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Speaker Coughlin and Assemblyman Bill Moen were at Monmouth Battlefield State Park today as the state launched New Jersey's celebration of America's 250th anniversary. There will be more events to come!

Did you know that Mr. America 2024 hails from the City of Paterson? Assemblymembers Benjie E. Wimberly and Shavonda Sumter honored Rodney Addison at Monday's voting session. Hear them talk about his impact on the community. https://lnkd.in/e6sY8_R3

Today we honor Día de los Muertos—a beautiful celebration of love and remembrance, keeping our loved ones’ spirits alive. Let’s share stories, remember, and cherish those who came before us.

Bill A4174, advanced by the General Assembly this week, makes it clear: agreeing to an intimate photo isn’t the same as agreeing to have it shared. Huge thanks to Assemblymembers Luanne Peterpaul, Jessica Ramirez, and Heather Simmons for protecting NJ’s privacy rights. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gR-ZtigV

👻🍫 Candy corn, REESE'S, Snickers, Kit Kats… Halloween is sparking some serious candy debates here in Trenton! Which Halloween treat do you grab first? 🎃🍬 Happy Halloween! Hear from: Assemblywoman Linda S. Carter Assemblywoman Lisa Swain Assemblyman Dave Bailey Assemblywoman Carmen T. Morales, Ed.S Assemblyman John Allen Assemblyman Cody D. Miller Assemblywoman Luanne Peterpaul Assemblyman William Spearman Assemblywoman Mitchelle Drulis Majority Leader Louis D. Greenwald Assemblywoman Andrea Katz Assemblywoman Rosaura "Rosy" Bagolie Assemblyman Anthony Verrelli Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson Assemblywoman Shanique Speight Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez Assemblyman Michael Venezia Assemblyman Sterley Stanley Assemblywoman Alixon Collazos-Gill

🐝Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese + our pint-sized pollinator expert Mabel = NJ’s dream team for bee pride! This week, the General Assembly passed A3033, which could see the designation of the Common Eastern Bumble Bee as NJ’s State Native Pollinator real soon. Now that’s some buzz-worthy news! #newjersey #bees #bumblebee

On the eve of Diwali, AJR46 was signed into law, officially designating October of each year as "Hindu Heritage Month" in New Jersey thanks to the support of Bill sponsors, Assembly members Robert Karabinchak, Sterley Stanley, and Mitchelle Drulis. We were honored to celebrate this joyous holiday at the State House this week. Wishing everyone peace, prosperity, and a bright new year during this festival of lights! #Diwali #HinduHeritageMonth #Hindu #NewJersey

Great news for homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. Today, Governor Murphy signed legislation that provides certain homeowners with mortgage payment relief and protection from foreclosure. Bill sponsors Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez and Assemblyman Benjie E. Wimberly fought hard to help those still struggling. #HurricaneIda #NewJersey

"I’m proud of the progress we’ve made to remove the stigma surrounding mental health, guaranteeing parity of coverage for mental healthcare. The renewal and expansion of the Middlesex County, NJ George Otlowski Center, in partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health, will deliver excellent care." - Speaker Craig J. Coughlin Middlesex County, NJ - County Government

This week, the Assembly advanced Bill A4544, opening doors to childcare assistance for NJ’s full-time graduate students. Sponsored by Assemblyman Avi Schnall, Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, and Assemblywoman Eliana Pintor Marin, this bill empowers families to thrive on their academic journeys. New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) New Jersey Institute of Technology New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA)