Morristown Thu. Feb 20 2025 Ice Rescue Training Turns into Real-Life Emergency Response An ice rescue exercise on Lake Hopatcong turned into life-saving mission yesterday, when first responders saved an 82-year-old man who had fallen through the ice near their drill. Chris Connors Editor
Morristown Thu. Feb 20 2025 AG Platkin Leads 23-State Coalition Defending the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau States warn that defunding and disbanding the CFPB would severely undermine consumer protections nationwide. Chris Connors Editor
Morristown Tue. Feb 18 2025 Twenty States, Led by NJ, Oppose Trump’s Transgender Military Ban in Court Amicus brief supports transgender service members, calls executive order discriminatory and harmful to national security. Eric Blair Morristown Minute
Morristown Fri. Feb 14 2025 Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban in Multistate Lawsuit Federal judge grants protections against President Trump’s "unconstitutional" executive order terminating birthright citizenship. Eric Blair Morristown Minute
Morristown Thu. Feb 13 2025 NJ Takes Action to Address Mounting Wildfire Risks Roundtable in Fire-Prone Pinelands Region Highlights Prevention, Mitigation, and Response Efforts Amid Dry Conditions. John Lange Morristown Minute
Morristown Tue. Feb 11 2025 NJ Attorney General Backs Federal Workers Facing Forced “Fork in the Road” Buyout New Jersey Attorney General joins 21 state attorneys general standing with federal employees in a challenge to the Trump administration’s federal “buyout” plan. Chris Connors Editor
Morristown Mon. Feb 10 2025 AG Platkin Sues to Block Alleged Unauthorized Access to Treasury System by Elon Musk and “DOGE” Coalition of 19 attorneys general seeks injunction against new Trump Administration policy granting broad access to Americans’ private data and payment controls. John Lange Morristown Minute
Morristown Mon. Feb 10 2025 AG Platkin, Coalition File New Court Motions to Safeguard Nearly $3 Trillion in Federal Assistance States seek to extend court order preventing Trump Administration from pausing or withholding critical funding. Chris Connors Editor
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Morristown Mon. Feb 3 2025 Governor Murphy Signs 19 Bills into Law Over Two Days 19 new laws address pharmacy technician authority, cosmetology student permits, fire safety, ballot signatures, and more. Eric Blair Morristown Minute
Morristown Mon. Feb 3 2025 New Jersey, Multistate Coalition Block Trump Administration from Freezing Federal Funds Federal court grants temporary restraining order restoring vital programs for millions of Americans. Eric Blair Morristown Minute
Morristown Fri. Jan 31 2025 Agreement with Utility Co. Protects Residents from Rising Prices NJ Governor hails a new agreement with Pennsylvania and PJM Interconnection that prevents $21 billion in cost hikes across the region. John Lange Morristown Minute
Morristown Thu. Jan 30 2025 Gov. Murphy Signs 15 Bills into Law: Child Support, Environmental Infrastructure, Energy Grid Improvements & More Laws range from telecom contracts for seniors, child support reforms, emergency planning, and environmental infrastructure funding, to energy grid improvements, & more Eric Blair Morristown Minute