(NJ Spotlight News)Sanders ally, an outsider, joined race late and had scant funds, yet leads in too-close-to-call special congressional primary election
(NJ Spotlight News)Sanders ally, an outsider, joined race late and had scant funds, yet leads in too-close-to-call special congressional primary election

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(NJ Spotlight News)Doug Steinhardt, the chair of New Jersey's Republican Party, reacts to Murphy's State of the State address.

Legislative leaders were briefed on the budget Monday afternoon by treasury officials.

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick talks about a wide range of issues, including his plan to limit gerrymandering in the state, Phil Murphy's progressive agenda ...

Cracking down on Medicare fraud. Placing blame for Turnpike traffic tie-ups. Which Democrat wants to be our next governor? And here come the JETs: junior ...

Philip Murphy, who says he's seriously considering a run for governor in 2017, talked about the importance of providing more advance industry jobs to the ...

The morning after the State of the Union -- still red and blue. Boosting the state's middle class. Our bridges: cross at your own risk. ...

Philip Murphy's think tank laid out seven proposals to help bolster New Jersey's middle class.

Civilian review for Newark cops. Kids read with Camden cops. Saving Camden neighborhoods with a wrecking ball. Taking the temperature of health care. And the ...

Monmouth University Polling Institute Director Patrick Murray says 73 percent of Americans polled believe that a terror attack like the one that occurred in Paris ...

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 ...

Three years out is the 2017 governor's race off and running? Seeking tax revenues for cities with Urban Enterprise Zones. And Bay Head's oceanfront homeowners ...

Former Goldman Sachs Executive Phil Murphy has launched New Start New Jersey to help rebuild the state's middle class. Many are speculating he will be ...

Suspected Ebola carriers forcibly quarantined. Their facilities and their rights. Do gestation crates on pig farms qualify as animal cruelty? Draining reservoirs to protect the ...

Third Congressional District candidate Aimee Belgard says the most significant issue right now is the struggling middle class and boosting the economy.

Taking the heat. The governor explains how he's handling the bridge scandal. Evacuation order. A forest fire forces a school to close. And by the ...

A new study has found that more college students are graduating with student loan debt and that debt is taking more out of family's pocketbooks ...