The residents of Warren and Hunterdon Counties do not need prolonged economic hardship to understand that Trenton desperately needs reform. They've been demanding it for the last eight years! They saw this economic crisis coming because of Democrat policies discouraging job creation and economic growth in our state. The question is why didn't Governor Corzine and Chairman Greenwald?

GENETIC COUNSELING REGULATION ADVANCES IN SENATE COMMITTEE

TRENTON – A bill sponsored by Senators Joseph F. Vitale, Jim Whelan, Shirley K. Turner and Nia H. Gill which would create a system of licensure and accountability for genetic counselors in the State of New Jersey was unanimously approved by the Senate Commerce Committee today.

“Genetic counseling has become an invaluable medical tool for parents looking to assess the risks of transmitting genetic disorders to their kids, and individual looking for greater understanding of their own health,” said Senator Vitale, D-Middlesex, the Chairman of the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. “As we move forward with cutting-edge health care – like personalized medicine and custom-made health care plans – genetic counseling is becoming an even bigger part of the future of medicine. Unfortunately, individuals looking for medical guidance have no way of knowing who’s an appropriate genetic counselor and who’s simply using the title without the necessary training and education.”

Highlands plan includes nothing to compensate landowners who will see property values plummet. It's unfair that local landowners are being asked to bear a burden that should be carried by the entire state.

Government satellites hover far overhead in silence, monitoring activities of citizens below, secretly surveying private property of unsuspecting residents.  Nameless, faceless government bureaucrats pour over maps, calculating and deliberating the fate of personal property, the value of which will rise and fall on their collectivist schemes, determining the fortunes of thousands of hard working Americans.  As government regulators decimate property values, all for the “Common Good,” central planners wield the power of Eminent Domain to advance their agenda.  The government’s resou