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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.
January 23, 2024 · iowacapitaldispatch.com
U.S. Supreme Court Hears New Jersey, Rhode Island Fishing Cases Challenging Agency Powers
NJ SEED: A case brought by NJ’s commercial fishing industry is joined with a similar case out of Rhode Island. The court’s decision could have...
January 23, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
As NJ Hits Goal of $15 Minimum Wage, There’s Talk of an Even Bigger Hike
January 23, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Sand Dollars: NJ’s Costly Beach Replenishment Cycle Faces Climate-Change Challenge
January 16, 2024 · nj.gov
In 2024 State of the State Address, Governor Murphy Details Landmark Progress and Ambitious New Initiatives to Make New Jersey More Affordable for More Families
January 16, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Funding Boost for Electric School Buses, EV Infrastructure
NJ SEED: Accepting the UN’s Framework Convention on Climate Change as scientifically sound, fossil-fueled vehicles are the largest single source of...
January 16, 2024 · politico.com
New York and New Jersey Agree: Gov. Phil Murphy is Ticking Them Off
January 16, 2024 · enviropolitics.com
A Jersey Giant Retires – After 50 Years of Service in NJ Government, Dick Codey Steps Down.
January 10, 2024 · nj.gov
Governor Phil Murphy Delivers 2024 State of the State Address
January 10, 2024 · njglobe.com
Coughlin Names New Assembly Committee Chairs
NJ SEED: NJ SEED wishes all new and returning Committee Chairs well as they begin their tenure in the 221st session.
January 10, 2024 · njbiz.com
Gateway CEO Reflects on 2023 Milestones, Turns to 2024 Goals
NJ SEED: After many years of starts and stops for the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project, 2023 saw the project move from idea and plan to the reality of...
January 10, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Another Rocky Start for Affordable-Housing Legislation
NJ SEED: Stimulating housing construction whether “affordable housing” or not means work for NJ’s home-building industry as well as more dwellings...
January 10, 2024 · northjersey.com
What Is NJ's Congressional Delegation Focused on in 2024?
NJ SEED: The goals of the eight representatives featured vary according to their committee assignments and personal interests and are, therefore,...
January 10, 2024 · njbiz.com
Gottheimer Crunches The Numbers on Congestion Pricing
NJ SEED: New York City’s tax primarily targets NJ commuters and other residents. NJ could benefit from more aggressively encouraging businesses...
January 2, 2024 · njbiz.com
Trenton Sees Some Lame Duck Activity
NJ SEED: Lame Duck sessions of the NJ Legislature have often been marked by strikes of “Jersey Lightening” (aka higher taxes). However, when the...
January 2, 2024 · newjerseymonitor.com
New Jersey’s Rising Unemployment Makes Economic Future Uncertain
January 2, 2024 · newjerseymonitor.com
N.J.’s Cannabis Industry is Booming, With More Than 50 New Dispensaries Opening in 2023
NJ SEED: One of New Jersey’s fastest-growing industries – the harvesting and retail sales of marijuana. The potential to produce many millions in tax...
January 2, 2024 · nj.gov
New Jersey’s Minimum Wage to Exceed Governor Murphy’s $15/Hour Goal on January 1
NJ SEED: There has long been a debate over whether minimum wage increases respond to inflation or add to it – probably both. Nevertheless, voting for...
January 2, 2024 · urbanlowaltitudetransport.org