
New Jersey
Schools in Camden, Willingboro among 9 granted final charters by N.J. DOE
The Christie administration Monday put out a short list of charter schools given final approval to open in the fall, but more interesting ...
13 years ago
N.J. towns trying to hold on to housing funds
There’s a chance that about 200 New Jersey towns might be able to prevent the state from confiscating $160 million in unspent affor ...
13 years ago
Christie pick as Romney VP unlikely, according to campaign history
While New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie continues to generate national attention as a potential running mate for Mitt Romney, history doesn& ...
13 years ago
For some N.J. farmers, ‘Right to Farm Act’ doesn’t go far enough
In 1983, the New Jersey Legislature passed the Right to Farm Act, a bill that was intended to provide legal protection and support for fa ...
13 years ago
The restaurants that make up Atlantic City’s past still part of its present
While the recent dining discussions in Atlantic City tend to revolve around the celebrity chefs that ...
13 years ago
Report offers bleak outlook for Barnegat Bay
The outlook for Barnegat Bay is getting bleaker all the time. In a new multiyear study by the Rutgers University Institute of Mari ...
13 years ago
Hearing set on casino gambling in North Jersey
A New Jersey Assembly committee will hold a hearing at the Meadowlands Racetrack next week to discuss the prospect of casino gambling in ...
13 years ago
N.J. moves to protect bus riders with disabilities
A new law in the Garden State aims to improve the safety of bus riders with disabilities. The legislation gives adults with disabi ...
13 years ago
Giving education reform a bad name
Andrew J. Coulson, director of the Cato Institute’s Center for Educational Freedom, has an editorial in the Wall St. Journal this w ...
13 years ago
Seeing the glass as half full or half empty when it comes to N.J. native ecosystems
Is the glass half full or half empty? You walk through the woods, admiring the lush vegetation, seduced by the smell of roses — ...
13 years ago
Trenton recycler offers bounty for chip bags
What do you do with your potato chip bag after you eat the chips? Most of those bags end up in the trash, but a New Jersey company wants ...
13 years ago
The wild turkeys and the South Jersey township
The township of Hainesport in Burlington County is sending a message to residents who opt to feed the growing wild turkey population: don ...
13 years ago
Christie touts bipartisan tenure reform bill, but still hasn’t signed
A week after New Jersey’s tenure reform bill was sent to Gov. Christie, questions still remain as to when it will be signed and wha ...
13 years ago
Facing shortage, N.J.seeking blood donations
Blood supplies in New Jersey are running low and officials are asking residents to ...
13 years ago
N.J. appeals court decision underscores changing nature of state’s environmental laws
A New Jersey appeals court ruling last week found the state overstepped its ...
13 years ago