Tag: Assemblywoman Nancy Pinkin
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Pinkin appointed chair of Assembly environment, health and public safety committees
Assemblywoman Nancy J. Pinkin was appointed to chair the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee. The appointment was made by Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin on Jan. 9. Pinkin, a Democrat, will work on legislation that includes a wide variety of environmental issues ranging from managing waterways; protecting natural resources including the Barnegat Bay, the Pinelands,…
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Diegnan is helping to fight opioid abuse
Senator Patrick Diegnan serves to help constituents and saves lives. Diegnan and his Assembly colleagues, Nancy Pinkin and Rob Karabinchak, have been out front in the Legislature about passing laws to curb our growing opioid crisis here in New Jersey. About as many Americans are expected to die this year of drug overdoses as died…
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Pinkin receives ‘hero’ award from Clean Water Action
Assemblywoman Nancy J. Pinkin (D-Middlesex) was named an “environmental hero” by the Clean Water Action. Awarded to 20 members of the New Jersey Legislature, the former East Brunswick councilwoman’s environmental record was lauded for her support of clean water, fighting against the Christie’s administration attempts to divert resources from the Exxon-Mobil settlement rather than being…
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Advanced Analytical Testing Laboratories to hold open house in North Brunswick July 27
Advanced Analytical Testing Laboratories, Inc. will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on July 27 at its new location, 30 Silverline Dr., North Brunswick. The public is welcome to tour the new, 22,000-square-foot laboratories and facilities, enjoy a video presentation, and learn about current and future analytical testing capabilities. Attendees can also…
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Volunteers glean 1,600 pounds of apples at Giamarese Farms
EAST BRUNSWICK – More than a dozen volunteers gathered at Giamarese Farm in East Brunswick to collect surplus apples for people in need. The gleaning — or collection of surplus produce left in the fields after the harvest — was held by New Jersey Farmers Against Hunger (FAH), a program of the non-profit New Jersey…