New Jersey

Federal disaster assistance to New Jerseyans who suffered damage from Hurricane Irene and resulting flooding has now surpassed $100 milli ...

A dozen New Jersey communities will receive nearly $21 million to hire police officers or avoid cutting law enforcement personnel.  ...

A child advocacy group is calling for an expansion of New Jersey’s school breakfast program. Advocates for Children of New J ...

With all of the seats in the New Jersey Legislature up for election in November, analysts say it doesn’t appear the tea party will ...

A trash-disposal deal has turned into a money saver for Cherry Hill, Voorhees, Haddon Township and five other South Jersey communities.& ...

A New Jersey panel will meet Monday to hear testimony about the importance of authorizing sports wagering in the Garden State. Leg ...

Olympic gold medal winner Carl Lewis has ended his bid for a state Senate seat in New Jersey. Lewis announced his decision Friday, ...

New Jersey has now moved ahead of California to become the nation’s largest commercial solar market. However, there are conc ...

A New Jersey Senate committee has approved a package of 10 bills to spur job creation and economic growth in the Garden State. The ...

Environmental groups want to prevent hydraulic fracturing from threatening the area’s water supplies. They’re urging the Dela ...

A coalition of health groups is urging New Jersey to dedicate more cigarette tax revenue to programs that help people quit smoking. ...

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie wants to make just who is notified when he travels out of state perfectly clear. The governor said ...

Gov. Chris Christie is backing a plan for merging several medical schools that he says will improve New Jersey’s medical education ...

Members of the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals again are considering a former athlete’s bid to become a politician.  Today at fed ...

A New Jersey Senate committee has approved a measure that would require the state to develop a youth suicide prevention plan. The ...