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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.
September 26, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Administration Won’t Back Down on Clean-Energy Goals
NJ SEED: To most the goals may be worthy. To many the timeline to achieve them is not.
September 19, 2023 · nj.gov
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $960,000 to Support Construction Business Development in Newark, New Jersey
September 19, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Coalition Aims to Derail Move to Restrict New Sales of Fossil-Fuel Vehicles
NJ SEED: The cost of an EV mandate to be implemented in 12 years on top of an Energy Master Plan with potential consumer costs still not revealed...
September 19, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Clean-Energy Jobs Powering Growth in National Economy and NJ
NJ SEED: New industries generate new jobs. They often replace jobs in older industries.
September 19, 2023 · newjerseyglobe.com
Stomping Grounds: ’23 Issues, Bail Reform, Bear Hunts, and Romney’s call to pass the torch
September 19, 2023 · investopedia.com
Credit Card Usage Jumps as Consumers in July Add $10.4 Billion in Debt
NJ SEED: The figures cited are national, but NJ, a high cost state in which to live, is surely represented. Excessive consumer debt does not bode...
September 12, 2023 · nj.gov
Governor Murphy Names Secretary of State Tahesha Way as Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey
September 12, 2023 · markets.bussinessinsider.com
Fed's Beige Book Indicates Modest Economic Growth
NJ SEED: The Beige Book is a Federal Reserve System publication about current economic conditions across the 12 Federal Reserve Districts. It is...
September 12, 2023 · pressofatlanticcity.com
Judge to Rule on Offshore Wind Tax Break Lawsuit Dismissal
NJ SEED: The company asserts that it will not keep federal tax credits, but is an assertion legally binding? It would appear that the state has...
September 12, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Another Blow to Plan for LNG Export Terminal in South Jersey
NJ SEED: This fight continues to prevent American energy independence and avoid a balanced approach to the state’s energy needs. NJ SEED has long...
September 12, 2023 · newjerseyglobe.com
Poll: N. J. Voters Don’t Approve of Electric Car Mandate
NJ SEED: There are many issues that need to be addressed with respect to the relatively infant EV industry including battery safety, distance that...
September 5, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Federal Agency Impedes Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Expansion
NJ SEED: Another economic development project that seems to be thwarted by bureaucratic gamesmanship. “Slow walking” appears to be becoming policy...
September 5, 2023 · 6abc.com
New Jersey Residents Concerned After PFNA Levels Drinking Water Exceed Standards
NJ SEED: The state continues to be a national leader in battling “forever chemicals” in drinking water. As water companies work to bring new...
September 5, 2023 · mcall.com
New Jersey Gas Tax to Increase by About a Penny Per Gallon Starting Oct. 1
NJ SEED: The state’s average gas prices at $3.64 to $3.77 are in the middle of national averages that range from a high $5.01 to a low of $3.30. NJ...
September 5, 2023 · newjerseyglobe.com
Pallone Laments Increasing Partisanship of Offshore Wind Debate
NJ SEED: It may be good political strategy to accuse those who disagree with your position of spreading “misinformation”. Whales are a protected...
August 29, 2023 · patch.com
Expect Delays At Bridges, Tunnels Between NJ, NY This Week
NJ SEED: Commuting from NJ into NY is seldom, if ever, pleasant, but delays which began last Friday (8/25) will continue through Thursday (8/31) are...
August 29, 2023 · nj.com
Murphy’s ‘Bank of N.J.’ Hasn’t Happened. But There’s a New Plan to Invest in Poor Communities.
NJ SEED: Enabling investment in poor and underserved communities is a worthwhile goal. One wonders what impact a “Bank of New Jersey” would have on...
August 29, 2023 · newjerseyglobe.com
Energy Heating Up as Top Issue This Cycle
NJ SEED: Labor Day fast approaches and with it intensified campaigning for seats in the NJ Legislature. The future of energy – both availability and...