Ridgewood clamps down on bird feeders as legislators push for statewide ban
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A new amendment to Ridgewood’s wildlife ordinance is cracking down on the feeding of unconfined animals as state lawmakers move forward with a broader bill that could prohibit most…
New Jersey Legislators Propose Stricter Pension Forfeiture Laws for Corrupt Officials
TRENTON, NJ — New legislation has been introduced in New Jersey aiming to mandate the forfeiture of pension benefits by public officials convicted of crimes linked to their office. Sponsored by Assemblywoman…
Legislators Seek to Stop Phil Murphy from Funding Wind Energy Agenda on Backs of Residents
New Jersey Senate Bill Seeks to Eliminate Offshore Wind Project Costs for Ratepayers TRENTON, NJ — Introduced by Senator Holly T. Schepisi of District 39, Senate Bill No. 3078 proposes significant changes…
Day After Spiking School Funding Football Legislators Report More Cuts
JACKSON, NEW JERSEY — Less than 48 hours after bragging about $2.5 million in returned state aid to the Jackson School district and promising more aid, two New Jersey legislators are reporting…
Ecuador’s Noboa wins VAT hike as legislators hit impasse
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa snatched a legislative victory on Friday after his bid to raise value added tax (VAT) was able to proceed as lawmakers hit…
Rockland County Welcomes Seven New Legislators
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — In a significant moment for the Rockland County Legislature, seven newly-elected members were sworn in during its organizational meeting on Wednesday. This landmark event included the historic swearing-in…
Murphy’s Failed Win Farms Could Cost State As Much As $300 Million, Legislators Say
TRENTON, NJ – Senators Anthony M. Bucco and Michael Testa condemned Governor Murphy and his administration for a hasty bailout of wind energy company Orsted, alleging financial missteps and a potential $300…
District 10 Legislators: Murphy Should Unequivocally Support Lowering the Cost of Tolls
District 10 Legislators issued the following joint statement after Gov. Murphy announced that he was vetoing the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's proposed toll increases.…
10th District Legislators Blast Murphy Over Regressive Toll Tax Increases
Legislators from the 10th District blasted the Murphy administration after the New Jersey Turnpike Authority approved a $2.6 billion budget that calls for a 3% toll tax increase.…
New Jersey Legislators Call To Halt All Future Offshore Wind Bailouts After Murphy Wind Farm Fails
TRENTON, NJ – Following recent news about the faltering offshore wind energy agreements between Ørsted and New Jersey, Senator Declan O’Scanlon, Assemblywoman Victoria Flynn, and Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger, all of R-13, issued…
Governor Murphy’s Radical Policies Resulted in New Jersey Affordability Crisis, Legislators Say
TRENTON, NJ — Senators Anthony M. Bucco and Declan O’Scanlon criticized Governor Murphy for neglecting pressing issues such as New Jersey’s affordability crisis, following the state’s poor performance on the 2024 State…
10th District Legislators: DEP and BASF Settlement of Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site Falls Short
Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin, and John Catalano continue to pledge their support of Save Barnegat Bay and Toms River Township by opposing the DEP's settlement with the current owners…
Red State House Legislators Vote To Override Dem Governor’s Veto Of Bill Banning Child Sex Changes
Red State House Legislators Vote To Override Dem Governor’s Veto Of Bill Banning Child Sex Changes Brandon Poulter on August 16, 2023 The North Carolina House of Representatives met Wednesday for a…
Here Are Some Key Constitutional Amendments Conservative State Legislators Would Like To See Passed
Here Are Some Key Constitutional Amendments Conservative State Legislators Would Like To See Passed Katelynn Richardson on August 7, 2023 Constitutional amendments drafted by legislators from 49 states during the three-day Convention…
State Legislators Gather For A Trial Run Of What Could Be The ‘Biggest Political Event’ In American History
State Legislators Gather For A Trial Run Of What Could Be The ‘Biggest Political Event’ In American History Katelynn Richardson on August 3, 2023 State legislators from across the country gathered in…
District 30 Legislators Express Frustration Over Nemours Lack of Commitment
District 30 lawmakers expressed their frustration after Nemours Children's Health announced it will no longer accept most new patients enrolled in New Jersey’s Medicaid managed care insurance program.…
New Jersey Legislators Fear Murphy’s Looming Gas Car, Gas Stove Bans
Colts Neck, NJ – In recent weeks, Trenton bureaucrats have been implementing a controversial Energy Master Plan that has raised concerns among New Jersey residents. The proposed plan, estimated to cost $1.4…
Graduate Student No Longer Allowed To Teach After Leaving Threatening Voicemail On Legislator’s Phone
Graduate Student No Longer Allowed To Teach After Leaving Threatening Voicemail On Legislator’s Phone Brandon Poulter on July 20, 2023 A graduate student at Louisiana State University (LSU) will no longer be…
District 30 Legislators: Governor Murphy’s Outrageous EV Mandate Will Make NJ More Unaffordable
District 30 Lawmakers said Gov. Murphy and Trenton Democrats are making New Jersey even more unaffordable through a new mandate that requires car manufacturers to only sell zero-emission electric vehicles in New…
Shore Legislators Say Murphy Gas Car Ban Will Make New Jersey More Unaffordable
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Senator Robert Singer and Assemblymen Sean Kean and Edward Thomson have expressed their concerns over Governor Murphy’s recent announcement mandating car manufacturers to sell only zero-emission electric vehicles in…
GOP Legislators Call On Idaho State Library To Leave National Association Over ‘Marxist Lesbian’ Leadership
GOP Legislators Call On Idaho State Library To Leave National Association Over ‘Marxist Lesbian’ Leadership Reagan Reese on July 17, 2023 Republican Idaho legislators are calling on its state Commission for Libraries…
Legislators say New Jersey family court judge shortage hurting children
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County will join Hunterdon, Somerset, and Warren counties in temporarily halting civil and divorce trials due to a shortage of judges. This shortage poses a significant risk to…
10th District Legislators: Democrats’ Soft-on-Crime Legislation Will Put New Jersey at Risk
District 10 lawmakers issued a stern warning about public safety after Democrats passed legislation that will help violent criminals evade prison time.…
Bill to Ban Speculative Ticketing Introduced by 10th District Legislators
In an effort to address the concerns with the reselling of tickets by prohibiting tentative ticket sales also known as "speculative ticketing," District 10 Lawmakers have introduced a bill aimed at stopping…
New Jersey legislators want free lunch for all students
TRENTON – The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has taken a significant step in supporting working families by advancing legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz and Assembly Speaker Craig…
New Jersey legislators blame Putin for increase in offshore wind farm costs
TRENTON, NJ – Legislators in Trenton will soon be voting to give Orsted, the foreign company seeking to build wind turbines off the coast of New Jersey even more taxpayer money to…
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