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NJ nonprofits left hanging by law delaying unemployment tax hikes TRENTON – A law enacted in January that reduces or delays increases in what employers pay for unemployment taxes that would have spiked during the COVID-19 emergency doesn’t cover some nonprofits, which hope a follow-up bill rescuing them will be passed in June. Some nonprofits pay their unemployment insurance bills to the state through reimbursements if their workers are laid off or furloughed, instead of payroll taxes like other businesses. A January law delaying big hikes in unemployment taxes has been interpreted in a w...

Introducing Hawaii's national parks Lonely Planet Editors 5 May 2021 Group of hikers walking on a cooled lava flow at sunrise on Kilauea Volcano © Sami Sarkis / Getty Images Just as in days of old, life in Hawaii is lived outdoors. Whether it's surfing, swimming, fishing or picnicking, encounters with nature are infused with the traditional Hawaiian value of aloha ʻaina – love and respect for the land. With several national parks to choose from, the adventures are almost limitless. Go hiking across ancient lava flows and down fluted pali (sea cliffs). Walk along white sand beaches,...

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 Uber Driver Stories Good Wednesday morning! Since yesterday was a relatively slow political news day, I’ll lead with some news that touches on a personal pet peeve. State Sen. Kristin Corrado recently introduced a bill tha...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for March 17) The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison is offering a $400 scholarship to an Edison resident and high school senior who is planning to attend college in the fall and has a  significant interest in agriculture, horticulture, the environment or ecology. Applications along with criteria can be obtained at all Edison high schools. The deadline for submission is May 12.     The latest newsletter from Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) highlights some of the essential aspects of the various special programs designed to help poor and other...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for March 10) Keynote speaker Sheri-Rose Rubin will discuss Jews with Disabilities at 7:30 p.m. March 11. Sheri-Rose and her husband Seth are the parents of Sophie, 20, and Max, 17; Max has cerebral palsy. She is a councilwoman in Metuchen and the founder of the Metuchen Accessibility Committee and the organizer of Metuchen Buddy Ball. Fellow panelists include Lauren and Michael Cohn, Meredith Parmalee-Kafah, Sheldon and Therese Jaffe, and Cantor Emily Simkin. Hosted by Temple Emanu-El of Edison. For more information, call 646-558-8656.     Alth...