Rep. Mikie Sherrill and U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez on Thursday touted funding secured for the Gateway Tunnel as part of a bipartisan budget deal as a victory for the state. “This is another major victory that keeps the Gateway Project on the right track. Despite efforts by the Trump Administration and Congressional Republicans to derail Gateway and slash funding for Amtrak, our delegation was able to secure the same funding levels
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Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation today that will raise New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024. It's noteworthy that Murphy's press release included comment from Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin -- both sponsors of the bill -- as well as the state's two U.S. Senators, the Lt. Governor, and six of the eleven Democrats in the New Jersey House delegation. GOVERNOR PHIL MURPHY
New Jersey’s Democratic and Republican county organizations raised a combined $9.7 million in 2018, the most in a federal election year since 2008, when counties raised a combine $9.5 million, according to the Election Law Enforcement Commission. Democrats brought in the lion’s share of that $9.7 million, raising $5.4 million to Republicans’ $4.3 million. The party that now holds 11 of New Jersey’s 12 House seats also ended 2018 with
