NJBIA - New Jersey Business & Industry Association
New Jersey Business & Industry Association
Whether they are on the front lines of the COVID-19 response now or not, New Jersey’s 34,000 nonprofit groups are shifting priorities during this public health emergency to quickly respond to the immediate needs of the people they serve. Just as important, however, is charting their path forward. “You may not be on the front […]
NJBIA Chief Government Affairs Officer Chrissy Buteas has joined the district board of Junior Achievement of New Jersey (JANJ), a nonprofit whose mission is to provide youngsters with the financial knowledge and life-skills needed for success. Buteas, an Edison resident, has been appointed to JANJ’s North Board. “It’s a great honor to serve in this […]
Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday vetoed legislation that would have imposed a 5-cent tax on single-use carryout plastic and paper bags, saying it didn’t go far enough. “Instituting a 5-cent fee on single-use bags that only applies to certain retailers does not go far enough to address the problems created by overreliance on plastic bags […]
As the state prepares regulations for its new Community Solar Pilot Program, NJBIA urged the Board of Public Utilities to ensure projects are scaled to reflect solar energy demand in order to protect solar ratepayers. Community solar installations allow individuals and groups that cannot install solar panels on their own properties to utilize shared community […]
Noting New Jersey now has the highest electric rates in the PJM power grid, NJBIA Chief Government Affairs Officer Chrissy Buteas raised concerns at a public hearing today about the impact the state’s offshore wind energy plan will have on ratepayers. “It will likely be these ratepayers who are asked to subsidize a long-term effort […]
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