These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, June 1.

These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, June 1.
Senator Anthony M. Bucco highlighted an op-ed criticizing New Jersey’s support for Highlands communities facing development restrictions. He introduced legislation seeking increased aid for affected school districts unable to expand their tax bases.
Legislation has been reintroduced in New Jersey aiming to increase penalties for identity theft targeting seniors or veterans. Lawmakers say stronger laws will help deter crimes against these vulnerable groups. Additional measures target financial exploitation of elderly residents.
Senator Declan O’Scanlon has introduced a bill clarifying that school board members retain free speech rights under New Jersey’s School Ethics Act. The measure follows concerns about restrictions on public statements by elected education officials.