AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNor’easter Recovery in NJ: A powerful nor’easter kept pounding the Northeast for a second day, bringing coastal flooding and knocking out power across New Jersey and beyond, with officials warning high tide could trigger more trouble. State Politics: In NJ’s most competitive congressional race, Rep. Tom Kean Jr. and Democrat Rebecca Bennett clashed in a debate over Iran, tariffs, and the cost of living, with analysts watching the 7th District closely. Local Economy & Housing: Atlantic City’s Sheraton at the Convention Center remains a key convention draw, but questions linger about why it can’t turn that into profits. Workforce Rules: New Jersey’s ABC test for independent contractors is set to tighten on Oct. 1, raising stakes for 1099 workers and gig arrangements. Business & Courts: A federal securities fraud class action was filed against Lincoln Educational Services in New Jersey, tied to alleged admissions-related misstatements. Tech & Energy: The federal SPARK grid-upgrade program is pushing transmission improvements that could affect reliability and costs nationwide, including in states like NJ.
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