New Jersey
Citing ethics investigation, Rutgers-Newark faculty members call for removal of Dean Mattis
The letter calling for the removal of Jacqueline Mattis comes as a former judge investigates an ethics complaint against the Newark dean.
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Listen 0:58Galdo, the Republican challenger, is trying to thwart a seventh term for Norcross, the Democratic incumbent.
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U.S. Rep. Norcross promotes lithium-ion battery incentive bill at EMR as solution to fires
The bill would create a tax credit to help recycling companies buy battery detectors, tax battery makers and create a recycling program.
2 months ago
Report: Amtrak has little to do with NJ Transit’s reliability
The nonpartisan Garden State Initiative found that NJ Transit’s reliability has more to do with asset management.
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Listen 1:09South Jersey’s Clementon Park and Splash World shuts down and is listed for sale again
After buying the historic park out of foreclosure in 2021, the owner struggled to maintain the park, visitors say.
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A New Jersey legislator introduced a bill to ban lawmakers from using cellphones at the Statehouse
Assemblyman Brian Bergen says the measure is needed to stop lawmakers from playing games and gambling on their phones during voting sessions.
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Listen 1:09New Jersey election 2026: What to know about the 12th Congressional District race
The 12th District covers parts of Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset and Union counties.
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WHYY News and The Margin host community event in Camden to discuss in-depth reporting on EMR fires
Independent journalist Katrina Janco and WHYY’s Sophia Schmidt and Kimberly Paynter discussed their investigative work.
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New Jersey American Water rates to increase by $4 per month on average
The new water rate will help the investor-owned utility pay for water and wastewater projects.
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Listen 1:17Sept. 11 - 13: “A Few Good Men” in Del., Fringe Fest in Philly and It’s Iconic Tour in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
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Listen 5:29Support is growing for the South Jersey woman trying to keep her property in an eminent domain fight
After learning about Dawn Robinson’s plight, a state senator helped to create a legal defense fund for landowners under siege.
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Sherrill said she will take appropriate action quickly if the evidence warrants.
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Data center opposition could become a key issue in New Jersey’s midterm elections
A growing number of towns are banning data centers because of quality-of-life and financial concerns.
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A report says 5,100 jobs could be lost over the next decade. That number could surpass 8,000 if two additional casinos open elsewhere in New Jersey.
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Conservationists to restore wetlands, save habitat for diamondback terrapins in New Jersey
Tidal salt marshes across New Jersey are being drowned out by sea level rise.
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