TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Don Guardian, Assemblywoman Claire Swift and Assemblyman Antwan McClellan’s bill improving transportation between the Atlantic City International Airport and Atlantic City’s tourism district was signed into law this week. The measure allows the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority to enter into contracts with state transportation agencies...
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TRENTON, N.J. – Three bills supporting state funding for open space, clean water and other environmental projects were signed into law on Tuesday, further highlighting the successful conclusion of Assemblyman Alex Sauickie’s first term in office. Other recently signed Sauickie bills include a “national game-changer” for farmland preservation and...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Sean Kean’s bill making vacant properties owned by Jersey Shore towns, like the former First National Bank in Spring Lake, more attractive to investors was signed into law on Tuesday. The measure (A5565) permits municipalities along the Atlantic Ocean to lease their properties not located...
TRENTON, N.J. – Counties and towns are now able to more easily finance the purchase of new fire engines, which can cost more than $1 million each, thanks to a bill sponsored by Assemblyman Michael Torrissi that was signed into law on Tuesday. The measure extends the length of bonds...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywoman Michele Matsikoudis’ bill easing the mental health practitioner shortage by entering New Jersey into an interstate counseling compact was signed into law Tuesday. “More people in New Jersey will now be able to more quickly receive the mental health treatment they so desperately need,” Matsikoudis (R-Union)...
TRENTON, N.J. – World War II veteran John Tarantino distinguished himself on the battlefield under the command of Gen. George S. Patton and back home in his community, working with the Disabled American Veterans charity. To honor his service, life and work, Assemblyman Sean Kean sought to have a...
TRENTON, N.J. – A bill sponsored by Atlantic County Assembly members Don Guardian and Claire Swift that will allow regional municipal courts to pass on hearing certain cases originating outside participating municipalities was signed into law Tuesday. The legislators said Atlantic County officials requested the change, saying nonparticipating municipalities...
TRENTON, N.J. – After landing at the Atlantic City International Airport, travelers could soon find more transportation options that will connect them directly to Atlantic City’s tourism district, providing convenience for the visitor and a boost for the economy. Sponsored by Assemblyman Don Guardian, Assemblywoman Claire Swift and Assemblyman...
TRENTON, N.J. – Farmers who lease their land can qualify for a state grant to install fencing to protect their crops from wildlife thanks to a measure sponsored by Assemblymen Alex Sauickie and Kevin J. Rooney and signed into law Monday. The legislation (A5486/S3916) permits farmers who lease land...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman John DiMaio was elected by Assembly Republicans on Tuesday to continue as minority leader. “I am honored to be entrusted again this year to lead the Assembly Republicans. We have a lot of work to do to restore good government to the state of New...