Legislative State: New Jersey

New Jersey Sued for Illegally Concealing Election Records Policy

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An election integrity group is suing New Jersey Secretary of State Tahesha Way for allegedly violating the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) by refusing to disclose documentation explaining how election officials resolve duplicate voter registrations. The Indianapolis-based Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) says it needs to view the documents because recent studies show thousands of New Jersey residents possess … Continued

We Are on the Precipice of a Food Shortage: Goya CEO on Looming Food Crisis

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Policies leading to a war on fossil fuel as well as the Russian invasion of Ukraine will contribute to a food crisis, according to Robert Unanue, President and CEO of Goya Foods. “We are on the precipice of food shortage.” Russia and Ukraine together produce half of the fertilizer used in the United States and fertilizer prices have quadrupled, … Continued

Goya Foods CEO: Closing Keystone Pipeline, COVID Lockdowns ‘Big Mistake’

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Goya Foods CEO Robert Unanue told Newsmax on Friday that a possible coming food shortage started with President Joe Biden’s decision last year to stop the Keystone XL pipeline construction, combined with lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to supply chain disruptions around the world, and now, the Russian invasion of Ukraine could mean a food shortage is … Continued

New Jersey Gym Owner Who Defied Lockdown Is Running for Congress

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A New Jersey gym owner who gained national attention for keeping his business open during Gov. Phil Murphy’s lockdown confirmed on Thursday he will be running for Congress. Ian Smith, the co-owner of Atilis Gym in Bellmawr, said on a website promoting his campaign that he’s “truly excited to have the possibility to serve the people of [New Jersey] with … Continued

New Jersey Democrat switches parties in protest of radical new abortion law

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New Jersey Democrats’ increasing radicalization on behalf of abortion-on-demand has spurred at least one local officeholder to defect to the Republican Party. This month, Democrat Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law Bill S49/A6260, which “codifies the constitutional right … recognized by the New Jersey Supreme Court, to freedom of reproductive choice, including the right to access … Continued

8 States to Raise Minimum Wage to $15

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Twenty-two states increased minimum wages for workers on Jan. 1, according to The Hill. In eight of those states, including California, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island, the raises are part of scheduled increases that will eventually reach minimums of $15-per-hour, CNN reports. The city of West Hollywood raised its minimum wage for some … Continued

New Jersey Acting AG Restricts Police Use of No-Knock Warrants

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New Jersey acting Attorney General Andrew Bruck on Tuesday issued a directive that restricts the use of “no-knock” warrants by police. Citing “dire consequences” for the safety of both law enforcement officers and residents, Bruck said his directive (pdf) seeks to further regulate the “already-rare application” of no-knock warrants in New Jersey, and establish approval and reporting … Continued

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