New Jersey’s state auditor found serious issues with how the New Jersey Transit’s runs rail’s operation, from on time performance goals to cost overruns in
Author: James Hickey
New Jersey First State to Ban Flavored Vape Products
New Jersey fight to restrict the sale of flavored vape products comes in the wake of a report finding the state saw the greatest switch
Sen. Loretta Weinberg to Head Committee Looking to Improve Political Workplace For Women
A new committee has been formed to change the workplace environment for women in politics. Partnering with the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Abuse, the
Rep. Bill Pascrell Seeks Answers on Brain Injuries Suffered Due to Iran Attack
Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. is seeking more information from the Trump Administration on the injuries suffered by U.S. serviceman injured by Iran bomb’s earlier this
Rep. Josh Gottheimer Hosts Panel Looking to Close Job Gap
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted a roundtable to discuss ongoing cooperation to close the middle-skill jobs gap in North Jersey Jan. 20. Discussions focused on
Biden Has Lead in New Jersey: Poll
Former Vice President Joe Biden is the current leader for the Democratic nomination in New Jersey, with a three percent lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders,
Problem Solvers Caucus Lauds Passage of USPS Bill
The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill that would allow the U.S. Postal System (USPS) to revert back to its original funding apparatus. The
Northeast Democratic Senators Demand Answers on Gateway Project
Eight Democratic Senators, including New Jersey’s Bob Menendez and Corey Booker, want immediate action taken to advance the Gateway Tunnel project. Days after another evening
Gov. Phil Murphy Creates Task Force to Battle Coronavirus in New Jersey
State officials, transit authorities and higher education institutions in New Jersey are attempting to contain the coronavirus outbreak from spreading in the state. Gov. Phil
Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez Defend Impeachment Vote
After the Senate vote to impeach fell along mostly partisan lines, New Jersey’s senators defended their votes to remove President Donald J. Trump. The vote
Congressman to Offer Award Named For Michael Goble
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is creating an award to honor the service of a Bergen County man who was killed while serving his country in Afghanistan
NJ Chamber Partners with NJCASA to Address Sexual Harassment
One of the most politically connected organizations in New Jersey will work with a newly formed working group to address sexual harassment in the workplace.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer Press for Action In Fighting Domestic Terrorism Financing
Rep. Josh Gottheimer pressed for action in fighting the financing of domestic terrorism at a recent hearing in Washington. During remarks introducing Jared M. Maples,
CDC Increases Screening for Coronavirus at Newark Airport
With the novel coronavirus outbreak spreading by the day, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will add manpower at Newark Liberty International Airport. The increased