Governor Murphy Proposes 10% Alcohol Tax Hike to Boost New Jersey Revenue
Trenton, NJ—New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has proposed raising the state’s alcoholic beverage tax by 10%, a move aimed at generating an additional $18.5 million in revenue for the fiscal year 2026…
Jackson Township Proposes New On-Street Parking Restrictions Near County Highways
In an effort to enhance public safety, the Jackson Township Council is set to introduce an ordinance aimed at restricting on-street parking near busy county highway intersections. The proposed regulation would prohibit…
Dem Ex-Convict Proposes Bill Giving Judges Power To Shorten Violent Offenders’ Sentences
Dem Ex-Convict Proposes Bill Giving Judges Power To Shorten Violent Offenders’ Sentences Jake Smith on December 26, 2023 A former convicted felon who became a Democratic state lawmaker proposed a new bill…
Ukraine draft law proposes lowering mobilisation age to 25 from 27
KYIV (Reuters) – Text of a draft law posted on the website of Ukraine’s parliament late on Monday proposed lowering the age of those who can be mobilized for combat duty to…
US proposes more limits on making money off children’s data
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Big tech companies, like YouTube owner Alphabet among many others, would face further limits on how they use children’s data to beef up profits under a proposal put out…
New attack on Red Sea cargo ship as U.S. proposes naval coalition
DUBAI/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -A Maersk cargo ship was targeted by a missile as it passed the coast of Yemen on Thursday, the Danish company said, amid a series of Yemeni Houthi group attacks…
FAA proposes requiring Boeing 737 part replacements after 2018 Southwest fan blade death
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it was proposing three directives to mandate engine housing inspections and component replacements on Boeing 737NG airplanes after a 2018 Southwest…
New Jersey Proposes Firehouses as Safe Havens for Domestic Violence and Trafficking Survivors
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved a bill sponsored by Senator Fred Madden that aims to establish firehouses as safe havens for survivors of domestic violence…
New Jersey Congressman Flips Out After Nikki Haley Proposes Term Limits
A recent proposal by Nikki Haley, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, suggesting a five-year term limit for bureaucrats, has sparked a debate on social media. The proposal, part of her…
New Jersey Congressman Wants Your Guns; Proposes Strict New Federal Firearms License
TRENTON, NJ – Andy Kim, a Democrat Congressman in New Jersey who has supported strict gun control legislation and assault weapons bans in the past, is once again calling for new gun…
Exclusive: Evergrande proposes offshore creditors get 30% equity stake in subsidiaries -sources
By Xie Yu and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) – China Evergrande has proposed a new debt restructuring plan for offshore bondholders, offering to swap their debts into about a 30% equity…
Basel proposes crypto disclosures by banks from January 2025
LONDON (Reuters) – Global banking regulators on Tuesday proposed a standardised format for major banks to disclose their holdings of cryptoassets from January 2025 to support “market discipline” by giving a complete…
US FCC chair proposes to restore net neutrality rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel on Tuesday said she would move quickly to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules rescinded under former President Donald Trump. Rosenworcel is asking…
Liberty Media proposes merger with radio broadcaster Sirius XM
(Reuters) – Billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Media is looking to combine the business that contains its stake in SiriusXM with the rest of the radio company, in a deal to create a…
China central bank adviser proposes structural reforms to revive economy
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China has limited room for further monetary policy easing, and it should pursue structural reforms such as encouraging entrepreneurs rather than counting on macroeconomic policies to revive growth, a…
Guatemala president-elect proposes restarting transition process in coming days
(Reuters) – Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo has sent a proposal to current President Alejandro Giammattei seeking to restart meetings for the transition process as of this Sept. 25, he said in a…
Lauren Boebert Proposes Slashing Biden ICE Appointee’s Salary To $1
Lauren Boebert Proposes Slashing Biden ICE Appointee’s Salary To $1 Jennie Taer on September 11, 2023 Republican Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert is proposing decreasing the salary of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Colombian President proposes Latin American alliance to transform ‘war on drugs’
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed on Saturday an alliance between Latin American countries to bring a unified voice to the fight against drug trafficking, by recognizing drug consumption as…
Indonesia proposes critical minerals trade deal with US
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia has asked the United States to begin talks on a trade deal for critical minerals so that exports from the Southeast Asian country can be covered under the…
Brazil Congress proposes market regulations after Americanas scandal
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Federal lawmakers in Brazil suggested several measures to boost accountability in the financial market, a report showed on Monday, after retailer Americanas this year revealed a multi-billion-dollar fraud. In…
Czech Finance Ministry proposes 2024 state budget with $11.3 billion deficit
PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech Finance Ministry has proposed a 2024 central state budget with a 252 billion crown ($11.36 billion) deficit, according to a draft of the legislation sent to the…
Vivek Ramaswamy Proposes Bringing Back ‘Mental Health Institutions’ To Fight Crime
Vivek Ramaswamy Proposes Bringing Back ‘Mental Health Institutions’ To Fight Crime Harold Hutchison on August 31, 2023 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy called for bringing back “mental health institutions” as one of…
Toms River Councilman Proposes Fines for Prolonged Power Outages
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents of Toms River have faced continual frustration due to power outages, and Councilman Dan Rodrick believes it’s time to hold First Energy Corp accountable. According to Rodrick,…
Fulton County DA Proposes Start Date For Trump Trail One Day Before Super Tuesday
Fulton County DA Proposes Start Date For Trump Trail One Day Before Super Tuesday Brandon Poulter on August 16, 2023 Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis filed a motion Wednesday to set former…
US Agency Proposes New LGBTQ Advancements In Foreign Nations
US Agency Proposes New LGBTQ Advancements In Foreign Nations Jake Smith on August 6, 2023 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) released new guidelines and recommendations for addressing and promoting LGBTQ…
Standards body proposes rules for auditing company climate disclosures
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – A global body on Wednesday proposed its first set of comprehensive rules for auditing climate-related company disclosures in an anticipated move regulators have said is crucial…
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