As female representation has declined, workshop seeks to walk potential first-timers through the basics of their own campaigns

Alumna of the program, Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver advised candidates to raise money where they know they can find women.

The Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers offers the Ready to Run conference, which trains women how to run for elected office.

Christie calls a timeout on lifting hospitals tax exempt status. Too many towns have slammed tax courts with lawsuits demanding their "fair share" of hospital ...

The battle over the future of Liberty State Park. Environmentalists are wary over who will decide what kind of development the Christie administration will allow ...

Center for American Women and Politics Director Debbie Walsh says while New Jersey has more women in political office now than in the past, she ...

How Black Friday is changing Small Business Saturday. A super busy season for gun buying -- two background checks take place every second.

Assemblywomen Nancy Pinkin and Holly Schepisi talk about women's participation in elected office in New Jersey. They were honored by the League of Municipalities with ...

Big city mayors team up to tackle street crime. The state's over-budget plan to cap a smelly landfill leaves a stench with neighbors. Might women ...

Rutgers University Eagleton Institute of Politics Center for American Women & Politics Director Debbie Walsh says women bring a different perspective to politics and their ...

New Jersey Federation of Republican Women President Sherine El-Abd shares her views on the Republican National Convention, women in politics and her support of Joe ...