State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
Recent News About State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
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Pennacchio urges restoration of municipal aid in FY26 budget
Senator Joe Pennacchio has reached out to Governor Murphy, urging the reinstatement of formula-based aid for municipalities in the fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Senator calls for restoration of formula-based municipal aid
Senator Owen Henry, representing the 12th legislative district, has formally addressed Governor Murphy through a letter, urging the reinstatement of formula-based financial aid for municipalities in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Legislation introduced in New Jersey aims to curb rising electricity rates
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre have introduced legislation aimed at prohibiting electric public utilities from increasing rates to cover the costs of installing smart meters.
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Senator Bucco praises efforts on I-80 repairs amid challenging conditions
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco expressed his appreciation for the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the State Police for their efforts in repairing route I-80 under difficult conditions. “The NJDOT and State Police...
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Senate GOP urges BPU to address affordability amid rising electricity costs
The New Jersey Senate Republican Caucus has issued a letter to Christine Guhl-Sadovy, President of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), urging the board to prioritize affordability and reliability following a recent increase in electric...
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Bill to expand education opportunities for volunteer first responders passes committee
Bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Carmen Amato Jr. and Senator Vin Gopal has successfully passed the Senate Higher Education Committee.
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Senator Holzapfel urges restoration of municipal aid in FY26 budget
Senator Jim Holzapfel has urged Governor Murphy to reinstate the transparent formula-based aid for municipalities in the fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Senator urges governor to reinstate formula-based municipal aid
Senator Latham Tiver has reached out to Governor Murphy, urging the restoration of formula-based aid for municipalities in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Pennacchio calls on Governor Murphy to reconsider TransCore tolling contract
Senator Joe Pennacchio has reached out to Governor Murphy, urging him to cancel the tolling contract with TransCore, which is responsible for managing New Jersey's E-ZPass system.
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Senator Corrado urges Governor Murphy to restore municipal aid
Senator Kristin Corrado has reached out to Governor Murphy, urging the restoration of transparent formula-based aid for municipalities in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Senator urges Governor Murphy to restore $150M Municipal Relief Fund
Senator Robert Singer has called on Governor Murphy to reinstate the "Municipal Relief Fund," a $150 million municipal aid program that was removed from recent state budgets.
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I-80 eastbound closure in Morris County due to new sinkhole
While conducting routine boring tests on I-80 eastbound in Wharton, Morris County, NJDOT crews encountered a significant setback when road conditions worsened, leading to the formation of a sinkhole.
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Schepisi urges restoration of formula-based municipal aid in FY26 budget
Senator Holly Schepisi has urged Governor Murphy to reinstate transparent formula-based aid for municipalities in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Testa urges governor to reinstate municipal aid in FY26 budget
Senator Michael Testa has urged Governor Murphy to reinstate the transparent formula-based aid for municipalities in the fiscal year 2026 budget.
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New Jersey committee approves funding plan for fusion energy projects
The Senate Environment and Energy Committee has given its approval to legislation, S-364, which was introduced by Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26).
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New Jersey lawmakers propose "Carly Day" for congenital heart defect awareness
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre have introduced legislation to establish February 12th as "Carly Day" in New Jersey.
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Senator Amato urges restoration of formula-based aid in FY26 budget
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr. has urged Governor Murphy to reinstate the transparent formula-based aid for municipalities in the fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Bucco criticizes New Jersey Transit's spending on new headquarters
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco has expressed concerns over a report indicating that New Jersey Transit's (NJT) new headquarters may require additional space, leading to increased costs.
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New Jersey senators propose bill against impersonating first responders
Senators Joe Pennacchio and Carmen Amato, Jr. have introduced a new bill that aims to criminalize the act of impersonating a first responder while committing another crime.
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Bill supports disabled drivers' education by allowing parental presence
The Senate Transportation Committee has voted in favor of a bill sponsored by Senator Carmen Amato, Jr.