Government
By LUIS F. PEREZ
January 30, 2026
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs officials issued an update on Thursday indicating state leaders backed down on a threat related to the South Florida Muslim Federation Conference scheduled for this weekend at a city venue, which caused a stir among a few residents and the Florida attorney ...
ALBANY, NY — A proposal announced Friday by Gov. Kathy Hochul would prohibit local New York law enforcement agencies from entering into 287(g) agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to perform limited immigration enforcement duties.Fourteen law enforcement agencies in New York, ...
NEW BRUNSWICK - Bomb cyclone? Coastal dusting? Powerful nor’easter? As prognosticators have all week tinkered with their computer-generated models and crunched the numbers in hopes of accurately forecasting this weekend’s weather, New Brunswick stands at the ready with a team of workers, a fleet of ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—With frigid temperatures expected to last into the foreseeable future, Bucks County has extended its Code Blue through Feb. 12, 2026.Here are the details of the shelters in the county:Central Bucks (co2ssh.org)Doylestown Presbyterian Church (Andrew’s Hall)125 Mechanic ...
POMPANO BEACH — The Broward Sheriff’s Office rolled out its new Airbus H145 helicopters at the agency's hangar at the Pompano Beach Air Park today. It was a chance for an up-close look by reporters as Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue (BSFR) begins deployments of the two highly-sophisticated fire and air ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The South Brunswick Township Council held a special meeting on Thursday afternoon. On the agenda was one item, Resolution 15579. This resolution pertained to the approval of Round Four of the Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, which was adopted by the South Brunswick ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting this Monday, February 2, at 7 p.m.The meeting will take place at 1 City Hall Plaza, Rahway Council Chambers.All are welcome to attend.[Don’t miss any TAPinto Rahway news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Good Afternoon Millburn-Short Hills, this is Millburn Township Committeeman Ben Stoller with the weekly Millburn Message.As a reminder, Pet License renewals are due by February 1. All pets must have a rabies vaccination expiration date of October 31 or later and applications must ...
CLARK, NJ – The Clark City Council will hold its next regular meeting on Monday, February 2, at 7:30 p.m.The meeting will take place in the Clark Municipal Building, located at 315 Westfield Ave.For a copy of the February 2nd agenda, click here.[Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go ...
Linden, NJ— Linden residents, As the temperatures drop and winter conditions intensify, the City of Linden has designated Warming Centers for those that may need them. This will ensure all residents have a safe, warm place to go. Below you will find the available centers. Linden Public Library – 31 ...
BOCA RATON, FL — The Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce on Thursday announced its support for two ballot initiatives set to appear before voters on March 10: a proposed downtown campus development and a bond referendum to fund a new police headquarters.In a letter to chamber members, President and CEO ...
SUMMIT, N.J. — Mayor Elizabeth Fagan, Summit Police Chief Ryan Peters and Summit Public Schools Superintendent Scott Hough issued a joint letter addressing questions about immigration enforcement and its impact on City services, policing and schools.The officials said City departments and the ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following important message from the Borough of Kenilworth. “Due to a loss of heat in Borough Hall, municipal offices will be closing early today at 12:30 PM. For your convenience, tax payments may continue to be dropped in the secure lock box located on the Tax ...
EDISON, NJ - The Council has approved an ordinance to make adjustments to the Technical Review Committee (TRC), which reviews all applications for development presented to the Planning or Zoning Board pertaining to site plans and subdivisions. The ordinance was unanimously adopted by the board on ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City residents and visitors are invited to provide City officials with their opinions on open space and historic preservation issues via an online survey. Bordentown City's Parks, Open Spaces, and Historical Places Plan survey can be found HERE. Bordentown City ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs officials issued an update on Thursday indicating state leaders backed down on a threat related to the South Florida Muslim Federation Conference scheduled for this weekend at a city venue, which caused a stir among a few residents and the Florida attorney ...
The Phillipsburg Town Council voted 4-1 to dissolve the town’s recently established Citizens’ Advisory Board. Ordinance 2026-03, which repeals Chapter 220 of the Phillipsburg Town Code and formally eliminates the board, passed on final reading at the council’s Jan. 27 meeting. The ordinance was ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Businesses in Roxbury should be boycotted until the Roxbury Mayor and Council does more to fight an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility being considered for a township warehouse, said one of the many people who spoke at Tuesday evening’s council meeting.William Angus of ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Mayor James Solomon has announced the launch of the Transition Co-Governance Committees, a new body of community leaders and subject-area experts who will work alongside the administration's Transition Policy Committees to engage the broader Jersey City community in shaping the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — The Hoboken City Council will now begin holding virtual caucus meetings before regular work sessions. The change, approved at Wednesday's meeting of the body, brings Hoboken in line with nearby cities such as Jersey City, which already use caucus meetings to review agenda items ahead ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The Township Committee approved a resolution at its Jan. 20 meeting to contract with Acacia Financial Group Inc. of Mount Laurel for professional financial advisor services.The township will pay Acacia a maximum fee of $25,000, which was authorized by Millburn chief financial officer ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Amid a busy night at Town Hall, the Robbinsville Township Council unanimously elected six-year resident Ravi Patni to fill a vacant seat at its second meeting of 2026. Patni, pharmaceutical audit and compliance executive and owner of a small business in Robbinsville, was selected ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The South Orange Village Council met virtually on Monday, Jan. 26, addressing a wide-ranging agenda that included upcoming elections, major cultural celebrations, infrastructure updates, and early planning for both the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the nation’s 250th ...
OLEAN, NY — The John J. Ash Community Center, 112 N. Barry St., will be open on Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to provide individuals with relief from the low temperatures and significant wind chill predicted by the National Weather Service. According to the National Weather Service, the Olean ...
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ — Sussex County officials warned of a critical salt shortage as the region continues to experience one of its harshest winter seasons in recent memory.At the January 28 meeting, Commissioner Chris Carney highlighted the ongoing workload. “The 2025-26 season has kept the Division ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The effects of Winter Storm Fern are still being felt throughout the Town of Phillipsburg, where nearly a foot of snow was reported in the town and surrounding counties. The Department of Public Works continues to work around the clock to clear roadways and ensure public ...
BRIELLE, NJ — A long-simmering proposal to replace Brielle Borough Hall came to a halt this week after residents mounted organized opposition to a proposed $15 million bond ordinance that would fund a new municipal building and related infrastructure improvements.The ordinance, which had been ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — The Borough of New Providence recognizes that ongoing immigration efforts nationwide may be concerning to our residents. Borough officials wish to assure the community that local government practices and services remain unchanged.In early 2025, the Borough and Board of ...
SOUTH AMBOY, NJ – After decades of public service, South Amboy Mayor Fred Henry has issued the following statement announcing his decision not to seek another term:“As many of you know, this year is an election year in South Amboy, with the offices of Mayor and two Council-at-Large seats on the ...
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey has officially implemented sweeping new regulations for electric bikes, marking one of the most significant overhauls of e-bike rules in the state’s history. The changes affect riders of all e-bike types and introduce licensing, registration, insurance requirements, and ...