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January 17, 2025

Top NJ watchdog official abruptly resigns, is removed from state voter rolls following residency flap

Tiffany Williams Brewer reportedly claimed a Maryland property as her principal residence, but later voted in New Jersey.

January 15, 2025

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says state will stockpile abortion pills ahead of Trump's return to White House

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said that the state is going to stockpile abortion medication in preparation for President-elect Trump's return to the White House.

January 13, 2025

Teacher arrested after threat that shut down NJ school district, police say

A New Jersey teacher has been arrested after a potential threat to staff and students shut down an entire school district on Monday, authorities said.

January 13, 2025

These are the 2025 elections to watch as Trump returns to White House

Elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey, state Supreme Court contests in battlegrounds Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and a mayoral showdown in New York City will grab the political spotlight in 2025

January 13, 2025

New Jersey mayor floats 'reverse congestion pricing' toll in response to NYC's controversial toll

A New Jersey mayor is proposing reverse congestion pricing toll after New York City recently implemented its controversial congestion pricing toll.

January 11, 2025

Prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for disgraced former NJ Senator Bob Menendez after bribery conviction

Prosecutors are seeking at 15-year sentence for disgraced former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, who was convicted in a bribery case after a nine-week-long trial.

January 9, 2025

Laken Riley Act roils NJ governor’s race as 2 Dems skip roll: ‘The more someone campaigns the less they vote'

Several other candidates in the New Jersey governor's race slammed Reps. Gottheimer and Sherrill for their non-votes on the Laken Riley Act in Congress this week.

January 9, 2025

College athlete dies from tragic accident on ski resort’s most difficult trail

Alex Kemp, a 19-year-old Williams College student from New Jersey, died on Tuesday after skiing at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in Massachusetts.

January 9, 2025

Blue states called out by women's group for ignoring risks posed by transgender inmates

An Independent Women study released Thursday highlights the dangers of housing biological male felons who identify as females at female-only prisons.

January 5, 2025

New Jersey ends basic reading and writing skills test requirement for teachers

A law prohibiting the New Jersey State Board of Examiners from requiring a basic reading, writing and mathematics test for teachers went into effect on Wednesday.