Show DPW Crews Some Love This Valentine’s Day: Rep. Mikie Sherrill

“Public works employees are the unsung heroes in townships and boroughs throughout NJ-11,” the congresswoman said. LIVINGSTON, NJ — It’s time to show your local DPW employees some love this Valentine’s Day, according to Rep. Mikie Sherrill. The congresswoman recently announced the launch of her Valentines for Public Works Departments” campaign. As part of the […]

This is how Mikie Sherrill stands with the Jewish community against antisemitism

Next month, Temple Ner Tamid, where I serve as rabbi, will be welcoming Rep. Mikie Sherrill to our congregation to speak about the state of antisemitism and what our elected officials are doing to combat it. Knowing that Sherrill has always been a friend to the Jewish community and a tireless advocate and ally, we […]

My strong record on Israel — and fighting antisemitism in America 

I know that the Jewish community in New Jersey — and across the world — is suffering unfathomable pain, sorrow, and fear after the horrific atrocities committed by Hamas terrorists on October 7. I’ve heard the anguish when I mourned the innocent lives we lost and prayed for the hostages at Temple B’nai Jeshurun the day […]

Sherrill visits Fairleigh Dickinson, introduces bills to help veterans find jobs

FLORHAM PARK – Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill, D-11, joined academic leaders, statewide advocates and organizations, and elected officials at Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) to introduce two bills which she said will help veterans find professional and education opportunities Thursday, Jan. 25. The first bill, the “Service Members Apprenticeship Act,” would expand the number of high-quality registered apprenticeship […]

Sherrill highlights importance of native plants in NJ

Environmental advocates join congresswoman for roundtable. U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill say that native plants are key to making sure New Jersey’s ecosystems are healthy. Sherrill (D-11th) is pushing legislation that focuses on habitat rehabilitation and flood prevention, for which native plants are critical. “They offer such a benefit and there is currently no U.S. government-wide […]

$1.4M In Funds Coming To Essex County Vocational Technical Schools

The feds are sending a windfall of $1.4 million to aid vocational-technical students in Essex County, Rep. Mikie Sherrill says. ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A windfall of $1.4 million in federal funding is headed to the Essex County Vocational Technical School system, U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill announced Friday. According to Sherrill – who represents the […]

Mikie Sherrill and the Ballad of the Jockey Hollow Apple Orchard

CHATHAM TOWNSHIP – Mikie Sherrill told a story Thursday about plans to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary in two years. The CD-11 congresswoman spoke of plans at Jockey Hollow, which is part of Morristown National Historical Park, to plant the same vegetation that was on the site during Washington’s encampment in 1779-80. Times have changed since then. […]

Sherrill Statement on Child Tax Credit Legislation

Sherrill Pushes for a Robust Child Tax Credit, Repeal of SALT Deduction Cap Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill released the following statement on proposed tax legislation to boost the Child Tax Credit (CTC), which was significantly expanded in 2021 by the American Rescue Plan. That expansion expired at the start of 2022. “Child poverty […]

Sherrill has $1.3 million banked after a striking $464k 4th quarter

Preparing for her congressional re-election bid this year, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) raised a solid $464,000 during the fourth quarter of last year and has an impressive $1.3 million cash-on-hand. That brings Sherrill’s total 2023 fundraising haul to over $1.975 million. Since becoming a candidate for Congress in 2018, when she flipped New Jersey’s 11th […]

Sherrill honors two for Lake Hopatcong preservation efforts

ROXBURY TWP. – For their ongoing efforts to preserve, protect and promote the state’s largest natural water resource, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-11, has honored Marty Kane and Gay Ann Bucci. Both individuals, Kane of Mountain Lakes and Bucci of Rockaway, have earned the praise – and public recognition – by Rep. as part of her “2023 […]