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Elizabeth, NJ – A Union County assistant prosecutor has been suspended after posting a mocking remark on Facebook about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “Charlie Kirk was shot. …
Dover, NJ – In a surprise political shift, Dover Mayor James P. Dodd, a Democrat, has formally endorsed Republican Jack Ciattarelli for governor — a move that delivers a symbolic …
Key Points MORRISTOWN, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s wealth has surged in recent years, with new financial disclosures showing the Democratic lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate now reporting a net worth …
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s governor’s race took a sharp turn this week after a highly publicized Naval Academy cheating scandal for Mikie Sherrill, but Jack Ciattarelli isn’t letting that …
Stratford, CT – Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, has secured a massive $10.3 billion contract modification to build 92 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps, the …
TRENTON, NJ – The death of fugitive Joanne Chesimard, also known as Assata Shakur, is stirring renewed focus on one of New Jersey’s darkest chapters — the 1973 murder of …
TRENTON, NJ – President Donald Trump has chimed in again on the New Jersey race for governor, showing more support for Republican Jack Ciattarelli early Thursday morning, praising him as …
Washington, DC – The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that more than 2 million illegal aliens have left the United States since Donald Trump returned to the White House …
Newark, NJ – A New Jersey man’s unusual attempt to stop police from arresting him before it happened was shot down in federal court this week. Wesley-Keith Mullings filed a …
Parsippany, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill is facing sharp criticism from Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli, who blasted the congresswoman for missing votes, avoiding debates, and cancelling appearances while collecting a …
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland Senate Republican leaders are demanding accountability from Gov. Wes Moore after a series of recent state audits revealed what they called “colossal failures” within multiple agencies. …
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) voted Friday in favor of a House resolution condemning the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, while sharply criticizing former President Donald Trump …
HARTFORD, Conn. – A group of Connecticut House Republicans is pushing legislation to examine how much the state spends on services for undocumented immigrants. Filed as Proposed Bill No. 5351 …
Trenton, NJ – Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon warned Thursday that Newark’s fiscal crisis is deeper than the $52 million in transitional aid recently granted by the state, urging …
North Codorus Township, PA – Three police officers were fatally shot and two others wounded Wednesday afternoon when a gunman opened fire from a cornfield during a domestic-related investigation in …
NJ Democrats advance climate superfund plan to make fossil fuel companies pay Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Democrats are pushing forward with sweeping legislation that would force fossil fuel companies …
Washington, DC – The fallout from the September 10 assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk took a new turn as Senator Lindsey Graham suggested the killing may have been planned …
Trenton, NJ – In a rare display of bipartisan unity, State Senators Doug Steinhardt (R-23) and Brian Stack (D-33) announced Monday that they are co-sponsoring legislation to crack down on …
BANGOR, Maine – Author Stephen King is facing mounting criticism after falsely claiming on social media that conservative activist Charlie Kirk advocated stoning gay people to death. King later admitted …
York, PA – A Facebook post from the City of York Human Relations Commission ignited a political storm after it accused conservative activist Scott Presler of targeting local teachers and …
NJ voter rolls shrink as hundreds of thousands purged ahead of governor’s race Trenton, NJ – New Jersey voters will head into the November governor’s election with a cleaner registration …
Mikie Sherrill vows to fight Trumpism, likens GOP rallies to January 6 imagery Montclair, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill says she is mourning the loss of consverative icon Charlie Kirk …
Sherrill warns clean energy will drive up bills as NJ voters demand relief Trenton, NJ — Rep. Mikie Sherrill, now running for governor, is telling New Jersey residents to brace …
Galloway, NJ – A tense afternoon at Stockton University came to an end Thursday after police lifted a campus-wide shelter-in-place order that had been in effect for several hours while …
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives has approved an amendment from Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) directing federal investigators to examine whether the Department of Defense experimented with weaponizing …