New Jersey’s minimum wage will go up by this much on Jan. 1
TRENTON — New Jersey’s minimum wage will rise 16 cents next year to $8.60 an hour, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. […]
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Christie tours National Guard at annual military review (PHOTOS)
SEA GIRT — As 500 New Jersey National Guard members prepare to leave for Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria, Gov. Chris Christie […]
CNN vs. Russia: The Battle We’ve All Been Waiting For
In a bizarre twist in the Russia-Trump collusion narrative, Russia’s media and communications regulator accused CNN International of violating Russian law, and CNN is fighting […]
Robert Menendez, in Puerto Rico during break in corruption case, slams Trump for handling recovery
Sen. Robert Menendez took to Twitter Friday to slam the White House’s response to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria devastated the island. “Maria devastates Puerto […]
Union fees face US Supreme Court review, again
The US Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear a challenge to mandatory fees for public-employee unions, with the conservative majority-bench set to make a […]
N.J. Supreme Court won’t hear Jersey City appeal of reval contract case
The breach-of-contract case centered around the aborted Jersey City property revaluation may finally be over, with the New Jersey Supreme Court declining last week to […]
Senator says he met with doctor about Medicare issue at Menendez’s request
NEWARK — Tom Harkin, the former U.S. senator from Iowa, told a federal prosecutor Wednesday that he met with Salomon Melgen, a wealthy Florida ophthalmologist, […]
Donald Trump touts tax reform plan as boon for middle class
President Trump is doing everything he can to make sure his tax reform plan avoids the headaches suffered trying to repeal Obamacare, starting with muscling […]
All 1,901 people killed by opioids in N.J. last year, mapped
At least 1,901 people died from opioid overdoses in 2016, well over twice the number of people from the state who died in the attacks […]
Fort Monmouth joins fevered pitch for Amazon’s coveted HQ2
MONMOUTH COUNTY – Add Fort Monmouth to the list of places throwing its hat into the crowded ring vying for Amazon’s planned second headquarters and […]
WATCH: Outside of trial, Menendez talks Puerto Rico relief
NEWARK — Leaving the federal court house after a day of testimony in his bribery trial, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez stopped to tell reporters the […]
Trump border wall construction begins
Homeland Security said it began construction Tuesday on the prototypes for President Trump’s new border wall. In a short notice, U.S. Customs and Border Protection […]