Pennachio’s bill to cut red tape for veterans was signed into New Jersey law. Legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Pennacchio that would allow veterans without official active duty discharge forms to... Local News 13 Jan 2022 | 01:58
After a court struck down Governor Tom Wolf’s school mask mandate in Pennsylvania, State Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) urged Governor Phil Murphy to lift his mask orders for New Jersey’s schools and children. Photo illustration by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash. Pennacchio says masking decisions should be made by parents, not government After a court struck down Governor Tom Wolf’s school mask mandate in Pennsylvania, State Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) urged... Letters to the Editor 11 Nov 2021 | 10:45
Photo illustration by Photo by Gert Stockmans on Unsplash. Nursing homes. Senator Pennacchio: ‘New Jersey needs to know’ Citing a recent report from the New York State Bar Association’s Task Force on Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care linking Governor... Local News 08 Jul 2021 | 11:56
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer ‘Lawmakers from both parties come together ... to help America out of these dark days’ U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) issued the following statement on the United States Capitol insurgence Wednesday: “Today,... Local News 07 Jan 2021 | 09:35
State Sen. Joe Pennacchio Parsippany. Pennacchio, Webber and DeCroce announce re-election campaigns Senator Joe Pennacchio, Assemblyman Jay Webber and Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce announced this week their reelection bids... Local News 22 Dec 2020 | 07:19
Trenton. Pennacchio wants suicide prevention hotline number included on student ID cards Legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Pennacchio requiring student ID cards to include a telephone number for a suicide prevention... Local News 22 Dec 2020 | 03:11
Pennacchio and Oroho urge Board of Public Utilities to take pre-emptive measures to address moratorium on late fees and service disconnects Under a moratorium on late fees and service disconnects mandated by Governor Murphy, more than a half million residential... Local News 24 Nov 2020 | 12:59
Photo by Michael Marais on Unsplash. Pennacchio bill powering electric vehicles clears committee Legislation sponsored by New Jersey State Sen. Joe Pennacchio that would encourage gasoline stations to add electric vehicle... Local News 24 Sep 2020 | 10:40
Gov. Phil Murphy ( State of New Jersey photo) School district biggest state aid funding loser in Passaic County West Milford is the biggest loser in Passaic County when it comes to state school aid, according to numbers released by Gov.... Local News 02 Mar 2020 | 04:13
State Sen. Joe Pennacchio, R-26, swears Mayor Michele Dale into her first full, four-year term during the reorganization meeting Monday night. ( Garrett Hemmerich photos) Dale, new councilmen, take seats during reorganization Mayor Michele Dale's era has officially begun. Dale and two new Republican Township Councilmen, Kevin Goodsir and Warren Gross,... Local News 07 Jan 2020 | 04:39
Greenwood Lake from Brown's Point in West Milford. ( File photo) NJ legislators move Greenwood Lake funding bills forward State Assembly bill A3804 and its State Senate counterpart, S2167, both passed through their respective committees Thursday,... Local News 14 Nov 2019 | 03:51
The NJ DEP sign put up at Brown's Point on Greenwood Lake in July. ( File photo) NJ DEP denies state senator’s OPRA request regarding cyanobacteria levels The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection mostly denied State Sen. Joe Pennacchio’s Open Public Records Act request... Local News 05 Sep 2019 | 12:03