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51 New Jersey women sign letter praising Platkin nomination as attorney general, urging his confirmation

February 10, 2022 2:12 amFebruary 10, 2022 5:46 pm

Some of the New Jersey’s most influential women leaders have signed on to a letter endorsing Gov. Phil Murphy’s nomination of Matt Platkin as Attorney General, a move intended to send a signal to some members of the State Senate...

NJ Citizen Action backs Murphy for second term

May 13, 2021 7:53 pm

New Jersey Citizen Action has endorsed Gov. Phil Murphy for re-election. “In the past few years, Governor Murphy has proven himself to be a strong and capable leader, as well as committed to the health and success of working- and...

Activist, lawmakers rail against rule change benefiting payday lenders

September 3, 2020 4:06 pm

Activists and some ranking New Jersey Democrats railed against the Trump administration’s move to rescind a federal rule requiring payday lenders ensure their borrowers could afford to repay their loans. “This action is cruel and foolish and it will unleash...

Progressive group wants Democratic party to drop Van Drew over impeachment vote

October 31, 2019 2:11 pmNovember 1, 2019 8:38 am

New Jersey Citizen Action called for the state Democratic party to drop its support of Rep. Jeff Van Drew over the congressman’s no vote on an impeachment resolution Thursday. “New Jersey Citizen Action is calling the New Jersey Democratic Party...