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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.
June 28, 2022 · njseed.org
NJ Selected for UI Overhaul
NJ SEED: NJ SEED is happy to report that NJ has been selected for a modern program that will improve the application of the UI system. This was a...
June 28, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
Offshore Wind Offers Boost to Poor Town
NJ SEED: The promise to create nearly 500 jobs in the foreseeable future is good news not only for a town with an 18% poverty rate but also good news...
June 28, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
What a Gas ‘Tax Holiday’ Would Mean for NJ
NJ SEED: NJ has the nation’s fifth-highest state gas tax, currently at 42.4 cents a gallon in addition to the federal gas tax of 18.4 cents a gallon....
June 21, 2022 · nj.gov
Governor Murphy, Senate President Scutari, Assembly Speaker Coughlin, Announce Historic $2 Billion Property Tax Relief Program
June 21, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
State Debt Rose by More Than $40 Billion
NJ SEED: For too many years politicians have found it easy to spend other peoples’ money. Some are beginning to recognize that it is time to get NJ’s...
June 21, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
Ford Must Pay for Polluting Ringwood, NJ Says
NJ SEED: Ford has and continues to assert its assumption of responsibility for the clean-up. The DEP suit appears to go deeper into Ford’s pocket...
June 21, 2022 · nj.gov
New York/New Jersey Selected as a Host City for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™
June 21, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
Grand Vision for Liberty State Park Rapidly Gains Ground
NJ SEED: The proposed law would permit utilizing some portion of the 1,200 acre state park to provide facilities that would offer greater opportunity...
June 21, 2022 · njchamber.com
How Do Companies Retain Employees These Days?
NJ SEED: Many smart employers know that the key to a successful business is to listen to their employees.
June 14, 2022 · nj.gov
Governor Murphy Announces Appointment of Maria Del Valle Koch as Director and Chief Judge of the Division of Workers’ Compensation
June 14, 2022 · patch.com
‘Shrinkflation’ Hits NJ Goods Amid Record Prices
NJ SEED: As our friends at the NJ Food Council can attest, downsizing has long been a way food producers try to combat their cost increases....
June 14, 2022 · njeda.com
NJEDA BOARD BROADENS STATE’S SUPPORT OF FILM AND DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION
NJ SEED: It seems appropriate that NJ should promote motion picture production. NJ’s Thomas Edison invented motion pictures and the first movie...
June 14, 2022 · patch.com
NJ State Parks Could Collapse From Underfunding, Abuse: Report
NJ SEED: NJ’s parks and other open-space and preservation areas totaling 882 thousand acres are precious regions that must be protected in this the...
June 14, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
Lawmakers Want Fewer Delays Connecting Solar Systems to Power Grid
NJ SEED: Proof once again that it is easier for politicians to announce worthy goals than it is to implement them. A power grid that is more than a...
June 7, 2022 · nj.gov
Murphy Administration Announces $47.3 Million in FY2022 Local Bridges Fund Grants
June 7, 2022 · newjersey.news12.com
Abbott Restarts Baby Formula Plant Linked to Contamination
NJ SEED: Good news for NJ moms and mothers all across the nation who have to search for infant formula. It is disturbing that federal officials...
June 7, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
Environmental-Justice Rule Offers Chance For Transformation, DEP Chief Says
NJ SEED: Utilizing worthy sounding goals, legislators continue to write broad legislation leaving the implementation up to unelected bureaucrats in...
June 7, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org
State Gets Record Requests to Fix Water Infrastructure
NJ SEED: The need to repair and replace NJ’s aged drinking water infrastructure must be among the highest priorities for DEP. Our state’s residents...