Back to School Blues: Governor Murphy’s Funding Formula Devastates New Jersey Students Causing Anger, Fear and Anxiety in Many Underfunded Districts
Governor Phil Murphy’s S-2 Funding Formula Leaves Schools Closed, Unexpected Mergers, Teachers Without Jobs, Overcrowded Classrooms and No Money in its Wake As the school bells ring across New Jersey this fall…
It’s Time for a School Funding Hearing Says New Jersey Lawmaker
TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) is calling for an immediate legislative hearing on New Jersey’s school funding formula, criticizing its lack of transparency and the volatility surrounding…
New York seeks to refine fossil fuel company shakedowns for climate change funding
ALBANY, N.Y. — A bill introduced in the New York State Senate seeks to refine and expand the state’s Climate Change Superfund Act, strengthening cost recovery measures against fossil fuel companies and…
Feds Warn Phil Murphy to End Illegal School DEI Programs or Lose Federal Funding in 10 Days
TRENTON, NJ – President Donald J. Trump has sent a warning letter to New Jersey and other states that have implemented Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs within their public school systems.…
Federal judge’s wife allegedly linked to USAID funding amid Trump-era ruling controversy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. District Judge John Bates, who previously ruled against the Trump administration on issues related to gender identity policies, is facing scrutiny over his wife’s nonprofit ties. Carol Rhees,…
Rhode Island Judge Who Gave Trump Order to Restore Funding Has Daughter in Dept. of Education, Loomer
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr., who ruled against the Trump administration’s effort to freeze billions in federal grants, has a daughter currently employed as a senior policy…
Rutgers University Sees NIH Grants Slashed to Exclude Non-Research Related Funding
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a sudden policy change capping the indirect cost recovery rate on new and existing grants at 15%, a significant reduction…
New Jersey church with ties to Phil Murphy received $18 million in federal funding to shelter migrants
HIGHLAND PARK, N.J. — A New Jersey church that received $18 million in federal aid to resettle migrants is now struggling after its funding was cut off, leaving its programs in crisis.…
Fight to the Death: New Jersey attorney general seeks court order to stop Trump wasteful funding freezes
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with 22 other state attorneys general, has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to prevent the Trump administration from withholding…
British News Group Upset After Elon Musk Cut $3.2 Million Annual U.S. Funding
LONDON — The BBC has expressed concern over the Trump administration’s decision to cut U.S. government funding in which it received $3.2 million from American taxpayers in 2024. The funding, provided through…
New Jersey, Sanctuary Cities at Risk to Lose Federal Funding Under A.G. Bondi Freeze
NEWARK, NJ — Newly sworn-in Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered the Justice Department to suspend federal funding for sanctuary cities, according to a report. Bondi’s directive, issued Wednesday, calls for a…
Politico Faces Payroll Issues Amid Revelations of U.S. Government Funding
Washington D.C. – Politico, a leading left-leaning political journalism outlet, has encountered a significant financial hiccup as it failed to pay its employees for the most recent pay period, leading to widespread…
Dem Candidate Asks DNC for $10 Million in Campaign Funding for New Jersey’s 2025 Governor Race
TRENTON, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a candidate for New Jersey governor, is calling on the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to commit at least $10 million to the state’s 2025 gubernatorial race,…
Sen. Testa demands answers on $193M Middlesex County pet project funding
TRENTON, N.J. — State Senator Michael Testa (R-01) is demanding an explanation from the Murphy administration over 18 budget line items totaling $193 million that were allocated to a single Middlesex County…
New Jersey Joins Blue State Fight Against Trump to Save DEI Programs, Funding, Jobs
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with 12 other state attorneys general, issued a joint statement Friday condemning former President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders aimed at…
Notice of Public Hearing – NJDEP Green Acres Program – Jake’s Law Playground Funding Application
PURPOSE: Jackson Township is seeking funding through the State of NJ Green Acres Program for improvements at Jackson Justice Complex Playground located at 1 Jackson Dr, Jackson, NJ 08527, part of Block 16701,…
New Jersey Joins Blue State Lawsuit to Block Trump Federal Funding Freeze
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with a coalition of 22 other state attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit to block a Trump administration policy that indefinitely…
U.S. reinstates Hyde Amendment, Cuts Federal Funding for Non-Emergency Elective Abortions, How Does it Affect New Jersey?
TRENTON, NJ . — In a new executive order issued Monday, the president reinstated longstanding federal restrictions on taxpayer funding for elective abortions, reaffirming the principles of the Hyde Amendment. The order…
New Jersey School Districts Can’t Afford Toilet Paper Under Murphy’s S2 Funding, But State Doesn’t Want to Hear Sob Stories
JACKSON, NJ – According to Jackson School Board President Megan Gardella, at a recent state-hosted hearing with school board leaders from across the state, New Jersey Department of Education officials did not…
Commissioner Haines Leads Effort for Ocean County Homeless Shelter, Funding
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Homelessness Trust Fund Task Force has unveiled its funding priorities for 2025, focusing on supportive services, rental assistance, and the development of a coordinated prevention…
Biden Announces $6 Billion in Funding for Ukraine as Term Winds Down
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Monday that the United States will provide nearly $6 billion in additional military and financial assistance to Ukraine, marking one of his final acts in office…
Trump gets legislative win in funding bill, blocking protection for J6 commission wrongdoings
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives voted to pass a streamlined government funding bill on Friday, with several key provisions shaped by former President Donald Trump’s input, according to lawmakers and aides…
Trump and Vance criticize Republican handling of debt ceiling, call for temporary funding bill, even Liz Warren agrees
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President-elect Donald J. Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance released a statement Thursday lambasting Congressional Republicans for allowing the United States to hit its debt ceiling in 2025 and…
Elon Musk Claims $300 Million in Federal Funding Paid to Reuters Influenced Negative News Coverage
Washington, D.C., – In a recent wave of controversy, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has publicly accused Reuters, one of the world’s largest international multimedia news agencies, of being compromised by federal funding.…
D.C. man’s Racetrax winning streak continues with a $30K prize aimed at funding his grandkids’ futures
Brentwood, Md. — A retired railroad employee from Washington, D.C., has claimed his third major Racetrax prize in Maryland, winning $30,879 on a longshot bet he purchased at AJ Liquors in Brentwood.…
New Jersey Congressman Leads Federal Investigation Into Massive Public Taxpayer Funding of America’s Abortion Clinics
A coalition of over 100 Republican lawmakers, led by Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey, has requested a comprehensive investigation into federal funds allocated to health…
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