Feds declare disaster for April freeze that killed NJ farms’ crops
The disaster declaration allows NJ farmers to apply for emergency loans to help them recover from losses expected to top $300M.
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Supporters of reproductive, transgender healthcare bill rally in Trenton
A reproductive and transgender healthcare bill in Trenton is in limbo after a last-minute push to amend it. Supporters rallied on Thursday.
Corporate logos abound on White House grounds in prep for fights by Trump-allied UFC
UFC, whose chief executive is an ally of the president’s, is expecting over 65K fans at a two-day festival on the Ellipse beginning Saturday.
Proposed NJ law would extend longer involuntary holds for psychiatric patients
Hospitals could continue holding psychiatric patients against their will for up to six days under a measure advanced by a Senate panel.
Rosie Pino wins GOP primary, will face Rep. Nellie Pou in November
Rosie Pino, a Republican Clifton councilwoman, will face Rep. Nellie Pou (D) in November in a district narrowly won by Trump in 2024.
Judge blocks Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund until government agrees it’s been dissolved
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction halting the Trump administration's nearly $1.8B "anti-weaponization" fund for one week.
Newark memo sparks dispute over response to 911 calls outside migrant jail
Federal officials said a Newark police memo would create "zone of lawlessness." Local officials said the memo's not in effect.
A US spying law expires amid distrust of Trump moves on national security
Congress missed a deadline to OK a key surveillance authority, raising questions about whether the feds can still monitor some communications
Firearms drive majority of veteran suicides, federal data shows
U.S. veterans die by suicide at higher rates than the general population, and firearms are involved in most of those deaths, per new data.
Sherrill announces 250 more free World Cup tickets for N.J. youth
New Jersey has secured over 1,000 free FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets for residents, with Airbnb providing 250 tickets to N.J. children.
New Jersey awards Newark $400K to boost tutoring programs built on AI and high-impact sessions
New Jersey awarded $7.5 million to 55 school districts across the state to expand high-impact tutoring programs meant to support students struggling in math and reading.
Hundreds of free FIFA World Cup tickets reserved for NJ residents
New Jersey Gov. Sherrill revealed on Tuesday that 770 free tickets to World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium will be distributed to various groups across the state.
New Jersey Legislature Poised for Final Vote on Bill That Would Criminalize Healthcare Interference
New Jersey Legislature Poised for Final Vote on Bill That Would Criminalize Healthcare Interference
NJ-2 petition challenge still undecided, with judge returning for second day
Ramon Mora, Jr. will need to wait until at least tomorrow to learn the fate of his independent campaign for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd district. The
Patrick Council wins re-election to Newark City Council
Patrick Council was re-elected to a second term on the Newark City Council, keeping his South Ward seat in a runoff tonight against former school board
GOP ends challenge against anti-abortion independent in NJ-9
Republicans have dropped their challenge to the independent candidacy of an anti-abortion leader who challenged Joe Biden in the 2024 Democratic
State Dems accuse GOP of ‘fear-mongering’ after election-integrity announcement
Democratic officials on Tuesday condemned state Republicans for “fear-mongering” after a GOP task force alleged that hundreds of non-citizens are on New
Appellate court rejects Nadine Menendez bid to postpone prison; she’s due to report in one month
Nadine Menendez must report to federal prison on July 10 to begin serving her 54-month sentence after a federal appellate court rejected her bid to remain
Norcross’s collective bargaining bill gets bipartisan House approval
Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden)’s bill to speed up the collective bargaining process passed the House yesterday evening, a major victory for the South
ELEC issues nearly $15k in late filing fines
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission issued nearly $15,000 in fines in May and June, according to state filings. Morris County Commissioner
Nadrowski taps brother, longtime Bayonne officer, to helm public safety
Bayonne Mayor-elect Sharon Ashe Nadrowski tapped James Ashe, her brother and a longtime Bayonne police officer, to serve as the city’s public safety
Sherrill pushes targeted tutoring proposal in Franklin school visit
Gov. Mikie Sherrill is back on the trail, this time pushing a $15 million budget proposal to fund targeted tutoring in New Jersey’s schools. The governor
Judge tosses NJ-11 independent from ballot
Independent candidate Russell A. Jenkins has been booted from the ballot in New Jersey's 11th district after failing to submit enough valid signatures.
Ramon Mora, Jr. stays on ballot in NJ-2 House race
Independent Ramon Mora, Jr. will remain on the ballot as a candidate for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd district after Democrats withdrew their challenge