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…
‘Absolute Disgusting Language’: GOP Presidential Candidates Condemn Campus Antisemitism, Threaten To Pull Funding
‘Absolute Disgusting Language’: GOP Presidential Candidates Condemn Campus Antisemitism, Threaten To Pull Funding Mary Lou Masters on October 21, 2023 GOP presidential primary hopefuls slammed antisemitism on campuses following the Hamas terrorist…
President of Suburban Chicago Environmental Company Indicted for Allegedly Obstructing Federal Probe Into Grant Funding of Hotel Demolition Project
CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted the president of an environmental services company for allegedly obstructing an investigation into the grant funding of a hotel demolition project in the Chicago…
‘FrankenSAM’: US Scrambles To Send Improvised Air Defense System To Ukraine Amid Funding Uncertainty
‘FrankenSAM’: US Scrambles To Send Improvised Air Defense System To Ukraine Amid Funding Uncertainty Micaela Burrow on October 12, 2023 The U.S. is cobbling together patchwork air defense systems for Ukraine as…
Law Enforcement Agencies in Western Washington receive more than $3.6 million in U.S. Department of Justice Grant Funding
Seattle – More than a dozen law enforcement agencies in western Washington received U.S. DOJ Byrne grant funding to support local needs ranging from body-worn camera programs, to specialized equipment needs, to…
New Jersey Congressman Introduces Bill to Continue Funding Israel’s Iron Dome
TRENTON, NJ – A New Jersey Congressman has presented a bill proposing an allocation of $2,000,000,000 from the Treasury for the fiscal year 2024. New Jersey Congressman Josh Gottheimer introduced the bill…
Here’s Where The House GOP Speaker Candidates Stand On Ukraine Funding
Here’s Where The House GOP Speaker Candidates Stand On Ukraine Funding Jake Smith on October 8, 2023 There are a number of confirmed and potential candidates lined up to replace Kevin McCarthy…
Senator Bucco Applauds Funding for Key Morris County Initiatives
Sen. Anthony Bucco issued the following statement in response to several key resources and programs receiving critical funding in Morris County.…
Biden Signs Short-Term Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown
Biden Signs Short-Term Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown Kate Anderson on September 30, 2023 President Joe Biden signed a 45-day government funding bill into law late Saturday, narrowly avoiding the first…
Senate Passes Temporary Funding Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown
Senate Passes Temporary Funding Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown Kate Anderson on September 30, 2023 The Senate passed a short-term funding package on Saturday that was passed by a bipartisan vote in…
House Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill Seeking To Avoid Shutdown
House Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill Seeking To Avoid Shutdown Katelynn Richardson on September 30, 2023 The House of Representatives voted to pass a 45-day short-term spending bill Saturday, potentially staving off…
Under Indictment, Menendez Lashes Out at MAGA and Ukraine Funding Cut
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) issued a statement lauding the passage of the continuing resolution to fund the government, while also expressing disappointment over the lack of funding for…
House Republicans Reject Stopgap Funding Bill, Paving Way for Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A group of hardline Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives voted down a temporary funding bill on Friday, increasing the likelihood of a partial federal government shutdown starting…
‘I Will NOT Support This’: House Republicans Come Out Against Bipartisan Senate Funding Deal
‘I Will NOT Support This’: House Republicans Come Out Against Bipartisan Senate Funding Deal Mary Lou Masters on September 26, 2023 Numerous House Republicans came out against the Senate’s bipartisan temporary funding…
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Funding Agreement Seeking To Avoid Government Shutdown
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Funding Agreement Seeking To Avoid Government Shutdown Arjun Singh on September 26, 2023 Senators reached a bipartisan agreement on a continuing resolution in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown,…
‘Funding Both Sides Of The War’: Ted Cruz Rips Biden, Says $6 Billion Will Help Iran Build Drones
‘Funding Both Sides Of The War’: Ted Cruz Rips Biden, Says $6 Billion Will Help Iran Build Drones Harold Hutchison on September 18, 2023 Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas blasted President…
‘Off The Table’: These GOP Lawmakers Refuse To Support Future Ukraine Funding As Potential Government Shutdown Looms
‘Off The Table’: These GOP Lawmakers Refuse To Support Future Ukraine Funding As Potential Government Shutdown Looms Jake Smith on September 18, 2023 Several Republican lawmakers are opposed to future funding to…
‘A Non-Denial Denial’: Reporter Spars With Biden Admin Spox Over Taxpayer Funding Of Wuhan Lab
‘A Non-Denial Denial’: Reporter Spars With Biden Admin Spox Over Taxpayer Funding Of Wuhan Lab Harold Hutchison on September 12, 2023 A reporter pressed State Department spokesman Matt Miller Tuesday after Miller…
Steinhardt Pleased Over Transportation Funding
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – Senator Doug Steinhardt (R-23) lauds the award of a Local Transportation Project Fund Grant aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety on Roseberry Street in Phillipsburg. “I met with local…
Biden Admin Seeks Long-Term Ukraine Aid Plan To Prevent Next President From Scaling Back Funding
Biden Admin Seeks Long-Term Ukraine Aid Plan To Prevent Next President From Scaling Back Funding Micaela Burrow on August 29, 2023 The Biden administration is seeking to hammer out a long-term Ukraine…
Former ICE Officials Warn Biden Admin Is Seeking To Redirect More Funding To Immigration Activists
Former ICE Officials Warn Biden Admin Is Seeking To Redirect More Funding To Immigration Activists Jennie Taer on August 27, 2023 Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials are sounding the alarm…