New Jersey
In N.J., ACLU offers app to record police interactions
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey is offering a free smartphone application that allows residents to record and store thei ...
14 years ago
Gloucester City honors firefighters who died trying to rescue children from burning home
This Fourth of July holiday, while many towns are celebrating our nation’s history, Gloucester City will be somberly honoring more ...
14 years ago
Sound, fury, but no action on Christie call for N.J. tax cut
Gov. Chris Christie’s admonishment that New Jersey legislators act immediately on a tax cut was ignored Monday by top Democrats who ...
14 years ago
In South Jersey, trying to stay cool until the power returns
This weekend’s storm was not routine for much of South Jersey, especially along the shore. Atlantic City Electric says it’s w ...
14 years ago
“Powerless in 2012,” illustrated by Tony Auth, is a commentary on the storms that hit South Jersey over the weekend ...
14 years ago
South Jersey community waits to see if its new charter will pass muster
The fight over a proposed charter school in Cherry Hill, New Jersey is heating up. Regis Academy Charter School, to be run by the ...
14 years ago
South Jersey post-storm soundtrack: generators and chainsaws
With the weekend storm knocking down so many trees, a chainsaw is a precious commodity in much of South Jersey. M ...
14 years ago
Christie using cuts to the poor as leverage for tax cuts for the rich
Confused about what’s going on in Trenton? Wondering why Christie is calling back the Legislature when everyone thought they’ ...
14 years ago
Thousands in South Jersey lose power after storms
Crews were working feverishly Saturday afternoon to restore service to thousands of utility customers in southern New Jersey who lost pow ...
14 years ago
N.J. higher education overhaul bill heads to Christie’s desk
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey will disband, and portions of it will be taken over by Rutgers and Rowan Universities. ...
14 years ago
Rutgers-Camden survives under plan approved by N.J. legislature
A controversial plan to restructure New Jersey’s system of higher education has passed both legislative chambers, albeit in a signi ...
14 years ago
The health benefits of a simple N.J. farm stand
It’s the harvest season and roadside farm stands will soon be full of locally grown, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. What we eat ...
14 years ago
N.J. Senators, Gov. Christie respond to U.S. Supreme Court health care ruling
Some lawmakers in New Jersey are applauding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to uphold most aspects of the Affordable Car ...
14 years ago
At Jersey Shore, stormwater runoff blamed for spike in beach closings
An annual report by the Natural Resources Defense Council on beachwater quality has found the number of closing and beach advisory days j ...
14 years ago
For N.J. artist, overcoming dyslexia as a child has led to 50-year career of inspiring others
Paul J. Stankard may not be a household name, but in the world of glassblowing, flameworking and ornamental glass art, his name is immedi ...
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