New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie files for re-election
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has filed papers to seek re-election next year, while enjoying a popularity surge due to his hands-on resp ...
13 years ago
A.C. Airport has built it…hoping international travelers will come
Atlantic City Airport is expanding with hopes to make the “international” in its name a reality. Until now, Atlantic C ...
13 years ago
Teacher seniority still a four-letter word to Chris Christie’s administration – ‘LIFO’
For all its celebration of New Jersey’s new teacher tenure law, Gov. ...
13 years ago
New Jersey mulling paying your debt with service, not money
Some New Jersey towns say they have had trouble collecting fines for minor crimes. An Assembly committee has advanced legislat ...
13 years ago
Online home videos show Camden’s happier times
Home videos about Camden, N.J., now being posted online show a very different kind of city. Instead of depicting poverty and violence, th ...
13 years ago
After Sandy, churches combine temporarily in Atlantic City
This time of year, many faith-based organizations are busy serving up food and offering services for the needy. In Atlantic City, S ...
13 years ago
Shaky start for ‘Black Friday’–earthquake hits South Jersey
No, what you might have felt overnight wasn’t the rumble of South Jersey shoppers charging to the mall for early Black Friday barga ...
13 years ago
Sandy donations: Where the money goes
First there was New Jersey legend Bruce Springsteen headlining a star-studded telethon to benefit the American Red Cross. Then there was ...
13 years ago
N.J. business marks up items for ‘unsale’ to benefit survivors, women in captivity
Holiday shoppers are used to stores slashing their prices on Black Friday. One New Jersey startup is headed in the opposite direction thi ...
13 years ago
Superstorm Sandy illustrates why having too many school districts can be a problem
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. As New Jersey assesses the damage imposed ...
13 years ago
Black Friday alternative: Covered Bridge Artisans annual studio tour
The turkey’s been brined, stuffed and roasted, and now you’re stuffed. Time to pack up the leftovers and go for a ride, touri ...
13 years ago
N.J. may look at ways to reduce state’s fleet of vehicles
A measure under consideration by New Jersey lawmakers is intended to cut government costs by reducing the size of the state’s fleet ...
13 years ago
Christie, congressional delegation huddle on funding for Sandy repairs
While there’s still no estimate of the damage Hurricane Sandy caused in New Jersey, members of the state’s congressional dele ...
13 years ago
Rutgers University merges with state’s medical/dental school
Rutgers University’s governing boards on Monday agreed to take control of most of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New J ...
13 years ago
Business group sees improving N.J. economy
A survey of businesses shows the outlook for New Jersey’s economy is positive for the first time in eight years. Almost half ...
13 years ago