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NJLM President Kovach Presents Municipal Concerns at Cannabis Regulatory Commission Meeting
The CRC held a meeting this week where NJLM President Janice Kovach spoke about some of the issues facing municipalities with the rollout of the legalized cannabis, including parking concerns, odor control mechanisms, and other quality of life issues. Read on... -
Expedited Construction Inspection Bill Heads to Governor
The Senate approved S-3095/A-4850, which the League opposes, sending the measure to Gov. Murphy. The legislation would establish an expedited construction inspection program that would allow property owners to pay to jump the inspection line. Read on... -
Highlight Municipal Infrastructure Needs and Successes with #LeadWithInfrastructure
As Congress debates the details of an infrastructure package with the Biden Administration, including how it is paid for, it is critical that New Jersey municipalities highlight infrastructure needs and successes on social media and tag federal members. Read on...
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DLGS Provides Application for Municipalities Under 50,000 Population Coronavirus-19 State and Local
DLGS has posted the application portal for municipalities with a population under 50,000 to apply for funding allocated in the American Rescue Plan. Read on... -
May 26 Stormwater Management Rules Webinar Postponed
Due to unforeseen circumstances the May 26, 2021 webinar, “New Jersey’s Green Stormwater Management Rules,” has been postponed. A new date will be set shortly. Read on... -
NJLM Hosts American Rescue Plan State and Local Funds Guidance Webinar
The League hosted a webinar to provide guidance on the U.S. Treasury Interim Final Rule to implement the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund and the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund established under the American Rescue Plan Act. Read on...
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Division Issues Information on 2021 Financial Disclosure Statement Filing
The Division of Local Government Services has issued Local Finance Notice 2021-08 providing guidance on filing the 2021 Financial Disclosure Statements. Read on... -
Expanded Earned Income Tax Credit Program
Beginning with the 2020 tax filing New Jersey’s Earned Income Tax Credit (NJEITC) is increasing to 40% of the federal credit an average of $882 as well as lowering the minimum age eligibility for EITC from 25 to 21 years of age. Read on... -
NJ Infrastructure Bank 2021 Webinar
The New Jersey Infrastructure Bank will be holding webinars on April 22, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and April 29, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Read on...
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League Educational Foundation & Walmart Announce Grant Recipients
Recently Walmart provided a grant of $100,000 to the League Foundation. Their wish was to help address educational connectivity issues. After careful review, the NJLM Foundation has awarded first-round grants. Read on... -
Expanded Earned Income Tax Credit Program
On national Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day, the New Jersey Department of Treasury launched a statewide awareness campaign to encourage eligible taxpayers to take advantage of New Jersey’s expanded program. Read on... -
NJ Supreme Court Decision Could Impact Municipal Employment Policies
The New Jersey Supreme Court released a decision this week that could have an impact on municipalities as an employer. Delanoy v. Twp. of Ocean considered for the first time the New Jersey Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). Read on...
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