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DATE: April 6, 2006
CONTACT: JoAnne Ruscio (609) 777-3993; jruscio@njn.org
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NJN Provides Live Coverage of the NJ Senate & Assembly Budget Hearings

STATEWIDE – Beginning Thursday, April 6, 2006, at 10 am, NJN’s regularly scheduled programming will be pre-empted for special NJN News live coverage of the New Jersey Senate and Assembly Budget Committee Hearings with NJN News reporters Kent St. John, Desiree Taylor, Adrienne Supino, Zachary Fink and Jerry Henry as anchors. The hearings are expected to run from 10 am to about 1 pm and to resume at 2 pm on the days listed below; however, the times may vary. Each hearing will be completely rebroadcast at night at 1 am. All times and dates are tentative and subject to change. The broadcast of the hearings is closed captioned.

NJN will also provide live coverage of the budget committee hearings on digital channel NJN-1, and the hearings will be web cast simultaneously on www.njn.net. NJN JerseyVision (NJN-4) will provide a delayed broadcast. For more information, visit the NJN website at njn.net.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE AS FOLLOWS:

Thursday, April 6
10 am


Assembly Budget Committee Hearing

State Treasurer Bradley Abelow

 
2 pm
Office of Legislative Services Revenue Figures
Monday, April 10
10 am


Senate Budget Committee Hearing
Economic Outlook and Office of Legislative Services Budget Outlook

 
1 pm
State Treasurer Bradley Abelow
Tuesday, April 25
10 am

Senate Budget Committee Hearing
NJ Department of Environmental Protection
 
2 pm
NJ Department of Transportation and NJ Motor Vehicle Commission
Wednesday, April 26
9:30 am

Senate Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of Corrections
 
11 am
NJ Department of Banking and Insurance
  2 pm NJ Department of Law and Public Safety
Tuesday, May 2 10 am


Assembly Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of Health and Senior Services

  2 pm NJ Department of Personnel
Wednesday, May 3 10 am


Senate Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of Education

  1:30 pm NJ Department of Community Affairs
Monday, May 8 10 am


Senate Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of Human Service

  1:30 pm NJ Department of Children and Families
  3 pm NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Tuesday, May 9 10 am


Assembly Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of Education

  2 pm NJ Office of Information Technology
  3:30 pm NJ Department of the Public Advocate
Thursday, May 11 10 am
Assembly Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of Community Affairs
Monday, May 15 10 am
Senate Budget Committee Hearing

Higher Educational Services
  2 pm NJ Commerce, Economic Growth and Tourism Commission
Wednesday, May 17 10 am
Senate Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of the Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts
Tuesday, May 23 10 am
Assembly Budget Committee Hearing

NJ Department of Human Services
Thursday, June 1 1 pm


Assembly Budget Committee Hearing

Revenue Updates from NJ Department of the Treasury and the Office ofLegislative Services

 

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