New Jersey
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
Founders of Restore the Shore t-Shirt campaign overwhelmed by response
In a small white house on a Collingswood sidestreet, an impressive fundraising effort is underway for the American Red Cross in the wake ...
13 years ago
Towns urge Trenton to override Chris Christie’s veto of Good Samaritan bill
A growing number of New Jersey towns are urging state lawmakers to override Governor Chris Christie’s veto of the ...
13 years ago
Measure to crack down on unscrupulous contractors weighed in N.J.
A New Jersey Assembly committee has advanced legislation to protect the public from lax contractors. The measure would prohibit co ...
13 years ago
Casinos may be open, but post-Sandy recovery slow for many in Atlantic City
It’s been three weeks since Superstorm Sandy struck the East Coast. In Atlantic City — a place where many residents had littl ...
13 years ago
N.J. may force mortgage lenders to maintain foreclosed properties
A measure making its way through the New Jersey Legislature would allow towns to require mortgage lenders to maintain vacant foreclosed h ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmakers look into easing transportation of pets during emergencies
What to do with the pets was an issue for some New Jersey residents who were forced to evacuate during Hurricane Sandy. A measure ...
13 years ago
Secede from the Union? Fuggedaboutit!
This is commentary from political blogger and cartoonist Rob Tornoe. “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not ...
13 years ago
A discontented teacher from Collingswood quits his job to pursue his love of writing, and on his last dollar, an Oscar-nominated director ...
13 years ago
ACLU sues in New Jersey over immigrant detention
The ACLU has filed a class-action lawsuit in New Jersey on behalf of immigrants who lawyers say should not be detained indefinitely ...
13 years ago
South Jersey wines for your 2012 holiday menu
It’s time to plan your Thanksgiving menu and check it twice. Turkey, check. Stuffing, check. Cranberry sauce, check. Pumpkin pie, c ...
13 years ago
Post-Sandy, N.J. considers tougher measures to stop looting
Some New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation in response to looting in towns where residents were evacuated because of Hurricane ...
13 years ago
A new exhibit in Trenton uses small works of art to tell a bigger story
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. Recent footage of the Jersey Shore shows it torn asu ...
13 years ago
Superstorm Sandy likely to give a short-term boost to New Jersey’s economy
Superstorm Sandy is likely to create a mini-boost to New Jersey’s economy. The influx of federal aid, some in grants and others in ...
13 years ago