New Jersey
In Camden, Christie pushes school transformation idea
New Jersey has struggled for years to turn around its urban public schools. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was in Camden today
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13 years ago
Camden pleas to residents not to open fire hydrants
The city of Camden has crime and poverty, and now it’s experiencing a “severe water shortage.”Mayor Dana Redd said duri
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13 years ago
Camden to open downtown library branch at Rutgers this fall
Wednesday, Rutgers-Camden announced a partnership with the city, that’s being called “innovative”–letting the
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13 years ago
Jesse Jackson criticizes Chris Christie in visit to Camden
Reverend Jesse Jackson swung through the area Tuesday: speaking out in favor of collective bargaining and budget fairness. The civi
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13 years ago
Despite winter storms, New Jersey beaches in good shape for the holiday weekend
New Jersey beaches are in good shape says Jon Miller, a professor at Stephens Institute of Technology, who specializes in coastal re
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13 years ago
Sea level rising, but it’s not time to sell the beach house yet
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer as Delaware Valley residents head down the shore.
Sea levels at the Jersey shore
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13 years ago
‘Fort Dix Five’ supporters protest during court proceeding
In a federal appeals court in Philadelphia Monday, attorneys for five men convicted of plotting to attack a New Jersey military base chal
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13 years ago
There are going to be a few extra bodies fighting crime in Camden, New Jersey. After months of making do with with what they had, t
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13 years ago
Pilot program evaluating New Jersey teachers to begin this fall
New teacher evaluations that are part of Governor Christie’s education reforms will not be put in place in all of New Jersey’
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13 years ago
New Jersey adds jobs, but unemployment doesn’t budge
New Jersey has more jobs for the third straight month, but the unemployment rate is unchanged.
Employers in the Garden State added
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13 years ago
N.J. voters approve far more school budgets this year than last
This year, school districts in New Jersey got a pretty big break. “Voters approved nearly 80 percent of school budget proposals whi
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14 years ago
NJ Supreme Court to take up school funding case
WHYY’s Jo Ann Allen speaks with John Mooney of NJSpotlight.com about the latest twist in the New Jersey Supreme Court’s long
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14 years ago
Call for more facilities funding at NJ colleges
Leaders of New Jersey’s colleges and universities are hoping the state will invest more in higher education.
Rutgers Preside
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14 years ago
Frack wars reach other side of the Delaware
New Jersey environmentalists are urging Governor Christie to support a ban on fracking in the Delaware River Basin.
Fracking is a
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14 years ago
N.J. casino deregulation may not save A.C.
New Jersey’s latest attempt to help its struggling casino industry will take effect Wednesday. That’s when the state wi
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14 years ago