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Survey: Perceptions of Public Employees
Please provide your input to the Rutgers-Center for Government Services for their panel at the League Conference “Perceptions of Public Employees: Fire Them? Reward Them?” Read on... -
PFRS Personnel Hire & Search
The PFRS Board of Trustees appointed Gregory Petzold Executive Director, retained Korn Ferry for a CIO search, and appointed Nels Lauritzen Senior Attorney/Attorney 2 Read on... -
Looking Ahead to Lame Duck: Marijuana Legalization Back Again?
Based on news word-of-mouth reports, the bill to legalize adult use of recreational marijuana may again see action in the “lame duck,” the period after the election and before the end of this legislative term in January. Read on...
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New Law Will Help Fund Drinking Water Remediation
On Oct. 4, President Trump signed into law S.1689, a bill cosponsored by NJ Senators Booker and Menendez. The new law provides New Jersey, and other States, with the funding flexibility needed to respond to lead leaching into drinking water. Read on... -
2019 Conference App Ready to Download
The 2019 League Conference App is ready to download! Add it to your device today to plan ahead for this must-attend event. A full rundown on sessions, speakers, and exhibits can be explored to create a personalized schedule. Read on... -
League Provides Testimony to Senate Committee on WQAA
The League has provided testimony before the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee concerning the administration of the Water Quality Accountability Act. Read on...
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Gov. Murphy Announces Plan for Lead Contamination Remediation
In a speech at Thomas Edison State University, Governor Murphy called on the Legislature to place on the November 2020 ballot a $500 million bond referendum to fund necessary replacement/remediation, part of his plan to address lead contamination. Read on... -
DEP Launches Guard Your Backyard Campaign
The NJ DEP has launched the “Guard Your Backyard” campaign to help municipalities and communities manage fill material. They have set up a website with local guidance and a model ordinance that municipalities can download and modify. Read on... -
Vaping Information for Mayors
In partnership with the Mayors Wellness Campaign, NJLM has posted resources to help mayors understand and respond to vaping concerns throughout their communities. Take a moment to understand the risks and concerns to help keep your community safe. Read on...
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CY 2019/SFY 2020 Best Practices Deadline Oct. 30
DLGS has issued LFN 2019-12 providing guidance on the CY 2019/SFY 2020 Best Practices Inventory. There have been numerous changes to this year’s Inventory, including a deadline of Oct. 30 for all municipalities, new scoring, and a new submission process. Read on... -
2020 Pension Bills Released
The Division of Pensions and Benefits has released the 2020 pension bills for both the PERS and PFRS. The PERS employer contribution for 2020 is 13.69% and for PFRS, the employer contribution for 2020 is 29.80%. Read on... -
New Law Prohibits Law Enforcement-Like Badges for Elected Officials
Signed into law last week, P.L. 2019, c. 221 prohibits any county/municipality from issuing a law enforcement badge or a badge that may be mistaken as a law enforcement badge to an elected official except one elected as a county law enforcement officer. Read on...
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