(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)Parents, providers file lawsuit to prevent ‘gutting’ of early childhood program
(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)Parents, providers file lawsuit to prevent ‘gutting’ of early childhood program
(NJDCA)New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Commissioner Jacquelyn A. Suárez explains DCA’s process
(NJ Spotlight News)In a high-cost state, a 2.5% cost of living adjustment won't be enough for many

Locking people behind bars and separating them from their families for nonviolent crimes of desperation is not justice. It is vengeance
(AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)Advocates express dismay over revenue proposals ahead of Murphy’s budget address next week
(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)Industry groups voiced opposed before the new proposal was finalized
(NJ Spotlight News)A 15% fare increase was announced for the public transit agency last week
(AP Photo/J Pat Carter)But some solar advocates worry about problems connecting new solar arrays to aging power grid
(Edwin Torres/ NJ Governor's Office; CC BY-NC 2.0))State agency signals commitment to making cleaner energy accessible to low- and middle-income households

These graphics and interactive maps show the changes and the trends

Low-income households spend much more of their income on utility bills compared to higher-income households
(NJ Spotlight News)Pilot program prioritizes NJ youth with complex health needs

According to the report, young male veterans have higher unemployment rates then similar civilians, which can make it harder for them to afford enough to ...

The National Council of La Raza released its policy agenda for Congress. Among the concerns were health care and immigration.

Legalizing recreational marijuana, regulating and taxing it. Could the next governor approve what Christie refused? Our U.S. senators and The National Council of La Raza ...

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 ...

The latest Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Policy Report indicates around 100,000 families in New Jersey have a parent with no full-time, year round ...

Governor Christie shows he's tough on crime. His veto pen to block a Sports Betting Bill. And a ban on trucking fracking waste across the ...

Those enrolled in the Homestead program were supposed to receive their annual property tax credit in August but it has been pushed back to next ...