Satellite images released on Friday showed the scale of the devastation caused by flooding in the United States after the East Coast was hit by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. The adverse weather caused surging rivers and tornado damage with record-breaking rain drowning more than 40 people in their homes and cars. In a region…
Pennsylvania’s Participation in Greenhouse Gas Initiative Advances to Legislature
September 2, 2021
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The battle over whether Pennsylvania will join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has intensified as the plan cleared a pivotal hurdle on Wednesday, gaining approval by the state Independent Regulatory Review Commission. “Climate change is one of the most critical issues we face, and I have made it a priority to address ways to…
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Remnants of Ida bring severe flooding to the northeast. We bring you to one city in New Jersey that’s been hit especially hard. And bad news on the economic outlook. The Atlanta Fed and Morgan Stanley slash their third quarter forecasts. Federal authorities is investigating Richard Branson’s flight to space, what do they say was…
New Jersey to Lower Gas Tax Rate by 8.3 Cents, 1st Time Since Inception in 2016
New Jersey Department of Treasury announced on Tuesday that the gas tax rate in the state will decrease by 8.3 cents per gallon beginning Oct. 1. It is the first gas tax reduction since its inception in 2016. The law enacted in 2016 in New Jersey imposed a tax on gasoline and diesel fuel purchases…
New Jersey to Lower Gas Tax Rate by 8.3 Cents, First Time Since Inception in 2016
New Jersey Department of Treasury announced on Tuesday that the gas tax rate in the state will decrease by 8.3 cents per gallon beginning Oct. 1. It is the first gas tax reduction since its inception in 2016. The law enacted in 2016 in New Jersey imposed a tax on gasoline and diesel fuel purchases…
Rutgers Football Player Enters Transfer Because of University’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
August 26, 2021
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A defensive back on Tuesday said he is leaving the Rutgers University football team because of the Big Ten school’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. “The University of Rutgers [sic] has made the COVID vaccine mandatory to attend school and play football, therefore I have no other choice but to enter my name into the transfer portal,”…
New Jersey, NYC to Require COVID-19 Jab for Teachers, State Workers
August 23, 2021
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New Jersey’s governor and the New York City mayor announced on Monday that they will be requiring all school employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine following the FDA’s approval of the drug. New Jersey will allow those who do not want to take the vaccine the option of COVID-19 testing as an alternative. New Jersey…
New Jersey Military Base to Be Used to House Afghan Evacuees: Pentagon
A military base in New Jersey will house evacuees from Afghanistan as the United States works on flying tens of thousands of Afghans from the Taliban-held country. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, about 39 miles northeast of Philadelphia, is the fourth base that is preparing to or already has accepted evacuees. The other three bases are Fort…
FBI in New Jersey Encourages People to Report Hate Crimes
August 20, 2021
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The FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Office in Newark, New Jersey, will launch an advertising campaign aimed at informing people about hate crimes. The campaign will also encourage people who have witnessed or experienced hate crimes to report them to the FBI. FBI Special Agent in Charge George M. Crouch, Jr. announced in a statement…
NJ GOP Challenger to Democratic Governor Requests Debate Before Votes Cast by Mail
August 19, 2021
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A Republican candidate running for governor of New Jersey in November asked the incumbent Democrat governor (running for re-election) to schedule a debate before voters are able to cast vote-by-mail ballots. Republican gubernatorial candidate for New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli sent a letter on Tuesday to the governor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Murphy asking him…
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