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News from July 2023

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FDA conducted third highest number of inspections on device companies in New Jersey during Q2 2023

By Garden State Times | Jul 13, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted seven inspections at seven device companies from New Jersey in the second quarter of 2023.

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New Jersey ranks ninth in the U.S. for the most sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

By Garden State Times | Jul 13, 2023

In 2022, New Jersey collected $19,740,884,000 in sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it ninth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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New Jersey ranked 26th among U.S. states in total VA home loans during 2022

By Garden State Times | Jul 13, 2023

New Jersey ranked 26th in VA home loans in 2022 with 7,525 loans issued.

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Sen. Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Fully Fund Special Education Nationally

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 13, 2023

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) joined Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) in introducing the IDEA Full Funding Act.

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AG Platkin Announces New Senior Attorney to Lead a New Office Focusing on Developing Alternative and Community Responses to Mental and Behavioral Health Crises

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 13, 2023

Union County Assistant Prosecutor Joining OAG to Work with Community Stakeholders, Service Providers, and Law Enforcement to Develop Alternative Crisis Response Models and Oversee Statewide Rollout of ARRIVE Together Program

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Governor Murphy Signs Major Legislation to Generate Good-Paying Union Jobs and Accelerate Growth of Emerging Sectors

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 13, 2023

Legislation Catalyzes Continued Job Generation and Expansion of Offshore Wind, Film Production, and Residential and Commercial Real Estate Industries

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New Jersey: Drugs companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in New Jersey in Q2 2023

By Garden State Times | Jul 12, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 12 inspections at 12 Drugs companies from New Jersey in the second quarter of 2023.

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Sen. Menendez & Rep. Pallone Join with Local Leaders, Advocates, and Homeowners to Announce Introduction of Bipartisan National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2023

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 12, 2023

Legislation would provide greater stability for homeowners, small businesses and the real estate market

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New Jersey ranks 33rd in the U.S. for the most property taxes paid in 2022

By Garden State Times | Jul 12, 2023

In 2022, New Jersey collected $5,068,000 in property taxes, ranking it 33rd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Average VA home loan amount in New Jersey falls in Q2

By Garden State Times | Jul 12, 2023

The average VA loan amount in New Jersey during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $372,002, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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AG Platkin, Division on Civil Rights Issues New Report on White Supremacy, Best Practices for Combating Racist Violent Extremism and Radicalization

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 12, 2023

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today the release of a report examining white supremacy in New Jersey.

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Governor Murphy Signs Joint Resolution Establishing July 5th as Larry Doby Day

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 12, 2023

Governor Phil Murphy today signed a joint resolution (AJR221) designating July 5th of each year as Larry Doby Day.

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Statement from Governor Murphy on the Passing of Two Newark Firefighters

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 12, 2023

ur hearts are heavy today as we mourn the loss of two Newark firefighters, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

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FDA Inspection: What type of New Jersey companies were under most scrutiny during Q2 2023?

By Garden State Times | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 58 inspections at 56 Food and Cosmetics companies from New Jersey in the second quarter of 2023.

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VA provides 6.4% fewer purchase loans in New Jersey for 2022 vs. 2021

By Garden State Times | Jul 11, 2023

The number of VA purchase loans in New Jersey for 2022 was 3,567 and totaled $1.4 billion.

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15 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in New Jersey during week ending July 1

By Garden State Times | Jul 11, 2023

There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in New Jersey in the week ending July 1, making up 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in New Jersey.

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VA home loan amount averages $372,002 in New Jersey for Q2

By Garden State Times | Jul 11, 2023

The average VA loan amount in New Jersey during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $372,002, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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New Jersey ranks seventh in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2022

By Garden State Times | Jul 11, 2023

In 2022, New Jersey collected $52,771,929,000 in total taxes, ranking it seventh in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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VA provides 742 home loans in New Jersey totaling $276 million in Q2

By Garden State Times | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 742 home loans totaling $276 million in New Jersey during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Booker, Menendez Applaud USDOT Announcement Awarding $6.88 Billion in Federal Transit Dollars to the Hudson River Tunnel Project

By Garden State Times Report | Jul 11, 2023

Funding is the largest ever federal investment in a mass-transit project.