Democratic candidate Welle disputes tax issue as conservative Rep. Smith handles a controversy of his own. District that has long voted Republican looks unlikely to ...

A contentious directive, meant to severely limit the activities of craft breweries in New Jersey, has been suspended after a large outcry

Two Democrats face off in June 5 primary for a shot at landing a knockout punch on a 38-year Republican incumbent

The state’s liquor licenses are among the most expensive and restrictive in the nation. But that may be about to change.

Women in both parties have to work harder, smarter than men — especially when running for mayor, freeholder, council member

Experts warn that NJ Transit’s reliance on ticket sales rather than dedicated funding is stymying its efforts to deploy federally required speed-control technology

Of the $4 billion earmarked for a controversial business tax-incentive scheme to bring companies to New Jersey or keep them here, a big chunk has ...

Streamlining regulations and getting rid of excessive paperwork could spark an upsurge in “green aquaculture” in New Jersey

The Red Cross has been subject to complaints nationwide for its response to emergencies. But apart from criticism of its post-Sandy role, few in NJ ...

Developers and advocates discuss ways to breathe new life into neighborhoods without displacing long-time residents

Amid growing recognition that some students are going hungry, Rutgers-New Brunswick is the latest university in New Jersey to open a food pantry

The New Jersey Arts Education Partnership points to studies that show training in music, dance, and other arts is linked to academic success

New Jersey’s peach industry is going through some changes, some for the better, others — it remains to be seen

Chris Paladino can’t contemplate retirement when ‘there are a lot of cities to redevelop’

Gov. Christie may veto a bill raising the minimum to $15.10 an hour by 2021; employer associations oppose the legislation

Mixologists across the state are shaking, stirring, and infusing drinks that will amaze and most likely have you lining up for more

Equipped with thousands of doctors, a dozen medical-training schools, and two hospital partnerships, the university is uniting its clinical facilities under the Rutgers Health umbrella

Alliance of small-business owners demands temporary halt to tax-incentive programs; requests more study

Group urges state support of next phase of pharmaceutical industry’s focus and growth

Association’s president warns that raising minimum wage to $15 would result in layoffs, recommends lower ‘training’ wage for younger workers