Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco and Senate Republican Whip Michael Testa have voiced their concerns following testimony from the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee. The senators criticized what they see as the negative impact of Governor Murphy's energy policies on New Jersey residents.
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian E. Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory E. Myhre have presented testimony to the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee regarding the rising electricity costs affecting District 9 residents. The delegation expressed concerns about the financial strain these increases place on constituents, particularly senior citizens and those on fixed incomes.
On Tuesday, the Board of Commissioners celebrated the launch of the manufacturing engineering technology (MET) program at Camden County Technical School’s Gloucester Township Campus. The new hub was made possible through a $4.5 million grant from the state to expand career and technical education at vocational-technical school districts across New Jersey and from an investment of $1.5 million from the Board of Commissioners. October 1 also marks the beginning of Manufacturing Month, which celebrates the contributions the industry has made to our country.
Senator Declan O’Scanlon has extended his congratulations to former New Jersey State Senator Jennifer Beck on her recent appointment to the New Jersey Racing Commission.