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Brewers Guild of New Jersey launches its “Guilded For the Cause” Campaign to Raise Awareness of Great New Jersey Craft Beers

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Ridgewood NJ, To bring greater awareness to the current issues impacting breweries and brewpubs across the Garden State, the Brewers Guild of New Jersey (https://www.brewersguildnj.com/) is proud to announce the launch of its “Guilded For the Cause” campaign, and the release of its first Guild collaboration beer as a part of the campaign, Key Lime India Pale Ale. The beer, brewed by Kane Brewing Company located in Ocean Township, NJ, will be distributed statewide the week of November 1st and sold in 4-packs and draft at Kane Brewing Company for home delivery and to-go sales, and at various restaurants, bars, liquor stores and groceries stores across New Jersey. Attached is a list of retail locations. The inaugural “Guilded For the Cause” collaboration beer is an IPA brewed with key limes and lactose, featuring locally-grown grains sourced from Rabbit Hill Farm in Shiloh, NJ and Bullock Farms, home of Screamin’ Hill Brewery, in Cream Ridge, NJ. Coming in at 6.5% ABV, the beer features a grain bill of Violetta Pilsner Malt and Raw Wheat, with additions of Sabro, Cashmere and Motueka hops. Proceeds from the sale of this beer will go towards Brewers Guild of New Jersey and its advocacy efforts on behalf of its licensed brewery and brewpub membership.

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New Jersey Senate Democrats shut down an attempt by Republicans to limit the lengths of the emergency declaration by Governor Murphy

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Trenton NJ, Friday , the New Jersey Senate Democrats shut down an attempt by Republicans to limit the lengths of the emergency declaration the Governor can declare.

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What took Congresswomen Mikie Sherrill so long to address the disturbingly high Veterans Homes deaths in New Jersey ?

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PARSIPPANY NJ, Rosemary Becchi, Republican candidate in New Jersey’s 11th congressional district, is wondering why it took Mikie Sherrill so long to address the disturbingly high Veterans Homes deaths in New Jersey.

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DHS: Border Wall System, Disrupting illegal drug, border crossings, and human smuggling activities

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Washington DC, Department of Homeland Security  announces effective physical infrastructure works to secure our Southwest Border. Since the U.S. Border Patrol began constructing border barriers nearly 30 years ago, these barriers have proved to be a critical component in gaining operational control of the border.

Deploying the wall system in high priority areas—particularly urban areas where illegal border crossers can quickly vanish into the surrounding community—allows the USBP to decide where border crossings take place, not smugglers, and the USBP can deploy personnel and technology in complement to the border barrier.

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Governor Murphy Invokes “Second Wave”, Just and Excuse for a New Round of Tyranny and Lock Downs on New Jersey Residents

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Trenton NJ, Governor Phil Murphy at his October 29th Press conference called the latest rise in COVID cases New Jersey’s Second wave, the Governor said  ,” I’m joined by a trio of outstanding individuals and great leaders. First by the woman who needs no introduction, the Commissioner of the Department of Health, Judy Persichilli; the State’s Epidemiologist, another very familiar face, Dr. Christina Tan, and another guy who needs no introduction, the Superintendent of the State Police, Colonel Pat Callahan. We will all get to today’s numbers in just a minute but here’s a bit of a spoiler alert. They continue to show that the second wave of the coronavirus is no longer something off in the future. It is coming, and it is coming now.”

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New Jersey State Assembly Passes Legislation Encouraging the Use of “blockchain” technology to simplify recordkeeping

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Trenton NJ,  The state Assembly passed legislation Thursday to legalize cryptocurrencies and crypto exchanges in New Jersey.

The bill (A1178), sponsored by Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips, clarifies that New Jersey corporations may use so-called “blockchain” technology to simplify recordkeeping requirements.

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Governor Murphy Lays Out Mandatory On the Job COVID Health and Safety Standards?

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Trenton NJ,  Governor Phil Murphy has one of the worst  COVID safety records  in the world despite locking down the New Jersey economy .  The Governors policies has been accused of murdering nursing home patients  and the Murphy administration is now being investigated by the Department of Justice for the COVID related deaths in Veterans facilities .

The Governor claimed in an ongoing efforts to safeguard New Jersey’s frontline workforce, Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 192, providing mandatory health and safety standards to protect all New Jersey’s workers at work during the pandemic.

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Governor Murphy and Department of Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli Announce New Jersey’s COVID -19 Vaccination Plan

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Red Bank NJ,  Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli today announced the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan, designed to provide equitable access to approved vaccine(s), achieve maximum community protection and build public trust in advance of an approved vaccine(s)

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CKO Kickboxing That Sued Governor Murphy Has Decided to Shut Down for Good

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Morris Plains, NJ, After filing a lawsuit against Gov. Phil Murphy in September for his violations of the Disaster Control Act, the business owner who filed the suit says she must close her business
at the end of October.

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New Jersey Ranks Dead last in the Nation for our Overall Business Tax Climate

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Trenton NJ,  A new report shows that New Jersey ranks dead last in the nation for our overall Business Tax Climate. Delaware is 13th, Pennsylvania is 27th, and New York is 48th. New Jersey also ranks 46th in property taxes, 48th in corporate taxes, and 50th in individual taxes.

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Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Extending Public Health Emergency Dictatorship in New Jersey

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Red bank NJ, Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 191. The Order extends the Public Health Emergency that was declared on March 9, 2020 through Executive Order No. 103, which was previously extended on April 7, May 6, June 4, July 2, August 1, August 27, and September 25. Under the Emergency Health Powers Act, a declared public health emergency expires after 30 days unless renewed.

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Democrat Mayor Endorses Frank Pallotta for Congress …says Gottheimer “should have never been elected.”

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Branchville NJ, Democrat Anthony Frato, mayor of Branchville, New Jersey, has officially endorsed Frank Pallotta, New Jersey’s 5th District Republican Congressional Candidate.

“Frank Pallotta’s business perspective, and familiarity with the area is what makes him the right candidate to represent New Jersey’s 5th District. He has lived here for 30 years, and I know that he understands and cares about the needs of our district,” Frato said.

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Rutgers Employment Recovery Report Raises Red Flag on New Jersey’s Outmigration Problem

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New Brunswick NJ, New Jersey gained back half of the jobs lost due to the coronavirus pandemic but a wide disparity remains between higher-income professionals working at home and lower-wage support workers still bearing the brunt of the economic downturn that has gripped the nation, according to a new Rutgers report.

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Governor Murphy and First Lady are Self Quarantining through the End of the Weekend

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Trenton NJ, “A member of the Governor’s senior staff recently tested positive for COVID-19. Per guidance from public health officials, the individual is currently quarantining at home. We have begun the contact tracing process to notify everyone who may have come into contact with our colleague during the potential infection window.

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The Tax Foundation Rates New Jersey Worst State Business Tax Climate Again!

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Ridgewood NJ, The Tax Foundation’s State Business Tax Climate Index enables business leaders, government policymakers, and taxpayers to gauge how their states’ tax systems compare. While there are many ways to show how much is collected in taxes by state governments, the Index is designed to show how well states structure their tax systems and provides a road map for improvement.

No surprise here, for the 7th consecutive year New Jersey has ranked dead last in the Tax Foundation ‘s annual State Business Tax Climate rankings. High business taxes (49th place), individual taxes (50th place) and high property taxes (46th place) continue to chase business out of New Jersey.  https://statetaxindex.org/state/new-jersey/

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