New Jersey
Late-summer storms take toll on N.J. employment
Employment in New Jersey took a hit from all the flooding caused by the late-summer storms. About 11,000 jobs were cut from Garden ...
14 years ago
Judges block new affordable housing rules in N.J.
A New Jersey appeals court panel is blocking the implementation of new affordable housing guidelines. After Gov. Chris Christie tr ...
14 years ago
Crime up 25 percent in Trenton after police layoffs
Trenton is one of many New Jersey cities that laid off police officers to balance the budget. More than 100 cops were let go in the capit ...
14 years ago
Christie vows N.J. judges balking at increased pension contributions will not prevail
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is seeking a constitutional amendment to ensure judges contribute more for their retirement benefits. ...
14 years ago
In N.J. legislative races, incumbents have commanding cash lead
With just three weeks remaining until the election, incumbents in the New Jersey Legislature have a big campaign cash advantage. T ...
14 years ago
Whelan and Polistina debate in Atlantic City
The candidates in a hotly contested State Senate race debated last night at Caesar’s casino in Atlantic City. The topic was ...
14 years ago
N.J. legislative races drawing little interest
Dissatisfaction with the job the New Jersey Legislature is doing won’t lead to a change in which party controls it. That’s th ...
14 years ago
Ticket prices may rise for N.J. high school championship games
The cost of going to a high school championship game in New Jersey could be going up. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athleti ...
14 years ago
Cameras poised to catch toll cheats on Garden State Parkway
Starting Monday, a video surveillance system will be in place to catch toll cheats who zip through the exact change lanes without paying ...
14 years ago
After gear is removed, Trenton protest continues
New Jersey State Police ordered the removal of tents and supplies a small group of protesters in Trenton had accumulated during their rou ...
14 years ago
Students compile legal guide spelling out civil consequences of criminal pleas
Three area students are helping public defenders do their jobs in Pennsylvania. They’ve created a new resource–a quick guide ...
14 years ago
N.J. refines measure guiding pension fund investment
The New Jersey Senate Budget Committee has advanced legislation that would explicitly allow pension fund money to be invested in startup ...
14 years ago
N.J. looks into buying up flood-prone properties
The New Jersey Senate Budget Committee has advanced legislation aimed at helping Garden State residents get out of homes subject to repea ...
14 years ago
Will Moorestown voters approve abandoning “dry” tradition?
For nearly 100 years, Moorestown, New Jersey has been a dry town. That might change if voters approve a referendum on the November ...
14 years ago
Lights! Cameras! But no tax credit action in N.J.
Some lawmakers are urging Gov. Chris Christie to restore a tax credit for companies that film movies or TV shows in New Jersey. Ch ...
14 years ago