Executives say the Rock needs a makeover

Critics say a lack of transparency is just one of the issues as lawmakers rapidly churn through hundreds of bills

Included in the pile was a measure to give themselves a 67% pay increase

The new Legislature takes over on Tuesday

Bill held over from lame-duck legislative session likely to kick off arguments and heated debate in coming session

Restrictions include potential caps on the number of hosted events or the use of outside food trucks

State lawmakers are on the verge of passing their first pay increase in more than two decades

Bills need committee reviews before they can get a vote at Monday's final session of the year

Interview: political columnist Charles Stile

Two weeks to go before the legislative session officially ends

The measure would effectively abolish the Council on Affordable Housing

Bill advances that would require employers to give more workers paid leave

When does it happen? Why does it happen? And why is it often chaotic?

Interview: Antoinette Miles, interim state director of NJ Working Families Party

Lawmakers unable to agree on how to address brewery regulations in NJ

As Senate committee holds off vote, lame-duck action less likely

Lawmakers tend to get busy in the waning days of a legislative session

Numerous bills await action, including ones on reproductive health and gun safety

Environmentalists back bill prohibiting large-scale commercial development in the park

Interview with NJ Assembly Majority Leader Lou Greenwald