The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will take up bipartisan legislation that would end the 1991 and 2002 Iraq Authorizations for Use of Military Force.
Author: Nathan Resso
State Sen. Loretta Weinberg Bills Fighting Discrimination Clears Senate Committee
A pair of bills sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-37) that would work to combat discrimination were approved by the Senate Labor Committee.
Rebuild By Design Begins Construction to Mitigate Damage from Another Superstorm Sandy
Work has begun on the Rebuild by Design Hudson River Project in Hoboken.
State Sen. Loretta Weinberg Applauds Progress at Port Authority Bus Terminal
The project reached a milestone with the launch of a federal environmental review progress.
Five in Six New Jerseyans Vaccinated, or Willing
For June 9, the state reported 197 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 14 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 1,018,491 and 26,325.
Attorney General Applauds New Jersey Supreme Court Decision on Police Disciplinary Records
The state’s highest court decision allows for the release of names for law enforcement officers who commit actions that result to “major discipline.”
U.S. Secretary of Education Visits Bergenfield High School to Highlight Importance of In-Person Learning
“Here at this school and in this state, it is clear that children come first,” said U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona. “Students belong in school and that’s what we saw today.”
New Jersey Issues Directive on Body-Worn Cameras as Mandate for Uniformed Police Goes into Effect
Law enforcement officers serving in tactical teams, proactive enforcement teams, canine units, or other teams that frequently interact will the public will be required to use BWCs.
Sens. Menendez, Booker Applaud Laws Helping New Jersey Veterans
Monies from the American Rescue Plan will be used to enhance cleaning services and expand staff levels to ensure high quality care for veterans during the pandemic.
New Jerseyans Ready for the Shore this Year as State’s Quality of Life Index Stabilizes
The poll found 58% of New Jersey residents plan to visit the shore this Summer, a jump of over 30% from a year ago.
Despite End of Mask Mandate, North Jersey Republicans Push for Faster Reopening
GOP lawmakers vow to fight mask mandates for kids, specifically for Summer camps and for school in the Fall.
New Jersey Senate Bill to Reform State Chiropractic Board Advances
The proposed law would ban anyone convicted of a felony sexual offense from being licensed as a healthcare professional, including chiropractors.
New Jersey’s Democratic Representatives Support January 6 Investigation
The legislation establishes a bipartisan panel under the January 6 Commission to investigate the terror assault on Capitol Hill.
State Sen. Steve Oroho: Murphy Needs to Stop Rolling Over in Interstate Tax Fight
Oroho has led the GOP charge in the Garden State calling for New Jersey officials to challenge New York’s taxation of remote workers.