New Jersey
PATCO fares rising in New Year
Fares are going up on the PATCO High Speed Line beginning January first. The hike has been delayed since the summer. ...
14 years ago
N.J. Democratic leaders plan push for jobs
Democratic leaders in the New Jersey legislature say job creation will be the focus for lawmakers in coming weeks.Senate President Steve ...
14 years ago
Arguments continue over N.J. medical marijuana
The New Jersey Health Department has scheduled a hearing for early next month on proposed rules to implement the state’s medical ma ...
14 years ago
N.J. lawmakers, Gov. Christie at odds over salary caps
Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Legislature have agreed on a plan to help towns control property taxes.But it’s meeting resist ...
14 years ago
New Jersey rolls dice on sports betting
A New Jersey Senate committee has approved a constitutional amendment that would allow legalized sports betting in the Garden State. But ...
14 years ago
‘Boutique’ casinos pitched for Atlantic City
The New Jersey Senate and Assembly on Monday approved a bill to create a pilot program allowing two casinos, each with at least 200 hotel ...
14 years ago
Airport security approach may change — but not this week
As travelers continue to protest the use of full-body scans and aggressive pat downs at airports, some modifications may be coming to the ...
14 years ago
N.J. moves to rein school chief contracts
The New Jersey Assembly is scheduled to vote today on a measure to control school superintendent contracts. The bill would require the st ...
14 years ago
Camden Mayor says city gets unfair reputation
One New Jersey Mayor is tired of hearing negatives things about her city. Camden Mayor Dana Redd said her city faces the same chal ...
14 years ago
N.J. high court stops Menendez recall effort
New Jersey’s Supreme Court has ruled that a recall committee cannot continue with its attempt to unseat U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez.By a ...
14 years ago
GOP capitalizes on Christie brand
The New Jersey Republican State Committee has a new way to raise money: It’s selling a line of Governor Chris Christie merchandise. ...
14 years ago
N.J. employment picture brightens
There are signs New Jersey’s job picture is starting to improve.The jobless rate in the Garden State fell two-tenths of a point las ...
14 years ago
130 face layoffs at New Jersey Network
About 130 employees at New Jersey Network received letters yesterday that they face layoffs at the start of the new year. A legislative t ...
14 years ago
Horse breeders threaten to leave N.J. over racing plan
A proposal to consolidate horse racing in New Jersey is facing resistance.A report from the Hanson Commission says New Jersey cannot supp ...
14 years ago
Opponents rap restriction on N.J. medical marijuana
Medical marijuana advocates in New Jersey are concerned about the latest rule issued by the Christie administration on implementing the p ...
14 years ago