NJ Version Of Elon Musk’s DOGE Sparks Controversy

The proposed bill would change the way New Jersey creates rules and regulations.

Gun Owners Get Second Chance To Challenge NJ's ‘Sensitive Spaces' Gun Ban

A majority of the judges on the full 3rd Circuit were appointed by Republicans, and most of them by Trump.

NJ Secretary Of Higher Education To Resign As Murphy's Administration Ends

Brian Bridges will resign from his role at the end of the month as Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill prepares to take office in late January.

NJ State Police 2nd-In-Command Accused Of Antisemitic Remark To Retire, Reports Say

Lt. Col. Sean Kilcomons was accused in 2024 of making the remark about NJ Attorney General Matt Platkin and Platkin's son, the reports say.

Platkin Out As Gov-Elect Sherrill Selects New Attorney General

“I cannot think of a better choice," said current AG Matthew Platkin.

NJ Senator Yanks Controversial Bill To Muzzle State Comptroller

“This is a win for the people of New Jersey and a signal of the power of a growing anti-corruption movement throughout our state," Kim said.

Murphy Declares State Of Emergency — Over Propane

The emergency is being declared due to the anticipated impact on the delivery of propane for home and commercial heating purposes.

This NJ School District Spends $47K Per Student, See How Yours Compares

New Jersey released its 2025 Taxpayer Guide to Education Spending. See where your district ranks in spending among its enrollment group.

Sen. Andy Kim Gets Disgraceful Welcome In Trenton

Judging by the reception Kim received on Monday, there are still a lot of hurt feelings on the losing side.

Trump’s Pick Done As NJ’s Top Prosecutor — For Good This Time

Habba was also Trump's personal attorney and a legal adviser on his presidential campaign.

14 Hope To Make Ballot In Race To Succeed Gov.-Elect Mikie Sherrill In Congress

The Democratic winner will face GOP Randolph Mayor Joe Hathaway on Thursday, April 16.

NJ’s Top Cop Out As Murphy’s Administration Ends

Governor Phil Murphy says ​Colonel Patrick Callahan "embodies the very essence of a career public servant."

Councilman James Solomon Defeats Ex-Gov. Jim McGreevey In Jersey City Mayor's Race

With 93% of votes in for Tuesday’s runoff election, Solomon beat McGreevey 68%-32%. About 33,000 voters cast ballots in the race.

Gov.-Elect Mikie Sherrill's Running Mate To Be Secretary Of State

Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill announced that Lt. Gov.-elect Dale Caldwell will serve as secretary of state when the two take office next month.

'Censored': Viral Cranford Breakdancer Appears At Meeting After Filing Free Speech Lawsuit

Thilly had some help again at this meeting from others in attendance.

Report Urges Stricter Train Safety, Transparency Rules 13 Years After Derailment

A new report says New Jersey does too little to limit hazardous spills caused by trains 13 years after a derailment that hospitalized 60.

NJ Reopens Child Care Assistance Applications

The program aims to help parents afford child care if they are working, in school, or in job training.

A NJ Sex Offender Was Given Back His Medical License. A New Law Changed That

The reform has since barred many former healthcare workers from renewing their licenses.

Trump Appointee Disqualified From Role As Top NJ Prosecutor

Habba was also Trump's personal attorney and a legal adviser on his presidential campaign.

Gov. Murphy Grants Clemency To 55, Promises More Before Term Ends

Most of the clemencies went to people with non-violent drug convictions, bringing the total clemencies under Murphy to 283.

Election To Succeed Gov.-Elect Mikie Sherrill In Congress Will Be April 16

The person elected by voters on Thursday, April 16, will fill out the remainder of Sherrill’s current term, which ends Jan. 3, 2027.

Fair Media Council Launches National Survey on News and Democracy

New Jersey residents invited to weigh in on how news shapes democracy today

Murphy's Unveils Final (Controversial) Energy Master Plan—​Right As His Tenure Ends

The 2024 Energy Master Plan serves as a roadmap to guide future energy policy in NJ.

Why Are New Jerseyans Barred From Hearing From Some Of Their Elected Leaders About Matters Of Public Concern?

That’s the question at the heart of a new lawsuit filed by a school board member out of Salem County who is facing ethics charges.

Sherrill Could Withhold Federal Taxes As Governor: ‘Great Idea’

In a discussion with Jon Stewart, Sherrill said she thinks about a federal tax strike "all the time."

Environmentalists Seek Court Review Of NJ's Approval Of $1B Interstate Pipeline

“New Jersey’s decision to approve NESE after repeatedly rejecting the same project is indefensible,” Miller said in a statement.

Inside Murphy’s $260M Fix For NJ Healthcare Program In ‘Death Spiral’

As premiums skyrocket, towns leave the state program, which pushes costs higher. Short- and long-term changes are needed, officials say.

Advocates Demand Action On Bill To Cap Soaring Hospital Costs In NJ

The New Jersey Hospital Association opposes the legislation and has blamed insurers for driving up medical costs.

NJ Social Media Users Could Report Profile Hacks To Hotlines Under Bill

A bill that would require social media companies to create a 24-hour hotline for people to report fraudulent accounts is moving forward.

NJ Lawmaker Wants To Let Public Workers Cash In Early On Unused Sick Leave

Public employees who want to cash in on their unused sick time wouldn't have to wait until retirement to do so under new legislation.

Trump Targets NJ Sanctuary Cities — Again

The administration brought a lawsuit against Hoboken, Jersey City, Paterson, and Newark.

Bold New Electricity Plan Could Mean Hundreds In Savings For NJ Families

Senator Andrew Zwicker said he plans to work with incoming Governor Sherrill to "get cheap, clean power on the grid and fight rising costs."

U.S. Rep. McIver Wants Judge To Threaten Trump Admin With Sanctions

The three-count indictment against McIver alleges she assaulted federal officers during a scuffle outside Delaney Hall.

Here's What Happens To Mikie Sherrill's House Seat When She Becomes Governor

The New Jersey statutes governing how House vacancies are filled are varied, and timing decides which is used.

NJ Election Fallout: GOP Licks Wounds As Dems Look To Fulfill Affordability Promises

A five-county election swing in New Jersey has eyes pointed at Democrats to deliver.

House Votes To End Shutdown: See How NJ Delegation Voted

The House narrowly passed the spending package to reopen the government in a 222-209 vote Wednesday. Here's how NJ reps voted:

Post-Election, New Jersey's Current And Next Governors Plot Next Moves

Sherrill said she and her transition team will spend the 76 days until her Jan. 20 inauguration planning priorities with her executive team.

200+ NJ Convicts Granted Clemency, Pardons, By Governor Murphy

Governor Phil Murphy says the clemency actions uphold "one of our nation’s oldest and most fundamental principles: justice for all.”

Atlantic City Mayor, Facing Child Abuse Charges, Wins Reelection

Though Atlantic City is heavily Democratic, Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small faced headwinds in his bid for a second full term.

Assembly GOP Sticks With Leadership After Big Election Losses

The party retained Sen. Tony Bucco (R-Morris) and Assemblyman John DiMaio (R-Warren) for another term as minority leaders.