New Jersey
N.J. considers opening school sports to vo-tech, charter students
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure that would require school districts to allow children in vocational and charter schools to ...
14 years ago
N.J. moves toward online voter registration
It could become even easier to register to vote in New Jersey. Residents now have to fill out paper voter registration forms they ...
14 years ago
Finally, medical marijuana is on its way to New Jersey
Back in March, John Ray Wilson was sentenced to five-years in prison for growing pot in the backyard of his Somerset home. At his trial, ...
14 years ago
World Trade Center beam arrives in Evesham for future 9/11 memorial
On September 12, 2001 members of the Evesham Township Fire Department assisted in rescue efforts at the site of the World Trade Center. N ...
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After red-light cameras are installed, accidents nearly double at one N.J. intersection
The goal of New Jersey’s red-light camera program is to increase safety at hazardous intersections. That’s hasn’t happe ...
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Fungal meningitis cases in N.J. rise to 13
New Jersey health officials are reporting another fungal meningitis case, bringing to 13 in the state tied to a potentially tainted medic ...
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N.J. may review police procedures on dealing with disoriented individuals
Some Democrats in the New Jersey Legislature want to make sure police are trained to deal with individuals in diabetic shock. The ...
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Jobless rate inches down in New Jersey
Amid concerns that New Jersey’s unemployment rate might hit double digits, it’s actually moved a bit lower. The jobles ...
14 years ago
New Jersey attempts to fix industrial polluting loophole
A portion of New Jersey’s law that regulates industrial pollution needs to be rewritten. NJ Spotlight’s Tom Johnson recently ...
14 years ago
Rider University to present retrospective of artist Joan B. Needham
On a rainy October day, Joan Needham walks out to her deck, surrounded by lush gr ...
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Recent lawsuit against Camden schools may really be about school vouchers
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. This past Monday, parents of three young ...
14 years ago
GOP pushes for N.J. tax cut Dems say state can’t afford
Minority leaders in the New Jersey Assembly are urging Democrats who control the Legislature to act on measures that will give some relie ...
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Congressman Rush Holt faces three challengers in the newly drawn 12th District
Candidates for the 12th Congressional District seat offer very different political perspectives, providing voters with a stark choice on ...
14 years ago
If Gov. Christie seeks re-election in N.J., poll finds he’d be tough to beat
Even though he hasn’t declared whether he’ll seek another term, a new poll shows New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie would be the ...
14 years ago