June 23, 2026 | njspotlightnews.org New Jersey will receive about $280 million worth of federal funding, through an intricate yearly process that spans 12 bills, scads of amendments and dozens of votes. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: It may not seem like a lot of money in the age of billions, but every bit helps. Thanks to NJ’s Congressional Delegation for the hard work in gaining these funds.

June 23, 2026 | njspotlightnews.org Gov. Mikie Sherrill and the Legislature’s top Democrats say they have a deal on state government’s next annual budget, paving the way for its final adoption in the coming days. The full details of the agreement were not disclosed in a joint statement issued Tuesday (6/23) afternoon by Sherrill, Senate President Nicholas Scutari (D-Union) and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex). The three leaders, though, said their agreement call

June 11, 2026 | njbiz.com According to the NJEDA, the projects will add a combined 20.3 megawatts of solar capacity and 86.9 megawatts of battery storage – enough energy to power nearly 3,000 homes. They will also reduce electricity usage by 30.7 million kilowatt-hours annually and eliminate more than 845,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: According to NJEDA’s CEO, Evan Weiss, Project RETROFIT NJ will provide reduced costs f

June 15, 2026 | dep.nj.gov Affirming the Sherrill Administration’s commitment to protecting public health and the environment from PFAS contamination, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection today (6/15) formally adopted regulations that set site remediation standards for four PFAS compounds – PFNA, PFOA, PFOS, and GenX. The adoption formalizes interim standards that have been in place since 2022 and 2023. These chemicals have been used in a wide variety of indu

June 17, 2026 | njbiz.com WalletHub recently unveiled its annual list of States Where People Have the Highest Income. The 2026 ranking, once again, put New Jersey toward the top. The Garden State fell one notch this year to No. 3 on the list, which was released June 2. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: Information like this could encourage governors and legislators to raise taxes. Watch out for “Fair Share” claims.