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Trenton NJ, a Democrat proposal giving a government-created board the ability to control prescription drug prices in New Jersey will not help patients, but will destroy the state’s acclaimed life sciences industry, says Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips.
Continue reading Government-controlled prescription prices won’t save N.J. patients money
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Trenton NJ, The latest ratepayer impact study of Governor Murphy’s Energy Master Plan inexplicably ignores many of the most costly mandates, said Senator Steven Oroho today, as he blamed the Murphy Administration for continuing to obscure the true fiscal impact.
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Trenton NJ, in a state notorious for its worst-in-the-nation business climate, the Murphy Administration timidly unveiled a $300 million tax increase for employers this week, a move Senate Republicans are calling unforgiveable.
Continue reading Murphy Administration Accursed of Deserting New Jersey Businesses
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Trenton NJ, Senator Michael Testa (R-1) introduced his breweries bill Monday in the State Senate to allow brewers more freedom and control over their small businesses which are growing jobs and opportunity across New Jersey.
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Trenton NJ, Senator Steven Oroho (R-24) and Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13) have introduced legislation to form a special legislative committee with subpoena power to investigate massive proposed premium increases for the health plans that cover state government, local government, and school employees.
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Trenton NJ, New Jersey Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn M. LaTourette issued a statewide drought watch as of August 9, 2022, and the Murphy Administration is urging residents and businesses to conserve water as persistent dry and hot conditions continue to stress water supplies throughout the state.
Continue reading New Jersey Enters a Statewide Drought Watch
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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey Business & Industry Association is opposing a bill today that will result in burdensome requirements, and possibly lawsuits, on temporary staffing agencies and the third-party companies that utilize them.
Continue reading Murphy Administration Temp Worker Bill’s Burdensome Impact on NJ Businesses
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Trenton NJ, Senator Michael Testa slammed the New Jersey Department of Labor (NJDOL) and the Murphy administration for their failure to notify business owners in a timely manner about new unemployment insurance payroll tax hikes.
Continue reading Anti business ,Anti job Murphy Administration Misguided Payroll Tax Hikes
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Trenton NJ, while New Jersey and the rest of U.S. is debating a gigantic increase in subsidies for wind, solar and electric cars, Europe is slowly but surely discovering the benefits of nuclear power.
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EAST BRUNSWICK NJ, many economists around the nation are predicting the United States is heading towards a recession. As companies face pay cuts and layoffs, temporary workers are often brought in to keep company headcount and employee tax low. New Jersey lawmakers are now considering a bill to make it hard for companies to hire these temporary workers, for staffing agencies to help companies find this work, and for employees to have temporary jobs.
Continue reading New Bill Threatens Livelihoods of Temporary Workers in New Jersey
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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture has announced that reimbursement funding is available for all New Jersey counties for treatment of the spotted lanternfly. The funding amount can be as much as $15,000 and possibly more. The funds will be given to counties for costs they accrue for chemical treatment activities associated with spotted lanternfly control.
Continue reading FUNDING FOR SPOTTED LANTERNFLY TREATMENT AVAILABLE TO ALL NEW JERSEY COUNTIES
By Melanie Willoughby, Executive Director, The New Jersey Business Action Center
Trenton NJ, Is your New Jersey small business looking to reach customers overseas? The NJ Business Action Center (NJBAC) Office of Export Promotion has the resources and tools to help!
Trenton Democrats Muddled Priorities
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Trenton Nj, Senator Steven Oroho, Senator Joe Pennacchio and Senator Kristin Corrado today blasted Democrat leadership in Trenton for their response to the price of concert tickets.
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Trenton NJ, Pennsylvania’s corporate tax cut must be a catalyst for change in New Jersey, says Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips. The lawmaker is calling on legislative leadership to prioritize his bill to lower New Jersey’s highest-in-the-nation 11.5% corporate business tax rate before companies, jobs and families move to the Keystone State.
