New York City’s Federal Adult Daycare Fraud Complex Exposed in Latest Nick Shirley Investigation
Flushing, NY – Independent journalist Nick Shirley confronted employees at a Flushing adult day care center after reviewing federal healthcare payment data that he said showed the facility had 7,899 registered members…
Sen. Kim opposes DHS nomination as Mullin advances in narrow committee vote
A sharply divided Senate panel pushed forward a new DHS nominee as political tensions deepen over leadership and policy direction. Washington, DC – Sen. Andy Kim publicly opposed advancing the nomination of…
Mikie Sherrill Sees Middle School in Her Own Town Shut Down Over School Funding Catastrophe in New Jersey
An emotional board decision will shutter a Montclair middle school and reassign students as the district confronts a deep budget shortfall. Montclair, NJ – The Montclair Board of Education voted to close…
Toms River Mayor Rodrick Vows to Continue Fight Against Overdevelopment and Council Politicking
Mayor Daniel Rodrick says a state-approved deal to limit growth is now in jeopardy following council action. Toms River, NJ – A high-stakes housing dispute is unfolding in Toms River, where Mayor…
Iran conflict stirs support, fear among New Jersey’s Iranian community, ire from Democrat leaders
As U.S. military action escalates overseas, Iranian Americans in New Jersey are expressing a mix of approval, anxiety, and concern for family members caught in the conflict. Bergen County, NJ – The…
Jackson code officer sues township officials over alleged job retaliation tied to mayor’s code violations
A longtime Jackson Township employee says enforcement actions against a local official triggered reprisals, discipline, and threats to his job. Jackson, NJ – A Jackson Township code enforcement officer has filed suit…
New Jersey Bill to Ban Sale and Use Gas Leaf Blowers Introduced Again by Democrats
A proposed law would restrict sales, limit use in residential areas, and push a shift to electric equipment statewide. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Senate bill introduced for the 2026 legislative…
ICE demands Ocean County to honor detainer of Lakewood migrant charged with sexual assault of minor
Federal officials say a detainer has been lodged as local authorities hold suspect without bail. Lakewood, NJ – Federal immigration officials are urging Ocean County authorities not to release a man arrested…
Lakewood’s explosive growth reshapes Ocean County as Orthodox community, shtickle pioneers expand outward
A decades-long population surge centered in Lakewood is driving significant demographic, housing, and political changes across neighboring New Jersey towns. Lakewood, NJ – What began as a small yeshiva community in the…
Newark Airport wait times swing wildly as TSA shortages and delays strain spring break travel
Travelers passing through Newark Liberty International Airport are facing unpredictable security lines as staffing shortages and ongoing disruptions ripple through one of the nation’s busiest hubs. Newark, NJ – Security wait times…
New Jersey gas prices surge near $4 per gallon amid global oil shock tied to Iran conflict
NJ gas prices jump more than $1 as Iran conflict rattles oil markets and hits Ocean County. New Jersey drivers are getting hit with a sharp jump at the pump as turmoil…
State Police launch crackdown against New Jersey’s aggressive drivers
A multi-agency enforcement push is targeting speeding, tailgating, and distracted driving on highways through late April. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey State Police have launched a coordinated crackdown on aggressive driving, partnering…
YouTuber Tyler Oliveira Fought Lakewood and Lakewood Won
A viral YouTube clash with a tight-knit community triggers backlash and fallout. YouTuber Tyler Oliveira faces backlash after Lakewood video sparks controversy Lakewood, NJ – A high-profile YouTube video targeting Lakewood’s Orthodox…
New Jersey wants to ban A.I. in political campaign advertising
Proposed law would criminalize deceptive AI political ads and require disclosure labels. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Senate bill would impose new restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in political…
New Jersey wants gun manufacturers to pay nearly $1 billion per year to victims of criminal gun violence
Proposed law ties manufacturer fees to gun violence costs and creates fund for victims. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would require firearm manufacturers to obtain…
New Jersey Menstrual Equity Sought For All College Campuses
A newly introduced New Jersey bill would require every public college and university to create and carry out a campus menstrual equity plan within a year. Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced…
New Jersey moves forward on subsidized apartment renter bill of rights
A sweeping New Jersey housing bill would increase inspections, penalties, and landlord disclosure rules for subsidized rental properties. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would create…
New Jersey advances sweeping ban on food dyes and additives in school lunches
Lawmakers move to restrict 10 substances, with school dye ban set for 2028. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers are advancing legislation that would prohibit a range of food additives and artificial…
Scam Alert: New Jersey court notices tricking people to pay for bogus tickets and fines
Bold red “scam alert” flags fraudulent court notices targeting residents with payment demands. Newark, NJ – A new wave of fraudulent traffic violation notices is targeting New Jersey residents, using official-looking documents…
Maryland sheriff honored as debate grows over end of 287G immigration program
A visit by a former congressman to a county detention center spotlighted ongoing tensions over immigration enforcement policies in Maryland. Bel Air, MD – A former U.S. congressman and military officer visited…
Dozens of small dogs abandoned in Sussex County, some still missing
Authorities are investigating a series of coordinated animal abandonment cases across multiple towns in Sussex County. Sussex County, NJ – New Jersey State Police are searching for those responsible after multiple groups…