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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.
April 18, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Murphy Administration Uses ‘Aggressive’ Litigation to Seek Environmental Redress
NJ SEED: Businesses that knowingly or unknowingly discharged waste materials that can be proved to be harmful to the environment must, under the law,...
April 11, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Revived Rail Line Across NJ Could Bring Economic Boost
NJ SEED: Rail service between Scranton, PA and NYC was discontinued over 50 years ago. Population growth in Northern NJ and North Eastern PA suggests...
April 11, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Port Authority Teams Up With NASA
NJ SEED: Much of the success of the NJ/NY Port Authority has been its ability to see into the future and plan accordingly. Partnering with NASA to...
April 11, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Stormwater Management: Who Pays For It?
NJ SEED: Creative solutions are needed to address changes in storm patterns. Like most issues, solutions require a substantial commitment of funds....
April 11, 2023 · thepointsguy.com
United and American Reduce New York Flights This Summer Amid Air Traffic Controller Shortage
NJ SEED: There was a time when personnel would be increased to meet raising consumer demand. These days we cut services. That was then, this is now.
April 5, 2023 · pressofatlanticcity.com
Report by Feds, Anglers Cites Offshore Wind Impacts on Fish
NJ SEED: The continuing appearance of dead and dying whales (a protected species) and dolphins on the Jersey shore is a result without determining a...
April 5, 2023 · nj.gov
NJDOL Announces Expansion of Governor Murphy’s Return and Earn Incentive Program
NJ SEED: Federal and state governments were perhaps too generous in providing financial assistance to the labor force during the COVID pandemic. It...
April 5, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Offshore Wind Opponents Demand Immediate Halt to Wind Farm Development
NJ SEED: Notwithstanding claims by advocates of offshore wind turbines the number and frequency of whales and dolphins dying on the Jersey shore has...
March 28, 2023 · nj.gov
PATH Debuts 9-Car Service on the Newark-World Trade Center Line
March 28, 2023 · newjersey.news12.com
Hundreds of Damaged Chemical Barrels in Howell Township Found Near School
NJ SEED: From time to time we hear stories of unexploded weapons turning up in countries where wars have been fought. In New Jersey, the nation’s...
March 28, 2023 · newjersey.news12.com
3 South Jersey Counties Asked to Limit Water Use After Delaware River Chemical Spill
NJ SEED: Water issues dominate this week’s news demonstrating how vital it is to protect the region’s drinking water. It seems to be a never-ending...
March 28, 2023 · pbs.org
NJ Sues Dow, Others Over Toxic Pollution of Water
NJ SEED: Holding those whose actions have caused pollution of the environment is established law. Filing suits against companies that discharged...
March 28, 2023 · newjerseyglobe.com
A Law to Govern All Laws?
NJ SEED: Legislative oversight is an appropriate role for legislatures both at the state and federal levels of government. There is a long-standing...
March 21, 2023 · epa.gov
EPA Announces $3 Million For New Jersey to Plan Innovative Climate Projects Across the State
March 21, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Feds Propose PFAS Limits Tighter Than NJ’s Current Restrictions
NJ SEED: New Jersey is a national leader in identifying and regulating “forever” chemicals and achieving significant improvement in water quality....
March 21, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Business Surcharge at Center of Tax Fight
NJ SEED: When the Corporate Business Tax (CBT) surcharge was enacted it was with the understanding that it would expire in 2023. The surcharge is...
March 21, 2023 · newjersey.news12.com
GOP Holds Hearing in Wildwood on Recent Whale Deaths
NJ SEED: As previously noted, whales are an endangered species protected under not one but two federal statutes. The EPA and NJ DEP should push for a...
March 14, 2023 · nj.gov