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AARP Applauds Enactment Of NJ Secure Choice Savings Program

With Governor Murphy’s signature, 1.7 million private sector workers can look forward to a more secure financial future

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State's Legal Personnel Take Questions In Senate Budget Hearings

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has visited all 21 counties to hear about police-community relations.

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Will New Energy Master Plan Make Fossil Fuel A Dinosaur In New Jersey?

Murphy and BPU president Fiordaliso play it cagey when answering questions about the role of fossil fuel in governor’s clean-energy agenda

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Recycling: Getting It Right

Recycling_Getting_it_Right_R2.pngEarth Day is just a few weeks away. Many of us try to be environmentally aware all year round, particularly in our recycling efforts. But, if you’re conscientious about recycling, it can get complicated at times. For example, can you recycle bottles and leave the label? (You can.) Can you recycle pizza boxes? (Nope).

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Paying To Preserve Our Nuclear Plants Is Money Well Spent, Legislator Says

Last April, I was proud to be part of a bipartisan coalition of state legislators who started New Jersey on the path toward a clean, climate-friendly electric grid. By wide margins, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle approved a package of clean energy bills that were drafted to ensure our state will benefit from a carbon-free energy supply by 2050.

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Clean Water Projects: DEP Agrees Additional State Funding Needed

The necessity for water infrastructure improvements in New Jersey is expected to outpace available financing

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State DEP: Getting Lead Out Of NJ Water Pipes Could Cost $2.3 Billion

Some 350,000 supply lines bringing drinking water to New Jersey residents are thought to have lead components

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Legislators Question Labor, Environment Commissioners On FY 2020 Budget

New Jersey’s Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo says he’s building a more responsive, more consumer-friendly department.

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National Fair Housing Month: Seeking Fairness In Search Of The American Dream

tt-fair-housing.jpgApril is National Fair Housing Month. As Chairman of the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee which oversees housing policy in the Senate, I am passionate about ensuring that all NJ residents have a safe and affordable place to live out their version of the American Dream.

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Amid Lingering Concerns, State Report On Bail Reform Notes Successes

A report by the state judiciary shows that fears of ‘chaos’ and ‘mayhem’ have failed to come to fruition

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