AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLt. Gov. Caldwell Resignation Fight: New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill demanded Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resign after an independent report substantiated sexual harassment and ethics violations, including free admission for guests at ticketed events and improper conduct tied to a romantic relationship; Caldwell’s team calls the process one-sided and says he won’t step down, setting up a potential constitutional showdown. NJ Transit Reliability Pressure: NJ Transit approved a record $3.5B FY2027 operating budget, but a new analysis flags reliability problems—more frequent railcar breakdowns and dependence on Amtrak-owned infrastructure—raising calls to tie funding to measurable performance. ACA Coverage Clarity for NJ: After JD Vance announced 760,000 people would lose Affordable Care Act coverage, NJ said residents enrolled through the state-run Get Covered New Jersey marketplace won’t be affected because they’re blocked from signing up on Healthcare.gov. Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” Pivot: Macklemore, dropped from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour after pro-Palestinian remarks at MetLife Stadium in NJ, announced a new “Free Palestine Tour” in Europe with proceeds benefiting humanitarian groups. Weather Watch: A strengthening nor’easter threatens the East Coast with coastal flooding and severe beach erosion, with NJ residents and businesses preparing for impacts.
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