New Jersey
Executive pay at N.J. authorities could be capped soon
A measure to limit the pay and benefits at New Jersey’s authorities, boards, and commissions is making its way through the state Le
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13 years ago
N.J. moves to protect consumers
A measure to protect New Jersey residents when they sign contracts was approved Thursday by an Assembly committee.The bill would invalida
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13 years ago
N.J. reconsidering turnpike toll increase
A New Jersey Senate committee has backed a measure to roll back a Turnpike Authority toll increase.The hike was approved in 2008 to
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13 years ago
Will prosecutors be the next laid off in Camden?
Could things get worse for Camden, N.J.? Half of the city’s police force has already been laid off, and Wednesday night the p
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13 years ago
N.J. unemployment rate dips to 9.1%
New Jersey’s unemployment rate edged lower to 9.1 percent last month. However, a separate survey shows employers reduced their work
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13 years ago
N.J. plans to trim endangered species list, protected land
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has proposed the first changes in eight years to the state’s endangered speci
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13 years ago
It’s not just firefighters and police officers losing jobs in Camden
Camden, New Jersey is pushing through its first full day without hundreds of city workers – including firefighters, and nearly half
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13 years ago
As police and fire layoffs become real, Camden braces
What happens when you lay off nearly half of the police in one of the most dangerous cities in America? Residents in Camden, N.J., will
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13 years ago
It’s a dark day for Camden, N.J. Today the city plans to layoff about 400 workers. Nearly half of them are police officers and fi
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13 years ago
New Jersey begins work on redistricting
The process of redrawing New Jersey’s legislative districts is now formally under way, even though the latest Census data isn’
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13 years ago
Community organizers focus on Camden layoffs
Church and community members in Camden, N.J., gathered for a day of social organizing to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday. On the e
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13 years ago
Camden, N.J., already ranks high in crime and poverty. Tomorrow, city officials plan to implement significant layoffs. They’ll cut
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13 years ago
N.J. school chiefs object to salary cap of $175G
The group representing school superintendents in New Jersey has filed suit to block a planned salary cap.
New regulations propose
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13 years ago
N.J. looks into expanding services for autistic kids
Advocacy groups welcome New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s intention to explore having every county in New Jersey develop special sch
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13 years ago
Camden Mayor pledges safety despite police and fire layoffs
On Tuesday, the city across the river from Philadelphia, plans to enact massive layoffs. Camden, New Jersey officials say they̵
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13 years ago