In 1971, a divided state Assembly failed to agree on a leader

The NJ senator has proven he’s willing to take on all comers. This time out that’s the Democratic Party and the Biden administration

Despite campaign promises to declare NJ a sanctuary, governor delivers a hard ‘no’ about accepting migrants anywhere in the state

'It will return to its place in the old-ideas drawer of legislative history alongside self-service gasoline. Where it belongs'

Acting on arguably the most significant proposal in any legislative session in the dead of night, without public debate, fosters distrust

And who’ll remember substantial weakening of state’s campaign finance oversight?

Data being removed from government documents will not stop people from finding private information

It may be ‘more than the body politic can digest safely’

The Dems only got behind governor’s legislation when ban on out-of-pocket costs was cut. Meanwhile, most residents are more worried about inflation, cost of gas

His successor and the Legislature will be left to deal with the structural budget deficit

Previous attempts to wrangle one of NJ’s most vexing problems have failed to address the issues at its core

Efforts at consolidation, mergers, shared services and local sales taxes have all foundered. What chance does this second-term governor have at relieving the tax burden?

Amid omicron surge and big rise in case and hospitalization numbers, it’s the responsible thing to do and in the best interests of the state

Overconfidence inevitably built up and suddenly the need to ‘get out the vote’ lost its imperative

Republican candidate for governor has little chance of drawing attention to other issues

The pandemic could yet overwhelm all other issues in the gubernatorial campaign

Ciattarelli may be able to gain ground if he concentrates on property taxes and Murphy’s ethical missteps. But he can’t afford to get sucked into ...

‘The tenacity of those who seek the demise of the county line is to be admired, but … the way is rocky, and the walls ...

The governor ‘opened an avenue for Republican critics to renew and ratchet up their accusations that he was enamored with governing by fiat’

‘They mistakenly believe they hold sufficient leverage to thwart what would surely be President Biden’s signature accomplishment’