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Murphy’s Energy Master Plan is Full of Hot Air, Will Significantly Raise Energy Costs

From the Desk of NJ Senator Anthony Bucco Senator Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) blasted the Murphy Administration for what may be its very first admission about the actual cost impacts of its colossal Energy Master Plan (EMP). In advance of yesterday’s hearing on Rule Proposal N.J.A.C. 7:27F, a small piece of the EMP, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protecting (NJDEP) admitted it made a massive error when communicating to the public its estimates for the cost of mandating of electric boilers inside many commercial, retail, industrial and governmental buildings by 2025. While the NJDEP initially reported a 4.2 to

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U.S. grants full approval to Moderna’s COVID vaccine in adults

-The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave full approval to Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine for people age 18 and older, making it the second fully approved vaccine for the virus. The Moderna vaccine has been authorized for emergency use in the United States since December 2020, and will now be sold under the brand name Spikevax. Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 shot using similar technology received full approval in the United States last year for people aged 16 and older after also first gaining emergency authorization. Nearly 75 million people have already received Moderna’s two-dose vaccine in the United

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Jackson’s Forest Resource Education Center has a full month of fun natured themed events scheduled in February

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – One of the hidden natural gems in New Jersey can be found in Jackson Township, at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Forest Resource Education Center. You might be familiar with the center’s annual fall festival, but did you know the FREC hosts family events all month long for nature lovers young and old. In February, the FREC has a packed schedule that includes guided hikes, learning sessions, nature identification, Tuesday, February 1 at 11 a.m. Squirrels, Friends or Foes? “But, they’re so cute! OR I hate those darned critters, always chewing up something on my

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Taiwan Q4 economic growth seen restrained, full year could exceed 6%- Reuters Poll

TAIPEI – Taiwan’s trade-reliant economy is expected to have expanded at a slightly faster pace in the fourth quarter supported by strong tech exports though unable to match the burning pace of earlier in the year, a Reuters poll showed. Gross domestic product (GDP) likely grew 3.8% in October-December versus a year earlier, the poll of 25 economists shows, after it rose 3.7% year-on-year in the third quarter. But that would still lag the 7.43% growth in the second quarter and 8.92% in the first quarter. Policymakers have said they expect full-year 2021 growth to slightly exceed 6%, which would

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Los Angeles finally cleans up rail line full of heisted cargo packages after train derails

LOS ANGELES, CA – After weeks of being in the news, Los Angeles is finally cleaning up its act as bandits rob cargo trains, leaving behind mountains of debris, but only after a cargo train derailed. It’s not sure what caused the derailment, but experts say the debris could have possibly been a factor, but not likely. “We have increased the number of Union Pacific special agents on patrol, and we have utilized and explored additional technologies to help us combat this criminal activity. We also will continue to work with our local law enforcement partners and elected leaders,” the

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Republicans calling for full investigating into Governor Phil Murphy’s pandemic mishandling that lead to deaths of thousands

All 15 members of the Senate Republican Caucus are once again calling for the formation of a Senate Select Committee on the Executive Branch’s Response to the COVID-19 pandemic after Governor Murphy’s Administration disclosed a $53 million settlement with the families of 119 residents who died in New Jersey veteran’s homes. In a letter to Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney and Senator Nicholas P. Scutari, the caucus urged the formation of an investigative committee with subpoena powers to seek answers to enduring questions about the Administration’s Covid strategies. “We must get answers regarding the decisions, the edicts, and the guidance the

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Senator calls for ‘full investigation’ into Murphy’s 2020 nursing home COVID-19 death order

Senator Joe Pennacchio said a $53 million settlement to the families of veterans home residents who died due to the tragic decisions of the Murphy administration demonstrates the need for a comprehensive investigation and legislative oversight hearings. “New Jerseyans are once again paying for the mismanagement of the pandemic by the Murphy administration,” said Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26). “After 10,000 nursing and veterans home residents paid with their lives, millions of New Jersey taxpayers will be forced to pay with their wallets to settle claims of negligence and incompetence made against the administration. The settlement is yet another attempt by

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Insanity on full display at D.C. Roe vs. Wade trial as activists chant “abortion pills” and consume the baby-killing meds

WASHINGTON, DC – A zombie like chant was heard at the steps of the Supreme Court as pro-abortion zealots chanted “Abortion…pills…forever”. The three women then swallowed the baby-killing pills as the crowd cheered. According to Planned Parenthood, “Abortion pill is the common name for using two different medicines to end a pregnancy: mifepristone and misoprostol.” PPH says first, you take a pill called mifepristone. Pregnancy needs a hormone called progesterone to grow normally. Mifepristone blocks your body’s own progesterone, stopping the pregnancy from growing. Then you take the second medicine, misoprostol, either right away or up to 48 hours later.

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Legislator says Murphys off-shore wind farm plan is full of hot air

Governor Phil Murphy and his appointees to the Board of Public Utilities have yet to disclose the price tag on his far-reaching energy master plan announced nearly two years ago, and Senator Anthony M. Bucco today chided the front office for its lack of transparency with New Jersey families. At an NJBIA meeting in February 2020, administration officials shared the BPU was conducting a cost study that would likely be released the following month. Over a year and a half later, no cost analysis has been shared with the public, yet the Administration continues to move forward on its implementation. “J.P. Morgan

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Postal Worker Charged with Issuing Money Orders Without Receiving Full Payment

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that SHANNEL SMITH, age 41, of Orleans Parish, Louisiana, was charged on October 12, 2021 in a one-count superseding bill of information for issuing money orders without receiving full payment in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 500. According to court documents, beginning in May 2019 and continuing until August 2019, SMITH, being an employee of the Postal Service, for the purpose of fraudulently enabling herself to obtain and receive, directly and indirectly, a sum of money from the United States, issued eight (8) postal money orders

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‘We Will Use The Full Range Of Tools’: Trade Rep Says US Will Enforce Phase One Trade Deal With China

Sebastian Hughes on October 4, 2021 U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said the Biden administration would enforce the Phase One trade agreement negotiated by the Trump administration with China while giving a speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on Monday. “For too long, China’s lack of adherence to global trading norms has undercut the prosperity of Americans and others around the world,” Tai said in prepared remarks. “China made commitments that benefit certain American industries, including agriculture, that we must enforce.” China has fallen short on the purchase totals it agreed to as part of the agreement,

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