As New Jersey rolled uncertainly through day one of its second-ever government shutdown, folks were turned away at closed state beaches and parks, and politicians ...

Senate President Steve Sweeney says extra resources are needed to move from cash bail to a risk-based system on Jan. 1.

Did Cyber Monday sales soar or sink? And what does it portend for the future of brick and mortar stores? Leaders of New Jersey's Cuban-American ...

A state Senate committee has just passed a comprehensive plan aimed at making college more affordable and student debt less onerous.

The Bridgegate defendant who sent the "time for traffic troubles" email testifies Christie was aware it was being called a political revenge scheme. She told ...

A long-awaited gun study shows crime rates are down across the state, but 80 percent of the violence that occurs is in the biggest cities ...

Elected officials recently took a tour of the Port Authority Bus Terminal in midtown Manhattan and say that the Port Authority needs to make a ...

A key vote for the Iran nuclear deal won't be forthcoming from Senator Robert Menendez. He wants to send diplomats back to the bargaining table ...

U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker met with Gov. Chris Christie to discuss the latest issues surrounding the tunnels traveling between New Jersey and ...

Time's running out Port Authority reform. Hiking Medicare prescription drug copays for state workers? Is that legal? The Senate president and the governor. And remembering ...

Senate President Steve Sweeney says that his top goal for 2015 is continuing to create jobs to improve New Jersey's economy.

Eight killings in eight days. A crime crisis in Newark. An influx of immigrants overwhelm a school. The PARCC tests. Are schools ready? Atlantic City. ...

Sen. Jim Whelan says that right now the high taxes in Atlantic City need to be stopped because they are driving out casinos and homeowners.

A summit to save Atlantic City. Saving jobs at military bases. A bill to keep student athletes safe. Why won't Millenials sign up for health ...

Top lawmakers, local officials and union leaders met at an Atlantic City summit to discuss the economic crisis in the city. They plan to meet ...

The governor meets the press. After Revel. What can stop Atlantic city's downward spiral? The Senate president says re-brand it. And someone's been branding Newark ...

Senate President Steve Sweeney (D) says that the economy in Atlantic City needs to be more diversified and needs to include more than gaming.

The governor's "No Pain, No Gain" tour hits the beach. Forcing the disabled into state-run group homes? The anniversary of the email that messed up ...

Senate President Steve Sweeney says that not all of the information on the Hurricane Sandy aid distribution integrity report has been made available.

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 ...