Government
By NJ NINTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT ASSEMBLYMAN GREG MYHRE
April 3, 2025
TRENTON - Myhre’s Nuclear Energy Bill Gains Support Amid Soaring Utility CostsIn the wake of Friday’s joint hearing of the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee and the Senate Select Committee on skyrocketing utility bills, legislation introduced by Assemblyman Gregory Myhre to expand ...
TRENTON - Myhre’s Nuclear Energy Bill Gains Support Amid Soaring Utility CostsIn the wake of Friday’s joint hearing of the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee and the Senate Select Committee on skyrocketing utility bills, legislation introduced by Assemblyman Gregory Myhre to expand ...
MILLBURN, NJ — During the April 1 township committee, attorney Jarrid Kantor gave an update on Fair Share Housing. He began, “The DCA [Department of Community Affairs] gave us an advisory number of 555 units for the fourth round. With Topology and Mr. McDonald's support, we reduced that obligation ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) continues emergency repairs on I-80 near Exit 34. Crews are working around the clock, and NJDOT has shared the following targeted goals for restoring traffic:By May 4: Two westbound lanes expected to reopenBy May 18: Two eastbound ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP -After hearing directly from Monmouth County auto dealers about the devastating impact a new federal tariff could have on their businesses, State Senator Vin Gopal (D-Monmouth), Assemblywoman Margie Donlon, M.D. (D-Monmouth), and Assemblywoman Luanne Peterpaul, Esq. (D-Monmouth) ...
PARKLAND, FL- Wedge Preserve Park continues to take strides forward. The Parkland City Commission recently held a Wedge Preserve Park workshop to rank their preferences for amenities being added to the park beyond the definite components of baseball/softball fields, multipurpose fields, basketball ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The possible demolition of a property on Morris Avenue is part of a larger beautification effort taking place in Springfield's business district.“We've been bringing in the owners of the businesses on Morris Avenue," Springfield administrator John Bussiculo said. "We're not going ...
FLEMINGTON – Events drive the borough’s economy, but also strain the ability of the police and public works departments to staff them.To better manage the arrangement, and to relieved the employees’ needs to plan to be on duty for more than 30 weekends a year, the borough council, at the March 24 ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - An updated financial agreement supporting the long-term operations of the Hoboken Community Center’s affordable housing program at 1301 Washington Street has been adopted following approval by the City council at Wednesday’s meeting. The measure was approved unanimously at their ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—A Doylestown group is joining protests being held in nearby towns and around the country this weekend to oppose the Trump administration’s policies.The rally, which will be held in front of the old courthouse in Doylestown on Saturday afternoon, will be the third this year held at ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — It’s been more than two years of ripped-up roadways, traffic cones, closed lanes, detours and crawling traffic on University Drive north of Sample Road in Coral Springs, and it's almost all done. The roadway is now clear. Gone are the work trucks, construction equipment, and the ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ: In a development, to a very messy situation, the Middletown Township officials this morning, have unveiled a proposal to prevent the closure of three local schools for at least the 2025–2026 academic year. The people have spoken…Today's news follows intense community member outrage, ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ: In a development, to a very messy situation, the Middletown Township officials this morning, have unveiled a proposal to prevent the closure of three local schools for at least the 2025–2026 academic year. The people have spoken…Today's news follows intense community member outrage, ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The City of Bordentown is seeking candidates for the position of Part-Time Clerk, the City announced this week on its website. The main duties of the Part-Time Clerk include fielding inquiries from the public via phone and in-person, providing information regarding City ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - If some members of the borough's 55-plus community haven't joined the South Plainfield Senior Center yet, they may want to think about changing that in 2025.“Membership is underway,” South Plainfield Senior Center Director Patricia ‘Tree’ Olano said. “This year we expect to ...
ALBANY, N.Y. - In honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day, State Senator Pete Harckham introduced a resolution to the full Senate and welcomed a group of 20 local Vietnam War veterans to the State Capitol last week.National Vietnam War Veterans Day is commemorated each year on March 29.In ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Zoning Board will hold a hybrid (online and in-person), meeting tonight, Thursday, April 3, 6:30pm. Prior to the meeting, a public workshop will begin at 6:00pm.Agenda Highlights The Red Bank Zoning Board will review two residential applications at its upcoming ...
New Jersey— As one project - Atlantic Shores Wind has been placed on a hiatus until more research can be done to ensure the project meets all the requirements - Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ) has voiced strong opposition to another offshore wind project off the New Jersey coast around Asbury ...
WASHINGTON, D.C./New Jersey— As one project - Atlantic Shores Wind has been placed on a hiatus until more research can be done to ensure the project meets all the requirements - Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ) has voiced strong opposition to another offshore wind project off the New Jersey coast ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Ridgewood High School (RHS) junior Francesca Gusfa won the title of New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s (NJSIAA) 2025 State Champion for 100-pound individual girls wrestling. Gusfa is the school’s first state wrestling champion in 65 years.Gusfa arrived at RHS in ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The Summit Common Council debated a homelessness ordinance, celebrated a successful school budget outcome, and continued discussion on the Tatlock Lights project during its meeting on Tuesday.Council Member Jamel Boyer (Rep-Ward 2) introduced a proposal aimed at restricting camping and ...
WASHINGTON, D.C./New Jersey— As one project - Atlantic Shores Wind has been placed on a hiatus until more research can be done to ensure the project meets all the requirements - Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ) has voiced strong opposition to another offshore wind project off the New Jersey coast ...
WASHINGTON, D.C./New Jersey— As one project - Atlantic Shores Wind has been placed on a hiatus until more research can be done to ensure the project meets all the requirements - Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ) has voiced strong opposition to another offshore wind project off the New Jersey coast ...
MILLBURN, NJ – During the April 1 township committee meeting, Millburn CFO Matthew Laracy presented the new proposed budget. Business Administrator Alex McDonald announced that there will be a discussion and public information session on Apr. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Gero Park (because town hall will be ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Loxahatchee Road construction project in Parkland is nearing the halfway point towards completion, FDOT reported in its April update.According to FDOT, the project is 46% complete as of April 1, 2025.April construction components will include:sidewalk and handrail ...
NEW JERSEY: Howard Stein, the owner of Home Helpers of Freehold, is a passionate advocate for the well-being of seniors and veterans, and for the vital role of the in-home care industry.As someone deeply involved in providing compassionate care, Howard has always championed policies that offer ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield residents are affected by the sweeping changes from the Trump administration, according to Mayor Shelley Brindle, who shared some of their stories in her remarks to the town council last Tuesday. Local people who depend on Medicaid, professionals working for the federal ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Councilwoman Tiffanie Fisher is calling on Mayor Ravi Bhalla to immediately release Hoboken’s proposed 2025 municipal budget to the City Council—before any additional large-scale spending proposals are considered—and to begin the public review and adoption process. As of the April 2 ...
NEWARK - A legal complaint has been filed by Newark against GEO Group, the owner of the Delaney Hall facility, charging violation of city code and failure to permit entry by city officials for building inspection. The complaint, filed Monday evening by Attorney Morrison Kent Fairbairn on behalf of ...
PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP, PA—PennDOT reopened a bridge in Plumstead Township on Wednesday that had been closed since the fall of last year for repairs.The bridge on Wismer road, which crosses the Hickory Creek, was reopened at 1 p.m. on April 2. The bridge and the road between Ferry Road and Carversville ...