Sen. Andy Kim backs Kids Online Safety Act, citing rising mental health risks for youth
TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) expressed strong support for the Kids Online Safety Act in a letter to constituents this week, emphasizing the urgent need to increase protections for…
Rising Liberal Hate in New Jersey Risks a Dangerous Divide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey’s political figures are edging into an realm that ignores, if not, supports political violence from the left against anyone who doesn’t agree with them. A recent…
New Jersey lawmakers blame rising energy costs on Democrat-led policies, Phil Murphy
TRENTON, NJ – In response to a PJM spokesperson’s remarks about New Jersey’s increasing energy costs, Senator Latham Tiver (R-08) and Assemblyman Michael Torrissi, Jr. (R-08) attributed the rising rates to Democrat-led…
Rising Auto Insurance Costs in New Jersey: What’s Driving the Surge? Migrant Licenses?
March 04, 2025 – Trenton, NJ – Drivers across New Jersey are feeling the pinch as auto insurance rates continue to climb, leaving many residents wondering what’s behind the increase. Industry experts,…
Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill meets with Orthodox Jewish leaders in Toms River amid rising antisemitism
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill met with Orthodox Jewish leaders and business owners in Toms River on Tuesday to discuss issues affecting the local Jewish community. The meeting included representatives…
Murphy Touts Affordability in Budget Address, But New Jersey’s Rising Costs and Taxes Tell a Different Story
Trenton, NJ – In his annual budget address delivered on Tuesday, February 25, Governor Phil Murphy painted an optimistic picture of New Jersey’s affordability, claiming his administration has made historic strides in…
Lawmakers Push to Put Brakes on New Jersey Smart Meter Fees, Rising Electrical Bills
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey legislators have introduced a bill aimed at preventing electric utilities from passing the costs of smart meter installations onto consumers, citing concerns over rising electricity bills. Senator…
Phil Murphy’s Failed Green Energy Agenda Blamed for Rising Electricity Costs in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — If a cheap electricity bill is your primary concern, then New Jersey isn’t the state for you. New Jersey’s aggressive push toward clean energy is facing mounting scrutiny as…
Electricity Prices Are Rising 20% in New Jersey This Summer, BPU Reports
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents and businesses will see higher electricity bills starting June 1, 2025, after the state’s annual Basic Generation Service (BGS) auction resulted in increased costs for electricity…
Maryland police repot drone activity amid rising public concerns
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The Montgomery County Department of Police issued a statement addressing recent reports of suspicious drone activity in Maryland and nearby states, clarifying that no such incidents are currently…
Fair Lawn police warn seniors about rising scam threats
FAIR LAWN, NJ — The Fair Lawn Police Department hosted an informational session at the local Senior Center to educate older residents on how to avoid becoming victims of scams. Captain Dawicki…
ttorney General Warns Pennsylvanians of Rising Sextortion Cyber Fraud
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Attorney General Michelle Henry is alerting Pennsylvania residents about a trending cyber crime involving sextortion, where cyber criminals threaten to release alleged explicit materials of their targets unless a…
Anne Arundel County Police Address Rising School Threats
ANNAPOLIS, MD- In response to recent incidents of school violence in Georgia and Harford County, Maryland, the Anne Arundel County Police Department and Anne Arundel County Public Schools have been investigating numerous…
Harford County Reports Rising Self-Harm Risks in Detention Center
HARFORD COUNTY, Md., Aug. 16, 2024 — The Harford County Sheriff’s Office released data today revealing a troubling increase in the number of inmates at the Harford County Detention Center who are…
Clarkstown Flooding Alert: Key Roads Closed Amid Rising Water Levels
CLARKSTOWN, NY – The Clarkstown Police Department has issued a flooding alert, indicating significant flooding throughout the town. Several key roads have been closed due to high water levels, affecting traffic and…
Newark Warns of Excessive Heat Advisory Amid Rising Temperatures
NEWARK, NJ — Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Department of Health and Community Wellness Director Ketlen Baptiste Alsbrook have declared an Excessive Heat Advisory for Newark. The advisory, effective from noon today,…
Toms River Announces No Tax Increase in 2024 Municipal Budget Amid Inflation, Rising Costs
TOMS RIVER, NJ (UPDATE) – The Toms River Township Council has voted on the first reading to move the 2024 township municipal budget on first reading. That budget delivers a 0% tax…
Toms River Mayor Announces 2024 Budget with 0% Tax Increase Amid Rising Costs and Inflation
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Facing across-the-board salary increases, double-digit increases in healthcare costs, global inflation, and the end of the American Rescue Plan’s federal funding, Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick announced a…
Car Insurance In New Jersey is About to Spike Over Crime, Inflation, and Rising Rates
TRENTON, NJ — Auto insurance rates in New Jersey are facing steep increases, driven by a combination of rising crime rates and economic challenges, according to industry experts. Insurers have been requesting…
Is Newark’s Rising Youth Disengagement Linked to Suburban Crime Wave
NEWARK, NJ — A startling increase in student absenteeism among Newark’s youth is coinciding with a surge in criminal activities such as robberies, break-ins, and vehicle thefts across New Jersey suburbs, a…
Installing Smoke Alarms to Save Lives in Rising Sun
Following a recent tragic incident, M/DSFM Selvage of the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office collaborated with the Community Fire Company of Rising Sun, Inc., Rising Sun Police Department, and the Mayor of…
Rising Costs Sink New York Ocean Wind Projects, Is New Jersey Next?
TRENTON, NJ – This week, rising costs sunk three offshore wind farm projects in New York State. After a tumultuous year on the other side of the river, New Jersey lost two…
‘Not Having Any Of It’: Mike Rowe Touts Rising Number Of Gen Zers Generation Ditching College For Blue Collar Jobs
“Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe on Saturday celebrated a recent report that showed more members of Generation Z are attending vocational schools as tuition at some private colleges surpasses $90,000 a year.…
Home Costs Rising Twice As Fast As Americans’ Incomes
The cost to afford a median-priced home has increased at twice the rate that the average household income has risen as inflation and high interest rates inflame housing expenses, according to Redfin.…
Bidenomics Going Bust? Unemployment Is Rapidly Rising In Most US States As Election Looms
The unemployment rate went up in all but three states over the past year as President Joe Biden continues to boast about his handling of the economy. The states with the biggest…
US CDC urges measles vaccinations amid rising cases
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday issued a health advisory urging people, particularly children and international travelers, to get vaccinated against measles due to the…
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