The framework allocates $908 billion in total aid, including both new funding and the reallocation of previously appropriated CARES Act funding.
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North Jersey News Roundup for Oct. 28, 2020
State officials rolled out New Jersey’s COVID-19 vaccination plan when one becomes available.
North Jersey News Roundup for Oct. 27, 2020
An FDU Poll recently found New Jerseyans seem less confident in the safety of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
New Jersey Tax Revenues Down 4% in September
The Department of the Treasury reported that September revenue collections for the major taxes was down 4.4% from 2019 and down nearly 9% for the first quarter of the financial year.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer Highlights COVID-19 Funds Clawed Back for Sussex, Warren Counties
Rep. Josh Gottheimer recently shed light on federal COVID-19 relief investment that was clawed back for two Northwest counties in New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Effort Focused on Investigating PPP Loan Fraud
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is leading a bipartisan Congressional group seeking to provide the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Department of the Treasury with additional support to combat COVID-19-related loan fraud.
Rep. Gottheimer Urges More Talks After President Trump Ends Negotiations on Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is urging leaders on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue to get back to the bargaining table in order to pass a COVID-19 stimulus bill.
2020 Election Profile: Race Between Rep. Mikie Sherrill, Rosemary Becchi Has National Implications
The race between Rep. Mikie Sherrill and GOP challenger Rosemary Becchi is a contest of two women with strong resumes looking to serve New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District.
New Jersey Treasury Department: Tax Revenues Down 14.9% in First Two Months of Fiscal 2021
State revenues continued to drop in August as New Jersey’s treasury department warned the end of federal aid is expected to impact the economy in the coming months.
Problem Solvers Caucus Offers Framework for COVID-19 Funding
The bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus is offering a plan to help break the gridlock on the latest COVID-19 relief package and encourage negotiators to get back to the table.
Bergen County Attorney Charged with Fraud in Connection to PPP Loans
A Bergen County attorney was charged with three counts of bank fraud and one count of money laundering in connection to federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
North Jersey News Roundup for Sept. 4, 2020
A New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) report outlines how and where New Jersey’s school districts face challenges with their reopening plans
North Jersey News Roundup for Aug. 18, 2020
Gov. Phil Murphy believes the outdoor Fall high school sports season can go on as planned. State Sen. Paul Sarlo and Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly joined the governor in supporting a Fall sports season, but the final determination rests with the New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s 5th District Receives $3 Billion in Federal COVID-19 Aid
County and towns in Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s 5th Congressional District have received a total of $3 billion in federal investment from the bipartisan CARES Act.