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…
Colombia government labor bill shelved after legislators fail to reach quorum
BOGOTA (Reuters) – A labor reform pushed by Colombia’s government was shelved on Tuesday after committee legislators in Congress’ lower house failed to reach a quorum in a scheduled first debate, dealing…
DeSantis Racks Up 20 Endorsements From Oklahoma State Legislators
DeSantis Racks Up 20 Endorsements From Oklahoma State Legislators Mary Lou Masters on June 7, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gained presidential endorsements from 20 state legislators in Oklahoma, according to a…
EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Groups Urge Legislators To Stop Funding Foreign Orgs Promoting Gender Ideology, Abortion
EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Groups Urge Legislators To Stop Funding Foreign Orgs Promoting Gender Ideology, Abortion Laurel Duggan on May 4, 2023 Dozens of conservative leaders urged legislators to ensure the Biden administration stops…
Monmouth County Legislators React to Busing Cuts Due to Loss of State Funding
In reaction to the news that Freehold Regional High School District will need to limit busing routes, Sen. Declan O’Scanlon, Asw. Vicky Flynn, and Asm. Gerry Scharfenberger call upon the NJDOE to…
Trans, Nonbinary Legislators Send Letter Criticizing Biden Title IX Proposal On Athletics
Trans, Nonbinary Legislators Send Letter Criticizing Biden Title IX Proposal On Athletics Alexa Schwerha on April 11, 2023 State lawmakers from several states signed a letter to President Joe Biden on Monday…
Ocean County Legislators Blast Murphy’s Funding of Transgender Website with Pandemic Relief Funds
Ocean County lawmakers questioned Gov. Phil Murphy's use of pandemic relief funds to develop a 'Transgender Information Hub' website while other critical needs that could have been funded have been ignored.…
New York legislators push for ingredient labels on diapers
A law introduced by legislators in New York is calling for diaper manufacturers to begin listing ingredients on boxes of diapers sold in the state. According to bill A00034A, manufacturers would be…
Cape May legislators blast Murphy for shortchanging K-12 students at the Jersey Shore
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy touts himself as being fair an equitable, but legislators at the Jersey Shore doubt his sincerity after the governor cut tens more than hundred…
Officials worried over latest whale death in New Jersey
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Something is killing off humpback whales at the Jersey Shore, and while New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy insists there’s no there, there, 10th District legislators disagree. Murphy has…
New law would force schools to report violent acts to police in New Jersey
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Schools in New Jersey are supposed to have a zero-tolerance policy toward harassment, intimidation and bullying. The reality is, many New Jersey school districts fall short when it…
10th District Legislators Urge Murphy Administration to Halt Offshore Wind Projects
In response to reports of a ninth dead whale washing up along the Jersey shore, Senator Holzapfel and Assemblymen McGuckin and Catalano have called on the Murphy Administration to halt all offshore…
10th District Legislators Introduce Toll Relief Program Legislation for E-ZPass Commuters
To provide some financial relief for commuters, Senator Holzapfel and Assemblymen McGuckin and Catalano have introduced a bill to appropriate $250 million to the NJTA and SJTA in the form of a toll…
Republican Legislators Introduce Joint Resolution To Combat Woke Investing
Republican Legislators Introduce Joint Resolution To Combat Woke Investing Bronson Winslow on December 16, 2022 Republican Indiana Sen. Mike Braun and Republican Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr introduced legislation Thursday to combat a…
Legislators call for dropping tax on energy after 25% natural gas price hike in New Jersey
New Jerseyans are facing a nearly 25% tax increase in the cost of natural gas this winter. Now, two state senators are trying to relieve the financial pains associated with the hike.…
“Phil Murphy is delusional” shore legislators say as governor says New Jersey prepared for immigrant buses
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey governor Phil Murphy is delusional. That’s the sentiment today from Ocean County legislators representing New Jersey’s 10th District after the governor said New Jersey is prepared…
New Jersey Legislators Move to Allow Tax Deductible Food Donations for Businesses
TRENTON, N.J. – Aiming to help New Jerseyans facing food insecurity, the Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee passed Assemblyman Jay Webber’s legislation creating a state income tax deduction for businesses that make charitable…
Philadelphia District Attorney Says Republican Legislators’ Bigoted Laws Aimed Against LGBTQ+ Community
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner slammed Republican lawmakers and some Democrat party enablers who are supporting three bills he says are aimed at the city’s LBGTQ+ student body. “The…
New Jersey Legislators Introduce Parent Bill of Rights
TRENTON, NJ – Amid nationwide protests over questionable and often risque subjects in the public school system, a pair of Republican legislators today unveiled new legislation to combat the trend. Senator Michael…
New Jersey Legislators Say Murphy Administration Hiding Massive Debt Increase
by New Jersey Senate Budget Chairman Paul Sarl Saying it’s clear that New Jersey Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio intentionally misled legislators on behalf of the Murphy administration to hide the state’s rapidly…
Legislators Say Phil Murphy’s Gun Package Targets Lawful Gun Owners, Not Criminals
by Robert Auth and Vicky Flynn TRENTON, N.J. – During a legislative debate on Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest gun control package, Republicans in the Assembly Judiciary Committee disputed the Democrats’ claim that…
Arsonists Firebomb Pro-Life Legislator’s Office In Latest Attack
Arsonists Firebomb Pro-Life Legislator’s Office In Latest Attack Reagan Reese on June 15, 2022 Two masked individuals smashed a window and threw a lit flare into Washington state House Rep. Andrew Barkis’…
Legislators Push to Protect New Jerseyans from Out-of-State Predatory Red Light Violations
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democrats and Republicans finally agree on something. Out-of-state predatory red light ticketing scams are nothing but harassment and overreach by those out-of-state jurisdictions. New Jersey drivers cited…
New Jersey Legislators Pushing for State MVC “Next-of Kin” Registry Registrations
TRENTON, NJ – To aid police and first responders in the event of your untimely death, New Jersey Democrats want your name to be in the statewide “Next-Of-Kin” registry. To accomplish that…
Legislators Tell Governor Murphy to Give Back Billions in State Surplus to the People, But Will He?
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Republican legislators are calling on Governor Phil Murphy to give back billions in state surplus funds collected during the pandemic back to the people of New Jersey.…
New Jersey Legislators Push Bill to Make Birth Control Pills Over The Counter
Trenton, NJ – If a bill in the New Jersey Senate clears and is signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy, birth control pills in the Garden State might soon be bought…
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