GOP effort to tie government funding to voter security bill fails on House floor
House Republicans’ first effort to keep the government open ahead of a shutdown deadline on September 30 failed on the House floor today, with a handful
Government shutdown deadline nearing as U.S. House stumbles on stopgap spending bill
The unsuccessful House vote could provide space for Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, to negotiate with the Senate.
House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown
The House rejected a GOP effort to avert a government shutdown. Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding.
House rejects GOP plan to extend government funding, sending Johnson back to drawing board
The legislation, which would fund the government for about six months and require proof of citizenship to register to vote, fell short.
House votes down Speaker Johnson's funding plan as shutdown deadline approaches
The House on Wednesday voted down Speaker Mike Johnson's funding plan with 14 Republicans voting against it and two others voting present.
House Republicans reject their own funding bill with a shutdown around the corner
House Republicans are expected to derail their own plan to avert a government shutdown, which they've tied to a Donald Trump-backed bill on noncitizen voting.
House rejects temporary funding bill to avoid government shutdown
Next steps on government funding are uncertain. Lawmakers are not close to completing work on the dozen annual appropriations bills that will fund federal agencies during the next fiscal year, so they’ll need to approve a stopgap measure to prevent a partial shutdown when that budget year begins Oct.
House Defeats Johnson’s Spending Plan With Shutdown Looming
Both Republicans and Democrats opposed the stopgap funding bill, which was tied to new rules requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote.
Bill that will decimate public access to NJ government records moves forward for approval
A New Jersey bill that would gut access to public records will be voted on by both chambers of the Legislature after it ...
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Why a Catholic Diocese in New Jersey Is Suing the U.S. Government
The Catholic diocese in Paterson, New Jersey, has filed suit against the U.S. government, looking for a reverse in the visa procedures for religious workers—a rule they believe could threaten ...
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Lakewood now fourth-largest town in NJ. Does it have the right kind of government?
Among New Jersey’s 10 largest municipalities, Lakewood is the only one with such a form of government. The remaining nine are run with a mayor-council hierarchy, where the mayor is elected ...
NJ state government promotes programs to help residents with health care, taxes
Phil Murphy's administration and the New Jersey Treasury Department have launched a new initiative to promote resources ...
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Tax thresholds to increase in new Jersey government plan
The Government of Jersey announced its financial plan and forecast expenditure for 2024 to 2027, based on the most recent inflation figure of 10.9%. Proposals included delivering new healthcare ...
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The dirty details behind the NJ deli meat recall
A new report about the source of the deli meat tied to a recent Listeria outbreak that resulted in at least two deaths in New ...
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State of New Jersey Extends Agreement with Tyler Technologies for Digital Government Solutions
Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced today it has been awarded the Self-Funded eGovernment Application and Services contract by the state of New Jersey for Tyler’s digital government ...
U.S. government to give out free COVID-19 tests. Here's how to order yours
The federal government will again provide free COVID-19 test kits to U.S. residents beginning next week. Here is how to get one.