October 12, 2020 – Featured in today’s NJ.Com article “Cannabis Influencers: The Veteran Lobbyist with a Spark,” PorzioGov’s Lynn Nowak credits her clients and the issues she passionately fights for as well as her mentor, Nancy Becker, for igniting her spark throughout her career.
September 4, 2020 – Porzio Governmental Affairs is proud to take part in bringing online voter registration to New Jersey, making it the 41st state to offer the paperless option.
September 1, 2020 – On Monday, August 31, 2020, the Senate and Assembly announced hearings dates on the proposed (revised) FY 2021 budget in September. Recall, that due to the public health crisis, Fiscal Year 2020 will end on September 30,
August 31, 2020 – The Early Childhood Education Advocates (ECEA), representing New Jersey’s more than 4,100 private licensed childcare centers, voiced today its strong support for Gov. Phil Murphy’s $250 million initiative to help childcare providers and families amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
August 28, 2020 – On Tuesday, August 25, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy delivered his revised and shortened FY 2021 Budget to the State Legislature. In these unprecedented times, back in June, the Governor and Legislature passed a three-month budget from July to September 2020. They now need to adopt the remaining nine-month budget for October 2020-June 2021.
August 10, 2020 – On August 10, 2020, to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the implementation of New Jersey’s Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act, Porzio Governmental Affairs’ client Compassion & Choices hosted a webinar for supporters and lawmakers across the State.
June 15, 2020 – On Friday, May 29, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that licensed community-based child care centers could reopen to all clients on June 15, providing that centers follow specific CDC and State guidelines. With the exception of approximately 500 of the 4100 licensed community-based child care centers in NJ working on emergency status, the majority of community-based child care centers have been closed for nearly two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 20, 2020 – Latest Action on Coronavirus Bill Package
May 18, 2020 – On Friday, May 15, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 144, which set forth the details of how New Jersey will go to the polls for the July 7, 2020, Presidential Primary election.
April 22, 2020 – Latest Action on Coronavirus Bill Package (April)
