A bill, sponsored by Democrats, has been sent to Gov. Murphy. It would increase the number of signatures required on nominating petitions

A separate committee takes two minutes to advance a bill that would make it harder for people to run for office

New law guarantees Ørsted will get significant federal tax credits

Some mayors, lawmakers want to bar cannabis use for off-duty police officers

Some attendees said better training needed for young people before they enter the workforce

Interview with NJ Assembly Majority Leader Lou Greenwald

Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday announced a pair of programs designed to equip those in the state’s education system with the skills and tools they ...

Democrats in the state Assembly on Tuesday approved a bill making it easier to vote by mail, following the lead of the Senate which passed ...

Democrats intend to pass their budget on Thursday and send it to the governor, which would give him about ten days to decide what to ...

The most powerful Democrat in the state -- Phil Murphy -- is at odds with the number two and three Democrats -- George Norcross and ...

The discussions Friday were to inform the business community about the two major topics that may impact their bottom line: legalized recreational marijuana and potential ...

Assemblyman Lou Greenwald spearheaded a package of six bills to curb violence in the cities most affected. There was unopposed support in the legislation that ...

Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Majority Leader Lou Greenwald held a town hall to discuss the Path to Progress report, warning that a fiscal ...

Legislative leadership pulled the controversial redistricting bill after considerable backlash from both sides of the aisle. Critics said it undermined democratic values and institutions.

In a blue state like Jersey, the bill's proposed changes to the Reapportionment Council could yield a significant advantage for Democrats to control more than ...

Sweeney freely admits he’s still irked by State Democratic Party Chairman John Currie’s taking the governor’s side against the Legislature during bitter budget battles this ...

There's still no budget deal five days before the deadline. Assembly leadership stressed their priorities Monday, but Murphy says that the Legislature's budget includes $855 ...

Several hundred gun control advocates and others turned out to witness Gov. Phil Murphy signing six gun control bills into law.

State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio testified before the Assembly Budget Committee on how the state's revenue figures square with the proposed budget. Muoio said instead ...

Regina Egea, Gov. Chris Christie's third chief of staff, founded Garden State Initiatives, a self described "free-market research" and "educational organization."