The bill doesn’t go far enough

The candidate’s refusal to talk to the mainstream media, reluctance to debate his opponent and dueling website messages exemplify the political fog that shrouds these ...

Sports complex with arenas and hockey rinks or a real park where ballfields share space with bike paths and arts facilities? It’s in Gov. Murphy’s ...

In a career in politics that lasted 60 years, the state senator advocated for essential liberal causes with persistence and patience

‘Mostly, both candidates message the same old tired thing’

The pandemic made the shortcomings of New Jersey’s IT infrastructure all too clear. The feds’ American Rescue Plan gives us the funds to rectify this ...

New Jersey politics has an ugly #MeToo problem partly rooted in its transactional brand of politics. But can it be rooted out?

Reforming how we draw district maps and instituting ranked-choice voting can lead to more representative elections and greater candidate choice — but the clock’s ticking

In a sit-down with NJ Spotlight, the governor lists his first-year achievements and challenges, and the big issues the state must tackle

Bob Menendez returns to Senate for third term, while Sherrill, Malinowski, and Van Drew all deliver victory speeches

Yesterday’s House races met pollsters’ predictions by and large but not everything went as expected and there’s some mopping-up to do

The notable upset came in the 2nd District Republican contest, where Grossman pulled away from Singh, but the Menendez-Hugin matchup is already getting even uglier

… And a chance to ask your questions about New Jersey's water quality

With a new Legislature just starting its session — and a new governor about to be sworn in — this is an ideal time to ...

Some of the state’s leading thinkers have put together insightful assessments and analyses of the issues facing the state. Here are a few of them.

Team members say getting work done isn’t really a problem, and that individual voices can be heard

We invited readers to let us know what questions they have about the ongoing transition. Here’s where we answer them

Some pundits say Guadagno was running against her long service with Gov. Christie as much as against Murphy

It’s not just the Republicans who question Murphy’s liberal platform, some Democratic insiders say he just doesn’t get New Jersey

Lieutenant governor’s TV spot falsely accuses opponent Phil Murphy as ‘having the back’ of convicted killer and undocumented immigrant