Jackson council votes to level salaries for part-time elected officials
On Tuesday night, the Jackson Township Council voted to drastically lower the salaries of elected officials, including the Mayor and Council President. Council President Jennifer Kuhn said the adjustment was made to…
U.S. House votes down Republican motion to censure Democrat Adam Schiff
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a Republican effort to censure Representative Adam Schiff, a Democrat who played a leading role in the first…
Low-tax Switzerland votes on global minimum corporate tax rate
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss citizens vote this weekend on whether to raise business tax to 15% from an average of 11% to align with a global minimum tax rate,…
Los Angeles School District Votes To Back LGBTQ Lessons In Schools Following Parent Protests
Los Angeles School District Votes To Back LGBTQ Lessons In Schools Following Parent Protests Reagan Reese on June 7, 2023 The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) unanimously voted on Tuesday to…
United Airlines pilots union votes to authorize a strike vote
(Reuters) – The United Airlines Holdings Inc pilots union has unanimously voted to authorize a strike vote, the union chair said in a letter to pilots on Friday. “You’ll receive more communication…
US House committee votes to advance debt ceiling bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bill to suspend the $31.4 trillion U.S. debt ceiling and avert a disastrous default advanced on Tuesday when a key House of Representatives committee voted to send it…
Faculty At Florida Liberal Arts College Votes To Censure DeSantis-Backed Trustees
Faculty At Florida Liberal Arts College Votes To Censure DeSantis-Backed Trustees Alexa Schwerha on May 23, 2023 New College of Florida (NCF) faculty voted to censure the board of trustees on Monday,…
Congress Votes To Repeal Biden’s Climate Rule Targeting Trucks, Heavy Vehicles
Congress Votes To Repeal Biden’s Climate Rule Targeting Trucks, Heavy Vehicles Arjun Singh on May 23, 2023 The House of Representatives voted to overturn a new regulation by the Biden administration that…
Senate Votes To Repeal Biden’s Endangered Species Rule
Senate Votes To Repeal Biden’s Endangered Species Rule Arjun Singh on May 11, 2023 The Democratic-led Senate has voted to repeal a regulation issued by the Biden administration under the Endangered Species…
Toms River residents to foot legal bill for Mayor Hill’s failed three year pension fight, council votes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill’s failed pension legal battle was the matter of discussion Wednesday night at town hall at the Township Council meeting. Hill, who has…
Mo Hill: I will do anything for votes; but I won’t do that
TOMS RIVER (OPINION) – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill has hit his limit on exactly how far he would go to accommodate his close political allies in the Orthodox Jewish community,…
California Votes To Ban New Diesel Trucks After 2036
California Votes To Ban New Diesel Trucks After 2036 John Hugh DeMastri on April 28, 2023 California regulators voted Friday morning to implement a ban on new combustion truck sales after 2036,…
US House votes to repeal Biden solar tariff waiver
(Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted to repeal President Joe Biden’s suspension of tariffs on solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations with manufacturing facilities owned by China.…
Senate Votes To Overturn Biden EPA Rule On Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions
Senate Votes To Overturn Biden EPA Rule On Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions Arjun Singh on April 26, 2023 The Senate on Wednesday voted to overturn the Biden administration’s new rule on heavy-duty vehicle…
Senate Panel Votes To Confirm Biden’s Embattled Labor Secretary Nominee
Senate Panel Votes To Confirm Biden’s Embattled Labor Secretary Nominee Mary Lou Masters on April 26, 2023 The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) voted Wednesday in favor of…
DeSantis could win Republican votes with Disney clash -Reuters/Ipsos poll
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ battles with Walt Disney Co over a state law banning public school lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity could boost his support among U.S.…
Russian parliament votes to introduce life sentences for treason
(Reuters) – Russian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to introduce life sentences for those convicted of treason, part of a concerted drive since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine to step up punishment of dissenters…
Chris Christie must have been wearing a hat because he didn’t get any votes in Fox News poll
TRENTON, NJ – When New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was caught in his famous meme photo sitting on the beach with his family, he boisterously defended his actions. Days earlier, Christie closed…
Nashville Council Unanimously Votes To Reinstate Expelled State House Dem Member
Nashville Council Unanimously Votes To Reinstate Expelled State House Dem Member Mary Lou Masters on April 10, 2023 Nashville’s metro council voted Monday to reappoint state Rep. Justin Jones after last week’s…
Tennessee House Votes To Boot Dem Member Who Joined With Mob In Capitol Protest
Tennessee House Votes To Boot Dem Member Who Joined With Mob In Capitol Protest Mary Lou Masters on April 6, 2023 Tennessee’s Republican-held House voted Thursday to expel the first of three…
Peru’s Congress votes against impeachment trial for president
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peru’s congress rejected a motion on Tuesday from leftist lawmakers to launch impeachment hearings against President Dina Boluarte on charges tied to the deaths of protesters, the…
Bucco: With Murphy’s Energy Extremism on Full Display, There Were No Republican Votes to Confirm His BPU Nominees Today
Comments from Sen. Anthony M. Bucco after a pair of Gov. Phil Murphy's nominees to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities failed to gain Senate confirmation.…
Senate Votes To Overturn Expansive Biden Water Regulation
Senate Votes To Overturn Expansive Biden Water Regulation Katelynn Richardson on March 29, 2023 The Senate voted 53-43 Wednesday to overturn the Biden administration’s “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule, which…
Senate Votes To Overturn Presidential War Authorizations Against Iraq
Senate Votes To Overturn Presidential War Authorizations Against Iraq Micaela Burrow on March 29, 2023 The Senate voted Wednesday 66-30 to repeal a pair of resolutions allowing the president to conduct military…
Florida School Board Votes To Remove ‘This Book Is Gay’ From Middle School Libraries
Florida School Board Votes To Remove ‘This Book Is Gay’ From Middle School Libraries Lorenzo Prieto on March 29, 2023 The school board of Hillsborough County, Florida, voted Tuesday to remove copies…
Netanyahu government survives no-confidence votes in Israeli parliament
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s religious-nationalist coalition government on Monday survived no-confidence motions filed by the opposition in protest over its judicial overhaul plan. One motion failed by a…
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