
New Jersey
N.J. unemployment rate rises for fifth straight month
With New Jersey’s unemployment rate rising to a new 35-year high of 9.9 percent, the Christie administration yesterday took aim at ...
13 years ago
N.J. horse auction house fails to attract buyers
A New Jersey auction house that many credit with saving the lives of hundreds of unwanted horses was itself up for auction on September 8 ...
13 years ago
The unemployment rate in the Garden State is inching closer to 10 percent. The unemployment rate of 9.9 percent is at a 35-year hi ...
13 years ago
New Jersey revenue is nearly $100 million short of Governor Christie’s projection
One day after Standard & Poor’s lowered New Jersey’s fiscal outlook from stable to negative, the Christie administration ...
13 years ago
Salary cap triggers exodus of N.J. school superintendents
There’s a change at the top this year in many of New Jersey’s school districts, and money is the reason. About 30 perc ...
13 years ago
New report offers clues to Gov Christie’s future school reform plans
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. On September 5th, the Christie Administra ...
13 years ago
N.J. revenues still lag behind Christie projections
New Jersey lawmakers are concerned about state revenues continuing to miss targets. An anticipated $240 million shortfall for the ...
13 years ago
Madelaine Shellaby uses digital photography to reimagine how we see things
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. In an episode of The Colbert Report in late July, America ...
13 years ago
Tornado Watch issued for a large portion of New Jersey
A Tornado Watch is in effect till 7 p.m. for the following New Jersey counties: Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Cam ...
13 years ago
Even in digital age, TV political ads remain effective
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has released the first TV ad in his re-election campaign. The 30-second ad, which focuses on efforts ...
13 years ago
Democrats consider referendum on raising N.J. minimum wage
Some Democrats in the New Jersey Senate are talking about putting a constitutional amendment to raise the minimum wage on the 2013 electi ...
13 years ago
Most New Jerseyans polled give Christie a thumbs up on job as governor
A new poll shows a majority of New Jersey voters have a positive view of Gov. Chris Christie and the job he’s doing for the Garden ...
13 years ago
Car-charging stations in Atlantic City could be shocking in severe conditions
Officials in Atlantic City are getting the wrong kind of attention for a new electric car-charging station. The Casino Reinvestmen ...
13 years ago
Judge halts Camden from enforcing business curfew
At the last minute, a judge has granted opponents of a Camden business curfew a temporary restraining order — blocking the crime-ri ...
13 years ago
Healthier school lunches have students seeing green
School lunch offerings will have students from kindergarten through high school seeing green this school year nationwide. Dark leafy gree ...
13 years ago