John McKeon

Sen. John McKeon sent a letter to the 50 largest food-service establishments in New Jersey, urging them to better comply with a state law on the books since 2022.

The minimum amount of liability insurance required might increase for the first time in 50 years. More than one in five drivers carry such a policy.

A bill under consideration at the Statehouse seeks to extend the mandatory retirement age for judges and county prosecutors from 70 to 72.

A bill endorsed by the Assembly environment committee would also redefine what qualifies as a reusable carryout bag, at the urging of a manufacturer.

From abusive coaches and parents to bullying by players to unscrupulous team and league organizers, the panel would have a wide range of focus.

Final revenue forecast is delayed but expected to grow by hundreds of milions of dollars. Better sales tax and realty transfer taxes get the credit.

The proposed state budget allocates $8.2 million toward legal representation for detained immigrants facing deportation, an increase of $2 million.

Guidance from the Treasury Departments gives states and local governments wide but not unlimted discretion on how the funds will be spent.

The Senate passed its bill, and an Assembly committee endorsed its bill. But the plans differ on whether to include hybrid, hydrogen and natural gas vehicles.

It wasn't known at the time, but state data shows around 500 people who later tested COVID+ already had symptoms by March 4, 2020. Many more were never tested.