Issue Alerts - New Jersey League of Municipalities

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Date

ISSUE

May 24 2013

Governor Announces Launch of “ReNew Jersey Stronger”
Housing Assistance Program $780 Million Available for Homeowners Affected by Superstorm Sandy

May 24 2013

New Jersey Property Tax Conference Scheduled

May 24 2013

Choose New Jersey Provides New Marketing Tool

May 23 2013

2013 National Hurricane Preparedness Week: Pledge to Prepare

May 23 2013

Technical Training for Water Infrastructure Resiliency Announced

May 22 2013

Change in Workers’ Compensation ‘Burden of Proof” Would Add Local Costs S-1778 Awaits Governor’s Action

May 22 2013

Property Tax in New Jersey: A Short and Simple Glimpse Updated

May 22 2013

New Jersey Digital Government Summit

May 21 2013

COAH, Affordable Housing Trusts Appellate Division Injunction in Place

May 21 2013

Upcoming Sustainable Jersey Events -- June 2013

May 21 2013

FREE webinar: "New Jersey's Big Stake in Federal Life Science Policies: A Mid-Year Update"

May 17 2013

Eastern Region Community Media Conference

May 15 2013

CDC releases final West Nile virus national surveillance data for 2012
Jersey Mosquito Season Looms

May 14 2013

Governor Christie Takes Action on Several Bills

May 14 2013

Appellate Court Issues Injunction Staying Seizure of Affordable Housing Trusts

May 14 2013

LAST NOTICE Regarding NJLM FAX Advisories

May 13 2013

Office suites available for lease at League Headquarters – 222 West State Street, Trenton.

May 13 2013

FEMA Community Disaster Loans Awards Announced - Loans Will Help Sandy-Devastated Local Governments - Application Deadline Is May 15

May 13 2013

5th Annual Sustainable Raritan River Regional Conference

May 13 2013

Eastern Region Community Media Conference Provides Critical Update on FirstNet

May 13 2013

Free Sustainability Leadership Training

May 10 2013

Unconventional Disaster Loan Program for Small Businesses Can Speed Recovery

May 10 2013

REMINDER RE: Notice Regarding NJLM FAX Advisories

May 9 2013

S-1778 Public Safety Workers’ Compensation

May 9 2013

Affordable Housing, COAH, Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Funds

May 9 2013

Governor Veto Early Voting Bill

May 8 2013

Pending Court Case Impact on Dune Construction

May 8 2013

DEP Announces Clean Community Grant Awards

May 7 2013

Marketplace Fairness Act Passes Senate: Thanks to Mayors Who Voiced Support for Main Street Retailers

May 6 2013

Affordable Housing, COAH, Trust Fund Dollars

May 6 2013

Upcoming Sustainable Jersey Events and Trainings

May 3 2013

Action Needed on Major Public Utility Reforms

May 2 2013

Uncover Your Revolutionary Spirit. Discover Revolutionary New Jersey

May 1 2013

COAH meets and authorizes the taking of municipal housing trust funds

May 1 2013

Eastern Region Community Media Conference Provides Critical Update on FirstNet

Apr. 26
2013

FEMA Filing Deadline Looms

Apr. 26
2013

COAH Board Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Affordable Housing Trust Funds

Apr. 26
2013

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Fifth Round of Funding from TIGER Grant Program

Apr. 25
2013

A-2756 up for a vote in full Assembly on Monday, April 29

Apr. 25
2013

Senate Environment Committee Advance Several Sandy Related Bills

Apr. 24
2013

Eastern Region Community Media Conference Provides Critical Update on FirstNet

Apr. 23
2013

U.S. Department of Justice Announces Open Application Period for COPS Grants.

Apr. 23
2013

DLGS News Update April 23 issued

Apr. 22
2013

Sustainable State Funding Source for Open Space and Farmland Preservation

Apr. 19
2013

Senate Environment and Energy Committee, Sandy Related Bills, For Thursday, April 25

Apr. 19
2013

Federal Marketplace Fairness Act Can Advance to Senate Floor

Apr. 18
2013

2013 Regional Planning Summit Investing for the New Normal

Apr. 17
2013

New Jersey Digital Government Summit - May 29-30, 2013

Apr. 17
2013

Legislative Alert
S-2/A-1171, Shared Services Bill Threatens to Penalize Taxpayers Recent Amendments Weaken Management Reforms

Apr. 16
2013

Free Mold Removal Training Classes to Be Held Near Communities Impacted by Sandy

Apr. 15
2013

Governor Takes Action on Legislation
I. Signs S-589, Farmland Assessment Law Changes
II. Vetoes S-2425, Project Labor Agreements Changes

Apr. 15
2013

Treasurer Testifies on State Budget and ETR

Apr. 12
2013

League Legal Services

Apr. 11
2013

Verizon Business Personal Property Tax Matter Lingers Denying More Municipalities More Relief Each Year

Apr. 10
2013

2013 New Jersey Local Government Deskbook

Apr. 10
2013

Sustainable Jersey Upcoming Workshops

Apr. 9
2013

New Member Benefit – Resource for Seeking Grants

Apr. 8
2013

Urging Support for Sharing the Burden of Property Assessment Appeal Refunds Sample Resolution

Apr. 8
2013

Washington Watch Update on Recent and Pending Action

Apr. 5
2013

Federal Income Tax Exemption for Municipal Bonds Still Under Attack

Apr. 3
2013

Urgent Action Needed To Advance Restoration of Energy Receipts Bills

Apr. 2
2013

Ethics Resources from the League

Mar. 28
2013

Governor signs Integrity Oversight Monitor Legislation

Mar. 28
2013

2013 Regional Planning Summit Investing for the New Normal

Mar. 27
2013

League Federal Updates and National Links Page Changed

Mar. 27
2013

New Jersey formally adopts federal advisory flood elevation maps for rebuilding after Sandy

Mar. 27
2013

National Donate Life Month

Mar. 27
2013

REMINDER - Survey on the Impact of Hurricane Sandy

Mar. 27
2013

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

Mar. 27
2013

“Budget Break” Legislative Update

Mar. 26
2013

Use League Resource To Calculate State Skim Impact On Your Property Taxpayers

Mar. 25
2013

Emergency Watershed Protection Program Funding Available

Mar. 22
2013

Appellate Division upholds DEP Waiver Rule, Strikes Some Guidance Documents

Mar. 22
2013

Early voting bills now on Governor’s desk

Mar. 22
2013

2013 - 5th Annual Women in Municipal Government Day Photos

Mar. 21
2013

Various Grant Opportunities for Municipalities for climate and energy initiatives

Mar. 20
2013

Order Yours Today! 2013 Municipal Directory and the 2012/2013 Legislative Roster

Mar. 20
2013

Governor signs law that permits mandatory direct deposit

Mar. 20
2013

The League’s website offers a Classified Ads section

Mar. 19
2013

Update on early voting bills

Mar. 18
2013

Tax Exempt Financing Threatened – URGENT ACTION NEEDED

Mar. 17
2013

Executive Order Expands eligibility requirements for
FEMA Community Disaster Loan Program

Mar. 15
2013

Invitation to Join Mayors Committee on Life Sciences

Mar. 15
2013

S-2364, Early Voting Bill – Posted for Floor Vote Monday

Mar. 15
2013

A-3764, Snow Removal Trust Funds, League Resolution 2012-19

Mar. 14
2013

No-Cost Technical Assistance to Communities Impacted by Hurricane Sandy

Mar. 13
2013

Two court decisions of interest to municipalities

Mar. 13
2013

The Christie Administration’s Proposed First Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery Action Plan

Mar. 12
2013

Mayor Mironov Testifies on Proposed State Budget

Mar. 12
2013

Bureau of Municipal Information and Legal Services

Mar. 12
2013

A-2753 Advances to Assembly Floor Would Require Payment of Energy Taxes Directly To Municipal Government

Mar. 11
2013

New Content on DLGS Web Site

Mar. 8
2013

Bank Correspondence about Affordable Housing Units and Referencing NJLM

Mar. 7
2013

A3553, early voting bill

Mar. 7
2013

PERS and PFRS Boards Adopt Valuation Reports

Mar. 7
2013

Women in Municipal Government Committee Presents
5th Annual Women in Municipal Government Day - Friday, March 15, 2013

Mar. 7
2013

NJLMEF Seminar - Crisis Communications - Techniques for Communicating with Constituents, the Media, and Service Providers - MARCH 22, 2013

Mar. 6
2013

S2364, early voting bill

Mar. 6
2013

BPU and League of Municipalities Vegetation Management Pilot

Mar. 5
2013

Mayor Mironov Testifies on Proposed State Budget

Mar. 5
2013

Recap of Legislative Developments on Monday, March 4

Mar. 5
2013

Follow up to Appellate Court decision in Keyport v. IUOE Local 68, Belmar v. CWA AFL-CIO, Mount Laurel v. CWA and AFSCME Council 71

Mar. 5
2013

Disaster Assistance Registration Deadline Extended

Mar. 4
2013

Invitation to attend 2013 New Jersey Conference on Tourism

Mar. 4
2013

Economic Development Program Scheduled for Local Officials: Tomorrow, March 5, 2013

Mar. 1
2013

Resolution to Delegate Registration Fees, and Meal Ticket Fees for the Cancelled 2012 Annual League Conference

Mar. 1
2013

League opposes early voting bills A3553 and S2364

Feb. 28
2013

State FY 2014 Budget Proposal Analysis Update

Feb. 28
2013

Governor Signs Executive Order for Seasonal Liquor Licenses

Feb. 27
2013

DLGS Posts 2013 Property Tax Relief Funding Certifications

Feb. 27
2013

S-2114/A-3317, Prohibits Municipal Registration of Multi-Family Dwellings

Feb. 27
2013

Appellate Court decision in Keyport v. IUOE Local 68, Belmar v. CWA AFL-CIO, Mount Laurel v. CWA and AFSCME Council 71

Feb. 27
2013

Lt. Governor Guadagno Offers Economic Development Tools

Feb. 26
2013

Governor Introduces State FY 2014 Budget

Feb. 26
2013

Be Sure to Prepare Before Clean-up and Repair

Feb. 25 2013

19th Annual Mayors’ Hall of Fame

Feb. 22
2013

DEP Wants to Address Your Rebuilding and Recovery Issues

Feb. 22
2013

New “Property Tax Dollar” Graphic Depicts Need for Property Tax Relief and Reform

Feb. 22
2013

Social Security Announces New Online Services

Feb. 21
2013

League Withdraws Opposition to “Texting While Driving” Fine Bills (Floor Amendment to “Texting While Driving” Bills Returns a Fair Percentage of Fine Proceeds to Municipalities)

Feb. 19
2013

User Friendly Budget Proposed Rules

Feb. 19
2013

Sustainable Jersey Seminar - Hurricane Sandy: Recover, Restore and Rebuild - Feb. 25, 2013 or Mar. 7, 2013

Feb. 14
2013

Health Commissioner Asks Mayors to Help Promote Cleanup Precautions Mold and Asbestos Dangers Can Be Minimized

Feb. 13
2013

Sustainable State Funding Source for Open Space and Farmland Preservation

Feb. 8
2013

Senate HELD the OPRA and OPMA Bills S-2511 & S-2512

Feb. 8
2013

Sandy Assistance Reminder

Feb. 7
2013

I. Information on Winter Storm Watch/Weather Advisory
II. National Black HIV/Aids Awareness Day

Feb. 7
2013

League Analysis On Line: State Government and Your Local Property Taxes (What Residents & Businesses Should Consider)

Feb. 6
2013

URGENT SENATE VOTING ON OPRA & OPMA LEGISLATION S-2511 & S-2512

Feb. 6
2013

IMPORTANT FINANCE NOTICE ISSUED. MUNICIPALITIES COULD QUALIFY FOR FEDERAL RATABLE BASE/REVENUE LOSS ASSISTANCE. DEADLINE FOR FILING EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 15

Feb. 6
2013

2013 New Jersey Travel Guide

Feb. 6
2013

Clean Energy Rebate Program expansion

Feb. 6
2013

21st Annual Mayors’ Legislative Day Recap

Feb. 6
2013

Upcoming Workshops and Webinars from Sustainable Jersey

Feb. 5
2013

“Show Your Love for the Jersey Shore” Campaign Opens

Feb. 5
2013

Funding Opportunities Available through the New Jersey Recovery Fund February 25 Deadline

Feb. 1
2013

New Member Benefit – Resource for Seeking Grants

Jan. 31
2013

Leadership for a Better America Program

Jan. 31
2013

Important Conference Cancellation Information

Jan. 29
2013

U.S. Senate Passes Sandy Funding Bill

Jan. 29
2013

A-1196 Amended on the Assembly Floor (Sample Resolution Opposing A-1196 on Rebuttable Presumption)

Jan. 28
2013

Affordable Housing, Governor’s Order to Abolish COAH; Municipal Housing Trust Fund

Jan. 28
2013

Enhanced Clean Energy Program Incentives to Assist Hurricane Sandy Flood Victims

Jan. 25
2013

“User Friendly Budget” Update

Jan. 25
2013

A-1196, Public Safety Workers’ Compensation, Scheduled for Assembly Floor Vote Monday, January 28

Jan. 25
2013

PSE&G Super Storm Sandy Emergency Response Meeting

Jan. 24
2013

Louis Bay 2nd Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition

Jan. 24
2013

BPU Order Mandates Timetable for Specific Utility Reforms

Jan. 23
2013

Action Needed To Advance Restoration of Energy Receipts Bills

Jan. 23
2013

NJEIT Survey Seeks to Identify Cost of Sandy Destruction

Jan. 22
2013

Municipalities which contract with private ambulance suppliers

Jan. 22
2013

Revised Open Public Meetings Act Bill Introduced

Jan. 18
2013

Federal Aid Available for Local Governments Community Disaster Loan Program Deadline to notify the Division of Local Government Services is February 1, 2013

Jan. 18
2013

5th Annual Women in Municipal Government Day - Friday, March 15, 2013

Jan. 17
2013

Law permits blanket bonds for certain municipal positions

Jan. 16
2013

House Passes Sandy Emergency Relief Funding Bill

Jan. 16
2013

Supreme Court Punts on Business Personal Property Tax Relief Motion Legislative Action Is Needed

Jan. 16
2013

Special Recognition Ceremony and Networking Event on January 29th

Jan. 16
2013

Mayors: Help your town stay healthy in the New Year. Join the Mayors Wellness Campaign TODAY!

Jan. 16
2013

2013 New Jersey Local Government Deskbook

Jan. 15
2013

Invitation to Access to Capital Forum

Jan. 14
2013

NJ Health Info on Flu Activity

Jan. 11
2013

Rebuilding Post Hurricane Sandy
Important Floodplain Considerations for NJLM Members

Jan. 10
2013

Preparations for Contract Negotiations

Jan. 10
2013

League Technology Advisory Service

Jan. 9
2013

Invitation to Attend the 21st Annual Mayor’s Legislative Day

Jan. 9
2013

Sandy Federal Relief Funding Update

Jan. 9
2013

Follow Up on League Response to Sandy Issues and Concerns

Jan. 9
2013

Division of Local Government Services Issues Guidance on CY 2013 Transitional Aid Process

Jan. 9
2013

Op-ed Supporting Direct Payment of Energy Tax Funding Posted

Jan. 9
2013

Changes to the filing of Annual Debt Statement and Supplemental Debt Statement

Jan. 8
2013

2013 Bid Acceptance Dates

Jan. 7
2013

Read Across America - Sample Press Release and Proclamation

Jan. 7
2013

NJLM’s 2013 State Legislative Priorities

Jan. 7
2013

Invitation to School Boards Forum
SAFE AND SECURE SCHOOLS: Perspectives after Newtown

Jan. 7
2013

Foundation issues new paper: Leadership & Change: a Primer for Newly Elected Officials

Jan. 7
2013

Important Conference Cancellation Information

Jan. 4
2013

Hurricane Sandy Aftermath Part Two-Utility Response, Tax Assessment, Purchasing, the Environmental Impact and Rebuilding

Jan. 4
2013

Posting public contracts on the PERC website

Jan. 4
2013

Some Sandy Funding Approved by House of Representatives

Jan. 2
2013

2013 Campaign Contribution Notice

Jan. 2
2013

I. “Fiscal Cliff” Deal Postpones Funding Cut Decisions, Preserves Tax Exemption for Municipal Bonds, Extends Unemployment Benefits and Most Bush-Era Tax Cuts
II. House Adjournment Threatens “Sandy” Relief Funding

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