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This is your source for the latest information about the work of the Department of Public Advocate and its divisions.
Tenants in foreclosed properties have rights – cannot be evicted due to foreclosure under NJ law, 12/23/08 NJ Public Advocate Provides a Voice for the People, 12/22/08 City of Paterson signs “Model Lead-Safe City” agreement with NJ Public Advocate, 12/16/08 Public Advocate releases report: “Evicted from the American Dream: The Redevelopment of Mount Holly Gardens” Public Advocate and League of Women Voters urge voting, emphasize voter’s rights and independent monitoring, 11/03/08 NJ Public Advocate: Every Vote Counts, 10/31/08 City of Newark signs “Model Lead-Safe City” agreement with NJ Public Advocate, 10/29/08 City of Hackensack signs “Model Lead-Safe City” agreement with NJ Public Advocate, 10/24/08 Senior citizens have just five days to file for federal economic stimulus check!, 10/10/08 Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities have one week left to apply for federal Economic Stimulus funds, 10/8/08 NJ Public Advocate and Education Commissioner urge school districts to register young voters, 10/3/08 Irvington signs “Model Lead-Safe City” agreement with NJ Public Advocate, 9/25/08 NJ Public Advocate investigation of assisted living company expands to more than 100 cases, 09/05/08 OCA REPORT: Lost Children: An Annual Report about New Jersey's Children Who Died From Abuse or Neglect, 8/29/08 NJ Public Advocate urges seniors to apply for Economic Stimulus Checks, warns against financial exploitation of elderly seeking to obtain their rebates, 08/29/08 Public Advocate's statement on the passing of Luis Silva, Corrections Ombudsman, 08/20/08 New Jersey Public Advocate announces free lead screening for children who attended contaminated child care center in Gloucester County, 08/15/08 Public Advocate's statement on Long Branch eminent domain decision in favor of property owners, 08/07/08 Read Long Branch Eminent Domain Decision, 08/07/08 Public Advocate to contact hundreds of current and former residents of SJ assisted living facilities, 07/25/08 Public Advocate seeks greater freedom for people held in state psychiatric hospitals awaiting community placements, 7/15/08 Rate Counsel Negotiates Agreement Maintaining Regulation of Verizon’s Basic Telephone Service, 7/11/08 New Jersey Public Advocate Ronald K. Chen today released the 3rd annual New Jersey Beach Guide, 7/03/08 Public Advocate Praises Assemblyman Reed Gusciora’s Voter Accessibility Bill A-1930, 6/26/08 Public Advocate Testifies on Closure of Muhlenberg Hospital, 6/26/08 City of East Orange signs “Model Lead-Safe City” agreement with Public Advocate, 6/17/08 Public Advocate's Statement on Assisted Living Decision 6/17/08 Read Judge's Decision: Court Enforces Public Advocate's Subpoena Against Assisted Living Concepts, Inc., 6/17/08 City of Elizabeth signs “Model Lead-Safe City” agreement with Public Advocate, 6/13/08 Public Advocate Testifies on Psychiatric Hospital Legislation (A2973, A2956, A2949), 6/12/08 Public Advocate Comments on Sequoia Voting Machines, 6/5/08 Elder Ombudsman Volunteer Advocates Honored at Annual Awards Luncheon; Additional volunteers sought – to advocate for elderly residents, 6/9/08 Secretary of State & Public Advocate Examine NJ Polling Places on Primary Election Day, 6/6/08 Public Advocate Testifies in Support of Senior Rental Housing Protection Bill S-630, 6/5//08 Public Advocate Comments on Credentialing Rules for Exit Polling, 06/03/08 Public Advocate Investigates Involuntary Discharge Practices of Assisted Living Facilities, 6/02/08 Public Advocate Testifies on Affordable Housing Bill A-500, 5/22/08 City of Camden becomes the state’s first “Model Lead-Safe City”, 5/21/08 Public Advocate to Argue in Long Branch Eminent Domain Case Wednesday, May 14 , 5/13/08 With Deadline Approaching, Public Advocate Reminds NJ Residents of Voting Registration Procedures, 5/12/08 Secretary of State and Public Advocate Remind Eligible Residents of Tuesday's (May 13) Voter Registration Deadline for Voting in June Primary, 5/9/08 Public Advocate Testifies on Eminent Domain Bill S-757, 5/05/08 Public Advocate Releases Annual Report, 4/30/08 Getting the Lead Out: The Childhood Lead Poisoning Crisis in New Jersey, 4/29/08 Public Advocate Reminds Voters about Deadline to Change Political Party in Time for June Primary, 4/9/08 New Jersey to Press Forward with Motor Voter Implementation, 3/24/08 Immigrant Policy Panel Public Hearing Draws 100, 3/13/08 Public Advocate Unveils Measure to Reduce Overcrowding in State Psychiatric Hospitals, 3/05/08 Public Advocate Addresses Conditions of Ancora Psychiatric Hospital, Provides Recommendations, 2/28/08 Harrison: Appeals Court Gives Property Owners Greater Protection From Eminent Domain Abuses, 2/25/08 Public Advocate Attorneys Handled 47 Voters' Rights Cases on Primary Election Day, 2/12/08 Public Advocate to Argue in Harrison Eminent Domain Case Monday, February 4 Public Advocate Attorneys to Assist Voters on Election Day, 2/1/08 Read the Public Advocate's Written Testimony on Mental Health Parity, 1/24/08 Public Advocate Files Brief in Voting Rights Appeal, 1/23/08 Public Advocate Argues in Harrison Eminent Domain Cases, 01/10/08 Rate Counsel Opposes Deregulation of Phone Service, 1/10/08 Public Advocate Ronald K. Chen Named 2007 Lawyer of the Year, 01/04/08 Public Advocate Seeks to Enter Voter Rights Appeal, 01/04/08
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