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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 8, 2022

Activity on Legislation of Interest:

March 8, 2022 · , Passed Assembly

Recent Action

March 8, 2022 · , Hearing, Assembly Human Services A-583: “New Jersey Works

Next Scheduled Action

March 8, 2022 · politico.com

New Jersey Drivers May Have to Learn to Pump Their Own Gas

NJ SEED: Out of state drivers, when fueling their vehicles in NJ, may wonder if Garden Staters are not considered to be sufficiently competent to...

March 1, 2022 · nj.gov

Governor Murphy, Senator Singleton, Senator Vitale, Senator Pou and Assemblyman McKeon Announce Support for Bill Package to Make Prescription Drugs More Affordable

March 1, 2022

Assembly Schedule:

March 1, 2022 · , Passed in Assembly (75-0-0) Next Scheduled Action: Hearing

Recent Action

March 1, 2022 · njbmagazine.com

Choose New Jersey Announces Record Job Growth in 2021

NJ SEED: The privately funded economic development organization Chose New Jersey continues to do a commendable job marketing the advantages of doing...

March 1, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org

Prescribed Burns Miss Target as Wildfire Season Approaches

NJ SEED: With 40% of NJ’s land forested, and about half its homes close to wooded areas, managed burns are essential to good forest management and...

March 1, 2022 · nj.gov

Governor Murphy Announces Foreclosure Prevention Funding to Support New Jersey Communities and Residents

March 1, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org

Offshore Wind-Farm Auctions: Gold in the Green Sector

NJ SEED: Seen as a win for anti-fossil fuel advocates and their fight against climate change, offshore wind farms promise to provide substantial...

March 1, 2022 · forbes.com

The Most Common Cyberthreats Facing SMBs And How To Prevent Them

NJ SEED: Russia’s attack on Ukraine and the response from NATO countries has heightened the potential for Russian cyberattacks on US businesses....

March 1, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org

Blighted Site in Trenton is Being Pitched for Major Redevelopment

NJ SEED: The historic Roebling site is a good candidate for the new EDA program to help attract investors to reinvigorate this brownfield location to...

February 22, 2022 · nj.gov

Governor Murphy Announces the New Jersey State Future of Work Task Force’s Roadmap and Recommendations on the Impact of Technology on Workers in New Jersey.

February 22, 2022 · njspotlightnews.org

Many Residents to be Notified Their Water is Delivered Through Lead Service Lines

NJ SEED: Notwithstanding the importance of these notices and the DEP Commissioner’s statement that they are not intended to alarm, people will be...

February 22, 2022 · , Signed by Governor

Recent Action

February 22, 2022 · state.nj.us

Treasury January Revenue Collections Strong, Ahead of Uncertain Spring

NJ SEED: The Sales and Use Tax, the largest General Fund revenue source was up nearly 13% over last January. The Corporation Business Tax, the second...

February 22, 2022 · njbia.org

Labor Shortage Continues to Plague NJ Employers

NJ SEED: Just over one third of NJ employers report difficulty in finding employees as the nation recovers from the pandemic. Look for improvement as...