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Leis permitem gratificações que se acumulam ao longo dos anos e dão brecha para salários acima da média; gasto com pessoal chega a R$ 16,2 milhões por ano

N.J. among nation’s worst in making sure elections are secure. Why haven’t we fixed that? NJ.com 2 mins ago Jonathan D. Salant, nj.com After President Donald Trump and his Republican allies singled out Georgia and Arizona in falsely claiming that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, both states recounted their votes and found no significant problems. That’s not so easy to do in New Jersey after each election. It’s one of just six states that do not require a pape...

WHYY By This July 9, 2018 photo shows the Atlantic City, N.J. beachfront. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry) New Jersey is moving to extend the state takeover of Atlantic City for four more years, elongating a saga that Gov. Phil Murphy vowed during his campaign that he would end. Lawmakers on Wednesday approved legislation to keep the state in control of the resort town’s finances until 2025. The initial five-year oversight period was set to end this year. It came after Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who leads...

POLITICO Get the New Jersey Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Ørsted Good Thursday morning! Remember how controversial the state takeover of Atlantic City was back during Gov. Chris Chr...

Legislation would require New Jersey projects to use American-made steel and iron by Todd DeFeo, The Center Square  | January 28, 2021 10:00 AM Print this article The Assembly State and Local Government Committee advanced legislation to require New Jersey highway and bridge construction contracts exceeding $1 million to use iron and steel made in the United States. The “New Jersey Buy American Act,” A-5064, would apply to contracts a “state contracting ...

Credit: NJTV News New Jersey State House Efforts to bring traditional early voting to New Jersey continue to stall in Trenton, as a bill to create the process was pulled from a planned Assembly committee hearing Thursday. Still, legislative sources say both Houses and Gov. Phil Murphy remain committed to getting this voting reform done within the next several weeks, in time for New Jerseyans to be able to vote early in person in November’s gubernatorial election. New Jersey law currently allo...