blast Murphy Over Regressive Toll Tax Increases
Legislators from the 10th District blasted the Murphy administration after the New Jersey Turnpike Authority approved a $2.6 billion budget that calls for a 3% toll tax increase.…
Bucco & O’Scanlon Slam Murphy For Avoiding Real Issues Like the Affordability Crisis
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco and Sen. Declan O'Scanlon slammed Governor Murphy for avoiding real issues like the affordability crisis in New Jersey after a new report ranked New Jersey as the worst…
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.…
O’Scanlon Calls on New Jersey Local Finance Board to Enforce Laws Against Unconscionable Jersey City “Boat Checks”
Sen. Declan O'Scanlon sent a letter to the New Jersey Local Finance Board calling on members to enforce laws against the unlawful waste of taxpayer dollars on boat checks.…
Testa Urges State to Stop Jersey City’s Risky Deficit Scheme
Sen. Michael Testa sent a letter to the New Jersey Local Finance Board requesting that they soundly reject Jersey City's proposal to issue $182 million of debt.…
Bridgeton Township Man Arrested for Stabbing Death in Trenton
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – An investigation led by the Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department has culminated in the arrest of James B. Draper, a 46-year-old man from…
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