Tag: nj assembly
Sweeney, Cunningham, Chiaravalloti advocate expanding N.J. pre-K programs
State Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-3), state Senator Sandra Cunningham and Assemblyman Nick Chiaravalloti (both D-31) are all advocating for expanding pre-school programs throughout...
McKnight: Christie showed ‘lack of empathy’ by vetoing ‘Heat & Eat’...
Assemblywoman Angela McKnight (D-31) is going after Gov. Chris Christie (R) for vetoing a bill she co-sponsored to ensure low-income residents have access to...
Christie rips Prieto for not posting Atlantic City rescue bill, Prieto...
Gov. Chris Christie (R) went on offense after Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) did not post his Atlantic City rescue bill today, calling the...
With Assembly vote looming, Christie and Prieto continue feud over AC
With the state Assembly expected to vote on Speaker Vincent Prieto's (D-32) Atlantic City rescue bill on Thursday, Gov. Chris Christie (R) took aim...
Prieto on Atlantic City: I think Christie is ‘trying to bleed...
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) is unimpressed by Gov. Chris Christie filing a lawsuit against Atlantic City to ensure $34 million in payments to...
Assembly approves Prieto bill to add $10.5M to rental assistance program
The New Jersey Assembly has approved a measure introduced by Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) and Speaker Pro Tempore Jerry Green (D-17) that would allocate...
North Jersey casino bill advances in the state Assembly Judiciary Committee
A bill that would be instrumental in bringing two casinos to North Jersey advanced in the Assembly Judiciary Committee earlier today, with provisions to...
Assemblywoman Chaparro to sit on homeland security, law & public safety...
Assemblywoman Annette Chaparro (D-33) was named to the state Assembly's Homeland Security and Law and Public Safety Committees last week.
By John Heinis/Hudson County...
McKnight launches ‘#Highlight31’ campaign to honor LD-31 residents, businesses
Assemblywoman Angela McKnight (D-31) has launched her "#Highlight31" campaign to honor people, businesses and organizations that are making a positive impact in the 31st...
Gov. Christie signs ‘Melvin Santiago’s Law’ named after slain Jersey City...
Republican Gov./presidential candidate Chris Christie signed "Melvin Santiago's Law" yesterday, a bill sponsored by Assembly Democrats named after the Jersey City detective that was...
