TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblymen Jay Webber and Robert Auth are warning about the dangers of mandating high-density housing in communities facing flood risks from over development and are dependent on well water. The issue came up as the Assembly Appropriations Committee held a hearing Thursday night on a bill...
TRENTON, N.J. – Toll increases are coming and Assemblyman Bob Auth wants motorists to know exactly how much Gov. Phil Murphy and the N.J. Turnpike Authority are exacting from them. Auth introduced a bill (A395) that would require toll amounts collected via EZ-Pass be electronically displayed in every lane...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Bob Auth offers his comments on the announcement that Assemblywoman DeAnne DeFuccio will not seek reelection for the state Assembly. “As her friend, I’m personally saddened by her decision to not seek reelection. As her colleague, I know I’ll miss her intelligence and knowledge she...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republicans successfully pushed through an amendment to include service-disabled veterans in a bill targeting economically and socially disadvantaged businesses. The Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee convened Thursday to consider a bill (A2146) that would help such businesses win state contracts for construction, architecture and...
TRENTON, N.J. – Democrats on Thursday rejected Assemblywoman DeAnne DeFuccio attempt to clean up New Jersey’s voter rolls. During Thursday’s Assembly Health Committee hearing, DeFuccio sought to amend a bill (A2002) that would require the state registrar to allow county surrogates real-time access to vital statistics to issue death...