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Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act โ Americaโs most ambitious action ever to combat the climate crisis by:ย
๐ก Lowering energy costs for families
๐ค Creating good-paying, union jobs
๐ Conserving public lands & waters
โก๏ธ Boosting energy security
Our restrictive liquor license laws make it nearly impossible for many restaurant owners to serve alcohol.
Hear from Westfield Mayor shelley brindle on why it's time to reform this exclusionary system.
As we commemorate the life of Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver, I have decided to commission an official State portrait of Sheila โ an honor that, until now, has only been reserved for former governors.ย
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This portrait will be displayed in the halls of the State House as a testament to her legacy.
Prior to the funeral, Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver will lie in state in the Rotunda of the State Capitol and at the Essex County Courthouse. These viewings will be open to the public.ย
Together, we will honor and celebrate her remarkable contributions to the state she loved.
The official New Jersey State Funeral and Memorial Service for Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver will take place at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on Saturday, August 12.
Members of the public are invited to attend to pay their respects.
Today, I am ordering that U.S. and New Jersey flags fly at half-staff for the next month as we mourn the loss of Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver.
History will remember LG Oliver as a trailblazer. Our deepest sympathies and prayers are with the Oliver family and all who knew and loved her.