New Jersey
V zones and FEMA flood maps will be the talk in Ventnor
A group calling itself Stop FEMA Now is gathering Saturday to try to get the new FEMA flood maps changed in New Jersey. Man ...
13 years ago
Sharing lessons from Sandy could mean healthier recovery next time around
Add deadly carbon monoxide poisoning from improperly vented generators and toxic mold to the many health hazards visited on the state by ...
13 years ago
N.J. revenue projections off by $637 million, says budget official; treasurer disagrees
The New Jersey Legislature’s budget officer is projecting revenue growth will be less than the Christie administration expects. ...
13 years ago
Do gun buybacks reduce gun violence?
State officials, with the help of local authorities, have been conducting a gun buyback campaign in several New Jersey cities, an effort ...
13 years ago
School choice is working for New Jersey’s preschools
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. Two weeks ago the Christie Administration ...
13 years ago
Googling the word ‘fools’ provides inspiration for new art exhibit
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. ...
13 years ago
Rutgers coach fired after public outrage over video
Rutgers University has fired men’s basketball coach Mike Rice, one day after ESPN aired video of Rice hurling basketballs and shout ...
13 years ago
The number of people traveling to Atlantic City on the iconic casino buses has dropped by half in just two years. The head o ...
13 years ago
Incentives to developers could help transform New Jersey’s urban centers
Earlier this month, both Senate and Assembly committees took up the Economic Opportunity Act of 2013, a mammoth piece of legislation that ...
13 years ago
Rutgers fires Mike Rice over ‘deeply offensive’ behavior
Rutgers fired basketball coach Mike Rice on Wednesday after a videotape aired showing him shoving, grabbing and throwing balls at players ...
13 years ago
Most Jersey Shore boardwalks will be ready for Memorial Day
Most New Jersey boardwalks damaged or destroyed by Superstorm Sandy will be rebuilt by Memorial Day weekend. An Associated Press s ...
13 years ago
Food Network host Aaron McCargo to open restaurant in Camden
Chef Aaron McCargo owned a restaurant in downtown Camden a decade ago. But he closed his eat ...
13 years ago
Races take shape for New Jersey primaries in June
While the governor’s race tops the ballot, a number of legislative contests throughout the state, more of which target incumbent De ...
13 years ago
Deep concern over Camden schools evident at NJ Spotlight forum
The sense of unease among Camden residents and teachers over the recent announcement of a state takeover of the local school system was a ...
13 years ago
The state’s takeover of Camden’s schools may be necessary, but it’s not enough
Mark M. Murphy is president of Lead N ...
13 years ago