New Jersey
N.J. sports-wagering plan jettisons computer, cell-phone betting
The main sponsors of legislation to authorize sports betting in New Jersey say they’ll make some changes to get Gov. Chris Christie ...
13 years ago
Corzine may have violated rules he helped establish
While it’s too soon to tell whether former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine violated the law while he was CEO at the securities firm MF ...
13 years ago
N.J. may penalize towns for not sharing
New Jersey lawmakers have advanced legislation that would encourage New Jersey towns to share services. The measure, sponsored by ...
13 years ago
NJ STARS scholarship program may lose a bit of its luster
New Jersey lawmakers are considering some changes in the NJ STARS scholarship program. Proposed revisions call for the program to ...
13 years ago
As crime escalates, mayor cites progress toward Camden County police force
The Camden County Freeholder Board and Camden Mayor Dana Redd announced today that they have made progress towards the creation of a regi ...
13 years ago
Plan advances to move N.J. school elections to November
A New Jersey Assembly panel has advanced legislation that would allow school elections in New Jersey to be moved to November. The ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmakers urge U.S. to extend jobless benefits
New Jersey officials say they are concerned about what will happen if Congress does not act to extend unemployment benefits. Witho ...
13 years ago
Bald eagle population strong in N.J.
Thirty years after they were nearly extinct, bald eagles are making a comeback in New Jersey. Experts attribute this to a ban on th ...
13 years ago
Online shopping threatens N.J. tax coffers
With more people doing their holiday shopping on the web, New Jersey’s tax coffers are taking a hit. John Holub is President of the ...
13 years ago
Watchdog agency warns N.J. that mob has hands on trash industry
A watchdog agency says the mob still has a hold on New Jersey’s commercial solid waste industry. The State Commission of Inv ...
13 years ago
Dashing N.J. expectations, few workers choose less costly insurance
New Jersey is saving less than officials had expected following Gov. Chris Christie’s health-care reforms. Less than 1 perce ...
13 years ago
N.J. advances means to condemn flood-prone property
The New Jersey Assembly has passed legislation allowing towns to use open-space money to buy flood-prone properties. Assemblywoman ...
13 years ago
GOP raps N.J. Democrats on lame-duck agenda
Republican lawmakers say the lame-duck session of the New Jersey Legislature is missing the mark on reforms that would significantly help ...
13 years ago
N.J. approves OTC sales of syringes
The New Jersey Assembly has voted on whether to give final legislative approval to a measure allowing over-the-counter sales of syringes. ...
13 years ago
County officials assess N.J. police force consolidation efforts
County officials from around New Jersey were in Trenton Friday to hear about the potential benefits of merging municipal police departmen ...
13 years ago