Both houses of the New Jersey legislature were in session today, so if you were in the Trenton area and felt a chill in the air, that’s why. Dozens of bills were passed, several Republican attempts to bring up their...
Three bills addressing police accountability and racial bias training passed the Assembly today, marking the final day of Black History Month and the first controversial pieces of policy-focused legislation of this session. If eventually signed into law, the three bills...
Whenever a new political redistricting process begins, one of the most frustrating things to account for is where incumbent legislators already live. Those tasked with redistricting want to draw as logical a map as possible, but they also frequently have...
While he declined to explicitly rule out a bid for Congress against Rep. Mikie Sherrill, State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) said today he is unlikely to wage a bid for higher office next year. “You never say never, but...
Through his lawyer, Assemblyman Jay Webber (R-Morris Plains) has notified the state attorney general’s office that the Morris County Republican will not “submit to a Covid-19 test nor will he provide proof of vaccination” to enter the statehouse complex when...
Update : Source says Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin is barring legislators, most Republicans, from entering the State Assembly chamber unless they comply with his new policy to show proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test, and the New Jersey...
Assembly Republicans are planning to challenge a new rule that would ban lawmakers from entering the statehouse if they can’t provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test at their next session on December 2. In a virtual meeting...