Déjà Vu All Over Again as Governor’s Office Grapples With Another Sex Scandal
New Jersey’s Caldwell investigation revives questions about transparency in the governor’s office as lawmakers press Sherrill for a complete timeline.…
Judge Decides Fate of Drunken Illegal Alien Who Killed New Jersey Mom and Child
Illegal alien Raul Luna-Perez received 20 years in prison for the drunken Lakewood crash that killed Maria Pleitez and an 11-year-old girl.…
New Jersey Pushing for Slavery Reparations, Public Education
New Jersey lawmakers are considering A1665, which would create a task force to study slavery and recommend possible compensation and reparations.…
New Jersey’s New Disaster Declaration: Sherrill Orders BPU to Develop Virtual Power Plant Based on Solar and Batteries
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill has declared a statewide energy emergency through Executive Order No. 2, a sweeping directive aimed at countering New Jersey’s worsening electricity affordability and reliability crisis. Signed…
Governor Mikie Sherrill Signs Six Executive Orders on First Day in Office
TRENTON, NJ – On her first day in office, Governor Mikie Sherrill wasted no time turning campaign promises into sweeping executive action, signing six orders designed to lower household costs, strengthen accountability…
Mikie Sherrill “Shovels Snow” on MLK Day in Camden
Sherrill’s snow shoveling photo op in Camden sparks online backlash CAMDEN, NJ – New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service appearance in Camden drew attention for more…
Sherrill declares statewide energy emergency as electric costs surge across New Jersey, is it enough?
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Monday signed Executive Order No. 1, declaring a statewide emergency in response to what she called an “electricity affordability crisis” that has left New Jersey…
Greenlanders mock America by imitating tweaking drug addicts
Nuuk, Greenland – A wave of videos circulating on social media shows young Greenlanders mimicking Americans under the influence of drugs, a form of online satire aimed at mocking the United States…
Hopewell sheriff vows to continue cooperating with ICE despite Governor Spanberger’s new state directive
Hopewell, VA – Sheriff Travis L. Stanley of the Hopewell Sheriff’s Office reaffirmed his commitment to cooperating with federal immigration authorities this week, issuing a statement in response to Executive Order No.…
Sherrill takes day-one action to freeze, but not lower energy rates, but long-term challenges remain
Newark, NJ – On her first day in office, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed two sweeping executive orders aimed at freezing electricity rate hikes and expanding New Jersey’s power generation, delivering on her…
Virginia born Mikie Sherrill sworn in as New Jersey’s first elected Democrat woman governor
Newark, NJ – Mikie Sherrill was sworn in today as New Jersey’s first Democrat woman governor, but she is not the first New Jersey born woman to serve in that role. In…
On the way out, Murphy vetoes key anti-ICE bills in final hours, leaving issue to new governor Sherrill
Trenton, NJ – In his final act before leaving office, Governor Phil Murphy vetoed two major immigration-related bills Monday, blocking efforts to permanently limit cooperation between New Jersey law enforcement and federal…
Virginia bill removes mandatory minimum sentences for rape and child pornography convictions
RICHMOND, VA – A new proposal before the Virginia General Assembly would eliminate mandatory minimum prison terms for several serious sex offenses, including rape and child pornography production, giving judges greater discretion…
State sues South Jersey nursing home owners over $124M Medicaid fraud as Bridgeton facility faces shutdown
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has filed a sweeping lawsuit against the owners of two South Jersey nursing homes, accusing them of diverting tens of…
Virginia delegate moves to ban state’s official Confederate-themed license plates
RICHMOND, VA – A Virginia lawmaker is seeking to end the state’s issuance of special license plates honoring the Sons of Confederate Veterans and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. House Bill 1344,…
Virginia GOP blasts Governor Abigail Spanberger over first actions in office
RICHMOND, VA – The Republican Party of Virginia sharply criticized newly inaugurated Governor Abigail Spanberger, accusing her of breaking campaign promises and embracing what it called “radical” partisan policies. In a statement…
Virginia Takes First Step to Eradicate Columbus Day, Replace it With Indigenous Peoples Day
RICHMOND, VA – A new proposal before the Virginia General Assembly would officially rename Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, recognizing Native Americans alongside the state’s existing Yorktown Victory Day observance. House…
Virginia lawmakers move to ban sales of assault firearms and ‘large-capacity’ magazines
RICHMOND, VA – A new bill introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates would outlaw the future sale, manufacture, and transfer of assault firearms and high-capacity magazines statewide beginning in July 2026.…
Virginia bill proposes 11% excise tax on guns and ammunition as new governor takes charge
RICHMOND, VA – A new measure introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates would impose an 11% excise tax on the retail sale of firearms and ammunition, directing the revenue to support…
Delaware bill would strip pensions from public employees convicted of child sex crimes
DOVER, DE – A new proposal in the Delaware General Assembly would revoke the state’s contribution to a public employee’s pension if that employee is convicted of a sexual offense against a…
Delaware lawmakers introduce bill to restrict transgender athletes from girls’ sports
DOVER, DE – A new bill introduced in the Delaware Senate would require student athletes to compete on sports teams that align with their biological sex as listed on their birth certificate,…
Can New York City’s New Street Bathroom Plan Reduce That Lingering Smell of Urine Across the City?
New York, NY – Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new city initiative committing $4 million to expand access to public bathrooms, launching a program aimed at installing modular, high-quality restrooms across New…
Mamdani orders citywide fee and fine overhaul to ease pressure on small businesses
New York, NY – Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday signed Executive Order 11, directing city agencies to inventory and reduce the fees and civil penalties imposed on small businesses, marking a broad…