Joan Bartl believes taxpayer-owned financial institution would be ‘logical and practical’ because of the state’s ‘significant fiscal problems’

One woman’s passion for the county’s historic Bayshore led to a restored ship, a museum, an environmental center, and renewed local pride

The executive director of the Anti-Poverty Network of New Jersey, Renee Koubiadis wants to do nothing less than solve the problem of poverty

If it’s drug addiction, gay rights, medical marijuana, clean needle exchanges, abortion, and social justice (to name a few), it must be Jay Lassiter

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

For more than 30 years, Kamal Khan has been providing the rigorous training and support underrepresented students need to get into and succeed in medical ...

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

As head of the NJ Society of Certified Public Accountants, Ralph Albert Thomas is helping his organization take a more active role in State House ...

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

In era of Hillary Clinton, Susan J. Carroll says the glass is both half-empty and half-full for women in politics

Gary Rosenberg is one of the primary drivers of a new program that pairs child psychiatrists with pediatricians in a proven-successful collaboration

As Doug O’Malley points out, the threats to NJ’s environment are just as pressing as 30 years ago, when medical waste washed up on the ...

Joseph Branin has spent his life on or around the water, and that includes building his own 50-foot trawler to fish farther offshore

Christian Fuscarino brings more than a decade of experience in LGBT activism and social service to his new post of executive director

Stephanie Hoopes melds data, compassion, and a respect for human dignity in a new methodology that reveals the hidden face of poverty -- beyond the ...

Greg Lalevee isn’t just the business manager for the International Union of Operating Engineers, he’s also vice chairman of the Transportation Trust Fund Authority

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

She directs the Garden State chapter of influential organization that backs lower taxes, less regulation, less spending

‘Chef Pam’ Johnson makes sure that Elijah’s Promise delivers far more than a nutritious meal to the food kitchen’s guests

Head of NJ Citizen Action counts successful campaign for paid sick leave among top accomplishments