New Jersey
Bearing signs of Sandy’s strength, Island Beach State Park reopens
New Jersey’s Island Beach State Park is open again for walking and sport fishing after the cleanup from Hurricane Sandy. Mos ...
13 years ago
N.J. Sierra Club says flooding area remapping could be made better
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is adopting FEMA’s new flood maps to help prevent more properties from getting wiped out. ...
13 years ago
Christie adopts U.S. advisory flood maps to guide Shore reconstruction
New Jersey is adopting advisory flood maps the federal government released last month to guide reconstruction following Hurricane Sandy.< ...
13 years ago
Struggling Revel needs new management, N.J. Senate president says
Atlantic City’s newest casino has been struggling financially since it opened in April. According to the leader of New Jerse ...
13 years ago
Deadline for Hurricane Sandy loans only a week away
As New Jersey continues to mend from Hurricane Sandy, there is only a week left to register for disaster assistance from the ...
13 years ago
It’s time for Chris Christie to evolve on marriage equality
”Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law, for if we are tru ...
13 years ago
Camden takes drastic measures to combat crime
On any given night in the most dangerous city in America, fewer than 12 police officers patrol the streets. In a city that is home to 77, ...
13 years ago
Trenton painter finds beauty in stillness
“There is danger in trying to describe what you do.” Geoffrey Dorfman could write the book on the act of creativity. A ...
13 years ago
N.J. officials go after $1 million in unpaid tolls
New Jersey officials are making another attempt to crack down on scofflaws who zip through E-ZPass lanes without paying the tolls. ...
13 years ago
Proposed bill would end government role in determining brain death
Doctors would have more say in determining brain death, rather than having to adhere to state regulations requiring a series of outdated ...
13 years ago
N.J. seeks Wall St. investment in bonds
New Jersey is urging Wall Street firms to invest in local government bonds for rebuilding along the Shore. Many coastal towns have ...
13 years ago
Reports of the Boardwalk’s death are greatly exaggerated
Atlantic City’s Boardwalk is right where it should be, right where it has been for decades. But many of those polled in the Northea ...
13 years ago
Trenton-area town may be first in N.J. to outsource 911 service
Lawrence Township could become the first New Jersey town to privatize its 911 police-dispatching services. Outsourci ...
13 years ago
Environmental groups urge N.J. lawmakers to try again on fracking wastewater ban
Environmental groups are urging New Jersey lawmakers to override Gov. Chris Christie’s veto of a bill that would have banned fracki ...
13 years ago
Conrail talking settlement over Paulsboro derailment and chemical spill
Even though it’s been many weeks since a train derailed, spilling chemicals and causing evacuations in Paulsboro, New Jersey, the l ...
13 years ago