New Jersey Office of Planning Advocacy Engagement Hub
Check out the New Jersey Office of Planning Advocacy Engagement Hub, the office’s new online home for outreach and listening efforts. You can view recordings of the most recent seminars that have passed. Share your input on projects, surveys, initiatives, and opportunities at: stateplan.comments@publicinput.com. You can also leave a voicemail comment by dialing 1-855-925-2801, passcode: […]
Way signs 2 bills promoting growth of small businesses, economic opportunity
Two bills that advance the mission and success of the New Jersey Business Action Center with a crucial focus on the growth of minority-, women- and veteran-owned businesses have been signed by acting Gov. Tahesha Way. Read more from ROI-NJ.
Continent 8 launches new regulatory division
Continent 8 has appointed Jeremie Kanter to lead the new division. An experienced industry professional, Kanter will serve as director of regulatory affairs and oversee C8 Comply. Read more from iGB.
A.C. Chamber Foundation Connects Students to Local Job Offerings
Members of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce arrived at Mainland Regional High School to present a check in the amount of $3,450. The money will go towards funding for the YouScience test, a program aimed at connecting students, educators, and area businesses. Read more from Shore Local News.
New Jersey Asset Activation Planning Grant
The New Jersey Asset Activation Planning Grant will award grants of up to $50,000 to public, private, or non-profit entities, for early-stage planning and analysis that will demonstrate viability of projects that activate under-utilized public assets that benefit their communities and the regional economy. Read more from the NJEDA.
U.S. House Ways & Means Oversight Subcommittee Hears Testimony from NJ Labor Commissioner on Fraud Prevention
Testimony of Robert Asaro-Angelo, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, delivered during a hearing on Thursday, Oct. 19, on “Investigating Pandemic Fraud: Preventing History from Repeating Itself.” Read the full testimony from the Department of Labor & Workforce Development.
Caesars Entertainment to Offset Energy Needs in Atlantic City With Solar Canopies
Caesars Entertainment is reducing its carbon footprint and utility consumption in Atlantic City through solar, clean energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy through photovoltaic panels. Read more from Casino.org.
Atlantic City Casinos Promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023 is well underway, and in Atlantic City, the casino industry is focused on raising awareness, resources and support in the fight against breast cancer. Throughout the month of October, Atlantic City casinos are hosting fundraising events and activities, participating in the American Cancer Society Making Strides Walk and the Men […]
DEEM seeking extension on Bader Field luxury car development plan
“Right now we are looking for an extension for a number of reasons,” DEEM principal and local attorney Dan Gallagher said Wednesday, including details to finalize about the title to the land and Green Acres restrictions. Read more from The Press of Atlantic City.
LIGHT Comments on September 2023 DGE Report
Comments from Jane Bokunewicz, faculty director of the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism (LIGHT), Stockton University School of Business, on the September 2023 numbers released Monday by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement: According to data from the state Division of Gaming Enforcement, September 2023 total gross gaming revenue for Atlantic […]