Seaside Heights announces new boardwalk rules after chaotic Memorial Day weekend mayhem
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — Following a turbulent Labor Day weekend in 2024 that saw large crowds and disruptive behavior, Seaside Heights has introduced a series of new ordinances to ensure a safer…
Five Years After COVID: Looking Back on Strange Rules Our Government Made During Pandemic
TRENTON, NJ—As we embark on the five-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent ridiculous response by local governments, especially in New Jersey, let’s take a trip down memory lane. During…
Bill advances to require sober homes and boarding houses to comply with local land use rules
TRENTON, NJ — A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would require certain rooming and boarding houses, including cooperative sober living residences, to comply with municipal land use regulations and obtain…
Judge rules Google illegally monopolized ads as it censored Americans
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The U.S. Department of Justice scored a major legal victory Thursday as a federal court ruled that Google illegally monopolized digital advertising markets, marking the second successful monopolization case…
Shorter bear season, more Sunday hunts, and guaranteed antlerless tags in new PA hunting rules
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Game Commission has finalized the 2025-26 hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits, announcing major changes for deer hunters, bear archers, and Sunday hunting access across the…
Judge Rules New Jersey’s illegal citizens must register and have identifcation
TRENTON, NJ — A federal judge on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to proceed with a sweeping new requirement for undocumented immigrants to register with the federal government, setting up a major…
No charges for cops in deadly Hamilton shootout, grand jury rules
TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey state grand jury has declined to file criminal charges against two Hamilton Township police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Vincent Correa, 44, during a…
Judge rules against Spadea lawfare, keeping GOP opponent on the ballot
TRENTON, NJ – Moments ago, a New Jersey judge ruled to keep Republican gubernatorial candidate Mario Kranjac on the June 10 GOP primary ballot, rejecting a fierce legal challenge from rival Bill…
Trump flushes federal water rules, but New Jersey keeps flow limits locked down
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order eliminating federal regulations on water pressure standards for household fixtures, including showerheads, but the move will probably not affect residents…
Lakewood announces nine sites for Passover Chometz burning with safety rules in place
LAKEWOOD, NJ — Lakewood Township has designated nine official locations for residents to conduct Chometz burning on Friday, April 11, between 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., with local departments coordinating to ensure…
New Jersey’s Mail-In Ballot Rules Under Fire in New Executive Order
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s relaxed rules on late mail-in ballots faces a new challenge in the latest executive order signed by President Donald Trump. President Trump has ignited a firestorm of…
Does Your New Jersey Home Have a Backup Generator? New Rules Are Coming
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has signed a law requiring warning labels on residential properties with secondary power sources, aiming to improve safety for first responders and utility workers. Under P.L.2025,…
Pennsylvania court rules felons have no right to possess firearms
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld the state’s prohibition on felons possessing firearms, rejecting an appeal that cited a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Chester County prosecutors announced…
Bucks County DA rules Bensalem police justified in fatal shooting of armed felon
BENSALEM, P.A. — Bucks County District Attorney Jennifer Schorn has ruled that five Bensalem Township police officers were justified in the January 24, 2025, fatal shooting of Zachiry Kerschner, an armed felon…
Amtrak Back on Track As Remote Work and DEI Programs Come to End
NEW YORK — A sweeping change will impact Amtrak customers and workers starting in March as the federally funded company is ditching DEI and forcing its employees back into the office. Amtrak…
New Jersey Democrats Vote to Limit Who Can Run for Office in Elections
TRENTON, N.J. — The field in both political parties for governor in New Jersey is full this year. For state Democrats, it’s a little too full for their comfort, and now, they’re…
Judge rules witness intimidation case against convicted murderer can proceed
GREENSBURG, PA — Charges of witness intimidation, retaliation, and criminal conspiracy against Anthony Hairston, a Westmoreland County man convicted of third-degree murder, were held for court on Tuesday. Hairston, 29, was convicted…
Court Rules New Jersey, Governor Murphy Had No Authority to Seize Control of Local Police Department
PATERSON, NJ — New Jersey’s takeover of a North Jersey police department has been deemed illegal by a judge today. New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin announced plans to appeal a court…
Judge rules witness intimidation case against convicted murderer can proceed
GREENSBURG, PA — Charges of witness intimidation, retaliation, and criminal conspiracy against Anthony Hairston, a Westmoreland County man convicted of third-degree murder, were held for court on Tuesday. Hairston, 29, was convicted…
Judge rules student arrested for not masking up can sue school
LARAMIE, Wyo. — A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit filed on behalf of a Wyoming high school student arrested during the COVID-19 pandemic for refusing to comply with a…
Phil Murphy Announces Drought Restrictions: Here are the Rules New Jersey is Asking You to Follow
New Jersey has elevated its drought status to a Drought Warning due to ongoing dry conditions and an increase in wildfires. Governor Phil Murphy and DEP Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette highlighted the…
Freedom Caucus Member Cries Foul On Proposed House Rules To Punish Conservative Dissenters
Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas blasted a set of newly proposed internal rules for the House on Wednesday that penalize members who go against the wider GOP party position. New York…
Coroner Rules Death of Trump Shooter a Homicide
BUTLER, PA – Thomas Crooks, the 20-year-old man who shot President Trump on July 13, died from a single gunshot wound to the head, according to the Butler County Coroner’s report. The…
Pennsylvania AG Announces Full Support for New Gender Neutral Rules in School Sports
HARRISBURG, PA – Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry is actively supporting the implementation of new Title IX regulations that aim to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and sex characteristics…
State Supreme Court Rules Boneless Chicken Wings Can Have Bones
HAMILTON, OH – The Ohio Supreme Court issued a ruling on Thursday, finding that consumers should not expect “boneless chicken wings” to be completely free of bones. In a close 4-3 decision,…
Armstrong Group to Pay $6.5 Million for Violating FCC High-Cost Program Rules
BUTLER, PA — The Armstrong Group, based in Butler, Pennsylvania, has agreed to a $6.5 million settlement to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. The company was accused of…
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