New Jersey
Big news out of Trenton: The Associated Press is reporting that Democrats in the New Jersey Legislature will reintroduce a gay marriage ...
14 years ago
Online gaming on hold in New Jersey
Legislation to allow Internet betting on casino games in New Jersey will not come up for a vote before Tuesday’s start of the new l ...
14 years ago
N.J. panels back extension of unemployment benefit
Committees in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature have advanced a measure that will provide some extra assistance for the unemploye ...
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Hundreds in N.J. may lose school posts over missing background checks
A New Jersey law that just went into effect requires school board members and charter school trustees to pass a criminal background check ...
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June primary leaves N.J.’s GOP voters out of selecting nominee
Analysts do not expect that New Jersey will have much influence in determining the Republican nominee for President. Some people h ...
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It could be off to the races at some N.J. restaurants
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure that would allow wagers on horse races at some bars and restaurants. The legislatio ...
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Assembly may take up N.J. standards for sex offender residency
Time is running out for the New Jersey Assembly to set statewide guidelines on where sex offenders can live. The legislation would ...
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N.J. Turnpike tolls rise average 50 percent
Starting New Year’s Day, it will be more expensive to travel on the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway. Tolls are goi ...
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New Year’s advice for job seekers: Persevere
A Rutgers University professor is predicting the job picture in New Jersey will improve in the New Year. Private-sector employers ...
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As N.J. suburbs fight medical marijuana facilities, advocate proposes urban locations
It’s now nearly two years since New Jersey’s medical marijuana law took effect, and patients still can’t get the drug l ...
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Health-care efficiency nets N.J. $17 million in federal funds
The federal Health Department is giving New Jersey a nearly $17 million bonus for the state’s success in enrolling more children in ...
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N.J. ski resorts look for security blanket (of snow)
New Jersey ski resort owners are disappointed with the recent mild weather, but they are optimistic about the season. Mountain Cre ...
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With state property tax cap in place, N.J. officials struggle with budgets
Municipal government officials in New Jersey are preparing their budgets for the New Year. New Jersey League of Municipalities exe ...
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Camden trades ‘goods for guns’
Camden residents headed to five churches Wednesday to turn in dozens of weapons in exchange for $100 Pathmark gift cards. Mayor Da ...
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New N.J. congressional map triggers district fight between Dems
It now looks like there will be a Democratic primary battle for one of New Jersey’s congressional seats. The new congression ...
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