New Jersey
Actor James Gandolfini dies in Italy at age 51
James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate mob boss in HBO’s “The Sopranos” helped create one ...
13 years ago
Men support legislative effort to end lifetime alimony in N.J., poll finds
A measure that would end lifetime alimony in New Jersey is stalled in legislative committees. And a new Fairleigh Dickinson University Pu ...
13 years ago
Dyslexia-screening measures for N.J. kids advance
Several measures to improve education in New Jersey for students with dyslexia are progressing through the Legislature. The bills, ...
13 years ago
DOMA ruling could energize gay marriage efforts in New Jersey
A Supreme Court ruling striking down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) would be a historical win for the gay-rights movement. Although t ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmakers closing in on $32.9 billion budget deal
Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Senate expect an agreement soon on a new state budget. Senate President Steve S ...
13 years ago
Camden Sears building demolition part of a bigger plan for a business park
When Campbell Soup Co. began demolishing the historic Sears building on Camden’s Admiral Wilson Boulevard last week, the striking o ...
13 years ago
Two dead in Pennsauken shooting
Authorities say a man and woman were killed in a shooting in a southern New Jersey doctor’s office. Camden County Prosecutor ...
13 years ago
Revised FEMA maps cheered by shore residents, criticized by environmentalists
The outcry that greeted FEMA’s preliminary flood maps officially adopted by Gov. Chris Christie in the aftermath of Sandy began alm ...
13 years ago
N.J. considers tougher penalties for boaters who flee accident scene
New Jersey lawmakers are considering legislation that would toughen the penalties for leaving the scene of a boating accident. The ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmakers try consolidating gubernatorial, U.S. Senate elections
A New Jersey Senate committee has voted along party lines in favor of legislation that would move the November general election to the sa ...
13 years ago
N.J. considers regulation of drone use
A New Jersey Senate committee has advanced legislation that would set standards for using drones in the Garden State. Sen. Nick Sa ...
13 years ago
Visits to Atlantic City down early in 2013
Tourism experts are blaming the effects of Superstorm Sandy for a steep drop in visits to Atlantic City during the first four months of t ...
13 years ago
N.J. town giving free treats to kids in helmets
A southern New Jersey community is launching a new kind of citation from police. Kids caught wearing helmets when they are riding, ...
13 years ago
Barbara Buono’s kryptonite? Everything
This is commentary from political blogger and cartoonist Rob Tornoe. Poor Barbara Buono. The only Democrat in the state w ...
13 years ago