New Jersey
PATCO expands ‘wave and pay’ for riders’ convenience
Starting Monday, far more riders on the PATCO high speed line between Philadelphia and South Jersey will be able to pay their fare in a n ...
14 years ago
Farm-to-fork trend challenging the traditional diner menu in South Jersey
The Jersey diner. We all know it pretty well: big menus, bigger portions and even bigger cakes and pies. But a couple of diners in South ...
14 years ago
New Jersey’s Comptroller is taking on South Jersey powerbroker George Norcross. Comptroller Matthew Boxer’s audit of t ...
14 years ago
N.J. Senate panel huddles over Christie’s $7.8 billion school aid plan
A New Jersey Senate committee spent several hours Thursday examining Gov. Chris Christie’s proposals for education aid. The ...
14 years ago
War of words over Rutgers-Rowan plan gets ugly
The proposed takeover of Rutgers’ Camden campus by Rowan University has sparked off something of a Civil War in New Jersey – ...
14 years ago
The time is now for tenure reform in New Jersey
Why is it so hard for the New Jersey State Legislature to arrive at consensus on changes to NJ’s antiquated teacher tenure laws? ...
14 years ago
N.J. lawmaker aims to stop employers from asking for access to applicants’ social media
A New Jersey lawmaker wants to prevent employers from demanding social media login information from job applicants. Assemblyman Jo ...
14 years ago
Dr. Jill Biden: What’s happening in community college classrooms is ‘extraordinary’
Dr. Jill Biden and Deputy Secretary of Labor Seth Harris were part of a roundtable discussion Wednesday at Mercer County Community Colleg ...
14 years ago
Coalition presses N.J. to ban smoking at parks, beaches
A coalition of anti-smoking groups is urging the New Jersey Legislature to enact a statewide ban on smoking at parks and beaches. ...
14 years ago
Photos: Inside look at Revel in Atlantic City
The 6.3. million square foot Revel in Atlantic City is set to open April 2, with its premier May 25. The building which stands 47 ...
14 years ago
Rutgers-Camden course examines legal struggles of LGBT community
A groundbreaking class at Rutgers Camden examines recent setbacks for the LGBT community in the historical context of other legal strug ...
14 years ago
Christie tours Revel as countdown to casino opening continues
During a tour of the sparkling new building on the ocean’s edge, Gov. Chris Christie said the new Revel casino-hotel represents the ...
14 years ago
Christie to review opinion that N.J. lawmakers must OK university merger plan
Gov. Chris Christie says he will consider the opinion of the Office of Legislative Services that the state Legislature must approve his p ...
14 years ago
On Saturday, Rowan University students and athletes from Special Olympics New Jersey competed in the final home games of the state’ ...
14 years ago
N.J. revenue expectations inflated by $500 million, nonpartisan group says
Gov. Chris Christie’s budget proposal includes revenue estimates that are far too optimistic. That pronouncement came Tuesda ...
14 years ago