Vote looms on Murphy nominations, replacing ‘parental rights’ advocates

One of the six members announced since September 2022 has been confirmed by the Senate

Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto and Senate President Steve Sweeney announced that they had come to a compromise on a minimum wage bill, which calls for ...

Democratic leaders strike a double-deal to gradually hike the minimum wage to $15 an hour. First, by law. If Christie vetoes it, then by constitutional ...

Legal Services of New Jersey reports 2.8 million adults and 800,000 children lived in poverty in 2014, about a third of all New Jersey households.

Legalizing marijuana in the Garden State. Experts assert a pot crop could pump cash into state coffers. Even though no opponents were heard from, the ...

Sports betting, fantasy or otherwise, has Congress members urging the FTC to keep it fraud-free. They're setting the stage to legalize sports gambling, then regulate ...

The Anti-Poverty Network of New Jersey held it's annual summit on the hardships of poverty.

Turning up the heat on a proposed deep water port off shore that would pump Liquefied Natural Gas from boats in the harbor to New ...

The APN is encouraging all state legislators and Assembly candidates to sign a pledge recognizing that poverty is a problem in New Jersey. By signing ...

The Penn East Pipeline Protest came to Trenton and battle lines have formed along the Delaware Valley where a billion cubic feet of natural gas ...

New Census data reveals Cumberland County with the highest ratings of poverty throughout the state, followed by Passaic and Hudson Counties.

No indictment. New Jersey reacts to the grand jury decision in the Eric Garner chokehold case. What's next for Atlantic City? And living below the ...

The Anti-Poverty Network of New Jersey held a summit in Monroe to discuss how to reduce the rate of poverty, specifically targeting hunger, housing and ...