=== Understanding Your NJ Government ===

Local Government Forms and Referendum Powers

Date: 2025-10-02
Covers different types of Municipal Governments and Referendum Powers
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https://nj21st.com/2025/10/02/understanding-your-nj-government-local-government-forms-and-referendum-powers/

How County Government Works in New Jersey

Date: 2025-10-08
Covers different models of County government throughout NJ and the role of County Government
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https://nj21st.com/2025/10/08/understanding-your-nj-government-how-county-government-works-in-new-jersey/

How State Government Works in New Jersey | Executive and Legislative Branches

Date: 2025-10-17
Covers the Executive and Legislative Branches of NJ as well as the process on legislation and state budgets.
https://nj21st.com/2025/10/17/understanding-your-nj-government-how-state-government-works-in-new-jersey-executive-and-legislative-branches/

Boards of Education and School Funding

Date: 2025-10-26
Covers Boards of Education, School Budgets and the State Funding Formula
https://nj21st.com/2025/10/26/understanding-your-nj-government-boards-of-education-and-school-funding/

Town Council Agendas, Ordinances, and Resolutions

Date: 2025-11-06
Breaks Down Town Council Meeting Agendas and walks through differences between Ordinances and Resolutions
https://nj21st.com/2025/11/06/understanding-your-nj-government-town-council-agendas-ordinances-and-resolutions/

How School Boards Conduct Meetings

Date: 2025-11-10
Walks through and explains each part of a BOE Meeting and Agenda
https://nj21st.com/2025/11/10/understanding-your-nj-government-how-school-boards-conduct-meetings/

OPMA| New Jersey’s Public Meeting Law

Date: 2025-11-21
A detailed guide to NJ's Open Public Meetings Act - one law in a tandem that seems to ensure government transparency.
https://nj21st.com/2025/11/10/understanding-your-nj-government-how-school-boards-conduct-meetings/