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New Jersey unions slam Murphy’s 37 percent healthcare hike, demand emergency legislative return

July 12, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON — A coalition of more than a dozen public sector unions representing over 140,000 New Jersey workers is pushing back against Governor Phil Murphy’s … Read more

New Jersey’s plastic bag ban in need of legislative review

April 15, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s plastic bag ban, enacted in May 2022 under Governor Phil Murphy, aimed to curb environmental pollution by eliminating single-use plastic … Read more

GOP Slams “One Sided” Legislative Hearing on New Jersey’s Soaring Energy Prices

March 28, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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Key Points TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco and Senate Republican Whip Michael Testa launched sharp criticism Thursday against what they described … Read more

Monmouth County State Legislative Office Damaged by Fire

January 1, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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TINTON FALLS, NJ — A fire early Sunday morning caused significant damage to the office of New Jersey lawmakers at 766 Shrewsbury Avenue, prompting the … Read more

Trump gets legislative win in funding bill, blocking protection for J6 commission wrongdoings

December 21, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives voted to pass a streamlined government funding bill on Friday, with several key provisions shaped by former President Donald … Read more

Lawyer From New Jersey’s Top Legislative Democrat’s Firm Spearheaded Removal of Citizen Holding American Flag at Raritan Town Council Meeting

December 4, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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EDISON, N.J. — A heated confrontation unfolded at an Edison Township Council meeting this week as police removed a man holding an American flag after … Read more

Legislative Committee Advances Bill for Centralized Teacher Application Portal

October 10, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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Trenton, NJ – The Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee has moved forward with legislation introduced by Senators M. Teresa Ruiz, Shirley K. Turner, and Angela … Read more

NJ Transit Failures Lead to Call for Legislative Investigation and Hearing

July 26, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey State Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) has formally requested hearings to investigate the ongoing issues plaguing New Jersey Transit’s River Line … Read more

Lawmakers Seek to Block Legislative Aides From Giving Money to Their Boss

June 14, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON, NJ – The Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee has recommended Assembly Bill No. 2619 with amendments, aimed at regulating political contributions by legislative … Read more

Rutgers President to Testify at Legislative Hearings on University Campus Safety

May 9, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON, NJ – Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway has agreed to participate in state legislative hearings concerning campus protests and student safety, following a request … Read more

DAVID DITCH: The Legislative Sausage Is Crammed With Wasteful Pork

March 24, 2024 by The Daily Caller
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DAVID DITCH: The Legislative Sausage Is Crammed With Wasteful Pork David Ditch on March 23, 2024 To hear the media tell it, Congress finally passing … Read more

College Students Are Weighing Legislative Policies Before Choosing Schools, Survey Finds

March 15, 2024 by The Daily Caller
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College Students Are Weighing Legislative Policies Before Choosing Schools, Survey Finds Brandon Poulter on March 14, 2024 Current and prospective college students are weighing a … Read more

Galloway Township Cockfighting Raid Leads to Calls for Legislative Action

March 11, 2024 by Charlie Dwyer
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GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ — Following a substantial bust of a cockfighting operation in Galloway Township, Wayne Pacelle, president of Animal Wellness Action and the Center … Read more

Clamming on Sundays? New Legislative Proposals Aim to Enhance Shellfish Industry Efficiency

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024 by Charlie Dwyer
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TRENTON, NJ — In a notable legislative session for 2024 – 2025, a series of recommendations have been put forward to streamline the permitting process … Read more

Religious Liberty Had Major Court, Legislative Wins In 2023

January 1, 2024 by The Daily Caller

Religious Liberty Had Major Court, Legislative Wins In 2023 Kate Anderson on December 31, 2023 Religious Americans had several major legislative and legal victories in … Read more

Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns Republican-drawn legislative maps

December 22, 2023 by Reuters
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(Reuters) – The Wisconsin Supreme court on Friday ordered that legislative maps designed by the Republican-controlled legislature be redrawn, handing Democrats a victory in what … Read more

Singer to be Honored with “Legislative Champion Award” by NJ Commission on Cancer Research

November 1, 2023 by Press Release
Sen. Robert Singer will be honored with the “Legislative Champion Award” by the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research (NJCCR) on November 15.

Testa Calls For Special Legislative Committee to Investigate Attorney General’s Office

October 1, 2023 by Press Release
Sen. Michael Testa called on the Legislature to return to Trenton immediately to authorize subpoena power for the Senate Judiciary Committee and retain special counsel to facilitate a thorough investigation of the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office handling of a 2019 prosecution.

‘We Made Him Blink’: Sen. Tuberville Touts ‘Legislative Win’ Over Schumer

September 22, 2023 by The Daily Caller

‘We Made Him Blink’: Sen. Tuberville Touts ‘Legislative Win’ Over Schumer Harold Hutchison on September 21, 2023 Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama said that … Read more

O’Scanlon, Scharfenberger & Flynn React to Growing Concerns Over Wind Turbine Projects by Legislative Leaders

August 9, 2023 by Press Release
Sen. Declan O’Scanlon and Asm. Gerry Scharfenberger and Asm. Victoria Flynn react to growing concerns over wind turbine projects by legislative leaders.

Analysis-U.S. crypto lobbyists court Democrats in fresh legislative push

July 10, 2023 by Reuters
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By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Embattled by a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) crackdown, crypto companies are making a renewed push on Capitol … Read more

‘A F*cking Landmine’: Unprecedented Redistricting Is Disrupting All Of Virginia’s State Legislative Primaries

June 22, 2023June 20, 2023 by The Daily Caller

‘A F*cking Landmine’: Unprecedented Redistricting Is Disrupting All Of Virginia’s State Legislative Primaries Mary Lou Masters on June 20, 2023 Virginia’s state legislative primaries on … Read more

New York lawmakers weigh clean fuel standard as legislative session ends

June 9, 2023June 9, 2023 by Reuters
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By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – New York lawmakers are considering legislation on Friday that would create the first market for low-carbon fuels on the U.S. … Read more

‘Bonkers’: Minnesota Finishes Legislative Session With Sweeping Left-Wing Reforms

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023 by The Daily Caller

‘Bonkers’: Minnesota Finishes Legislative Session With Sweeping Left-Wing Reforms Arjun Singh on May 24, 2023 Minnesota concluded its legislative session this week, enacting many left-wing … Read more

Dem Gov Declares ‘State Of Emergency’ For Public Education Following GOP Legislative Gains

May 22, 2023 by The Daily Caller

Dem Gov Declares ‘State Of Emergency’ For Public Education Following GOP Legislative Gains Reagan Reese on May 22, 2023 Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper … Read more

DeSantis Is Wrapping Up His Conservative Legislative Agenda, Closing In On Presidential Bid

May 1, 2023 by The Daily Caller

DeSantis Is Wrapping Up His Conservative Legislative Agenda, Closing In On Presidential Bid Mary Lou Masters on May 1, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is … Read more

Australia treasurer: Some central bank review proposals may need legislative changes

March 29, 2023 by Reuters
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Thursday some recommendations from an independent review of the Australian central bank’s monetary policy decision-making and … Read more

Second Legislative District Announces Pleasantville Mobile Office

March 25, 2023 by Press Release
Senator Vince Polistina, along with Assembly members Don Guardian and Claire Swift, have partnered with Pleasantville City Councilwoman Carla Thomas to bring services directly, once again, to the constituents.

Florida’s Upcoming Legislative Session To Include Long List Of GOP-Backed Bills

March 6, 2023 by The Daily Caller
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Florida’s Upcoming Legislative Session To Include Long List Of GOP-Backed Bills Mary Lou Masters on March 6, 2023 Florida’s legislative session will begin Tuesday ahead … Read more

Biden says Ukraine funding and COVID funding are legislative priorities

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 by Reuters
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said aid to Ukraine and funding to continue the fight against COVID-19 are priorities as he convened a … Read more

Peruvian lawmakers elect new legislative leader from opposition party

September 12, 2022 by Reuters

LIMA (Reuters) – Peruvian lawmakers on Monday elected a new head of Congress from an opposition party, after his predecessor was ousted over influence peddling … Read more

U.S. House lawmakers look to jump-start self-driving legislative push

August 8, 2022 by Reuters
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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives are launching a bipartisan effort to help revive legislative efforts to boost … Read more

Senegal’s ruling coalition says it holds majority after Sunday legislative vote

July 31, 2022 by Reuters
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DAKAR – Senegal President Macky Sall’s ruling coalition said on Monday it has won 30 of the country’s 46 administrative departments, giving it a slim … Read more

AUA Announces 2022-2023 H. Logan Holtgrewe Legislative Fellow

May 18, 2022 by Your News
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BALTIMORE, May 17, 2022 — The American Urological Association (AUA) today announced that Ruchika Talwar, MD, has been named the 2022-2023 H. Logan Holtgrewe Legislative … Read more

New Jersey lawmaker introduces legislation that would limit governor’s emergency powers, enforce legislative oversight

February 1, 2022 by Charlie Dwyer
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TRENTON, NJ – Over the past two years, Democrat New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has singlehandedly governed the state of New Jersey through the COVID-19 … Read more

Thompson hires Leigh Maris to run District 12 legislative office

January 25, 2022 by Phil Stilton
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JACKSON, NJ – Senator Sam Thompson has announced that Leigh Maris will join his district office as Chief of Staff. Maris is taking the reins … Read more

Ocean County Republicans say Phil Murphy ‘blatantly disregarding’ the legislative process

January 13, 2022 by Press Release

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblyman John Catalano called Governor Murphy’s renewal of his public health emergency powers, which were set to … Read more

Bergen slams Democrats for turning blind eye to Murphy’s pandemic power play to circumvent legislative process

January 11, 2022 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Republican Assemblyman Brian Bergen appeared in person at the Statehouse in Trenton to slam state Democrats who are turning a … Read more

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