April 27, 2026 | nj1015.com Public attention is still catching up to massive data centers being built in New Jersey, under deals made over the past several years. In a rare, non-partisan wave, residents have criticized sprawling data centers already taking shape. A 2.6 million-square-foot AI data center in Vineland grabbed attention statewide, once the humming of its generators went viral on social media. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: NIMBY is alive and well in NJ. Data cent

By Chrissy Buteas, President and CEO, HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ – www.hinj.org) and Dan Leonard, Executive Director, We Work For Health (WWFH – www.weworkforhealth.org) April 29, 2026 | tapinto.net Making medicines more affordable is a goal we all share. Patients, employers, innovators, and policymakers recognize that high costs can stand between patients and the care they need. But not every policy that promises lower prices delivers better outcomes. If policy

May 1, 2026 | nj.com Fresh off her first 100 days in office, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced that the award for the next big Gateway Tunnel project would be made next month. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: The Governor is justified in taking a “victory lap” after her first 100-days of executive activity. She announced the soon-to-be-awarded Gateway related project that will build an additional two miles of track along the Northeast Corridor, the busiest passenger rail

Governor Sherrill Signs Executive Order Bringing Government Together to Accelerate Housing Production April 27, 2026 | nj.gov Governor Mikie Sherrill today (4/27) signed Executive Order No. 17, a whole-of-government approach to accelerating housing production and increasing access to housing opportunities for New Jerseyans. The EO anticipates recommendations for a housing plan to be delivered by the Sherrill Administration in September. “We can’t make New Jersey more afforda

April 30, 2026 | nj.gov Preliminary nonfarm employment labor market estimates for March, produced by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, indicate that New Jersey payrolls increased by 5,800 over the month, resulting in a seasonally adjusted employment level of 4,381,600 jobs. Between February and March, the state’s unemployment rate decreased by 0.2 percentage points to 4.9 percent. Employment estimates for February were revised upward by 2,100 to show a January to February