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August 26 , 2019
There's been a lot of confusion this week about Vote by Mail in NJ. Thank you to the NJ Globe for printing this article with our full opinions on what should be done -
Action Together New Jersey: The Confusion About VBM Requires An Emergency Legislative Fix.
(picture is a happy throwback to one of the many, many vote by mail parties ATNJ members held last summer)
Take Action!
This Thursday the 29th, the
Sunrise Movement of Morris County is holding a Climate Town Hall
with many amazing speakers including LD 26 Assembly candidate and former ATNJ Environmental Director
Christine Clarke
.
Be a defender of democracy. Donate to ATNJ today!
Good News in New Jersey
Congratulations to LD 26 Assembly candidate
Christine Clarke
for being endorsed by
Our Revolution
!
Members of Action Together Gloucester and Camden Counties
went to Trenton to stand with Moms Demand Action last week
. Check the Events section below for more events with them.
Red Bank is the newest town to pass an
ordinance against single use plastic bags
! Go to the
Clean Ocean Action website
(scroll down a bit on the page) to see the full list of which towns and counties have already passed laws.
After the task force uncovered all sorts of bad practices under the NJ
c
orporate tax incentive programs
(whether through fraud or incompetence - they're still investigating) Governor Murphy vetoed the bill that would extend the tax breaks for corporations. From ProPublica -
“For the past six years, New Jersey has operated under a severely flawed tax incentive program that wasted taxpayer money on handouts to connected companies instead of creating jobs and economic growth,”
Action Together Gloucester County
got together for
Women's Equality Day last week
.
Upcoming Events
ATNJ and other groups
Statewide
Moratorium Monday
- Every Monday join Empower NJ in asking Governor Murphy to commit to NO new fossil fuel project
Burlington County
September 16
- Bordentown
March for a Fossil Fuel Moratorium!
Empower NJ & others
Camden County
September 12
- Camden
Rally and Hearing for 100% Clean Energy!
Empower NJ & others
Gloucester County
August 26
- Deptford
Post It Posse
Action Together Gloucester County
August 28
- Deptford
Post It Posse
Action Together Gloucester County
September 11
- West Deptford
Post It Posse 2019
Action Together Gloucester County
Hudson County
September 17
- Hoboken
Ranked Choice Voting: What is it and will New Jersey embrace it?
Hoboken City Councilperson Emily Jabbour &
Assemblywoman Annette Chaparro
Hunterdon County
September 15
- Lambertville
Celebration- 5th Year Anniversary Fighting PennEast Pipeline
NJ Sierra Club & others
Morris County
August 29
- Whippany
Climate Town Hall
Sunrise Movement Morris County
Ocean County
September 5
- Toms River
Rally and Hearing for 100% Clean Energy!
Empower NJ & others
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