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Photo Caption: Gov. Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey will fight Trump administration measures intended to tighten safeguards surrounding mail-in voting and election administration. Photo by Erin Alexis Randolph

New Jersey Has Least Safe Elections, But Gov. Mikie Sherrill Sues to Block Attempt to Fix the Problems

New Jersey is suing the Trump administration over federal measures designed to strengthen mail-in ballot security, arguing elections are controlled by states.…

NJ Transit Problems Persist Months After Governor Issued Executive Order to Fix Them

An X account is documenting broken signs, damaged bus stops and other NJ Transit complaints months after Gov. Mikie Sherrill ordered rider improvements.…

Photo Caption: Rep. LaMonica McIver is fighting federal criminal charges stemming from a May 2025 confrontation with immigration officers outside Delaney Hall in Newark.

Gov. Sherrill Stands Behind Congresswoman Now Facing Trial for Attacking ICE Agents

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill stands behind Rep. LaMonica McIver as federal charges from the Delaney Hall ICE confrontation move toward trial.…

Photo Caption: Joel Deutsch was sentenced in Rockland County Court after pleading guilty to predatory sexual assault against a child and related felony charges.

Man Behind Rockland County Child Abuse Case Gets 10 Years to Life in Prison

The Rockland County District Attorney's Office sought the maximum sentence of 25 years to life, arguing the repeated abuse warranted the harshest penalty allowed by law. The court instead imposed the minimum…

Photo Caption: Firefighters battle a second-alarm house fire at a three-story home on Leeward Avenue in Beach Haven Tuesday afternoon.

Beach Haven House Fire Draws Second Alarm as Flames Rip Through Third Floor Home

A second alarm was struck Tuesday afternoon after firefighters responding to a Beach Haven home found heavy fire on the third floor of a three-story residence on Leeward Avenue.…

Photo Caption: Democratic congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett discusses the late-summer childcare gap in a social media video as she campaigns for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District. Handout Photo - Rebecca Bennett for Congress

New Jersey Dem Has to Watch Her Own Kids for Two Weeks Between Camp End and School Start

Democratic congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett says the annual gap between summer camp and the first day of school creates a childcare "dead zone" for working parents, using her family's experience to argue for greater representation of parents in elected office.…