Press Releases

Buono Introduces Bill Requiring Insurers to Develop 'Homeowners Insurance Buyers Guide'

Would Prevent Problems Encountered by Homeowners Following Hurricane Irene

September 21, 2011

TRENTON – Senate Majority Leader Barbara Buono (D-Middlesex) has introduced legislation to require insurance providers to develop a ‘homeowners insurance buyer’s guide’ to provide consumers with clear and detailed information about their policies, a measure intended to prevent problems experienced in the wake of Hurricane Irene by homeowners who were unclear as to whether certain property damages were covered under their policies.



BUONO AND BARNES ANNOUNCE DATE FOR SOUTH PLAINFIELD SMALL BUSINESS TOUR

September 19, 2011

EDISON – In light of their legislation that was signed into law on April 28, 2011, Senate Majority Leader Barbara Buono (D-Middlesex) and Assemblyman Peter J. Barnes (D-Edison), will be touring small businesses to draw attention to their new law and to provide small business owners with detailed information on how it will help their businesses.



BUONO CALLS ON GOVERNOR TO TAKE ACTION TO RESOLVE VERIZON LABOR DISPUTE

August 17, 2011

EDISON – Today, Senate Majority Leader Barbara Buono (D-Middlesex) called upon Governor Chris Christie to use the considerable influence of his office to bring Verizon Communications and the 7,000 New Jersey workers in its wireline division, represented by the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, together to work out a fair resolution to the ongoing labor dispute.



BUONO SMALL BUSINESS TOUR TO BE RESCHEDULED

June 13, 2011

Due to ongoing budget deliberations, the tour of small businesses in Highland Park, which was scheduled for Tuesday, June 14th at 10AM, will be postponed to a later date. Details to follow as they become available.



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