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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.
March 14, 2023 · patch.com
NJ Among Worst In Nation For Tax Rate, New Study Says
NJ SEED: NJ has long been a state where residents shoulder tax rates that are among the highest in the nation. Perhaps that contributes to the...
March 14, 2023 · patch.com
Woodbridge Natural Gas Plants Would Back Up Wind Energy, Company Says
NJ SEED: If, as suggested, the most advanced offshore wind technology can only operate about 50 percent of the time, it is imperative that back up...
March 14, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Spending on Lobbying Declines
NJ SEED: For many in the public the term “lobbying” leaves a negative impression. It is, however, one of the world’s oldest professions providing...
March 14, 2023 · newjerseyglobe.com
A Primer on How New Jersey Picks its Secretary of Agriculture
NJ SEED: An interesting journey through a part of NJ’s sometimes obscure political history. Agriculture remains an important industry in the Garden...
March 7, 2023 · nj.gov
(ICYMI) Governor Murphy Presents Fiscal Year 2024 Budget – “Building the Next New Jersey: Affordability, Opportunity, Responsibility”
March 7, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Revised Revenue Forecast Adds Almost $3.7B to State Coffers
NJ SEED: NJ has emerged from the pandemic with its fiscal house in order. The state is in a good position to withstand troubled waters that may lie...
March 7, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
PSE&G Seeks Approval for Next Phase in Major Overhaul of Gas Infrastructure
NJ SEED: Replacing aging infrastructure is costly but essential. In planning to adapt new pipelines to transmit renewable natural gas and hydrogen...
March 7, 2023 · patch.com
Job Loss Could Hit NJ During 'Modest' Recession: Ex-Chief Economist
NJ SEED: Most NJ economists look to a soft landing should a national recession occur. Any downturn in the economy will mean lost jobs. When workers...
March 7, 2023 · newsweek.com
Newsweek Rates World's Best Hospitals 2023
NJ SEED: New Jersey maintains high and continually improving standards for the state’s hospitals providing safe, and good quality health care for all...
February 28, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Murphy’s Budget-Plan Balancing Act: Continued Growth or Coming Slowdown?
NJ SEED: Under the current budget the state is spending $51 billion. A turndown in the economy, as many predict, could cause a serious drain on...
February 28, 2023 · northjersey.com
NJ's Gas Prices Have Dropped of Late but Could Approach $4 a Gallon This Summer
NJ SEED: The statewide cost per gallon was $3.22 last Friday It was $3.38 last month. Some may recall the national average for a gallon of regular...
February 28, 2023 · njconservation.org
NJ Forest Stewardship Task Force Report
NJ SEED: Just as water management is a vital interest, so too is the management and protection of NJ’s public forested lands. Forests impact soil and...
February 28, 2023 · northjersey.com
NJ Corporate Business Tax Brings in $664 M and Should be Kept, Analysts Say
NJ SEED: The Corporate Business Tax scheduled to expire this year is an increase enacted in 2018 as temporary and Governor Murphy intends to keep to...
February 28, 2023 · epa.gov
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $94,815,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in New Jersey
NJ SEED: NJ’s water quality issues are getting long-overdue attention from all levels of government. Substantial federal funding will be in the form...
February 28, 2023 · , 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST Location: Online
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February 21, 2023 · state.nj.us
Governor Murphy Delivers Climate Change Address "Clean Energy & Jobs to Power the Next New Jersey"
February 21, 2023 · njspotlightnews.org
Bid to Boost Visitors Looks to Rewrite NJ’s Tourism Map
NJ SEED: There are great stories to be told and wonderful places to visit in all of New Jersey. Tourism is one of the state’s most important...
February 21, 2023 · dailyrecord.com
North America's Largest Landfill-Turned-Solar Farm Now Producing Power in Morris County
NJ SEED: A real success story of turning a severely contaminated Superfund site into a productive use of cleaned-up land.