Unemployment fund is up systems are modernized, labor official tells lawmakers

The money is going to hospitals and health care but also to schools, stormwater projects, parks and more

Public health efforts to lose $350 million. Legal action promised

The governor’s budget proposal coincides with measles cases in NJ and a drop in vaccination rates

Measures build after state’s COVID-19 response help, but experts warn of federal disruptions

Interview: Dr. Meg Fisher, renowned pediatric infectious disease specialist

Interview: Perry Halkitis, dean of School of Public Health, Rutgers University

Businesses can expand onto sidewalks, patios and other designated outdoor areas

Research indicates almost half of infected kids experience at least one prolonged symptom

Interview: Dr. William Hu, director of Center for Healthy Aging Research, Rutgers University

Amid concerns that local offices are not equipped for another pandemic, state officials and lawmakers pledge improvements

New report recommends additional instructional time after school and during summer break

Interview: Dr. Jun Wang, lead researcher

The Sussex County sale complies with a state order to either remain open under new ownership or to close

Pandemic-era waiver likely to last only until end of March

The state and municipalities can help. So can we all

Dr. Sejal Hathi to leave months after accepting NJ gig as deputy commissioner of public health services

No one better represented NJ’s battle against COVID-19, though critics sniped at her for policies and precautions they took exception to

They include leaders of the two largest districts in the county