
Chairman said he expects commission will hold ‘many more’ than the three required public hearings

Chairman said he expects commission will hold ‘many more’ than the three required public hearings

Gov. Phil Murphy sent a letter to major studios Disney and Netflix, letting them know that, if they were uncomfortable with Georgia's highly restrictive new ...

The total student loan debt in the state sits at $47.8 billion

Within days, state lawmakers managed to move full votes on several large pieces of legislation. Some question the speed with which lawmakers pushed the final ...

Social justice advocates say the bill won't raise the tax revenue expected, but will actually send the money to police departments.

Business leaders across NJ panned the governor's proposed FY2021 budget that would raise more than $1B in taxes and borrow $4B. Gov. Murphy says the ...

West Orange and Willingboro are two more New Jersey school districts presenting plans to the state that are completely virtual. Willingboro cited health concerns, while ...

COVID-19 delivered a one-two punch to Jersey. First the health crisis, followed quickly by an economic crisis.

Underlying conditions and lack of access to preventive care are cited as some of the reasons.

Among the groups vying for the attention of governor and lawmakers is a progressive coalition seeking $3 billion in added taxes.

Rep. Donald Norcross called on New Jersey’s congressional delegation to join him in sponsoring what he termed “pro-worker legislation.”

The state has lost a Senate leader. Those who knew him best remember Jim Whelan's life and legacy. Cuts to higher education have caused tuition ...

New Jersey is among many states working to return to pre-recession level funding.

New Year. New minimum wage hike to $8.44 an hour. How might an extra six cents improve the lives of workers and their children? When ...

The Jan. 1 minimum wage increase to $8.44 an hour amounts to an extra $402 for workers in 2017.

The Penn East Pipeline Protest came to Trenton and battle lines have formed along the Delaware Valley where a billion cubic feet of natural gas ...

New Census data reveals Cumberland County with the highest ratings of poverty throughout the state, followed by Passaic and Hudson Counties.