mercer county defense league - a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation
The trial went as expected. The Judge promised his ruling before the new year. Please stay tuned. Happy holidays to all!
Who we are and what we do
The founding
WORKING with the governor
The founding
THE MCDL IS A 501(C)(3) THAT WORKS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LAND, COMMERCE & COMMUNITY, BY CHAMPIONING OPEN SPACE AND
LAND PRESERVATION, IDENTIFYING ECOLOGICALLY VULNERABLE AREAS WITHIN MERCER COUNTY,
EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF OVERDEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTING
VOLUNTEERISM.
The March
WORKING with the governor
The founding
IN JUNE OF 2022, THE RESIDENTS OF WEST WINDSOR UNITED TO COMBAT A 5.5 MILLION SQ FT WAREHOUSE COMPLEX, APPROVED BY THE PLANNING BOARD, THAT WOULD INDUSTRIALIZE AND DECIMATE THIS ENTIRE REGION. THE MCDL HAS TAKEN ON A LEGAL BATTLE TO PROTECT THE LAND AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES FROM DEVASTATION.
WORKING with the governor
WORKING with the governor
created a coalition to preserve the garden state
ON TWO OCCASIONS, MCDL HAD THE HONOR OF PRESENTING TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNOR'S EXECUTIVE TEAM AND CABINET TO ADVOCATE FOR ARP FUNDING, FOR LAND PRESERVATION DUE TO COVID IMPACTS, AND THE URGENCY OF THE IMMEDIATE ENACTMENT OF THE INLAND FLOOD PROTECTION RULE. IT IS A GREAT VICTORY FOR NJ THAT THIS IMPORTANT LEGISLATION WILL BE ENACTED JULY 2023!
created a coalition to preserve the garden state
mcdl board members ARE green infrastructure champions
created a coalition to preserve the garden state
MCDL PARTNERED WITH SKYLANDS PRESERVATION ALLIANCE TO UNITE THOSE COMBATTING OVERDEVELOPMENT FROM ACROSS THE STATE. WE SHARE RESOURCES, EXPERIENCE AND SUPPORT; WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER. LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR FIRST ANNUAL NETWORKING EVENT HERE
mcdl board members ARE green infrastructure champions
mcdl board members ARE green infrastructure champions
mcdl board members ARE green infrastructure champions
MCDL IS COMMITTED TO CONTINUING EDUCATION TO BETTER ENABLE US TO DO THE WORK OF ENSURING A HABITABLE NEW JERSEY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. LEARN MORE ABOUT RUTGERS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION FOR GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE HERE
Bridge point 8
mcdl board members ARE green infrastructure champions
mcdl board members ARE green infrastructure champions
ON APRIL 25, JUDGE LOUGHY HEARD ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST A MOTION TO DISMISS. THERE WERE 8 COUNTS. WE PREVAILED IN THAT OUR 3 STRONGEST COUNTS REMAIN. WE ARE DRIVEN AND FOCUSED ON THE CASE GOING FORWARD.
DONATIONS MATCHED!!!
For a limited time, Mercer County Executive Elect, Dan Benson
will be matching donations!!!
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