
New Jersey
Winners and losers for New Jersey school aid
The first details are out in Gov. Chris Christie’s trumpeted increase ...
13 years ago
The new ‘it’ vegetable in South Jersey
A few years ago, who would have believed that kale would be a hip food choice? As impossible as it sounds, it seems to be true. Partly du ...
13 years ago
PATCO beginning quiet car ‘experiment’
Beginning Thursday, the PATCO High Speed Line will have a quiet car during rush hour. The quiet car will be at the rear of PATCO t ...
13 years ago
Plan to increase N.J. minimum wage advances
An Assembly committee has advanced legislation to raise New Jersey’s minimum wage. The current $7.25 an hour minimum wage in ...
13 years ago
Christie wants mandatory drug court for nonviolent offenders in N.J.
Next week, N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is expected to announce details of his plan requiring nonviolent offenders to enroll in “drug c ...
13 years ago
Study finds New Jersey ranks in top 10 for fatal crashes involving senior drivers
New Jersey ranks sixth in the percentage of fatal crashes involving drivers 65-years of age or older and 10th in the total number of lice ...
13 years ago
South Jersey photographer Frank Stefanko recalls Springsteen photo shoots
Frank Stefanko knows most photographers would kill for even a few minutes with Bruce Springsteen. That’s why he feels so lucky to have ...
13 years ago
Christie outlines increase in education funding, calls for reform in N.J. budget address
Tuesday was budget address day for New Jersey as Gov. Christie presented details of his 2012-2013 fiscal plan. Total spending is projec ...
13 years ago
Revenue increase N.J. budget counts on is possible, experts say
Gov. Chris Christie’s budget proposal relies on a 7 percent increase in revenues in New Jersey’s next fiscal year. Economists ...
13 years ago
Christie proposes streamlining N.J. services for devlopmentally disabled kids
Gov. Chris Christie’s budget plan calls for a consolidation of the services New Jersey provides to children with developmental disa ...
13 years ago
Christie expects revenue surge to fund budget, tax cuts
Banking on booming revenues over the next 16 months, Governor Chris Christie yesterday proposed a $32.1 billion budget with a $1. ...
13 years ago
Delaware River Port Authority officers to be honored for acts of heroism in Camden
On November 4 of last year, a car lost control on the northbound lanes of I-676, struck a light pole and burst into flames. Two pe ...
13 years ago
Unenthusiastic Democratic lawmakers plan counter budget proposal in N.J.
New Jersey’s Democratic legislative leaders are not enthusiastic about Gov. Chris Christie’s $32 billion budget plan. ...
13 years ago
Survival by means of agritourism for South Jersey farmer
On a surprisingly mild, cloudless February morning, Jim Pope stands in front of a metal gate and whistles a lilting call down a long, nar ...
13 years ago
Photos: Rowan art gallery first in South Jersey to host unique exhibit
A unique exhibit featuring drawings, prints and sculptures has made a temporary home at the Rowan University Art Gallery, the only venue ...
13 years ago