Speaker Coughlin Releases Statement on House Passage of GOP Budget Bill
Coughlin issued a statement critical of the Republican-sponsored budget bill and his Republican counterparts.
Civic Engagement with Raymond Tyler
Atlantic City Focus Executive Editor Raymond Tyler Interviews interviews community leaders to discuss civic engagement issues in his brand new podcast Civic Engagement with Raymond Tyler.
The Rev. Collins A. Days Meets the Community, Discusses Run for County Commissioner
The Rev. Collins A. Days took time to share his experience, answer questions and discuss solutions with the community.
The NAACP - Atlantic City Branch Welcomes Indivisible Atlantic City to Monthly Meeting
The NAACP-Atlantic City Branch regularly meets at Atlantic Cape Community College-Atlantic City Campus on the second Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. All our welcome but membership is encouraged.
Bill to Ban Crematories Near Schools Passes General Assembly
Under the bill, a crematory would not be permitted within 1,000 feet of a public or private school, area zoned primarily or exclusively for residential use, or a park, playground, picnic area, square, monument, beach, waterfront, recreation area, conservation area, or similar place or property.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: One-On-One with Atlantic County Commissioner Andrew Parker III
In 2020, Parker made history as the first African American to serve as Vice Chairman of the Atlantic County Board of County Commissioners.
Assembly Advances Bill to Create Database of Affordable Housing
Under the bill, each municipality would be required to submit a quarterly report to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA) of the affordable housing units, senior citizen housing units, and veterans units within their communities.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Speaks at three Atlantic City locations on Tuesday
Baraka was in town roughly three-and-a-half months before the June primary to make his case to Atlantic City voters as to why, he believes will win the June primary as a Democrat and then the general election in November.
Jack Ciattarelli Makes Appearance and Speech at Business Round Table
Ciattarelli discussed his views on relocating people from areas of "blite," owning franchises, and getting people back in the office who are working from home.
New June Primary Date is June 10, 2025. Passed in both General Assembly and Senate of NJ.
The 2025 primary election date has been changed from June 3, 2025 to June 10, 2025 to accommodate for a period of religious observance, ensuring all New Jersey voters have equal access to voting.