New Jersey
Three key points to N.J. Sen. Teresa Ruiz’s tenure reform bill
On Monday, the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee devoted a large part of the afternoon to public testimony on Sen. Te ...
13 years ago
Princeton’s D&R Greenway Land Trust exhibit explores value of the land
In less than a quarter century, D&R Greenway Land Trust of Princeton has preserved more than 50,000 acres in the heart of the most de ...
13 years ago
Plan to ease rules on energy-saving projects advances in N.J.
An Assembly panel has advanced legislation to revise the law that allows New Jersey to make energy improvements without large upfront exp ...
13 years ago
Tropicana suspends 21 casino workers after arrests at protest
Tropicana Casino Resort in Atlantic City has suspended 21 employees after they were arrested at a union protest on Friday. The loc ...
13 years ago
Most red light-camera ticketing on hold in New Jersey
New Jersey officials have a put a hold on issuing tickets at most of the red light traffic cameras around the state until it’s dete ...
13 years ago
Business up slightly in towns along River Line
It’s been eight years since passengers first boarded the River Line, the 34-mile-long light rail linking Camden to Trenton. Th ...
13 years ago
New Jersey man raises awareness for epilepsy by hosting concerts in living room
Eric Miller of Pennington, New Jersey spends much of his time organizing concerts that feature the likes of Jeffrey Gaines, The Young Dub ...
13 years ago
N.J. increases limit on donations, public financing for gubernatorial candidates
The limits on public financing for gubernatorial candidates in New Jersey are being increased in advance of next year’s elections. ...
13 years ago
As N.J. budget deadline nears, deal expected
New Jersey lawmakers are preparing to act on a new state budget with the end-of-the month constitutional deadline fast approaching to get ...
13 years ago
Despite questions, N.J. plan for higher education advanced by Senate Budget Committee
The effective date of the restructuring is being delayed until July of 2013 so it won’t have a financial impact on the state budget th ...
13 years ago
Plan to install defibrillators in N.J. schools gains support
A New Jersey Senate committee has advanced legislation to prevent student-athlete deaths resulting from cardiac arrest. What’ ...
13 years ago
Tenure overhaul advances in New Jersey
A New Jersey Senate committee has unanimously advanced a bill that would make teacher tenure harder to attain and easier to lose. One law ...
13 years ago
With tax cuts, New Jersey still refuses to pay the piper
New Jersey is borrowing money for transportation costs and continuing to underfund its pension obligations, yet despite dire revenue fore ...
13 years ago
New Jersey considers updating campaign spending rules
New Jersey election officials are proposing some changes to keep pace with the increasing importance of the Internet in campaigns. ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmakers to discuss brewpub legislation Monday
Things may be looking up for New Jersey craft brewers later this year if legislation regarding the sale and promotion of craft beer in th ...
13 years ago