Politics- Page 64

September 18, 2025

Jack Ciattarelli’s Opposition to Mikie Sherrill’s Forced LGBTQ School Curriculum Plan Sparks Outrage Among New Jersey Gay Rights Activists

New Jersey wants to electrify all public buses by 2035 with $82 million yearly subsidy that you will pay for whether you take the bus or not

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers are advancing a sweeping plan that would require all motorbuses purchased for public transportation in the state to be electric-powered by 2035 — backed by $82…

Illegal Alien with California Commercial Drivers License Makes Illegal U-Turn, Killing Three on Turnpike

Governor Phil Murphy's S-2 Funding Formula Leaves Schools Closed, Unexpected Mergers, Teachers Without Jobs, Overcrowded Classrooms and No Money in its Wake

Back to School Blues: Governor Murphy’s Funding Formula Devastates New Jersey Students Causing Anger, Fear and Anxiety in Many Underfunded Districts

Singer Bill Supporting Affordable Nonpublic School Transportation Advances

Sen. Robert Singer's bill that would help more nonpublic school students receive reliable busing services was approved by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.…

O’Scanlon Bill to Help Crime Victims Clears Budget & Appropriations Committee

Sen. Declan O'Scanlon's bill that unifies services for crime victims within the newly created Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance (VIVA) in the Department of Law and Public Safety was approved…

Polistina Bill Authorizing Online Gambling Through 2033 Advances

Sen. Vince Polistina's bill that supports and extends casinos' use of online gambling was advanced by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.…

Corrado Measure that Would Cut Government Red Tape for Surviving Spouses Clears Committee

The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee approved legislation today sponsored by Sen. Kristin Corrado that allows the surviving spouse of a decedent to use their motor vehicle until the registration expires.…

Committee Advances Pennacchio/Durr Bill Securing Access to Public Lakes for Recreational Fisherman

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Joe Pennacchio and Sen. Ed Durr that would preserve access to any state-owned lake that is open to boats was approved in committee.…

Bramnick Measure Extending Tuition Benefits to Military Members Clears Committee

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Jon Bramnick that would allow military members and their dependents to qualify for resident tuition rates at county colleges was advanced today by the Senate Military and Veterans'…

Bucco Bill to Establish “Richard Rescorla Day” in NJ Advances

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tony Bucco that would designate May 27 of each year as Richard Rescorla Day was approved today by the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee.…

Singer Bill Promotes Innovation Through Expanded Grant Opportunities

Sen. Robert Singer's bill that would expand certain grant opportunities for individuals employed at state colleges and universities was approved by the State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Senate Committee.…

Bucco & Corrado Bill Supporting Veterans’ Mental Health Advances

Sen. Anthony M. Bucco and Sen. Kristin Corrado's bill that would designate September 22nd of each year as Veterans Suicide Awareness & Remembrance Day was approved by the Senate Military and Veterans'…

Bucco Bill Providing Tax Relief for Veterans Advances

Sen. Anthony M. Bucco's bill that would provide necessary income tax relief for Veterans was approved by the Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.…

‘Vendetta Politics’: Nikki Haley Responds To Trump Indictment

‘Vendetta Politics’: Nikki Haley Responds To Trump Indictment Mary Lou Masters on June 9, 2023 Former U.N. Ambassador and 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley responded to former President Donald Trump’s announcement that…

Stanfield Bill Revising Farmland Appraisal Process Advances

Sen. Jean Stanfield's bill that would help preserve more farmland in New Jersey was approved by the Senate Economic Growth Committee.…

Bucco: If Democrats’ Green Energy Plan Is Such a Great Idea, Why Delay a Vote Until After the Election?

Sen. Anthony M. Bucco asked why Democrats would delay a vote on legislation requiring New Jersey to transition to 100% clean energy by 2035 until after November's legislative elections if it's such…

Bramnick Drafting “Fair Fight” Legislation

Sen. Jon Bramnick is drafting 'fair fight' legislation to deter and more forcefully punish gang assaults by multiple people against an individual.…

Senate Republicans Propose FY 2024 Budget Plan with $6 Billion of New Tax Relief, More Debt Reduction, Spending Moderation & Greater Transparency

The Republican members of the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee proposed more than $6 billion of new tax relief, $1 billion for debt reduction, and greater transparency and fairness in State spending…