New Jersey
Some good news and some hot news in N.J.
New Jersey’s climatologist has some good news–and some bad news. The good news is that, despite the recent beastly hot, dry w ...
13 years ago
Inevitably, jurist with vested interest will get case of N.J. judge trying to halt pension change
A Hudson County Superior Court judge is suing to have New Jersey’s new pension law voided. The judge is challenging the cons ...
13 years ago
Hope Creek nuclear plant’s license extended to 2046
The Hope Creek nuclear plant in South Jersey’s Salem County can now operate until 2046. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission renewed t ...
13 years ago
Donald Norcross stepping down as South Jersey AFL-CIO leader
After 16 years at the helm, the president of the Southern New Jersey AFL-CIO is stepping down. State Senator Donald Norcross says t ...
13 years ago
‘Jersey Shore’ gang having positive effect on N.J. image–really
A new poll on Americans’ perceptions of the New Jersey Shore shows MTV’s Snooki and friends are having a positive effect on t ...
13 years ago
N.J. lawmakers set hearings over funding cuts
The New Jersey Assembly budget committee will hold a hearing Tuesday to examine the impact of Gov. Chris Christie’s budget cuts. La ...
13 years ago
Depressed real estate market yields deals at the Shore
The market for Jersey Shore real estate could be at low tide, but are investors jumping in? The down economy has also depressed re ...
13 years ago
Ocean City bans laser pointers
Ocean City, N.J., has banned the use and sale of high-powered laser pointers after complaints about people on the ground pointing them in ...
13 years ago
N.J. prods Delaware River panel on fracking vote
New Jersey is using money to urge the Delaware River Basin Commission to adopt rules for natural gas fracking at its next meeting in Sept ...
13 years ago
A family affair: Final World Cup match hits close to home for NJ family
When the United States plays Japan in the women’s 2011 World Cup final Sunday, the world will be watching. And locally in Del ...
13 years ago
U.S. court hears arguments in Mt. Holly housing case
The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday in a case about redevelopment of a neighborhood in New Jersey. The ...
13 years ago
N.J. hopes to reflect resilience in 9/11 museum exhibit
The centerpiece of New Jersey will mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with an exhibit at the State Museum in Trenton. T ...
13 years ago
N.J. begins ‘dramatic restructuring’ of education department
New Jersey is restructuring its Department of Education to focus more on performance and less on compliance. Chris Cerf, the state ...
13 years ago
N.J. GOP ad campaign touts Christie’s budget
The New Jersey Republican Committee is paying for a radio ad campaign in which Gov. Chris Christie emphasizes the positives in the new st ...
13 years ago
As Christie cuts stand, Dems say cities will suffer
Democrats in the N.J. Senate failed for a second day to override Gov. Chris Christie’s budget c ...
13 years ago