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Keeping New Jersey Informed. NJ SEED's weekly curated digest, received by members of the NJ Legislature, the NJ Congressional Delegation and key members of the Administration.
March 25, 2025 · nj.gov
Statement from Governor Murphy on the Temporary Extension of Congestion Pricing
March 25, 2025 · patch.com
'Risk Of Collapse' Evaluation Ordered For 2 NJ Bridges
NJ SEED: The Commodore Barry Bridge between NJ and PA is heavily traveled as is the Newark Bay Bridge (aka The Turnpike Extension Bridge). The NTSB...
March 25, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
EPA Pulls Permit From New Jersey Offshore Wind Project
NJ SEED: EPA’s action of pulling back the Atlantic Shores offshore wind project is another setback to the Murphy Administration’s hopes for...
March 25, 2025 · nj.gov
New Jersey Jumps to Top 10 in National Rankings for Energy Efficiency
NJ SEED: It is commendable that NJ ranks high for energy efficiency by the ACEEE. It may be comforting to know that the findings are pleasing to the...
March 25, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
Assessing Drought in the Delaware River Basin is Complicated
NJ SEED: An adequate supply of fresh water is essential to everyday living as well as meeting agricultural and industrial needs. The article is...
March 19, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
Public Hearings on Murphy’s Record Budget Plan Set to Start
NJ SEED: The annual lengthy budget crafting process begins. A balanced budget must be presented to the governor by June 30. In order to meet Gov....
March 19, 2025 · newjerseyglobe.com
Monmouth University Will Shutter its Gold-Standard Polling Institute
NJ SEED: In a state with no NJ-based TV network and declining print media, University “leaders” apparently can’t see beyond the bottom line. The...
March 19, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
NJ Needs ‘Steep Ramp-Up’ to Reach Clean-Energy Targets
NJ SEED: The BPU has begun the process of revising the state’s Energy Master Plan but does not expect it to be made public until late in the year –...
March 19, 2025 · newjerseyglobe.com
FDU Poll: Voters Divided Over Energy Production
NJ SEED: It’s interesting to note that younger voters polled support building more nuclear power plants while older voters prefer more natural gas...
March 11, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
Concern That Sea-Level Rise Will Flood Drinking-Water Intakes in Philadelphia, Southern NJ
NJ SEED: US EPA says North America is still adjusting to the loss of ice after the last ice age. Atlantic coastal lands are sinking in some areas and...
March 11, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
George Washington Bridge Gets a Major Tune-up
NJ SEED: It’s hard to believe the GW is nearly a century old. When constructed in the early 1930s, it was an engineering marvel. The restoration...
March 5, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
Tax and Spending Increases Mark Murphy’s Final NJ Budget Plan
NJ SEED: Another record budget, but only 2% above last year’s record budget. Once again relying on taking from the state’s reserve funds.
March 5, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
NJ’s Ability to Meet Increasing Energy Demands Examined
March 5, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
Too Much Spending in Murphy’s Budget Plan, GOP Leader Says
NJ SEED: No surprise that the minority finds the Governor’s proposed budget unacceptable.
March 5, 2025 · roi-nj.com
‘Startlingly High’ Levels of PFAS Pollution Found in Warren County Hot Spot
February 26, 2025 · nj.gov
Governor Murphy Announces Appointments to Economic Council
February 26, 2025 · njspotlightnews.org
Tax and spending increases mark Murphy’s final NJ budget plan
NJ SEED: Just four years ago, when Governor Murphy was running for a second term, the state was awash in money. Now it looks like he will be leaving...
February 26, 2025 · dep.nj.gov
Murphy Administration Reaffirms Commitment to a Fairer and Greener New Jersey by Approving 13 Brownfield Development Areas
NJ SEED: It is good to see Brownfield sites, once they are cleaned up to EPA and NJ DEP standards, returned to productive use.