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Malinowski, Menendez Applaud Rollback of Rule Hindering Financing of Gateway Project

February 18, 2021 James Hickey

Rep. Tom Malinowski stated the misguided Trump policy was standing in the way of further advancing the tunnel portion of the Gateway project.

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New Jersey Officials Praise Port Authority’s Plan To Overhaul Midtown Bus Terminal

January 26, 2021 Kimberly Redmond

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s plans to tear down its Midtown bus terminal and replace it with a new, state-of-the art facility.

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Rep. Josh Gottheimer Outlines New Round Of COVID-19 Aid Available To 5th Congressional District

January 25, 2021 Kimberly Redmond

Over the Jan. 23-24 weekend, the state reported 10,728 new COVID-19 cases and 80 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 662,808 and 20,951.

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Murphy, State Leaders Welcome Buttigieg’s Cabinet Appointment to Fund Stalled Infrastructure Projects

December 30, 2020 Jenn Waters

Federal, state and local lawmakers in New Jersey view the nomination of Peter Buttigieg as Transportation Secretary as a positive for the state.

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Sorting Through The Coronavirus Stimulus and Spending Bill Passed by Congress

December 26, 2020 North-JerseyNews.com

A look at some of the spending and funding initiatives recently passed by the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives.

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Newark Penn Station to Receive $190 Million Facelift

December 18, 2020 James Hickey

The work is slated to begin immediately with $30 million in renovations and restorations, with additional upgrades scheduled over the next five years totaling $160 million, all funded by the state.

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Task Force Report Maps ‘Road Ahead’ for Self-Driving Cars In New Jersey

December 11, 2020 Kimberly Redmond

New Jersey is looking into what policies, laws and regulations it would need to enact self-driving cars.

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2020 Election Profile: Payne, Sires Look to Return to Washington

October 21, 2020 James Hickey

Reps. Donald Payne and Albio Sires are two long-serving Congressmen being challenged by GOP nominees Jennifer Zinone and Jason Todd Mushnick.

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Latest NJSBA Report Calls For More Funding, Guidance For Reopening Schools

September 3, 2020 Kimberly Redmond

Districts across the state face a number of challenges heading into the new academic year, from PPE to staff shortages, according to the New Jersey School Boards Association.

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Sen. Cory Booker Faults Trump Administration for Stalled Hudson Tunnel Project

August 3, 2020 Jenn Waters

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker has condemned the Trump Administration for playing politics, leading to unnecessary delays for the Hudson Tunnel Project.

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New Jersey Could Receive Billions In Federal Funding For Infrastructure Upgrades

July 8, 2020 Kimberly Redmond

North Jersey politicians were able to target billions of dollars for the Garden State to improve transportation, envisioning roads and rails running much smoother in the state under a recently passed federal infrastructure bill.

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Plan For Students to Return to New Jersey College Campuses Begins to Take Shape

June 18, 2020 James Hickey

Higher Education Secretary Zakiya Smith Ellis said most institutions will likely reopen with some hybrid version of in-person and online learning, stating “Colleges this summer and fall will not look the same as they did last year.”

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New Jersey Summer Camps Rules Released by Health Department; Pools to Open June 22

June 9, 2020 James Hickey

State health officials announced guidance for youth camps and summer recreation programs to follow in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.

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