Atlantic County Board Voices Strong Opposition to New DEP Flood and Land Use Regulations

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners grappled with the extensive proposed regulations from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) aimed at addressing climate change impacts, particularly in flood-prone areas. The board expressed concerns about the potential economic and developmental implications on the county, which could see nearly 30% of its landmass impacted by the new rules.

Atlantic County Commissioners Approve Resolution for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Amid Discussions on Landfill Issues

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners held a meeting to discuss the approval of resolutions for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and addressing ongoing landfill odor issues.

Atlantic County Board of Commissioners Approves Key Appointments and Discusses Veterans Facility Negotiations

Overview: In its recent meeting, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners addressed several topics, including the appointment of new division directors, the introduction of a new member to the Law Department, and discussions about the Medavie nursing and rehabilitation center’s potential designation as a state-operated VA Memorial Home.

Atlantic County Commissioners Address Jail Staffing Crisis and Infrastructure Investment

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday covered a wide range of topics, with discussions on the staffing crisis at the county jail and infrastructure investments taking center stage. The commissioners also tackled various resolutions related to local services and economic development.

Ayana James Appointed to Atlantic County Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Highlighting Court Innovations

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners held a meeting where they appointed Ayana James, LSW, to the Atlantic County Criminal Justice Advisory Board and discussed various innovative and impactful programs within the county’s criminal justice system. The meeting also covered domestic violence interventions, financial allocations for public services, and potential transformations of local facilities.