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August 3, 2025

Blumenthal slams Jeanine Pirro as ‘unfit’ for DC US Attorney post as Senate confirms former Fox News host

Booker clashes with Senate Republicans over judicial nominee in heated committee exchange

NEWARK, NJ— Sen. Cory Booker drew sharp criticism Thursday after a tense exchange during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over the nomination of Emil Bove to a federal judgeship. The incident drew…

U.S. Senate Introduces Bill to Move Federal Services Out of Sanctuary Cities

Senate approves bill to include extracurricular pay in NJ teacher pensions

State Supreme Court Lets University of Delaware Keep Biden Senate Records Hidden From The Public

State Supreme Court Lets University of Delaware Keep Biden Senate Records Hidden From The Public Katelynn Richardson on July 6, 2023 The Delaware Supreme Court sided with the University of Delaware Thursday,…

Senate Clears Polistina Bill Authorizing Online Gaming Through 2028

The New Jersey Senate passed legislations sponsored by Sen. Vince Polistina that supports and extends casinos' use of online gambling through 2028.…

Senate Clears Senator Bramnick’s Bill to Fight New York State’s Unfair Tax Treatment

Sen. Jon Bramnick's bill that combats New York State's excessive and unfair taxation of New Jersey residents was passed by the New Jersey Senate.…

Senate Clears Bucco and Stanfield Bill Protecting Tax Benefits for Seniors

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Anthony Bucco and Sen. Jean Stanfield that would provide a one-time income exemption for seniors to avoid losing tax benefits under the Senior Freeze program was passed by…

Corrado Bill Addressing School Bus Shortage Clears Senate

Sen. Kristin Corrado's legislation that would extend the service life of school buses to address the shortage of school transportation vehicles was passed by the New Jersey Senate.…

Senate Approves Testa Bill to Invest in Coastal Communities

Sen. Michael Testa's bill that would establish a Boardwalk Preservation Fund to construct, repair, and maintain boardwalks and structures throughout the state's coastal communities was passed by the New Jersey Senate.…

Senate Clears Singer Bill Increasing Reimbursement Rates for “SUD” Treatment

A measure sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would increase Medicaid reimbursement for in-person partial care substance use disorder (SUD) treatment was approved today by the New Jersey Senate.…

Singer Bill that Would Increase Aid for Assisted Living Facilities Advanced by Senate

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would increase the Medicaid reimbursement rate for assisted living facilities and comprehensive personal care homes was approved today by the New Jersey Senate.…

Senate Clears Bramnick Bill Targeting “SLAPP” Suits

The New Jersey Senate approved legislation today sponsored by Senator Jon Bramnick that would establish an expedited process to dismiss SLAPP suits.…

Senate Approves Schepisi Bill to Raise Awareness for Victims of Fentanyl Poisoning

Sen. Holly Schepisi's bill that would designate July 14th of each year as Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Day was passed by the New Jersey Senate.…

Polistina Bill Expanding PFRS and SPRS Beneficiaries Passes Senate

Sen. Vince Polistina's bill that expands the eligibility of surviving children to receive pension benefits from deceased family members of the SPRS and the PFRS was passed by the New Jersey Senate.…

Senate Approves O’Scanlon Bill That Prioritizes School Funding

Sen. Declan O'Scanlon's bill that would exempt certain school districts from state aid cuts was passed by the New Jersey Senate.…

Oroho Bill that Would Increase Financial Transparency Clears Senate

New Jerseyans may soon have access to a user-friendly report that summarizes the contents of the NJ Annual Financial Report thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Steven Oroho and approved today by…

Senate Advances Pennacchio Bill Establishing “Atomic Veterans Day” in New Jersey

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Joe Pennacchio designating July 16 of each year as Atomic Veterans Day was approved today by the New Jersey Senate.…

Senate Approves Singer Bill Easing Restrictions for Debt Adjusters

For-profit debt adjusters may soon be eligible to conduct business in New Jersey thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer and approved today by the New Jersey Senate.…

Senate Republicans Release FY 2024 Budget Resolutions

The Republican members of the New Jersey Senate released their budget resolutions today which include proposed changes to Governor Phil Murphy's FY 2024 State Budget proposal.…

Senate GOP Works In Anti-‘Woke’ Provisions To Defense Bill Despite Democrat Majority

Senate GOP Works In Anti-‘Woke’ Provisions To Defense Bill Despite Democrat Majority Micaela Burrow on June 23, 2023 The Senate Armed Services Committee passed a defense policy bill that includes provisions aiming…

Dems Terrified A Joe Manchin Third-Party Run Will Hand GOP Control Of Senate, White House

Dems Terrified A Joe Manchin Third-Party Run Will Hand GOP Control Of Senate, White House Mary Lou Masters on June 21, 2023 Senate Democrats are concerned that a third-party presidential run from…

State Senate Overrides Democratic Governor’s Veto Of Bill Banning DEI Trainings

State Senate Overrides Democratic Governor’s Veto Of Bill Banning DEI Trainings Jack Applewhite on June 21, 2023 The Republican-led North Carolina state Senate voted Tuesday to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto…

Senate Clears O’Scanlon Bill to Help Crime Victims

The New Jersey Senate passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Declan O'Scanlon that would unify services for crime victims within the newly created Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance (VIVA).…

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