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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.
July 7, 2026 · njbiz.com
OPINION: Energy Security Depends on Deliverable, Reliable Fuels
NJ SEED: The author describes many of the energy challenges faced by the state. He notes that “…reliable energy continues rising faster than...
June 30, 2026 · nj.gov
Statement from Governor Sherrill, Senate President Scutari, and Assembly Speaker Coughlin on FY 2027 Budget
June 30, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Agreement Reached on $60.7 Billion NJ Spending Plan for Next Fiscal Year
NJ SEED: As this is written, it appears that the bill must be passed in order to find out what’s in it. No need to call it a record-breaking budget,...
June 30, 2026 · njbiz.com
Report: NJ Lost 7,200 Jobs in Corporate Moves
NJ SEED: In the ebb and flow of a free-market economy, there will always be business relocations. The trick is to have more companies increase...
June 30, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
After a Year Without, More Than $250 Million in Earmarks for NJ
NJ SEED: It may not seem like a lot of money in the age of billions, but every bit helps. Thanks to NJ’s Congressional Delegation for the hard work...
June 30, 2026 · njbiz.com
Sherrill Names First Projects for NJ Permitting Pilot
NJ SEED: The pilot study could lead to faster processing of permits, a goal that has been elusive for NJ for decades. NJ SEED is hopeful of the...
June 24, 2026 · nj.gov
Governor Sherrill Launches Permitting Dashboard Pilot, Announces First 10 Projects Selected for Pilot
June 24, 2026 · dep.nj.gov
NJDEP Formally Adopts Site Remediation Standards for PFAS Compounds Including PFNA, PFOA, PFOS AND GENX
NJ SEED: NJ continues to be a leader in efforts to reduce and eliminate Forever Chemicals. In addition to clean-up standards, the rule enables DEP to...
June 24, 2026 · njbiz.com
NJEDA Approves $79M for Clean-Energy Retrofit Projects
NJ SEED: According to NJEDA’s CEO, Evan Weiss, Project RETROFIT NJ will provide reduced costs for resident and business ratepayers and increase...
June 24, 2026 · njbiz.com
New Jersey Ranks No. 3 in WalletHub Income Study
NJ SEED: Information like this could encourage governors and legislators to raise taxes. Watch out for “Fair Share” claims.
June 24, 2026 · nj.gov
New Jersey Employment Report: May 2026
June 16, 2026 · nj.gov
Statement by Governor Sherrill on Securing Federal Disaster Designation for New Jersey
June 16, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Lawmakers Back Transparency on Data Center Water, Electricity Use
NJ SEED: Once this legislation becomes law, it will provide essential information to assist in the development and maintenance of data centers.
June 16, 2026 · binje.com
Rowan University and AI Cloud Leader Nebius Announce Workforce Development Partnership
NJ SEED: The newly established Education Workforce Policy Committee will be interested in following the implementation of the Rowan/Nebius...
June 16, 2026 · njbmagazine.com
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces National Skilled Trades Initiative
June 16, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Who Wields the Power as Budget Comes Together in Trenton?
NJ SEED: The article describes the balance of powers granted to the executive and legislative branches in crafting a budget – not unlike the making...
June 16, 2026 · binje.com
Faster and Smarter: Four Sherrill Administration Leaders Lay Out Ways to Fix Permitting, Increase Efficiency
NJ SEED: It’s that déjà vu all over again feeling. Every incoming administration has, with good intentions, sought to address permitting and other...
June 9, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
State Delays Flood Rules That Split Homeowners, Environmentalists
NJ SEED: DEP’s anticipated decision to delay implementation of controversial new flood rules is an opportunity for homeowners, municipalities, and...