Rep. Mikie Sherrill sold hundreds of thousands of dollars in stocks prior to crash earlier this year
WASHINGTON — Rep. Mikie Sherrill sold up to $500,000 in UBS stock just 30 days before the Swiss banking giant’s shares tumbled on concerns over stricter capital requirements, according to financial disclosures…
New Jersey lawmakers criticize governor’s budget, call for tax relief
TRENTON, N.J. – Republican lawmakers from New Jersey’s 9th Legislative District criticized Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed FY2026 budget, arguing it exacerbates the state’s affordability crisis by increasing spending rather than prioritizing tax…
CNN denies Joe Rogan’s claim that network knowingly aired Butler rally amid assassination plot
BUTLER, PA — CNN has rejected podcaster Joe Rogan’s claim that the network aired former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, knowing an assassination attempt was about to unfold. During a…
Jackson MUA fires former Toms River engineer, hires larger, more experienced firm
JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA) has parted ways with Van Cleef Engineering Associates and its lead engineer, Robert Chankalian, appointing the larger firm Remington & Vernick Engineers…
Man Dies After Fall from Bridge at the Jersey Shore
BELMAR, N.J. — A man died Thursday night after falling into the water near the Highway 35 bridge, prompting a large-scale rescue effort, authorities said. The Belmar Police Department received a report…
Governor Murphy’s Latest Plan is to Tax the Second Amendment Rights of New Jerseyans
Trenton, NJ – Can the government tax constitutional rights? The answer apparently, is yes, and now Governor Phil Murphy wants to increase taxes on guns and ammo. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy…
Damaged and Abandoned Vineyard Wind Turbine Struck by Lightning, Raising Fresh Concerns Over Safety and Transparency
Nantucket, MA – A Vineyard Wind turbine, previously damaged in a high-profile blade failure in July 2024, was struck by lightning on February 27, triggering a swift response from the U.S. Coast…
New Jersey Lawmakers Push To End Phil Murphy’s Plastic Bag Ban
TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman John Azzariti Jr. (R-Bergen) has introduced legislation to repeal New Jersey’s 2020 ban on single-use plastic and paper bags, citing studies that show the law has increased plastic…
Heat Intensifies for Resignation of New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin
TRENTON, N.J. — Assembly Republicans intensified their calls for Attorney General Matthew Platkin’s resignation Thursday, accusing him of political bias, failed prosecutions, and mismanagement of state resources. The demand follows the introduction…
Phil Murphy Wants to Raise Your Taxes, But Doesn’t Want to Fund Your Suburban Schools
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and Paul Kanitra (R-Ocean) are criticizing Gov. Phil Murphy’s school funding proposal, arguing that it deliberately underfunds schools while forcing districts to raise property taxes.…
It’s Time for a School Funding Hearing Says New Jersey Lawmaker
TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) is calling for an immediate legislative hearing on New Jersey’s school funding formula, criticizing its lack of transparency and the volatility surrounding…
Phil Murphy Now Wants to Tax Fun in New Jersey, Targeting Middle Class Families
TRENTON, NJ – If taxes are your main concern, Governor Phil Murphy has made it clear, New Jersey is not the state for you. During his seven years in office, Phil Murphy…
Jackson Township Passes E-Bike Safety Ordinance, Here’s What Residents Need to Know
JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Council held a public hearing Thursday, February 28, on a new ordinance aimed at safety and regulating low-speed electric bicycles and motorized bicycles within the township.…
I-80 Remains Closed Due to Sinkholes; The Rest of New Jersey Not Much Better for Monday Commute
NEW JERSEY — NJ commuters faced a series of disruptions this morning as accidents, construction, and volume delays crippled major highways and tunnels. At 8:15 a.m., emergency construction and a sinkhole on…
Cold Spell to Give Way to Rain and Warm Weather Across New Jersey This Week
NEW JERSEY — A chilly but sunny start to the week will give way to warmer temperatures and significant rainfall by midweek before conditions clear up again heading into the weekend. Today:…
Upside-down flag spotted at Newark’s Harold Wilson School
NEWARK, N.J. — A flag was hung upside down at Harold Wilson School, raising questions about who placed it there and why. The school, located at 190 Muhammad Ali Avenue, formerly 301…
School Board Members Paid Political Operative $20,000 For “Hit” on Toms River Mayor, Rodrick Says
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board’s alleged political assault against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick, a district teacher, has taken an unexpected turn. This week, in an unprecedented move, the school district…
Wildfire in Hopewell Township burns 288 acres, 80% contained
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Fire crews continue battling a wildfire that has burned 288 acres in Mercer County, with officials reporting it is now 80% contained. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service…
Absurd Overreaction: New Jersey Principal’s MAGA Hat Sparks Unwarranted Outrage
March 2, 2025 – Rockaway Township, NJ – What should have been a lighthearted school spirit day at Catherine A. Dwyer Elementary School in Morris County has morphed into a full-blown controversy,…
Do Party Chairmen Still Hold Power in New Jersey Now That the Party Line Is Gone?
Trenton, NJ – Is the ‘Good Ole Boys’ network dead in New Jersey? Or, are party chairmen across New Jersey just learning how to do business in a post-party line political landscape?…
Is ICE Preparing for Massive Sweep in New Jersey? Large ICE Detention Facility Re-Opening in Newark
March 2, 2025 – Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is gearing up for what could be a sweeping crackdown on criminal illegal immigrants in New Jersey, with the…