Housing advocates blame a lack of leadership at state level for Garden State’s highest foreclosure rate in nation

Democrats and Republicans present united front, insisting that a replacement for the current “Third-World” terminal will be built as planned

Florence Block was an executive and mother of an autistic son; her battle with cancer contributed to financial problems

Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell wins in a walk in the 9th Congressional District

Beyond usual administrative problems, advocate warns of ‘overly aggressive challenges … voter intimidation’

Some faces change but most stay the same in the lineup of Senate and Assembly candidates in Middlesex County

With Democrats holding a 6-to-1 advantage over Republicans, incumbent Sires should have no trouble besting his Republican challenger, Agha Afzal Khan

Lawyer Joe Wenzel says he was inspired to run by Sandy Hook Elementary School killings in 2012

U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. seeks a third term with little opposition in a district that is struggling economically

Lawyer says big retailers are being hit with ‘literal blizzard’ of claims from across the United States

Law enforcement, community activists, and politicians from across state attend, including Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

In an era of increasing antibiotic resistance, Dr. Bonnie Bassler’s research could revolutionize medicine by encouraging helpful bacteria and inhibiting the spread of pathogens

Agencies and professionals in New Jersey are cooperating more on the issue, but good intentions outstrip available resources

Newark mayor stressed keeping people in their homes, despite foreclosure, but ‘model neighborhood initiative’ almost silent on this goal

Twenty years after founding Project Re-Direct in Newark to give more opportunities to underserved children, Sharon Berry is adding a high-tech element

Plaintiffs say the law, named after lion shot by Minnesota dentist, is preempted by federal legislation

Proposed federal legislation could help East Orange -- and New Jersey -- see far fewer zombies in the future

Playing by the rules is far from enough, as one NJ woman sadly discovered

Thirty million dollar project announced by Mayor Mapp largest in city in at least 40 years

Lack of financial resources and connections among residents could hold city back