Government

Lawmakers’ pension payments are expected to rise again as longtime House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf prepares to retire.

More than a dozen candidates are actively campaigning to become the next governor of New Jersey, but analysts say it's hard for the average voter to know who is running.

Helmy was appointed when Bob Menendez resigned after a federal corruption conviction. Helmy will step down this weekend.

Lawmakers must vote enabling legislation out of committee by Dec. 12 to authorize the arena before the end of the year.

On Election Day, residents ended 120 years of barring alcohol sales with a 3-to-2 vote in favor of allowing liquor licenses in the borough.

Gathered with the president and his wife, Jill, were survivors, family members and advocates to memorialize the lives lost to the epidemic.

During the presidential campaign, Boulos, a Lebanese American businessman and father-in-law to Trump’s daughter Tiffany, helped Trump engage Arab American voters in Michigan.

Patel has called for radical changes at the FBI and was a critic of the bureau’s work as it investigated ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.

Trump's campaign for the Oval Office was dominated by appeals to traditional masculinity, conveyed in appearances in nontraditional media.

The new, higher salaries are effective Jan. 1 for the executive and judicial branches and next week for lawmakers.

We delve into the backstory of Gov. Shapiro’s surprise budget move.

Testing samples will be taken about every two weeks from tankers that are transporting dairy farm milk to processing plants.

Gov.-elect Meyer’s policy committees have already started meeting this week. He will be sworn into office Jan. 21.

Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, is a past supporter of Democrats who has become an enthusiastic supporter of Donald Trump.

The announcements Friday evening showed how Trump was fleshing out the financial side of his new administration.