Porzio Governmental Affairs Represents NJ Library Association in Legislative Effort to Safeguard Intellectual Freedom

Porzio Governmental Affairs Represents NJ Library Association in Legislative Effort to Safeguard Intellectual Freedom

Porzio Governmental Affairs proudly announces its representation of the New Jersey Library Association (NJLA) in a significant legislative victory aimed at protecting intellectual freedom and enhancing librarian rights across New Jersey. The proposed legislation, S-3907, responds to the growing trend of book challenges and censorship attempts both within the state and nationwide. The bill mandates that libraries adhere to the …

Porzio Governmental Affairs Joins Theory Wellness and Local Officials to Celebrate Grand Opening of Trenton Cannabis Dispensary

Porzio Governmental Affairs client Theory Wellness, joined by local officials, marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of their Trenton cannabis dispensary, the first in the State’s capital city. On Thursday, April 25, Theory Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Nick Friedman along with PGA Representatives Lynn Nowak and Beau Huch, were joined by esteemed guests including Mayor Reed Gusciora, …

Dennis F. Marco Presents on National Home Care Association of America Legislative Call

Dennis F. Marco, Senior Director at Porzio Governmental Affairs, delivered a session titled “New Jersey’s Domestic Workers Bill of Rights” during the National Home Care Association of America’s (HCAOA) Legislative call on March 6. Marco represented New Jersey among 15 states as part of HCAOA’s state chapter advocacy round robin to association members. With over three decades of experience in …

Barbara DeMarco to Provide Welcome Remarks at Greater Atlantic City Chamber’s Female Leadership Event

Barbara DeMarco, Vice President at Porzio Governmental Affairs and Chair-Elect of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce, will provide opening remarks at the Chamber’s upcoming event, “2024 Leadership Series: Women in Leadership. The event is aimed at promoting female leadership across diverse industries. Scheduled for Thursday, March 8, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 10:15 AM, the event will feature …

Lynn Nowak and Barbara DeMarco Named to Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter’s Inaugural NJ Women’s Power List

Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter recently introduced her first NJ Women’s Power List, showcasing the trailblazing women in New Jersey breaking barriers. The 2023 list featured strong representation from the Porzio Governmental Affairs team, including Lynn M. Nowak, Executive Vice President, and Barbara DeMarco, Vice President. The inaugural list follows in the footsteps of Former State Senator Loretta Weinberg who produced a …

Porzio Governmental Affairs Advocates for NJ Craft Distillers as Governor Phil Murphy Signs New Jersey Liquor License Reform

In a historic move, Governor Phil Murphy signed 2022:S4265/2022:A5912 into law on January 16, 2024, marking the most substantial reform of New Jersey’s outdated liquor license laws in almost a century. The new law aims to increase the number of available liquor licenses statewide by making unused licenses available. Most importantly, it removes a myriad of restrictions that have long …

Porzio Governmental Affairs and Hawk Strategies Announce Strategic Partnership

Leading Government Affairs Firms in New Jersey Combine Strengths in Burgeoning Infrastructure Sector and Beyond With New Jersey poised to receive a massive influx of federal investment in infrastructure in the coming years, two of the state’s leading government affairs consultancies—Porzio Governmental Affairs and Hawk Strategies—have formed a strategic partnership aimed at assisting companies with large transportation- and infrastructure-related needs. …

Government Relations Veteran Dennis Marco Rejoins Porzio Governmental Affairs

Porzio Governmental Affairs proudly welcomes back Dennis Marco as Senior Director, marking his return to the firm where he previously served as Vice President from 2006 to 2011. With over 30 years of government relations experience, Marco is a seasoned advocate in healthcare, economic development, nonprofits, and associations. Marco’s career journey includes pivotal roles such as Director of Marketing at …