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Trenton NJ, Senator Joe Pennacchio today responded to a statement issued by Governor Murphy about New Jersey’s new curriculum standards.
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Ridgewood NJ, public school second graders will be getting lessons related to gender identity this fall under New Jersey sex education guidelines that will take effect in September.
Pink, Blue and Purple : A Lesson Plan from Rights, Respect, Responsibility: A K-12 Curriculum. Fostering responsibility by respecting young people’s rights to honest sexuality education
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Trenton NJ, As part of its recent budget testimonies provided to the Legislature, NJBIA has released its updated 2022 Regional Business Climate Analysis showing New Jersey continues to significantly trail the rest of the region in business climate.
Continue reading New Jersey Still Worst Business Climate in the Region
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Trenton NJ, as families across our nation suffer due to rising gas prices resulting from the war in Ukraine, a resolution by Senator Ed Durr (R-3) urging American energy independence was blocked during today’s Senate session by the Democratic majority.
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Trenton NJ, a Connecticut man today admitted his role in a murder for hire scheme in which a New Jersey-based Democratic political consultant paid him and another man to kill a longtime associate, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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Twp of Washington NJ, NJ State Senator Holly Schepisi reminds everyone, to stay vigilant. Certain crimes have seen a significant uptake in our communities and criminals are becoming bolder in their criminal acts. Just yesterday there was an armed carjacking in Washington Township at the intersection of Pascack and Ridgewood Roads. If anyone has any information please contact the Washington Township police department. Carjacking is a first-degree-plus crime and carries penalties including 10 to 30 years in prison, with a 5-year minimum period of parole ineligibility. (N.J. Stat. § 2C:15-2 (2020).
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Ridgewood NJ, the climate crazies are pushing for even higher energy prices , the three Democrats on the SEC – led by Chairman Gary Gensler – voted yesterday to start a 60 day comment period on a proposed rule (“The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors”) to force all publicly traded companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions. Including “indirect emissions.”
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Trenton NJ, the state is undergoing a massive crime wave yet the Murphy Administration plans to fire more probation officers . Senator Joe Pennacchio challenged the Murphy Administration’s policy of terminating unvaccinated corrections officers after releasing 40 percent of the State’s prison population.
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Ridgewood NJ, seems parents in Ridgewood and all across Bergen County and the nation are starting to backlash against Democrats , and Democrat policies over child-masking.
Continue reading Parents Backlash Against Democrats Over Child-Masking
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Ridgewood NJ, Bergen County is not the only place where crime is spiking, at least 16 American cities hit new peaks in their homicide rates last year. Nationwide, the number of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in 2021 reached 73, according to FBI data. The 2021 figure was the highest since 1995, with the unique exception of 2001, when many police officers died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Continue reading 61% of Voters are Very Concerned with Violent Crime
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Ridgewood NJ, according to NJ.com in a recent Monmouth University Poll, 35% of Americans said they’d rather see Republicans control Congress, compared with 33% who chose the Democrats. And just 39% approved of President Joe Biden’s performance in office with 54% disapproving. “Democrats are spooked and they have good reason to be,” Rubashkin said. “If [Gottheimer is] truly is one of the Democrats’ most vulnerable, they are in a world of trouble.” Also on the House Democratic list are 3rd Dist. Rep. Andy Kim, 7th Dist. Rep. Tom Malinowski and 11th Dist. Rep. Mikie Sherrill. Particularly jarring for Democrats is that the Monmouth University Polls have a consistent “far left” bias .
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Totowa NJ, the Passaic County Regular Republican Organization voted overwhelmingly to nominate businessman Frank Pallotta in his upcoming rematch with Democrat Josh Gottheimer.
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Ridgewood NJ, a majority of voters think congressional Democrats are too liberal, and agree with the Senate GOP leader that voters don’t want to “fundamentally transform America.”
Continue reading Most Voters Believe Democrats In Congress Are Too Liberal
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Trenton NJ, With the U.S. gaining 199,000 jobs in December, below the previous month’s 249,000 jobs, WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most, to illustrate which areas of the country have had the best recovery so far.
Ronald Reagan “Most Terrifying Words – ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’”
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Washington DC, more bad news ,the White House is preparing to release an executive order as early as next month that will outline a comprehensive government strategy on cryptocurrencies. Many agencies have issued guidance letters, informal statements, and public rules regarding crypto laws, but these efforts have not yet been coordinated into a single document. Senior officials have met multiple times to discuss the directive and federal agencies have been studying or providing regulatory guidance around digital assets for years.
