New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and other state officials were in Edison to remind students to take advantage of a grant program that can provide free tuition to attend a community college.
Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Steven Oroho to expand the eligibility of dairy farmers and qualifying farming operations for small business loans was recently signed into law.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed an executive order on Monday requiring better reporting of commuter rail information to the public.
Two District 14 legislatures were prime sponsors of New Jersey’s wage-theft bill that Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver signed into law on Tuesday.
Two District 14 legislatures were prime sponsors of New Jersey’s wage-theft bill that Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver signed into law on Tuesday.
The pay cap on superintendent salaries is no more after Governor Murphy signed legislation on July 19 ending the restriction.
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TRENTON — The Assembly voted 74-0 to pass legislation to integrate mental health education into health and physical education classes for all K-12 students.
Legislation to strengthen criteria for certain stroke centers and hospitals, establish a stroke advisory panel and database, and require the development of emergency stroke protocols, passed the full Assembly Thursday, 76-0-0.
"As a proud Puerto Rican woman, my heart breaks for the people of Puerto Rico who are at risk of going hungry as result of the Trump administration’s recklessness."
A vocal opponent to the measure, Assemblywoman Nancy Munoz called Murphy’s continued demand for the tax on people’s prescription medication ‘immoral, irresponsible and ineffective.’
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TRENTON – Temperatures are rising for commuters this summer on NJ Transit trains. Riders are angry about the agency’s failure to keep the trains moving as scheduled.
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy signed S3078 into law on June 7, which will require DNA sample collection from individuals arrested for child pornography offenses.
To help ensure that communities can enjoy their home’s surroundings, a bill that would require the responsible parties of vacant and abandoned properties to register them in the municipality where they are located was released by the Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee on June 6.
Churches and temples are some of the most historic and identifiable buildings in our communities.
Businesses that make charitable food donations would be permitted to deduct contributions from their state income taxes under a measure that cleared the Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee on June 6.
TRENTON – The New Jersey Legislature will not decide if recreational marijuana should be legalized, instead the measure will be put to a statewide public referendum in 2020.
New Jersey Governor Murphy signed legislation this week that would allow the use of electric scooters and e-bikes, with the support of Middlesex County Sen. Linda Greenstein.
On April 10, 40 members of Indivisible of Monroe Township headed to Washington, D.C. to bring the group’s progressive agenda and concerns to elected officials.
In an effort to provide greater transparency and accountability, a bill sponsored by Assembly Democrats Andrew Zwicker, Daniel Benson and Shavonda Sumter was approved March 18 by the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
State Sen. Linda Greenstein is leading an effort to pass a resolution that would condemn hate and bias crimes in New Jersey, while also calling for enhanced security at certain places.
