New Jersey
N.J. jobs picture brightens a bit
Hurricane Sandy is being blamed for most of the job losses in New Jersey last month, but it’s not as bad as officials expected. ...
13 years ago
Greenway exhibit targets urban landscapes in New Jersey for preservation
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. Under the graffiti-covered columns elevating I-95 in ...
13 years ago
Fiscal cliff a scary prospect for N.J. hospitals, nursing homes
New Jersey health-care facilities face more than $1.3 billion in cuts to Medicare payments over the next decade, if President Barack Obam ...
13 years ago
Riverkeepers sue N.J. over new rules for waterfronts
The NY/NJ Baykeeper and the Hackensack Riverkeeper say rules adopted by the DEP last month amount to a rollback of regulations aimed at e ...
13 years ago
Hurricane Sandy brought out the best in New Jerseyans
After all the reports of devastation and despair from Hurricane Sandy, a new poll shows the storm may have had one positive effect. ...
13 years ago
In response to Conn. massacre, N.J. prepares measures to reduce violence
Just days after the fatal shootings at a Connecticut school, a measure intended to reduce violent incidents in New Jersey is being introd ...
13 years ago
Report: youngest N.J. kids most likely to die from abuse
An advocacy group has crunched the numbers and says most kids who die from abuse and neglect in New Jersey are 3 or younger. After ...
13 years ago
Report offers glimpse of school-aid breakdown – and fight that’s likely to follow
In a likely preview of Gov. Chris Christie’s next state budget for public education – and the debates that will surely follow – his ...
13 years ago
Consultant: Not sure offshore wind farm’s worth cost
It looks like it’s still a no-go for the Fishermen’s Atlantic City Wind Farm. At least that was the conclusion reached by cons ...
13 years ago
Stephen Sweeney: Paulsboro chemical leak response ‘mismanaged’
City, state, federal, and Conrail officials are being blamed for a lack of clear communication — if not outright miscommunication & ...
13 years ago
GOP might give coal to New Jerseyans hit hard by Hurricane Sandy
It’s a week before Christmas – the season of giving! Despite the drain Christmas shopping can have on the wallet, generous gi ...
13 years ago
Linchpin of future Camden Waterfront redevelopment is haven for drug users
In the spirit of the new “Say Something Nice About Camden” marketing ca ...
13 years ago
N.J. reality show chef wilts in the heat but bounces back
He’s a talkative, outgoing and charismatic chef who specializes in Latin cuisine. He’s also a veteran U.S. Marine w ...
13 years ago
Wildwood mayor not concerned about competition if others are forced to drop beach tag fees
A proposal in the New Jersey Legislature wants to force towns to eliminate beach tag fees in return for getting state or federal dollars ...
13 years ago