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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.
October 21, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
NJ Tax Collections Surge, but Officials Urge Caution Amid Big Upswing
NJ SEED: Based on first-quarter fiscal year reports, the state’s economy is strong. There are many taxes that feed into the treasury. Most, if not...
October 21, 2026 · news-medical.net
Toxic Forever Chemicals Detected in New Jersey Tap and Bottled Water
NJ SEED: New Jersey has been a national leader in identifying and seeking removal programs for Forever Chemicals found in surface water. Solutions...
October 21, 2026 · roi-nj.com
Rutgers University Approves BS Degree in Real Estate Program
NJ SEED: This could signal a major transition in higher education. Adding degree programs in areas where there is opportunity for employment, such as...
October 21, 2026 · njbiz.com
ShopRite Marks 75 Years in a Changing Grocery Market
NJ SEED: Congratulations to Wakefern/ShopRite as it celebrates 75 years during which it has become the state’s “Big Dog” in the ever-changing,...
October 13, 2026 · njbiz.com
Hudson Tunnel Project Begins Drilling Into Palisades Cliffs
NJ SEED: It has been nearly 120 years since the last train tunnel was burrowed under the Hudson River. As the Gateway Development Commission states,...
October 13, 2026 · jerseyland.substack.com
NJ Chamber Marks America 250 by Celebrating New Jersey’s Legacy and Future
NJ SEED: The NJ Chamber of Commerce chose a most appropriate way to acknowledge the nation’s 250th birthday. Recognizing the contributions of...
October 13, 2026 · morristownminute.org
New Jersey Lawmakers Consider Moving Energy Planning Out of the BPU
NJ SEED: Reviewing BPU’s role that has expanded beyond setting utility rates for residential and commercial customers is both appropriate and timely....
October 13, 2026 · southjerseybiz.net
Banking for the Future
NJ SEED: An informative look at how the banking and finance industries, large and small, are adapting to ever changing customer demands and...
October 6, 2026 · nj.gov
Governor Sherrill Convenes First Nuclear Task Force Meeting, Launches Nuclear Website
October 6, 2026 · nj.gov
Governor Sherrill Announces Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Housing Affordability, Takes Immediate Actions
NJ SEED: There can be no doubt that Governor Sherrill is serious about addressing affordable housing. The accelerated plan announced last week in...
October 6, 2026 · njbiz.com
AI is Erasing the Entry-Level Job Ladder
NJ SEED: An insider’s view of the potential impact of AI on entry-level employment and every other level beyond.
October 6, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Inflation is Once Again Lifting Earnings of NJ’s Lowest-Paid
NJ SEED: “It is, indeed, an ill wind that blows no good.” In this case, inflation, generally considered negative, turns out to bring good news to...
October 6, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
How China and Canada Beat the U.S. in Educating Poor Kids
NJ SEED: Singapore offers a great distinction between it and the United States. It not only has the best students applying to be teachers, but also...
September 29, 2026 · nj.gov
Governor Sherrill Releases Report on Investigation into Lieutenant Governor Caldwell, Calls for Resignation
September 29, 2026 · njbiz.com
NJ Lt. Gov. Caldwell Resigns After Sherrill Calls for His Departure
NJ SEED: Governor Sherrill acted quickly and decisively when an investigation determined that the “Lieutenant Governor engaged in serious, repeated...
September 29, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
NJ Regulators Fine Data Center for Gas Generators That Lack Permits
NJ SEED: As important as data centers are to the emerging AI economy, it is equally important that they be held accountable for following the rules.
September 29, 2026 · theshelbyreport.com
New Jersey Food Council Selects Coca-Cola’s McGreevy As Next President, CEO
NJ SEED: Congratulations to NJ SEED member NJ Food Council and Coke executive Jim McGreevy. (Not to be confused with former NJ Governor Jim...
September 29, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Data Center Concerns Unite NJ Lawmakers as Congress Weighs Rules
NJ SEED: As the federal government turns its attention to AI, it will have to balance on the fine line between security and international...