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Gottheimer, Pascrell Join Forces to Fight New York’s Congestion Taxes Targeting New Jersey Commuters
“In a formal request made today, Gottheimer and Pascrell are urging U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to commit to a comprehensive review of the effects that this new congestion tax will have on New Jersey’s commuters, and to require a robust public participation process, including public hearings in Northern New Jersey. The Members cite how the proposed congestion taxes will impact access to federal highways, result in double taxation to many commuters, and damage the regional economy at a precarious moment during COVID-19 recovery.”
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
April 13, 2021 -
'Proud Democrat' hopes to defeat district's status quo
The Sussex County Democratic Committee is proud to support Scott Fadden for Assembly! Check out this great write-up and be sure to spread the word to everyone who is ready to defeat the status quo in the 24th Legislative District.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
April 12, 2021 -
Loved and Lost Project honors those lost to COVID
Here in New Jersey, we have lost thousands of our friends, family, and neighbors due to the devastating coronavirus pandemic.To honor the memories of those who have passed, the “Loved and Lost” project is gathering the names of New Jersey's coronavirus victims. “Each life had a meaning that should not go unnoticed, and only by understanding who we are losing can we understand the impact of this virus.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
April 08, 2021 -
Gottheimer highlights urgent need to invest in North Jersey infrastructure to fix ailing bridges, roads, tunnels, pipes, rails, broadband connectivity
Congressman Josh Gottheimer joined local North Jersey labor leaders and officials to highlight how urgently the region needs infrastructure investment to fix our bridges, tunnels, and roads.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
April 07, 2021 -
Murphy for Governor 2021 Shatters All-Time Record With Over 50,000 Petition Signatures
Congratulations to Phil Murphy on his incredible petition signature record! The grassroots support is undeniable among fired-up Dems!Murphy for Governor 2021 Shatters All-Time Record With Over 50,000 Petition Signatures
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
April 06, 2021 -
New Data Shows Doubling Of Sussex County Bias Incidents
The Attorney General's Office and the New Jersey State Police published the complete data-set cataloging 2020 bias incidents in the state, and it showed a spike in incidents in Sussex County — a number that more than doubled from 2019.We continue to urge our elected officials, namely the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners, to proceed with their moral compasses and the will of their constituents, not party politic antics that excuse and ignore the most abhorrent of our society.Failing to condemn this emerging issue now is bound to only provide fuel to these shameful individuals and embolden the disconcerting growth of Neo-Nazism, White Nationalism, and White Supremacy.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
April 05, 2021