Camden County Hosts 25th Annual High School Golf Tournament
The 25th annual High School Golf Commissioners Cup, hosted by the Camden County Board of Commissioners, took place at the Valleybrook Country Club in Blackwood. The event saw the participation of 17 co-ed teams and five girls teams from various schools across the county.Commissioner Ed McDonnell, who serves as the liaison to the Camden County Department of Events and Community Outreach, expressed the significance of the tournament, stating, “This is a highly anticipated event each year because it honors high school athletes from Camden County who represent excellence both...
Broadway in Camden Closed for Utility Work, Motorists Advised to Take Alternate Routes
Broadway between Market and Cooper streets in Camden will be closed until noon on Tuesday due to utility work, as confirmed by Commissioner Al Dyer. Dyer, who serves as the liaison to the Department of Public Works, stated, "PSE&G is conducting work on manholes along Broadway and have shut down the road."The closure has prompted a call for motorists to seek alternate routes and to remain vigilant for crews and debris near the worksite. The Camden County Department of Public Works, responsible for maintaining extensive road infrastructure in the region, is dedicated to...
County Store Closed Due to Fire
In response to a fire that occurred in the Voorhees Town Center, the County Store will be closed during the week of April 22. Camden County Clerk, Joe Ripa, stated, "Based on the current landscape and damage from the fire in the mall we will be finding alternative spaces to conduct the business of the people during the shutdown. As soon as we make a full assessment of our space, we will provide the public with an update."The Board of Commissioners is currently working on a re-opening plan for the store, which will be released in the near future. Customers who had passport...
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59 NJ biopharma companies could be negatively impacted by Inflation Reduction Act drug provision
A provision of the “Inflation Reduction Act” (IRA) could threaten investments in "small molecule" drug development, said a visiting professor at Rutgers University.
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59 NJ biopharma companies could be negatively impacted by Inflation Reduction Act drug provision
A provision of the “Inflation Reduction Act” (IRA) could threaten investments in "small molecule" drug development, said a visiting professor at Rutgers University.
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American Tort Reform Association reports zoom in on New Jersey trial attorney ad spend and campaign contributions
The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) has recently published two reports that scrutinize the impact of trial lawyers on New Jersey politics and public perceptions. The reports also shed light on the strategies employed by these attorneys, which include advertising and campaign contributions.
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NJ Health Care Reform Group: Government price setting an obstacle to ‘research and cures’
The executive director of Patients Come First - New Jersey (PCF-NJ) said that government price setting in health care will negatively impact “access to research and cures.”
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Health Analyst: NJ hospital patients aren't receiving drug price savings due from federal program
A national health policy analyst said New Jersey patients served by a hospital participating in the federal 340b drug program should be concerned the drug savings aren’t being passed along to them.
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NJ Health Care Reform Group: Insurance companies shouldn't pick prescription drugs for patients
Insurance companies “denying coverage” of the prescription drugs she needed to deal with chronic migraines is one reason Jeannette Hoffman wanted to become the executive director for the newly-formed group, Patients Come First-New Jersey.
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‘Patients Come First’ launches in New Jersey, announces executive director
A new “patient advocacy” organization, Patients Come First, today launched in New Jersey, announcing longtime New Jersey communications professional Jeannette Hoffman as the group’s executive director.
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Inganamort introduces bills to combat human trafficking
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Michael Inganamort of Morris County has introduced two bills aimed at combating human trafficking in New Jersey. The lawmaker emphasized the urgency of addressing this issue, stating, "They are hiding in plain sight, too scared or literally unable to speak up for fear of retribution against themselves or family members back home."Inganamort highlighted the need for reform, stressing, "It is time to take a fresh look at our efforts to combat human trafficking. Among other reforms, we must expand the arena in which we are fighting this scourge."...
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Prominent NJ Voices Comment on a Safe, Reliable, and Solvent Transportation Plan for NJ
Prominent figures in New Jersey have shared their thoughts on the Transportation Trust Fund and the ongoing discussions regarding its reauthorization. Christopher Emigholz, Chief Government Affairs Officer at NJBIA, expressed gratitude for considering reforms within the transportation system while addressing New Jersey's affordability and high taxes. Emigholz stated, "We look forward to the continued dialogue about how we increase investments in our transportation infrastructure in a responsible manner."Christina M. Renna, President & CEO of the Chamber of Commerce...
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Sauickie introduces resolution declaring March 15 as Jewish War Veterans Day
TRENTON, N.J. – In honor of the 128th anniversary of the founding of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America organization, Assemblyman Alex Sauickie introduced a resolution designating March 15 as Jewish War Veterans Day in New Jersey."Jewish American soldiers have battled much more than just foreign enemies and national adversaries. They have combated antisemitism and injustices and fought for recognition and fundamental rights. As the nation and this state once again experience rising anti-Semitic rhetoric and crimes, it is a moral imperative that we...
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9th District Legislators Call for School Funding Formula to Be Reformed
Senator Carmen Amato Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Greg Myhre have urged the Legislature to reform New Jersey's school funding formula. The legislators submitted testimony to the Senate Education Committee, highlighting the need for change in the current system.Senator Amato expressed that the state's school funding formula, known as S-2, has led to detrimental funding cuts for school districts. He emphasized the importance of providing a thorough and efficient education to every student in New Jersey's public education system. Amato stated, "Preserving...
