New Jersey
N.J. voters draw a blank on U.S. Senate candidates
With less than a week before the primary election for a U.S. Senate seat from New Jersey, an impromptu poll finds few who can name the fo ...
13 years ago
N.J. House Speaker Sheila Oliver: Time for a woman in Washington
Even though women make up more than half of New Jersey’s population, there are now none in the state’s congressional delegati ...
13 years ago
How should we rebuild New Jersey’s coastline?
One often heard complaint at the first two NewsWorks’ forums on how we should rebuild after Sandy is that what difference will my i ...
13 years ago
Chris Christie’s 2016 presidential ambitions kill N.J. open space vote
New Jerseyans overwhelmingly support both marriage equality and open space funding, but Chris Christie remains a one-man speed bump, sing ...
13 years ago
Atlantic City airport handling fewer passengers
Fewer passengers are using Atlantic City International Airport. The South Jersey Transportation Authority says nearly 495,000 pass ...
13 years ago
Red-light camera settlement offered in N.J.
Nearly 500,000 motorists in 18 New Jersey towns are receiving notice about a $4.2 million settlement over tickets generated by red light ...
13 years ago
Planned Shoprite unlikely to solve Camden’s ‘food desert’ problem
When Camden Mayor Dana Redd anno ...
13 years ago
AARP wants Verizon to replace landlines in Sandy-ravaged town
The AARP has asked the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to investigate Verizon’s decision to replace landlines damaged by Hurri ...
13 years ago
Bumper crop of rain may raise prices for consumers
All the rain this summer is creating problems for many New Jersey farmers. That could lead to higher price for consumers. ...
13 years ago
Some Shore restaurants struggling in post-Sandy summer
Business at Jersey Shore restaurants is usually booming in the summertime, but not this year. A lot of people aren’t aware t ...
13 years ago
Oprah helps Booker in US Senate race in N.J.
Oprah Winfrey helped the front-runner in the Democratic primary for New Jersey Senate raise cash while his opponents participated in an N ...
13 years ago
New Jersey should embrace the new tougher national standardized tests
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. Stan Karp, Director of S ...
13 years ago
U.S. Senate candidates in N.J. asked for pledge on Social Security benefits
Progressive organizations are calling on all of the Democratic candidates in the U.S. Senate race in New Jersey to publicly support a pla ...
13 years ago