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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.
February 4, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
It’s Time for New Jersey to Hold Utilities Accountable
NJ SEED: Finger-pointing seldom helps find solutions. In the case of rising utility costs, there is much blame to be shared between the government...
February 4, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Slight Boost in Jobs, Tax Revenue Ahead of Sherrill’s First Spending Proposal
NJ SEED: Better-than-expected tax revenues have got to be helpful to Gov. Sherrill as she prepares an agenda based on a budget with a massive hole in...
February 4, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Gateway Tunnel Construction to Stop as Trump Withholds Funds
NJ SEED: The Gateway tunnel is a project important to the economy, not just of New Jersey and New York, but to the entire northeast region. One might...
January 28, 2026 · nj.gov
Promise Kept: Governor Sherrill Takes Bold Action with Executive Orders Declaring State of Emergency on Utility Costs
January 28, 2026 · nj.gov
Governor Sherrill Signs Executive Order Instituting Regulatory Freeze
NJ SEED: The regulation freeze is customary for incoming administrations. It is a time to consider if rule proposals meet policy objectives and,...
January 28, 2026 · nj.gov
New Jersey Ends 2025 With Job Gains
NJ SEED: Reports tell us that, “During all of 2005, the state saw payrolls increase by 9,000 jobs. That compares with 2024, when more than 30,000...
January 28, 2026 · news-use.today
Governor Sherrill Acts Swiftly, Signs Six Executive Orders on First Day in Office
NJ SEED: Among the six executive orders was EO #4, establishing the office of Chief Operating Officer, confirming the governor’s December appointment...
January 20, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Murphy Touts Accomplishments, Advice for Sherrill in Final State of the State Address
January 20, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Key Highlights from Murphy’s Final State of the State Speech
NJ SEED: Among the many achievements of his administration, Gov. Murphy asserted, “…. (O)ur economy is on the move. We have cultivated the most...
January 20, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Sherrill Praised for Retaining NJ Transit Chief, Tapping Him to Oversee Toll Roads
NJ SEED: In his brief tenure as CEO of NJ Transit, Kris Kelluri has earned respect and praise. Retaining that position and taking on the additional...
January 20, 2026 · nj.gov
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Revising Process for Filling Vacant U.S. House of Representatives Seats
NJ SEED: Expediting the process of filling vacancies in the state’s representative delegation assures that NJ will be fully represented in the House...
January 20, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Outgoing Environmental Chief Reflects on Murphy Administration’s Legacy
January 13, 2026 · nj.gov
Governor Murphy to Deliver Final State of the State
January 13, 2026 · nj.com
‘You gotta know when your time is up’
NJ SEED: As their terms come to an end, all NJ Governors look back on their successes. In an interview prior to his first inauguration, Gov.-elect...
January 13, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
Sherrill’s Pick to Lead Treasury Brings Experience Amid Uncertain Financial Future
NJ SEED: Binder currently serves as Deputy State Treasurer. He previously served as Deputy Director of the Assembly Majority. At Treasury, he runs...
January 13, 2026 · youtube.com
Gov.-Elect Sherrill Names More Cabinet Nominees
January 13, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
NJ Lawmakers Push Dozens of Bills as Legislative Term Ends
January 6, 2026 · njspotlightnews.org
NJ 2025: The Year in Housing
NJ SEED: As the article states, “….(T)he actual impact of the law is still unknown.” It is generally agreed that NJ needs more affordable housing....