New Jersey Dems advance bill banning forced political meetings at work with Guardian as Co-Sponsor

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey workers could soon gain new protections from being pressured into political discussions at the workplace under a bill that cleared a key Senate committee this week. The…

Union Dues Could Soon Be Tax Deductable In New Jersey

New Jersey Democrats push to make labor history mandatory in schools

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey students could soon be learning about strikes, unions, and the power of collective bargaining under a bill moving through the state legislature. Imagine being taught what a…

Sunshine dominates New Jersey skies before late-week storms roll in

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey is set for a stretch of warm, pleasant weather today and Thursday before the chance of showers and thunderstorms arrives late Thursday night. This morning began with…

Morning commute slows with crashes, construction and heavy delays across New Jersey

Newark, NJ – Drivers across New Jersey faced a messy Wednesday morning rush as accidents, construction, and heavy volume combined to snarl traffic on major highways. As of 7:08 a.m., a crash…

New Jersey Lawmaker Says Democrats’ “Champagne Taste” Costing Struggling Taxpayers Grappling with High Cost of Living in Garden State, Phil Murphy Energy Crisis, Not Trump

Trenton, NJ – Assembly Republican Leader Dawn Fantasia took to social media Tuesday with a fiery post blasting Democratic leadership in Trenton, accusing them of mismanaging federal funds, wasting money on “vanity…

New Jersey Veterans Left in Unmarked Graves for Decades Because Families Couldn’t Afford to Pay Cemetery’s Fees to Install Their Headstones

Legion post uncovers unmarked veterans’ graves and restores long-overdue honor Union Beach, NJ – A Memorial Day flag detail at Shoreland Memorial Gardens in Hazlet led to a discovery that stunned American…

Massive crane ship looms off Jersey Shore coast as Empire Wind project kicks off despite backlash from locals

Atlantic City, NJ – Beachgoers along the Jersey Shore got an unexpected sight this Labor Day weekend as one of the world’s largest crane vessels, the Thialf, appeared offshore to begin work…

Offshore Wind, High Energy Costs, Gas Car Bans All End on Day One, Ciattarelli Tells Fired Up Crowd at Bar A at the Jersey Shore

Labor Day rally in Lake Como fires up New Jersey governor’s race Lake Como, NJ – A boisterous crowd packed Bar Anticipation on Monday as the governor’s race heated up with a…

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Murphy keeps Trump golf club liquor licenses under review in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration is keeping a close watch on liquor licenses tied to Donald Trump’s golf clubs in New Jersey, allowing the properties to serve alcohol under strict…

New Jersey small businesses report sharp slowdown as costs rise and customers cut back

WAYNE, NJ – A widely shared online discussion among New Jersey residents and owners details steep drop-offs in foot traffic, shrinking margins, and mounting closures across sectors, from auto repair and restaurants…

Labor Day brings clear skies and cool nights to New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – New Jerseyans can expect a picture-perfect Labor Day weekend, with sunny skies, mild temperatures, and crisp evenings setting the stage for end-of-summer gatherings. Forecasters say Saturday will be bright…

New Poll Shows New Jersey Split Down the Middle on MAGA, Trump

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Half of New Jersey voters say they oppose the “Make America Great Again” movement, while most Republicans stand firmly behind it, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll released…

New Jersey’s most hidden gem, and why it’s illegal to visit

MANCHESTER, NJ — As temperatures cool and fall settles in, officials are once again warning thrill-seekers to stay away from one of New Jersey’s most dangerous and illegal destinations: the Heritage Minerals…

GOP urges New Jersey Democrat Majority to explore reopening Oyster Creek plant, nuclear power facilities

TOMS RIVER, NJ — State Senator Joe Pennacchio is calling for New Jersey officials to investigate the possibility of restarting or replacing the dormant Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey Township,…

Where’s the Bus Report? New Jersey Lawmaker Says Trenton Owes Us a Long Overdue School Bus Safety Report

Senator Corrado demands overdue school bus safety report from NJ Education Department TRENTON, NJ — State Senator Kristin Corrado is pressing the New Jersey Department of Education to release a long-overdue report…

New Jersey AG Declares Victory Over Trump, Defeating President’s Cut to AmericCorps

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Friday that his office has blocked another round of cuts to AmeriCorps, preserving more than $184 million in funding for service…

New Jersey foster parent charged after investigators find cameras in children’s bedrooms

POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH, NJ – A 42-year-old man from Point Pleasant Borough is facing multiple charges after investigators say they uncovered disturbing evidence of child sexual abuse material being created and shared…

New Jersey, Mikie Sherril is Coming for Your Guns, and She’s Not Hiding It

Mikie Sherrill signals push for assault weapons ban if elected NJ governor to confiscate “Weapons of War” MORRISTOWN, NJ — U.S. Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has made clear that if she runs for…

Migrants from Venezuela Strive for Safety and Hope at Mexico-US Border. Juarez, Mexico

Jackson Township declares it will not be a sanctuary city under Phil Murphy and vows full cooperation with immigration officials

Jackson, NJ – In a move that directly challenges New Jersey’s sanctuary state policies, Jackson Township’s governing body voted this week to formally declare the town will not be a sanctuary city…

New Jersey cop charged with invasion of privacy after allegedly recording female detainee in holding cell

VENTNOR CITY, NJ – A 24-year-old police officer with the Ventnor City Police Department has been charged with multiple crimes, including invasion of privacy and official misconduct, after allegedly recording and distributing…

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