The legislature’s $38.7 billion dollar budget was voted out of the Senate this week. Senate President Steve Sweeney attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the completion of the first facility at the new National Aviation Research and Technology Park at Stockton University’s research park. Lastly, the Senate voted to expand New Jersey’s medical marijuana program.
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