New Jersey Senate committee advances anti gun bill package to full chamber vote
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate Law & Public Safety Committee has advanced a series of gun control bills that were previously approved by the General Assembly in March. The legislation…
New Jersey Senate committee advances bill to protect farmers from nuisance lawsuits
TRENTON, N.J. — The Senate Economic Growth Committee has passed a bill sponsored by Senator Parker Space (R-24) aimed at strengthening legal protections for commercial farmers under New Jersey’s Right to Farm…
Democrats launch shadow government oversight committee to ‘stop Trump’ and Republicans
WASHINGTON, DC —Democrats on Capitol Hill met to create a shadow government to undermine the duly elected Republican majority in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, but more directly, President Trump.…
Two Candidates for New Jersey Governor Were Charged by House Ethics Committee Over Stock Trades
As New Jersey gears up for its gubernatorial race, two Democratic contenders, Mikie Sherrill and Tom Malinowski, are facing renewed scrutiny over financial controversies from their time in Congress. Both representatives were…
Kranjac blasts NJ State Committee plan as ‘anti-Trump, Christie backed anti-MAGA scam’
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Former Englewood Cliffs Mayor Mario Kranjac has sharply criticized a proposed change to New Jersey’s State Committee election process, calling it a “total anti-Trump, anti-MAGA scam” designed to…
Biden issues controversial pardons for Fauci, Milley, and Jan. 6 committee members in final hours
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden granted sweeping pardons on Monday to Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley, and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, invoking…
Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee announces Bibles for swearing-in ceremony
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump Vance Inaugural Committee has announced the Bibles that will be used during the swearing-in ceremony for President-elect Donald J. Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance at the…
House Oversight Committee to Question Biden Officials on Natural Gas Export Freeze
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee will question senior Biden administration officials on December 4 about the pause on approvals for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities. The hearing, led by…
Lakewood residents petition township committee for return to in-person meetings
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Residents of Lakewood are calling on the township committee to reinstate in-person public meetings, starting January 2025, in a petition urging a return to pre-pandemic governance practices. The petition,…
New Jersey’s Bird Feeder Ban Met With Stiff Public Opposition, Advances in Bird Brained Committee
New Jersey’s attempt to tackle black bear interactions with a proposed bird feeder ban has ruffled more than a few feathers. While the bill aims to limit human-wildlife conflicts, critics argue it…
State Fires Entire Committee After Abortion Pill Death Details Leaked in High Profile Case
Dr. Kathleen Toomey, Georgia’s state health officer, dismissed the entire maternal mortality review committee following a leak of confidential information related to the deaths of two women, Amber Thurman and Candi Miller,…
Bill to prohibit ‘deepfake’ content before elections clears N.J. Senate committee
TRENTON, N.J. — A bill seeking to prohibit the distribution of “deepfake” audio or visual media intended to deceive voters has advanced in the New Jersey State Senate. The proposed legislation, approved…
New Jersey Senate Committee Approves Student Protection Legislation
Trenton, NJ – The Senate Higher Education Committee has approved legislation S-3696, which is sponsored by Senator Joe Cryan. The bill requires higher education institutions and for-profit colleges to inform the Higher…
New Jersey Senate Committee Advances Bill on Latino and Hispanic History in Public Schools
TRENTON, NJ – The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has advanced legislation to include Latino and Hispanic history in the curriculum for New Jersey students from kindergarten through grade 12. This move…
Legislative Committee Advances Bill for Centralized Teacher Application Portal
Trenton, NJ – The Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee has moved forward with legislation introduced by Senators M. Teresa Ruiz, Shirley K. Turner, and Angela V. McKnight. The proposed bill requires the…
Senate Education Committee Advances Bill to Promote Electric School Buses
The Senate Education Committee has favorably reported Senate Bill No. 3263 with significant amendments aimed at enhancing the adoption of electric school buses across New Jersey. The updated bill allows boards of…
New Jersey Senate Committee Approves Fire Sprinkler Requirements for Townhouses
The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee has reported favorably on Senate Bill No. 3342, which introduces critical amendments to the fire safety regulations for new townhouses in New Jersey. Initially mandated…
Legislation to Enhance Access to Birth Control Clears New Jersey Senate Health Committee
TRENTON, NJ – Today, the Senate Health Committee advanced legislation aimed at ensuring broader and more affordable access to birth control. The bill proposes to amend existing laws to explicitly include insurance…
EXCLUSIVE: House Committee To Investigate Spike In Chinese Illegal Immigration Following DCNF Report
A House committee is scheduled to examine the historic surge in Chinese illegal immigration next week, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. The House Homeland Security Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations,…
‘Shame On This Committee!’: Dem Rep Loses It Over Colleagues ‘Attacking’ NPR CEO For Being No-Show At Hearing
Democratic Colorado Rep. Diana Degette became incensed at her Republican colleagues on Wednesday after they criticized National Public Radio (NPR) CEO Katherine Maher for not testifying at a hearing. The House Committee…
Jackson Seeking Volunteers for Multicultural Committee
Jackson Township is seeking individuals interested in serving on the Jackson Township Multicultural Committee, which is dedicated to fostering unity, celebrating diversity and insuring an inclusive community for all. This Committee will…
UN Security Council refers Palestinian application to become full UN member to committee
By Daphne Psaledakis (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council president on Monday referred the Palestinian Authority’s application to become a full member of the world body to the committee on the admission…
House GOP Rep Under Ethics Committee Review
Republican Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas is under review by the House of Representatives Select Committee on Ethics, according to a press release issued by the committee on Tuesday. Nehls has represented…
Trump fundraising with Republican National Committee to benefit group paying legal fees
(Reuters) – A fundraising group that has spent tens of millions of dollars on Donald Trump’s legal fees stands to benefit from a new fundraising tie-up with the Republican National Committee, according…
New Jersey Senate Education Committee Reviews School Funding Formula
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Senator Vin Gopal, Chair of the Education Committee, presided over an extensive hearing on Thursday, listening to hours of testimony regarding the state’s flawed S2 school funding…
TikTok Bill Clears Committee Hurdle With Unanimous Vote As China Faces App Sale Ultimatum
TikTok Bill Clears Committee Hurdle With Unanimous Vote As China Faces App Sale Ultimatum Jason Cohen on March 7, 2024 House lawmakers on Thursday unanimously voted in favor of a bill forcing…
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