New Jersey Assembly Democrats
@njassemblydems.bsky.social
New Jersey's 52-member Assembly Democratic Majority Caucus. Advocating for progress, equality, and justice. #NewJersey #Democrats #NJ https://www.assemblydems.com/
Today, community leaders & advocates gathered for a press conference calling for stronger school bus safety legislation. A1432, sponsored by Asm. Karabinchak, would make our streets safer for children getting on and off school buses by authorizing modern monitoring systems.
Safer Streets for Students: Inside Today’s School Bus Safety Press Conference
YouTube video by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
youtube.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Today, community leaders & advocates gathered for a press conference calling for stronger school bus safety legislation. A1432, sponsored by Asm. Karabinchak, would make our streets safer for children getting on and off school buses by authorizing modern monitoring systems.
When we invest in food security, we invest in people — in their health, their stability, and their future. With over $20 million in new FEED NJ grants approved this week, local partners across our state will have the tools to bring fresh, affordable food closer to the families who need it most.
NJEDA Board Approves Over $20M in Grants to 50 Organizations to Strengthen Food Security in NJ’s Top Food Desert Communities - NJEDA
TRENTON, N.J. (November 14, 2025) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board recently approved more than $20.6 million in grant awards to 50 organizations under the Food Equity and ...
www.njeda.gov
November 14, 2025 at 6:37 PM
When we invest in food security, we invest in people — in their health, their stability, and their future. With over $20 million in new FEED NJ grants approved this week, local partners across our state will have the tools to bring fresh, affordable food closer to the families who need it most.
Ruby Bridges was just six years old when she walked to school and changed the course of history. Thanks to AJR159, sponsored by Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter and Assemblyman Anthony S. Verrelli and signed into law earlier this year, every November 14 is now Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.
November 14, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Ruby Bridges was just six years old when she walked to school and changed the course of history. Thanks to AJR159, sponsored by Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter and Assemblyman Anthony S. Verrelli and signed into law earlier this year, every November 14 is now Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.
New Jersey’s farmers anchor our local economies and represent generations of hard work. Today, legislation sponsored by Asm. Freiman was signed into law, allowing commercial farmers to recover legal costs when they’re forced to defend against bad-faith complaints under the Right to Farm Act.
Freiman Bill Protecting the Right to Farm Signed Into Law
www.assemblydems.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
New Jersey’s farmers anchor our local economies and represent generations of hard work. Today, legislation sponsored by Asm. Freiman was signed into law, allowing commercial farmers to recover legal costs when they’re forced to defend against bad-faith complaints under the Right to Farm Act.
This month, we recognize Native American Heritage Month & the deep roots of Indigenous history right here in NJ, the ancestral home of the Lenape people. Their legacy lives on in the names of our rivers, towns, and landscapes, and in the continuing stories and leadership of Native communities today.
November 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
This month, we recognize Native American Heritage Month & the deep roots of Indigenous history right here in NJ, the ancestral home of the Lenape people. Their legacy lives on in the names of our rivers, towns, and landscapes, and in the continuing stories and leadership of Native communities today.
The chaos over SNAP benefits put an enormous strain on families and on the community partners who step up every day. With SNAP providing nine times the meals of food banks, the scale of the challenge is clear. Hear more from Fulfill about what this means for the people they serve.
November 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM
The chaos over SNAP benefits put an enormous strain on families and on the community partners who step up every day. With SNAP providing nine times the meals of food banks, the scale of the challenge is clear. Hear more from Fulfill about what this means for the people they serve.
ICYMI: One great way to stay current on the work we’re doing for New Jersey residents is through our newsletter. Check out the latest edition and make sure to subscribe to get future updates! 👇 conta.cc/4o4V0sO
October/November 2025: NJ Assembly Dems Newsletter
Email from New Jersey Assembly Democrats For Immediate Release Press Contact: 609.847.3500 Vincent Onofre | vonofre@njleg.org The newley elected Assembly Leadership Team for the 222nd Legislative Se
conta.cc
November 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
ICYMI: One great way to stay current on the work we’re doing for New Jersey residents is through our newsletter. Check out the latest edition and make sure to subscribe to get future updates! 👇 conta.cc/4o4V0sO
Thanks to state support, Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital will be the first in South Jersey to adopt the EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing) model, creating a specialized space where behavioral health patients receive immediate, expert care.
From Crisis to Care: New EmPATH model Transforms Mental Health Response in South Jersey
YouTube video by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
youtube.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Thanks to state support, Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital will be the first in South Jersey to adopt the EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing) model, creating a specialized space where behavioral health patients receive immediate, expert care.
For every meal a food bank provides, #SNAP provides nine. With the federal program disrupted for the first time in decades, Bernie Flynn of Mercer Street Friends shares what this means for families and why this moment is unlike anything food banks have faced before.
For every meal a food bank provides, SNAP provides nine
YouTube video by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
youtube.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
For every meal a food bank provides, #SNAP provides nine. With the federal program disrupted for the first time in decades, Bernie Flynn of Mercer Street Friends shares what this means for families and why this moment is unlike anything food banks have faced before.
Food security and access to quality healthcare go hand in hand. @speakercoughlin.bsky.social joined @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social in Newark to see how their community programs are expanding food access and providing critical services through partners like Saint James Health.
From Food Access to Healthcare: Building a Stronger, Healthier New Jersey
YouTube video by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
youtube.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Food security and access to quality healthcare go hand in hand. @speakercoughlin.bsky.social joined @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social in Newark to see how their community programs are expanding food access and providing critical services through partners like Saint James Health.
At a utility job fair earlier this week, Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo and NJUA brought together utility employers from across the state, including @PSE&G, JCP&L, SJI, and New Jersey American Water, to help job seekers find good-paying careers in the trades.
November 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
At a utility job fair earlier this week, Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo and NJUA brought together utility employers from across the state, including @PSE&G, JCP&L, SJI, and New Jersey American Water, to help job seekers find good-paying careers in the trades.
Our veterans embody courage, sacrifice, and service. This Veterans Day, we honor their legacy not just with words, but through action, investing in programs that help veterans find housing, employment, and care right here in New Jersey.
November 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Our veterans embody courage, sacrifice, and service. This Veterans Day, we honor their legacy not just with words, but through action, investing in programs that help veterans find housing, employment, and care right here in New Jersey.
Now more than ever, we need to do what we can to make sure New Jerseyans don't go hungry. During Food Pantry Donation Month in New Jersey, there’s never been a more important time to give. Find your local pantry or call 2-1-1 to learn how you can help keep every table full in NJ.
Your Support Can Help Keep Every Table Full in New Jersey
YouTube video by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Now more than ever, we need to do what we can to make sure New Jerseyans don't go hungry. During Food Pantry Donation Month in New Jersey, there’s never been a more important time to give. Find your local pantry or call 2-1-1 to learn how you can help keep every table full in NJ.
Today, we honor 250 years of courage, sacrifice, and service. From the shores of Tripoli to communities across New Jersey, Marines have embodied honor, commitment, and duty. We salute all who have worn the uniform of the United States Marine Corps, past and present.
November 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Today, we honor 250 years of courage, sacrifice, and service. From the shores of Tripoli to communities across New Jersey, Marines have embodied honor, commitment, and duty. We salute all who have worn the uniform of the United States Marine Corps, past and present.
No family should have to wait years for the answers their child deserves. State funding will help Inspira Health expand Autism Diagnostic Centers in Woodbury & Bridgeton, ensuring earlier detection & care for families across NJ. Hear more from Majority Leader Greenwald, Asm. Moen & Inspira Health.
Inspira Health Expanding Autism Diagnostic Centers
YouTube video by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
No family should have to wait years for the answers their child deserves. State funding will help Inspira Health expand Autism Diagnostic Centers in Woodbury & Bridgeton, ensuring earlier detection & care for families across NJ. Hear more from Majority Leader Greenwald, Asm. Moen & Inspira Health.
The Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to its landmark decision guaranteeing same-sex marriage, affirming that freedom and equality can flourish in all corners of America. Protecting marriage equality means protecting economic security, family stability, and civil rights.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
apnews.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to its landmark decision guaranteeing same-sex marriage, affirming that freedom and equality can flourish in all corners of America. Protecting marriage equality means protecting economic security, family stability, and civil rights.
From West New York to the State House, Assemblyman Gabriel Rodriguez’s journey is one of service and community pride. 🎧 Listen to his journey in our latest Jersey Rules podcast and our first-ever Spanish-language episode. open.substack.com/pub/assembly...
De West New York a la Casa Estatal: La historia del Asambleísta Gabriel Rodríguez
Desde West New York hasta la Cámara de Representantes, la trayectoria del asambleísta Gabriel Rodríguez es sinónimo de servicio y orgullo comunitario.
open.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
From West New York to the State House, Assemblyman Gabriel Rodriguez’s journey is one of service and community pride. 🎧 Listen to his journey in our latest Jersey Rules podcast and our first-ever Spanish-language episode. open.substack.com/pub/assembly...
Reposted by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
🚨 New Jersey continues to monitor developments and will continue to provide updates at NJSNAP.gov as needed. Additional assistance for #SNAP households during the ongoing federal shutdown is available at
🔗 NJ.gov/SNAPshutdown
🔗 NJ.gov/SNAPshutdown
November 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🚨 New Jersey continues to monitor developments and will continue to provide updates at NJSNAP.gov as needed. Additional assistance for #SNAP households during the ongoing federal shutdown is available at
🔗 NJ.gov/SNAPshutdown
🔗 NJ.gov/SNAPshutdown
Real stories. Real progress. Real New Jersey.
Our monthly newsletter keeps you up to speed on what Assembly Democrats are working on to benefit all New Jerseyans. Sign up and stay in the loop—it’s news that matters to you. conta.cc/4o4V0sO
Our monthly newsletter keeps you up to speed on what Assembly Democrats are working on to benefit all New Jerseyans. Sign up and stay in the loop—it’s news that matters to you. conta.cc/4o4V0sO
October/November 2025: NJ Assembly Dems Newsletter
Email from New Jersey Assembly Democrats For Immediate Release Press Contact: 609.847.3500 Vincent Onofre | vonofre@njleg.org The newley elected Assembly Leadership Team for the 222nd Legislative Se
conta.cc
November 8, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Real stories. Real progress. Real New Jersey.
Our monthly newsletter keeps you up to speed on what Assembly Democrats are working on to benefit all New Jerseyans. Sign up and stay in the loop—it’s news that matters to you. conta.cc/4o4V0sO
Our monthly newsletter keeps you up to speed on what Assembly Democrats are working on to benefit all New Jerseyans. Sign up and stay in the loop—it’s news that matters to you. conta.cc/4o4V0sO
Reposted by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
Relieved to see that families in New Jersey will finally receive the SNAP benefits they are owed. No family should ever have to wonder where their next meal will come from, and I thank everyone who stepped up to meet the need this past week.
NJ Department of Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman released the following statement on New Jersey issuing fully funded November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (#SNAP) benefits this morning:
November 7, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Relieved to see that families in New Jersey will finally receive the SNAP benefits they are owed. No family should ever have to wonder where their next meal will come from, and I thank everyone who stepped up to meet the need this past week.
Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo will join with the New Jersey Utilities Association (NJUA) to hold the “Careers in Utility Job Fair” on Monday, November 10. Set to run from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. the event will take place at The Conference Center at Mercer County Community College in West Windsor.
Jobseekers: Careers in Utility Job Fair Set for November 10
Explore utility careers at the NJUA Job Fair with Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo Nov. 10 in West Windsor. Meet PSE&G, JCP&L & more. Register now!
www.tapinto.net
November 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo will join with the New Jersey Utilities Association (NJUA) to hold the “Careers in Utility Job Fair” on Monday, November 10. Set to run from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. the event will take place at The Conference Center at Mercer County Community College in West Windsor.
Our newly elected Assembly Leadership Team for the 222nd Legislative Session met today with Governor-Elect @mikiesherrill.bsky.social. A strong start to a new chapter for New Jersey.
November 6, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Our newly elected Assembly Leadership Team for the 222nd Legislative Session met today with Governor-Elect @mikiesherrill.bsky.social. A strong start to a new chapter for New Jersey.
Reposted by New Jersey Assembly Democrats
Being returned by my colleagues to lead our Caucus and the Assembly for a fifth term is a privilege I don’t take lightly. Congratulations to all o f the new and returning members—now let's get to work for the people of New Jersey!
Read more here: www.assemblydems.com/CivicAlerts....
Read more here: www.assemblydems.com/CivicAlerts....
November 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Being returned by my colleagues to lead our Caucus and the Assembly for a fifth term is a privilege I don’t take lightly. Congratulations to all o f the new and returning members—now let's get to work for the people of New Jersey!
Read more here: www.assemblydems.com/CivicAlerts....
Read more here: www.assemblydems.com/CivicAlerts....
@speakercoughlin.bsky.social Secures Historic Fifth Term After Big Election Win for Assembly Democrats nj-newjerseylegislativead.civicplus.com/CivicAlerts....
November 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
@speakercoughlin.bsky.social Secures Historic Fifth Term After Big Election Win for Assembly Democrats nj-newjerseylegislativead.civicplus.com/CivicAlerts....
Today, the Assembly Majority Office congratulates all of our new and returning members, and Governor-Elect @mikiesherrill.bsky.social. We look forward to working together on behalf of the residents of New Jersey.
November 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Today, the Assembly Majority Office congratulates all of our new and returning members, and Governor-Elect @mikiesherrill.bsky.social. We look forward to working together on behalf of the residents of New Jersey.