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Potential Legislation to Protect Seniors, Fight Age Discrimination Advanced in Assembly

January 20, 2021 Nathan Resso

A pair of bills that would protect the rights and health of Garden State seniors were advanced by legislative panels in Trenton.

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New Jersey Taking Steps To Decriminalize Marijuana

November 13, 2020 Kimberly Redmond

The bill legalizes possession of up to six ounces of marijuana and automatically expunge certain marijuana-related offenses.

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North Jersey News Roundup for Nov. 12, 2020

November 12, 2020 North-JerseyNews.com

State Sen. Kristin Corrado and Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips introduced legislation to exempt masks from New Jersey’s sales tax.

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Marijuana Bills Pass Key Committees in New Jersey Senate, Assembly

November 10, 2020 Nathan Resso

After New Jerseyans resoundingly endorsed adult use of recreational marijuana, legislation to enact the will of the people passed key committees in both the Assembly and State Senate.

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Assembly Panel Advances Bills To Improve Long-Term Care Centers

August 26, 2020 Kimberly Redmond

Four bills aimed at strengthening New Jersey’s long-term care facilities against future viral outbreaks have advanced in the state Assembly.

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North Jersey News Roundup for Aug. 13, 2020

August 13, 2020 North-JerseyNews.com

New Jersey schools will have the option of staying closed and teaching virtually if they meet a list of conditions to begin the school year.

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New Jersey Legislators Target Power Companies in Wake of Isaias

August 12, 2020 Nathan Resso

Power outages followed in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaias, and regional power suppliers felt the heat as state legislators lamented their response to the electrical crisis.

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New Jersey Assembly Introduces Four Social Justice Reform Bills

June 17, 2020 James Hickey

The state Assembly moved forward with four bills focusing on social justice reform during their legislative session June 15.

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Assembly Passes Legislation Supporting Efforts to Combat Student Hunger

February 26, 2020 James Hickey

Two separate bills combating child hunger for New Jersey students passed the state Assembly.  The first proposal seeks to combat hunger among New Jersey students

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