More toll hikes coming to New Jersey’s highways and bridges in 2026
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey drivers will soon face a
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Helicopter crews to conduct powerline work across Jackson Township through winter
Jackson, NJ – Residents can expect to see helicopters hovering
Rabbi Moshe Raitzik, Lakewood’s Newest Fire Commissioner Resigns from School Board
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Rabbi Moshe Raitzik has won a seat
Ocean County philanthropist, once charged for fleeing police and a DUI, named to Mikie Sherrill task force
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Jeremy Grunin, a Toms River businessman
Exposing Ocean County’s patronage pits: Utilities giving away free taxpayer-funded healthcare benefits for political insiders
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A growing debate over political patronage
Supreme Court Justice Rips New Jersey’s “Fishing Expedition” Against Pro-Life Non-Profit
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin has
Blue Ribbon Jackson Middle School Forced to Close by S-2 Funding Sees $10 Million Price Slash in Second Sale Attempt
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson School District has reopened bidding
Buckle Up New Jersey, Because the Gas Tax is Going Up Again in January
New Jersey drivers hit with 4.2-cent gas tax hike starting
If You Thought Toms River’s MUA Benefits Were Ridiculous, Check Out Lakewood
Lakewood MUA commissioners draw hefty pay and benefits despite part-time
Don’t Expect Mikie Sherrill or Democrats to Fix New Jersey’s Failed S-2 Funding…It’s Working as Intended
Trenton, NJ – Mikie Sherrill’s victory in the November gubernatorial
Mikie Sherrill explains why New Jersey’s affordable housing future is not in cities like Trenton
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill is defending
Bill moves forward to ensure proper burials for unclaimed veterans as Legion uncovers forgotten graves
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey lawmakers advanced a bipartisan measure
Council Pulls Plug on Troubled Seaside Condo Project with Ties to Convicted Ocean County GOP Chairman
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – After years of delays, warnings, and
Trump vows to halt migration from Third World countries in fiery Thanksgiving post
PALM BEACH, FL – President Donald Trump marked Thanksgiving with
Trump declares Biden-era autopen documents void, cancels all prior executive actions
WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald Trump announced that all documents
New Jersey AG Platkin joins another multistate lawsuit against Trump admin
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin
Georgia drops Fani Willis election case against Trump and co-defendants
ATLANTA, GA – The high-profile election interference case against former
New Jersey Dems Slip in Thankgiving Bill That Would Gut State Corruption Watchdog, Double Investigator Salaries
TRENTON, N.J. – This is what New Jersey voters voted
Governor Murphy Pardons 11 Convicted Killers in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy has commuted the sentences
Whale deaths plunge off New Jersey and New York after years of alarming strandings some say linked to offshore wind
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – After several years of mounting concern
New Jersey Cop Accused of Being A Jerk After Car Hit a Deer has Bodycam Footage Released
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Facebook post accusing a local
New Jersey’s Island Beach fishing buggy permit fiasco leaves locals competing with out-of-state buyers for passes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A long-standing New Jersey tradition of
We Won’t Pay Federal Taxes: Mikie Sherrill Says She Will Withhold “Magical Pile of Money” to Fight Trump
TRENTON, NJ – Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism after
New Jersey’s Official Social Media Page Gushed Over Transgender Week While Mostly Ignoring Veterans Day
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy’s administration is facing scrutiny
Mikie Sherrill Says New Jersey Could Stop Paying Federal Taxes, Pushes for Federal Tax Strike
TRENTON, NJ – In a surprising exchange during an appearance
New York Could Soon Be Addict Free If Bill To Change Legal Wording Passes in Albany
Albany, NY – A bill introduced in the New York
New Jersey wants to become a child gender-transitioning healthcare sanctuary state
Trenton, NJ – Lawmakers introduced a measure to protect people
PA lawmakers push for ranked choice voting to replace traditional plurality elections
HARRISBURG, PA – Seeking to reduce polarization and strengthen voter
NJ bill seeks to ban radical sex education for students through grade four
TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the State Assembly
NJ Democrats let veterans memorial protection bill stall in Trenton
TRENTON, NJ – A bill aimed at making the desecration
New Jersey boards and commissions should be gender balanced, lawmaker says
TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the State Legislature
New York bill would grant in-state tuition to Team USA Olympic athletes training in the state
Albany, NY – A bill introduced in the New York
New York bill would let close friends authorize organ your donations after death
Albany, NY – A proposal in the New York State
NJ wants to ban employers from asking job applicants about their gender
TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the New Jersey
As Sherrill Waffles on New Jersey Sales Tax, GOP Pushes for Lower Rate
Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New
New York bill would require local governments to post meeting videos within five days
Albany, NY – A new measure introduced in the New
Pennsylvania lawmakers want to ban sales of assault weapons in latest anti-gun push
HARRISBURG, PA – State Representatives Benjamin Sanchez and Aerion Abney
New Jersey GOP Lawmakers Seek to End Unfair NJ Transit 2.5% Corporate Transit Tax
Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New
New Jersey Congressional Aide Who Faked Violent “Trump Fueled” Attack Facing Five Years in Prison
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A New Jersey woman employed by
NJ bill would excuse students from school to perform at military funerals
TRENTON, NJ – A proposed New Jersey law would allow
New Jersey Wants $650 Million Lifeline for Those Unqualified for NJ Family Care Under Big Beautiful Bill
TRENTON, NJ – A new bill introduced in the State
Newark Schools Flush With $1.2 Billion of Money from Other Towns Including Those Closing Schools
NEWARK, NJ – While suburban school districts slash programs, shutter
Over 225 violent criminal aliens arrested in massive 10-day ICE crackdown
Federal and state law enforcement agencies have arrested 230 convicted
Largest Offshore Wind Project in New Jersey Dead in the Water Crushing Murphy’s Wind Farm Dreams
Phil Murphy’s offshore wind dreams run out of air after
ICE Storming New Jersey Congresswoman Must Face Trial for Assaulting Federal Agents, Judge Rules
Judge rejects bid to toss charges against Rep. McIver Newark,
Mikie Sherrill Says Her Victory Is a Warning to Republicans All Across America
TRENTON, NJ – Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill said she is “ready
Murphy grants 48 pardons and commutations in historic clemency event at Princeton
PRINCETON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy announced 48 new pardons
GOP Chairman Recommended Council President’s Wife for Deputy Clerk Ahead of Controversial MUA Vote
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick blasted
Alina Habba Says She Won’t Be Intimidated by ‘Radical Lunatics’ After Office Ransacked Overnight
Tampa, FL – A late-night breach at the office of
New Jersey Residents Deserve a Governor Who Advocates for Women
By Rachael Miller Mikie Sherill was just elected governor of