Morning traffic report: Crashes, delays impact New Jersey commuters

NEW JERSEY — Morning commuters faced significant delays Tuesday due to multiple crashes, lane closures, and heavy traffic on major roadways across the state. As of 8:45 a.m., a crash on the…

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Bill Spadea defends paying himself $65,000 salary from political donations, says he is still owed more money

TRENTON, N.J. — Former New Jersey101.5 radio host Bill Spadea is not even in office yet, and he’s being accused of double dipping. In addition to his salary from the radio station,…

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New Jersey expands ARRIVE Together mental health crisis program to Brick and Toms River

TRENTON, N.J. — The ARRIVE Together program, designed to improve law enforcement responses to mental health crises, has expanded to Brick Township and Toms River, making it available in New Jersey’s 15…

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Former Paterson mayor escapes second prison term in 2022 criminal contempt case

TRENTON, N.J. — Former Paterson Mayor Jose “Joey” Torres has been sentenced to three years of probation for launching an illegal 2022 mayoral campaign in violation of a court order barring him…

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Lawmaker Calls for Welfare Check on Woman Allegedly Living in Phil Murphy’s Garage Apartment

TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Erik Peterson is criticizing Gov. Phil Murphy for admitting that he is sheltering an undocumented immigrant, accusing him of defying federal law and using the situation for political…

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New Jersey Lawmaker to Phil Murphy: Stop Fighting Trump, Start Fighting for New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to reduce New Jersey’s corporate business tax, warning that high rates are driving companies and jobs out of the state.…

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New Jersey Lottery Winners Claim Over $2 Million in Prizes Across Multiple Counties

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lottery players hit the jackpot in recent draws, with prizes totaling more than $2 million awarded across the state between January 27 and February 2. The largest…

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New Jersey lawmaker challenges Phil Murphy’s 2035 Gas Car Ban

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers are challenging the state Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) implementation of the “Advanced Clean Trucks” program, arguing that the rules exceed the agency’s legislative authority. A…

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New Jersey now requires 50 hours of supervised driving for young drivers to get license

TRENTON, N.J. — Beginning February 1, 2025, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) will require all permit holders under the age of 21 to complete at least 50 hours of supervised…

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Phil Murphy Walks Back Threat to Feds, Nobody is Living Above Garage at Middletown Home

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — A spokesperson for New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday that the governor is not harboring an undocumented immigrant in his home, despite Murphy previously daring federal authorities to…

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New Jersey Offers Post-Conviction Relief for DWI on Allegedly Faulty Tests

New Jersey Offers Post-Conviction Relief for Affected DWI Cases **Trenton, NJ** - The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General announced that individuals who were arrested or convicted for Driving While Intoxicated…

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Border Patrol Union Chief, Ciattarelli: Murphy’s Immigrant Harboring Threat to Trump, Feds Foolish, Impeachable

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli criticized Gov. Phil Murphy after the governor admitted to housing an undocumented immigrant and taunting federal authorities over enforcement actions. Ciattarelli is now…

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New Jersey Warns Against Trump’s Federal Employee Buyout Program

Attorney General Warns Against Misleading Federal Employee Buyout Program **TRENTON, NJ** – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general to caution federal employees about…

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Two North Jersey Physicians Lose Licenses Over Misconduct Allegations

Two North Jersey Physicians Lose Licenses Over Misconduct Allegations **Trenton, NJ** – The State Board of Medical Examiners has permanently revoked the licenses of Humberto T. Perez and Ahmad “Nazir” Kahf, two…

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Governor Murphy “Surrenders” to Trump, Cancels Fourth Round of Wind Farms

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has canceled the fourth round of offshore wind solicitations, dealing the wind energy industry a major blow. Now, an offshore wind energy proponent is…

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Jackpot Fever Ignites with Launch of Four New ‘Hot 7’s’ Scratch-Offs in New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — Bright, bold, and packed with million-dollar possibilities, four new Scratch-Off games from the New Jersey Lottery’s “Hot 7’s” family have hit retailers statewide. The lineup features a range of…

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New Jersey Gender Equity Bill is Systematically Removing Women from Local Politics

TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey law that eliminated gender-based requirements for political party committees has sharply declined female representation in local politics, with many communities now represented exclusively by men. The…

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Dem Candidate Asks DNC for $10 Million in Campaign Funding for New Jersey’s 2025 Governor Race

TRENTON, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a candidate for New Jersey governor, is calling on the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to commit at least $10 million to the state’s 2025 gubernatorial race,…

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New Jersey bill would criminalize “Deepfakes” with up to five years in prison

TRENTON, N.J. — A bill aimed at criminalizing the creation and distribution of deceptive digital content, commonly known as deepfakes, advanced unanimously in the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. The…

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As New Jersey Math, Reading Scores Drop, Gopal Says Students Need to Learn Union Labor, Organizing

NJ bill would require public schools to teach labor history, union organizing TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey public schools may soon be required to teach students about labor unions, strikes, and collective…

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Morning traffic report: Crashes, delays impact New Jersey commuters

Bill Spadea defends paying himself $65,000 salary from political donations, says he is still owed more money

New Jersey expands ARRIVE Together mental health crisis program to Brick and Toms River

Former Paterson mayor escapes second prison term in 2022 criminal contempt case

Lawmaker Calls for Welfare Check on Woman Allegedly Living in Phil Murphy’s Garage Apartment

New Jersey Lawmaker to Phil Murphy: Stop Fighting Trump, Start Fighting for New Jersey

New Jersey Lottery Winners Claim Over $2 Million in Prizes Across Multiple Counties

New Jersey lawmaker challenges Phil Murphy’s 2035 Gas Car Ban

New Jersey now requires 50 hours of supervised driving for young drivers to get license

Phil Murphy Walks Back Threat to Feds, Nobody is Living Above Garage at Middletown Home

New Jersey Offers Post-Conviction Relief for DWI on Allegedly Faulty Tests

Border Patrol Union Chief, Ciattarelli: Murphy’s Immigrant Harboring Threat to Trump, Feds Foolish, Impeachable

New Jersey Warns Against Trump’s Federal Employee Buyout Program

Two North Jersey Physicians Lose Licenses Over Misconduct Allegations

Governor Murphy “Surrenders” to Trump, Cancels Fourth Round of Wind Farms

Jackpot Fever Ignites with Launch of Four New ‘Hot 7’s’ Scratch-Offs in New Jersey

New Jersey Gender Equity Bill is Systematically Removing Women from Local Politics

Dem Candidate Asks DNC for $10 Million in Campaign Funding for New Jersey’s 2025 Governor Race

New Jersey bill would criminalize “Deepfakes” with up to five years in prison

As New Jersey Math, Reading Scores Drop, Gopal Says Students Need to Learn Union Labor, Organizing

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