New Jersey
N.J. lawmakers pushed on setting up health insurance exchange
The New Jersey for Health Care Coalition is urging the Legislature to approve a measure that would create a health insurance exchange. ...
14 years ago
With help from direct shipping, New Jersey vintners say it’s their time to shine
In Mullica Hill, N.J., seventh-generation farmer Richard Heritage looks out over his acreage. “What’s neat is, just st ...
14 years ago
N.J. considers raising minumum wage for tip workers
A New Jersey Assembly committee has advanced legislation that would a set a minimum wage for employees who work for tips. The meas ...
14 years ago
Christie confident of progress on tenure changes, merit pay, charter schools
Gov. Chris Christie says he is hopeful the New Jersey Legislature will act this year on his proposals to make changes in the state’ ...
14 years ago
Photos: American Girl Doll Fashion Show
More than 100 local models hit the runway this weekend at the Tavistock County Club in Haddonfield, New Jersey for the American Girl Doll ...
14 years ago
Camden County vets eligible for new cemetery space
A final resting place for veterans in Camden County will be dedicated later this spring. ...
14 years ago
It’s high time Christie started to care
When it came time to honor Whitney Houston, a noted drug addict who admitted to using cocaine and marijuana, Governor Chris Christie defe ...
14 years ago
With merger plan unsettled, Rowan U. officials halt search for president
The possibility of a merger has left both Rowan University and Rutgers University—Camden anxiously waiting for a resolution. Now ...
14 years ago
Photos: Camden says goodbye to Randy Primas
The City of Camden said goodbye to one of its own Friday during a service for former Camden Mayor and Chief Operating Officer Randy Prima ...
14 years ago
Camden faithful seek ways to get dealers off the street
A group of religious Camden residents want to be more involved in the city’s efforts to cut crime. Hundreds of church-goers f ...
14 years ago
How are New Jersey public schools doing? Depends on where you live
The New Jersey Education Association, NJ’s primary teacher union, trumpets, “New Jersey’s schools are the best in the n ...
14 years ago
A peanut butter mile: South Jersey woman running to raise awareness
How long will it take to tally 500 peanut butter miles? How about 1,000? More to the point, what is a peanut butter mile? Kristen ...
14 years ago
Measure limiting sick-time payouts advances in N.J.
A New Jersey Assembly committee has voted along party lines to advance legislation that limits cash payouts for unused sick time accumula ...
14 years ago
N.J. lawmaker wants to nudge businesses to hire long-term unemployed
The Assembly Labor Committee has advanced legislation to spur job growth in New Jersey. The measure would provide tax credits to b ...
14 years ago
American Girl Doll Fashion Show to benefit South Jersey Ronald McDonald House
It sounds like something out of a wild story book. This weekend, a bunch of dolls will join forces to help out a house founded by a popul ...
14 years ago