The partial federal government shutdown, which has been ongoing since October 1, is expected to end when the House passes the Senate short-term funding bill. The government will reopen and funding will be restored through January 30.Federal Government Shutdown Likely to End

Legislation that requires municipalities to share PILOT funds with the schools was amended and released by Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee on Monday and referenced to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.PILOT Legislation Released From Senate Committee

Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill’s Gubernatorial Transition team announced the launch of a gubernatorial transition website,?which will serve as a temporary hub for information about the transition and opportunities for New Jersey residents to get involved.Governor-Elect Launches Transition Website and Res

In response to member requests, the League has prepared and please consider adopting the League’s Sample Resolution opposing S-4736.League Sample Resolution Opposing Legislation Pree

Grant funding is available for the Green Acres Program to enhance local parks and open space.Grant Funding for Green Acres Program

The NJ Supreme Court denied certification in a long-running case between Blackridge Realty and Long Branch. The Court’s denial significantly clarifies the scope and lawfulness of redevelopment fee payments under the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law.State Supreme Court Denies Certification in Redeve

Legislation which requires municipalities to share PILOT funds with school districts is before the Senate Community and Urban Affairs committee on Monday. The League strongly opposes S-3915, due to the likely adverse impact on economic developmPILOT Legislation to be Considered in Senate Commi

A statewide drought watch was issued on October 1 in response to a prolonged dry period throughout the State.Statewide Drought Watch Issued