'We were denied for free and reduced lunch because we exceeded the poverty level'
Legal Services of New Jersey
The Joint Committee on the Public Schools held its first of two hearings on school segregation. There was eye-opening testimony given regarding segregation in New ...
Gov. Phil Murphy finalized a $2.1 million grant for legal representation of immigrants facing deportation.
After meeting with Horizon CEO Bob Marino, legislators are drafting up a new version of the Horizon bill with a vote expected to happen tonight.
Are New Jersey lawmakers about to salvage the July Fourth holiday with some 11th hour deal making? Tonight, both the leaders of the House and ...
Representatives from Legal Services of New Jersey, The Arc of New Jersey, Sierra Club and NJEA asked senators for more state funding.
Hearing citizens out. On funding for schools, pensions and worthy projects. Is there enough in the budget to go around? Eastside High basketball's paying a ...
The New Executive Director of APN, Renee Koubiadi, grew up in Camden living in poverty.
With hundreds of road repairs screeching to a stop the senate president says he and Christie can solve the Transportation Trust Fund crisis. But Christie's ...
More people will now be eligible to have their records made inaccessible to the public, including prospective employers, landlords and colleges.
Lawmakers try blocking Gov. Christie's move to ease firearm transport laws and make it easier for residents to obtain carry permits. No new talks, but ...
Legal Services of New Jersey reports 2.8 million adults and 800,000 children lived in poverty in 2014, about a third of all New Jersey households.
Legalizing marijuana in the Garden State. Experts assert a pot crop could pump cash into state coffers. Even though no opponents were heard from, the ...
Kevin McCann, President of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), says a legal hotline is available for those affected by the storm.
The Census Bureau said last week nearly a million New Jerseyans -- 11.4 percent -- of state residents lived below the poverty level last year.