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| The Current Capitol Memo is Here. |
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| July 18, 2008 |
NJ Business Climate Needs Major Repairs, Study Says
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| July 10, 2008 |
Corzine Signs Budget That Reduces Spending and Debt
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| June 27, 2008 |
Legislature passes budget that cuts spending, pays down debt |
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| June 20, 2008 |
Corzine Signs UI Fund Appropriation
to Avert Huge Business Tax Hike |
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| June 13, 2008 |
Permit Extension Act Clears Assembly Committee |
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| June 9, 2008 |
Bill Would Avert $350 Million Employer Tax Hike |
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| May 23, 2008 |
Bill Protects NJ Employers from $350M Payroll Tax Hike |
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| May 16, 2008 |
Plan for Health Insurance Reform Advances in NJ |
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| May 9, 2008 |
Water tax constitutional amendment vote delayed |
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| May 2, 2008 |
Governor signs six week paid leave law |
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| April 18, 2008 |
State Releases Energy Master Plan |
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| April 11, 2008 |
Governor Expected to Sign Paid Leave Law |
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| April 4, 2008 |
Final Vote on Paid Leave Mandate Scheduled for Monday |
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| March 28, 2008 |
Proposed Universal Health Insurance Bill Does Not Mandate Employers Buy Coverage |
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| March 21, 2008 |
Vote on Paid Family Leave Mandate Is Delayed |
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| March 14, 2008 |
Paid Leave Mandate Passes Assembly |
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| March 7, 2008 |
Senate Passes Paid Leave, Last Chance to Say No |
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| February 29, 2008 |
Corzine Proposes Big Budget Cuts, Spending Reforms |
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| February 15, 2008 |
NJ Waterway Access Rules Still a Big Problem for Business |
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| February 8, 2008 |
More Details Released on Corzine’s
Fiscal Restructuring Plan |
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| February 1, 2008 |
NJBIA Tells Committee Paid Leave Will Hurt Businesses During Economic Downturn |
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| January 25, 2008 |
Nation’s CEOs Rank NJ’s Business Climate |
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| January 18, 2008 |
Corzine Pocket Vetoes Expanded Lawsuit Damages Bill |
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| January 11, 2008 |
Corzine Calls for Toll Hikes to Relieve Debt Burden |
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| January 4, 2008 |
Paid Family Leave Fails to Pass in Lame Duck |
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| December 21, 2007 |
Common Sense Amendments Made
To Environmental Penalties Bill |
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| December 14, 2007 |
Assembly to Take More Time to Review Paid Family Leave |
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| December 7, 2007 |
Urgent Action Needed! Stop Paid Leave Bill Now |
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| November 30, 2007 |
Employers Pessimistic about NJ's Economy, Business Climate |
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| November 16, 2007 |
New Law Requires Annual Reports from BEIP, BRAAG Recipients |
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| November 9, 2007 |
Democrats Retain Majority While Bond Issue & Tax Referendum Lose |
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| October 31, 2007 |
NJBIA Urges Employers to Vote in Nov. 6 Legislative Elections |
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| October 12, 2007 |
Studies Rank NJ 49th in Taxes, Fourth in People Leaving Their State |
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| October 9, 2007 |
DEP Commissioner Warns of Tough Regulations to Come |
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| October 2, 2007 |
Codey, Roberts Want Paid Family Leave Bill Scaled Back |
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| September 21, 2007 |
Proposal Would Delay Site Remediation Projects |
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| September 7, 2007 |
Social Security "No Match" Letter Recipients Must Respond or Face Penalties |
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| August 23, 2007 |
Proposed Water Plan Mandate Would Delay Development Projects |
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| August 3, 2007 |
New Program Offers Basic-Skills Training at No Charge to NJBIA Members |
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| July 13, 2007 |
Governor Signs Bill to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions That Will Raise Energy Costs |
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| June 29, 2007 |
Governor Signs Budget That Cuts Business Taxes |
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| June 22, 2007 |
Corzine Pledges to Continue Economic Growth, Job Creation Efforts at ELC Dinner |
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| June 18, 2007 |
Corzine Calls for Passage of Paid Family Leave by June 30 |
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| June 5, 2007 |
Environmental Penalties Bill Would Create Enforcement Nightmare, NJBIA Tells Committee |
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| May 29, 2007 |
NJBIA, Businesses Blast Paid Family Leave At Senate Budget Committee Hearing |
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| May 18, 2007 |
NJBIA Supports Probusiness Clean Energy Bills |
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| May 15, 2007 |
Assembly Appropriations Committee Releases Expensive Mental Healthcare Mandate Bill |
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| May 4, 2007 |
Good Budget This Year, Treasurer Says, But Financial Problems Loom in Near Future |
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| April 20, 2007 |
Central Jersey Legislative Leaders Debate Paid Family Leave, Healthcare Costs |
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| April 13, 2007 |
Small Businesses Forced to Drop Health Coverage as Insurance Costs Soar 80 Percent over Five Years |
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| April 6, 2007 |
Corzine Signs Property Tax Credits and Property Tax Cap Legislation |
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| March 30, 2007 |
Paid Family Leave and Health Insurance Costs Highlight Meet the Legislative Leaders Briefing |
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| March 23, 2007 |
Governor, Legislators Meet 22 Manufacturers at NJBIA's Made in New Jersey Day |
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| March 16, 2007 |
Businesses Would Get Fairer Treatment Under Eminent Domain Reforms |
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| March 9, 2007 |
Commerce Committee Votes to Expand Job Retention Incentives Programs |
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| March 2, 2007 |
Bill Imposing Criminal Penalties on Contractors Who Misclassify Independent Contractors Wins Release |
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| February 23, 2007 |
Corzine Budget: No New Taxes, S Corp Tax Cut and Property Tax Relief |
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| February 16, 2007 |
Corzine Commits New Jersey to Aggressive Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits |
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| February 9, 2007 |
Business Owners Blast Paid Family Leave Bill at Labor Committee Meeting |
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| February 5, 2007 |
Property Tax Reform Bills Sent to Governor |
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| January 29, 2007 |
Senate Approves Watered Down Property Tax Reform Bills |
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| January 19, 2007 |
New Coastal Regulations Could Force Businesses to Provide or Pay for Public Access to Waterways |
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| January 12, 2007 |
Corzine State of the State: Act Now on Property Tax Reform |
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| January 5, 2007 |
Corzine, Legislature Reach Agreement on Property Tax Reform |
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| December 22, 2006 |
Outgoing Congress Extends Tax Credits, Deductions |
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| December 15, 2006 |
Corzine Promotes Economic Growth Policies, Menendez Highlights Tax Deductions at NJBIA Policy Forum |
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| December 8, 2006 |
Mental Health Mandate Bill Greatly Increasing Health Insurance Costs Passes Senate |
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| December 1, 2006 |
Business Outlook Survey Finds Confidence in NJ Erodes Further |
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| November 17, 2006 |
| Recommendations for Property Tax Reform Released |
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| November 10, 2006 |
| Menendez Wins US Senate Seat as Democrats Take Over Congress |
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| November 3, 2006 |
| Senate Panel OKs ‘Green-Building’ Legislation But Puts Potential Mandates on Hold |
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| October 23, 2006 |
| Costly Paid Leave Bill Would Cause Hardship for Employers |
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| October 13, 2006 |
| NJBIA Advocates Spending Cuts, Benefits Reform and Consolidation at Property Tax Hearing |
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| October 6, 2006 |
| NJBIA Calls for More Consolidation, Shared Services at Property Tax Reform Hearing |
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| September 29, 2006 |
| Codey, Roberts Declare Elimination of the Fairness Clause a Dead Issue at NJBIA Event |
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| September 22, 2006 |
| NJBIA Members Blast Two-Tier Property Tax System That Would Shift Tax Burden onto Business |
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| September 15, 2006 |
| Senate Leader Opposes Shifting Property Tax Burden onto Business through Fairness Clause Changes |
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| September 8, 2006 |
| NJBIA Calls Administration's Economic Growth Report Blueprint for Improving the Economy |
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| September 1, 2006 |
| Businesses Must Collect Payroll Taxes from Some Contractors Under New Law |
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| August 21, 2006 |
| Property Tax Reform: Legislators, Governor Say Change to ‘Fairness Clause' Could Hurt Business and State Economy |
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| July 31, 2006 |
| Corzine Calls for Property Tax Cap, Entitlement Changes Before Year's End |
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| July 21, 2006 |
| EDA to Offer More Tax-Exempt Bonds |
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| July 7, 2006 |
| Budget Deal Approved, Key Business Taxes Eliminated |
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| June 30, 2006 |
| State Budget Impasse Continues as Deadline Looms |
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| June 23, 2006 |
| Costly Mental Health Insurance Mandate Is Backed by Assembly Committee |
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| June 16, 2006 |
| Businesses Need Greater Protections in Eminent Domain Bills, NJBIA Tells Committee |
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| June 12, 2006 |
| Unemployment Revenue Raids Must Be Stopped; New Raids Could Trigger Huge Employer Tax Hike |
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| June 5, 2006 |
| Prescription Drug Price Database Gets Budget Committee OK |
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| May 19, 2006 |
| Assembly Committee Backs 20 Percent Investment Tax Credit for Manufacturers |
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| May 12, 2006 |
| Senate Bill Mandating More Healthcare Spending by Employers Misses the Mark, NJBIA Says |
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| May 5, 2006 |
| Lowering Cost is Key to Increasing Insurance Coverage, Says NJBIA During ‘Cover the Uninsured' Week |
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| April 28, 2006 |
| Meet the Decision Makers: Economic Growth Team Takes Three-Pronged Approach to Growing the Economy |
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| April 21, 2006 |
| Corzine Creates Commission on Government Efficiency and Reform |
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| April 14, 2006 |
| Legislative Leaders Spar over Budget and Tax Policy |
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| April 7, 2006 |
| South Jersey Legislative Leaders Tell Business Executives They Will Work to Prevent Tax Increases |
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| March 31, 2006 |
| Companies Get First Look at Costly Regional Emissions Regulations |
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| March 24, 2006 |
| Corzine Delivers Budget Proposal with Tax Increases and Spending Cuts |
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| March 17, 2006 |
| Central Jersey Legislative Leaders Say No to Alternative Minimum Tax Extension |
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| March 10, 2006 |
| Businesses Would Have to Collect State Taxes from Contractors under Senate Bill |
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| March 3, 2006 |
| Get Control
of Healthcare Costs to Expand Access, NJBIA Tells Committees |
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| February 24,
2006 |
| Spending
Cuts, Not Tax Hikes, Will Fix Budget, NJBIA Tells Committee |
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| February 21,
2006 |
| NJBIA Forms
Coalition to Stop the Healthcare Tax |
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| February 10,
2006 |
| NJBIA Blasts
Healthcare Tax at Labor Committee Hearing |
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| February 3, 2006 |
| Environment
Committee Votes for $34 Million Trash Tax |
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| January 30, 2006 |
| Expanded Mental
Health Benefits Threaten Insurance Affordability |
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| January 20, 2006 |
| Corzine Pledges
to Fight for High-Paying Jobs as He Is Sworn into Office |
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| January 13, 2006 |
| Assembly Fails
to Vote on Health Insurance Reform at Final Session |
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| January 6, 2006 |
| NJBIA-Backed
Health Insurance Reform Nears Final Legislative Approval |
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| December 30,
2005 |
| Health Savings
Account Bill Signed into Law |
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| December 16,
2005 |
| Corzine Promotes
Probusiness Policies at NJBIA's Public Policy Forum |
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| December 9, 2005 |
| Senate Commerce
Committee Releases Health Savings Account Bill |
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| December 2, 2005 |
| Two Governors
to Speak at NJBIA's Public Policy Forum Tuesday, December
13 |
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| November 28,
2005 |
| Business
Confidence Falters, Economic Slowdown Seen in NJBIA's
2006 Business Outlook Survey |
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| November 18,
2005 |
| Employment
Numbers Show Weakness in State Economy |
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| November 11,
2005 |
| Corzine Takes
Governor's Race as Democrats Expand Their Assembly Majority |
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| November 4, 2005 |
| Revised Lobbying
Regulations Focus on Business Contacts with Executive
Branch |
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| October 21, 2005 |
| NJBIA President
Urges Members to Vote in November 8 Election |
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| October 17, 2005 |
| Retailers Get
Sales Tax Amnesty as Part of Streamlined Sales Tax Initiative |
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| October 7, 2005 |
| NJPRO to Unveil
Small Business Curriculum |
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| September 30,
2005 |
| Order Gives
Union Reps Right to Accompany DEP Inspectors on Plant
Inspections and Investigations |
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| September 23,
2005 |
| NJBIA to Honor
Eight Member Companies with Its Award for Excellence on
October 18 |
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| September 16,
2005 |
| NJBIA Calls
For Health Insurance Reform as National Survey Shows Costs
Still Surging |
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| September 9,
2005 |
| Private-Sector
Companies Not Targeted by Diesel Engine Retrofit Law |
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| September 2,
2005 |
| Codey Signs
Energy Ombudsman Bill |
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| August 19, 2005 |
| NJBIA Testifies
Against Costly Recycling Mandates |
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| August 8, 2005 |
| Federal Transportation
Trust Fund Has $8 Billion for NJ Projects |
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| July 22, 2005 |
| Codey Executive Order Again Halts
Implementation of Smart Growth Law |
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| July 1, 2005 |
| Manufacturers Expected to Get Tax Deduction as Lawmakers Compromise on Budget |
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| June 24, 2005 |
| NJBIA-Backed Health Insurance Reform Bills Pass Assembly
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| June 17, 2005 |
| Corzine, Forrester Pitch Probusiness Messages To 500 at ELC Biennial Dinner |
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| June 10, 2005 |
| Energy Sales Tax Cut for Certain Manufacturers Clears Appropriations Committee |
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