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Congestion prices signage in Lower Manhattan at the entrance to the Congestion Relief Zone on the first day of its implementation in New YorkCongestion prices signage in Lower Manhattan at the entrance to the Congestion Relief Zone on the first day of its implementation in New York

Feds shift tactics to fight New York City’s congestion tax

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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Federal prosecutors warned the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) of serious litigation risks in defending its decision to terminate New York City’s Central Business District Tolling Program (CBDTP),…

April 28, 2025

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Murphy slammed for state-funded trip to Middle East as New Jersey’s biggest forest fire ever raged

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TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy faced fierce backlash this weekend after announcing his arrival in Saudi Arabia for an economic mission, while wildfires and other crises continued to plague New Jersey.…

April 27, 2025

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Toms River freezes property taxes for second year as mayor slashes payroll by $5.5M

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River residents will see no increase in their municipal property taxes this year, Mayor Dan Rodrick announced, marking the second consecutive year of a 0% tax hike…

April 25, 2025

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Toms River Township slashes $5.5 million in payroll to keep taxes at 0%

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — If you live in Toms River, you’re not going to have to worry about your municipal taxes increasing this year. Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick announced that the…

April 24, 2025

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First Energy Exec Says JCP&L Prices Still Cheapest Despite 20% Hike

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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — FirstEnergy New Jersey customers will see an increase in electricity supply prices starting June 1, as the utility giant moves forward with large-scale investments in reliability and infrastructure, according…

April 24, 2025

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New Jersey is at its breaking point as green agenda, progressive fantasies have failed the people

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New Jersey has long been a beacon of opportunity—bustling communities, a robust economy, and a stone’s throw from major cities. But beneath the surface, frustration is boiling over. Is it too late…

April 24, 2025

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As S2 Funding Fails, New Jersey Allows Most Districts to Bypass 2% Tax Cap

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TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Education has announced that more than half of the state’s school districts now have the authority to increase property taxes beyond the longstanding 2%…

April 24, 2025

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An interview with Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick announced that municipal property taxes will remain flat this year, crediting deep payroll cuts and a rollback of major development plans for the…

April 21, 2025

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New York and New Jersey are both home to the English muffin pizza

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If you grew up in New York or New Jersey, chances are you’ve got a soft spot for English muffin pizzas. While these tiny and delicious pizzas are known around the country,…

April 19, 2025

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Jackson school board slams brakes on 28% tax hike, defies state mandate in fiery showdown

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JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Board of Education last Thursday unanimously rejected a proposal from the New Jersey Commissioner of Education that would have allowed a 28% school tax increase—blasting the plan…

April 17, 2025

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State aid cuts forcing another New Jersey district to sell a school and cut programs

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LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — Hundreds of concerned parents and students packed Lacey Township High School on Wednesday night as the Board of Education met to address the district’s escalating financial crisis, driven…

April 17, 2025

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New Jersey Congressman Van Drew signs letter opposing “One Big Beautiful Bill” in D.C.

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CAPE MAY, NJ — As President Donald Trump urges Congress to advance a sweeping legislative package, internal divisions within the Republican Party — particularly over Medicaid — are complicating efforts to unite…

April 17, 2025

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‘Drowning in red tape’ Fishermen urge Elon Musk, DOGE to reform NOAA and save collapsing industry

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MONTAUK, NY — A coalition of New England fishermen is calling on Elon Musk and the decentralized watchdog group DOGE to intervene in what it says is a regulatory chokehold by the…

April 16, 2025

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New Jersey lawmakers move to cut Murphy summer energy hike with bill to suspend taxes and fees

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TRENTON, N.J. — Two New Jersey Republican senators have introduced legislation to temporarily suspend taxes and fees on electricity bills in an effort to reduce costs for residents ahead of expected rate…

April 16, 2025

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Tax Day: Phil Murphy and Trenton Dems’ Favorite Annual Quince de Abril Fiesta

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Political Satire: Happy Tax Day, New Jersey! Also known as Quince De Abril! Or, as Governor Phil Murphy and his Trenton Democratic pals probably call it, “Christmas in Spring.” While the rest…

April 15, 2025

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Newark election to allow 16, 17-year-olds to vote tomorrow

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NEWARK, NJ — Tomorrow, Newark will hold its school board election, marking a historic milestone as the first city in New Jersey to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to cast ballots. The election,…

April 14, 2025

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NJ panel advances bill to overhaul funding process for nonpublic school services

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TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey Assembly committee has approved a bill that would restructure how the state reimburses school districts for providing auxiliary and remedial services to nonpublic school students. Key…

April 13, 2025

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Governor Murphy wants COVID-19 relief funds four years after pandemic’s end

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Trenton, NJ – Four years after the COVID-19 curve was flattened and lockdowns lifted, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is locked in a heated dispute with the Trump administration over federal funds…

April 12, 2025

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Platkin, Murphy Sue Trump…Again

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TRENTON, N.J. — The COVID-19 pandemic is over, but New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wants the pandemic checks from the federal government to keep coming. New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin…

April 11, 2025

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New Jersey’s “Trumpy Mayor” Says He’s Not Like the Other GOP Candidates for Governor

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ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Mario M. Kranjac released his second web campaign ad Tuesday, reinforcing his positioning as the leading conservative alternative in the race and drawing sharp distinctions…

April 10, 2025

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