The Senate Law and Public Safety Committee voted to move a bill forward that would let the state AG's office take over the Edison Police ...

He says he wasn't held hostage and isn't a full-time presidential surrogate. Gov. Christie takes questions on everything from his endorsement of Trump to tax ...

Crunch time for the Transportation Trust Fund. Opting out of the PARCC tests. Opting to help suspended students strive. And students concoct a cool process ...

Sen. Peter Barnes crafted a bill that would prohibit businesses from taking adverse employment actions against an employee who can't get to work during a ...

Midnight deadline. The governor and lawmakers running out of time make their legislative moves. Newark's embattled school superintendent gets a new contract. We get reaction. ...

The Senate takes aim and takes action on two Supreme Court nominees. Republicans and Democrats airing their differences over closing the budget gap. And should ...

A group of senators voted a bill out of committee that would exempt counties bordering other states from having to employ only teachers who live ...

Trying for a big finish. The Christie caravan rolls on as voters prepare to go to the polls while Barbara Buono tries to fire up ...

Since Gov. Chris Christie has shown a big lead in the polls over Democratic challenger Barbara Buono, Republicans running for Senate and Assembly seats are ...

East Brunswick Mayor David Stahl has changed his political affiliation from Democrat to Republican and plans to run for a state Senate seat.

Speaker Sheila Oliver, one of the bill's sponsors, compared the right of same-sex couples to marry to civil rights issues.

Local officials make sure NJ lawmakers get the message, unfunded mandates drive up property taxes and make it tough on Garden State residents.