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A leading Victorian planning expert questions the need for a parliamentary inquiry into securing Victoria's food supply, saying the evidence is already in.

Assemblyman John McKeon’s victory in the behind-the-scenes jockeying for the Democratic nomination to succeed former Governor and Senate President Richard Codey to represent the newly drawn 27th Legislative district in

Under a new bill, restaurants would no longer be allowed to provide single-use plastic utensils or condiment packs unless requested.

New Jersey lawmakers approved a bill without a single "no" vote. It will be the first Northeastern state with strict flood disclosure.

Democratic state assembly member Dr. Herb Conaway, the bill's sponsor, said the Garden State should get harmful plastics out of landfills and out of the environment, according to News 12 in New Jersey. 

A Democratic state lawmaker sponsored a bill in New Jersey that aims to keep plastics from landfills and the environment by banning single-use plastic forks, spoons and knives at takeout venues.

Jersey Restaurants could be fined thousands of dollars for giving customers a plastic fork or container of ketchup if it wasn’t specifically requested

The backlash against offshore wind farm exploration continues to pick up steam, Save Jerseyans. On Thursday, Republican legislators rallied with well over 100 supporters on the State House steps in support of AR181, a resolution calling for an immediate moratorium on sonar testing and wind turbin

Jersey Restaurants could be fined thousands of dollars for giving customers a plastic fork or container of ketchup if it wasn’t specifically requested

Jersey Restaurants could be fined thousands of dollars for giving customers a plastic fork or container of ketchup if it wasn’t specifically requested