Another town's declared itself a sanctuary city. But without legal standing, who might it protect? Trump has tapped a casino mogul to his regulatory reform ...
John Burzichelli
Instead of making one payment into the public worker pension funds at the end of the fiscal year, lawmakers unanimously approved a bill to have ...
The chronically under-funded public worker pensions could get a quarterly transfusion of cash. All that stands in the way now is Christie. The designation that ...
Assemblymen Ralph Caputo and John Burzichelli are proposing a bill to eliminate any state regulations on sports betting.
To convict or acquit or maybe both. Bridgegate jurors wrestle with federal charges only to be stopped by attorneys wrestling with the judge. The state ...
After hearing testimony on both sides of the issue, members of the Assembly approved the Aid in Dying bill, which would allow terminally ill patients ...
The last debate behind us, complete with substance and name calling. And a lingering question over what Nov. 9 will bring. A bill that would ...
Assemblyman John Burzichelli is the sponsor of an assisted suicide bill that would help those diagnosed with terminal illnesses control their own fate.
It was heralded as the eighth wonder of the world. Now the Trump Taj Mahal is barricaded shut, its workers on the street. The solvency ...
Assembly Democrats have called for Speaker Vincent Prieto to post the Atlantic City recovery bills, which he has said he doesn't want to do. Gov. ...
No break in the stalemate over bills to save Atlantic City from bankruptcy. The governor fights the Assembly speaker and the mayor refutes their facts. ...
Asm. Bramnick and Burzichelli react to Gov. Christie's 2017 budget address, focusing on issues like the Transportation Trust Fund and outward migration to neighboring Pennsylvania ...
With his presidential campaign behind him, Chris Christie's back in the governor's office and in full-bore budget mode, proposing a nearly $35 billion behemoth of ...
Tax hikes could be part of the package. Just one week left to finalize the state budget and the governor's sharpening his veto pen. The ...
Members of the Assembly and Senate Budget Committee approved Democrats' spending plan to add a millionaires tax and a surcharge on the corporate business tax ...
Unsalted roads turn into treacherous ice rinks. Lawmakers debate the right to die. How does the Pope's "compassion for the poor" translate here? And Dr. ...
Senate President Steve Sweeney says he's waiting to call for a vote on the Death with Dignity bill in the Senate until he's sure there ...
Assisted suicide. Lawmakers vote on who decides. A construction boom's in the offing. Low-rate mortgages. But too few qualify. Too many Families ... living below ...
Lawmakers in the Assembly passed Assembly Bill 2270, which would allow doctors to prescribe a life-ending drug to a terminally ill patient.
Ebola screenings at Newark Liberty. Expanding capacity at Port Newark. Our top threats: Homeland Security IDs them. Bet on sports betting. Protesting the Pinelands pipeline.