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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.
March 19, 2024 · nj.gov
Career NJ
NJ SEED: Using up-to-date technology, the new digital hub “My Career NJ” promises to offer NJ workers both skill training and career matches.
March 19, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
No Letup in Arguments About Public Records Law Revamp
NJ SEED: NJ’s Open Public Records Act is more than two decades old and needs revisions. Some question if the proposed “reforms” are designed to make...
March 19, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Lawmakers Swiftly Advance Key Climate Bills
NJ SEED: Legislation to undertake needed improvements to the power grid is essential to NJ’s economic future. A bill to shorten the deadline to rid...
March 19, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Proposal for ‘Green’ Amendment to NJ Constitution Spurs Intense Debate
March 13, 2024 · nj.gov
Governor Murphy Calls Out Congestion Pricing Scheme for Violating New York Law, Cutting Corners Once Again, and Evading Requirements for Proper Public Vetting
March 13, 2024 · whyy.org
Businesses Give Thumbs Down to N.J. Governor’s Proposed Transit Fee
NJ SEED: A battle looms over long-term policy issues. The challenge - how to establish a reliable source of funding for the nation’s largest mass...
March 13, 2024 · news.yahoo.com
Gas tax will rise again if NJ Legislature Gets its Wish to Extend an Expiring Fund
NJ SEED: A long-time supporter of stable funding for the Transportation Trust Fund, NJ SEED applauds efforts to encourage prompt action to extend the...
March 13, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Drivers Would Pay More Under Proposed Remake of Roads Trust Fund
NJ SEED: Paying a “Fair Share” is a popular political demand these days. It seems appropriate to apply it to those who purchase EVs and thereby avoid...
March 13, 2024 · msn.com
Electric Vehicles Release More Toxic Emissions, Are Worse for the Environment Than Gas-Powered Cars: Study
NJ SEED: Brining balance to the discussion: recognizing that EVs reduce carbon emissions, they may not, however, be as environmentally friendly as...
March 6, 2024 · nj.gov
Murphy Administration, Offshore Wind Developers Detail Transformative Benefits of New Projects That Will Advance New Jersey’s 100% Clean Energy Goal
March 6, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Murphy Proposes Record-High Budget — $1.8B More Than Projected Revenues
NJ SEED: $56 Billion – another record-breaking budget proposed by Governor Murphy. Amid forecasts of declining revenues, it is balanced (as required...
March 6, 2024 · wbgo.org
Future of Gas Tax Revenue Poses Questions for Transportation Trust Fund
March 6, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Republicans Respond With Skepticism to Governor’s Budget Proposal
NJ SEED: Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon characterized the Murphy Budget proposal as “a continuation of missed opportunities”....
March 6, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Murphy’s Mixed Message on EVs: Pump Up Incentives, Pull Plug on Sales Tax Exemptions
March 6, 2024 · nj.com
EVs Tear Up N.J. Roads. They Should Pay Their Fair Share to Fix Them | Opinion
February 27, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
Declining Tax Revenues, Rising Costs Complicate NJ Budget Calculations
NJ SEED: Prioritizing and funding a proposed FY 2025 state budget that exceeds $53 billion while meeting the needs of multiple constituencies will be...
February 27, 2024 · njspotlightnews.org
State Policymakers Reaffirm Commitment to Offshore Wind Industry
NJ SEED: BPU President Christine Guhl-Sadovy asserts that NJ is “on the right track — moving full-throttle to make New Jersey a national leader in...
February 27, 2024 · epa.gov