Cops arrest angry taxpayer accused of threatening mayor on Facebook
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — A 75-year-old Monmouth County man angry over a property tax increase threatened on Facebook to burn down the mayor’s house, authorities said. […]
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Here’s Phil Murphy’s pick for a running mate in gov race
TRENTON — Democratic gubernatorial nominee Phil Murphy will announce he has chosen former Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver (D-Essex) to join his ticket as candidate for […]
Drivers in only 4 states pay more than you to fund roads, and 1 is an island
New Jersey drivers pay the fifth-highest share of the cost to fund roads and bridges, with motorists kicking in 67 percent of the price tag […]
Op-Ed: Expanded HSA May Be Bright Spot in Healthcare Reform
David Tepp It is challenging to find any degree of optimism in the healthcare debate. Mostly, what we hear are rhetorical grandstanding and bitter divisiveness. […]
Motorcade to escort Marine killed in plane crash home to N.J.
COLTS NECK — A U.S. Marine from New Jersey, who was among 16 service members killed when a military plane crashed earlier this month, will […]
After court loss, Jersey City plans new law mandating union jobs
JERSEY CITY — Jersey City is asking the City Council to give initial approval to a new set of regulations requiring developers seeking city subsidies […]
NJ Could Get More Bang for Tax Incentive Bucks Backing Startups, Not Older Firms
New Jersey in recent years has lavished generous tax incentives on big companies like JP Morgan Chase and Subaru in an effort to bring more […]
Sen. Menendez argues for dismissal of political corruption charges
NEWARK — Lawyers for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey are asking a federal court to dismiss political corruption charges against the Democrat. They […]
Race to the Bottom: NJ Ranked Dead Last of All 50 States for Fiscal Health
New Jersey’s chronic budget problems have brought on a series of credit-rating downgrades in recent years, and now the state has landed in dead last […]
Trump dumped Christie after cussing him out over this on election night, book claims
TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie was dumped as the head of President Donald Trump’s transition team after an ugly clash between the two on election […]
White House Addiction Panel Chaired by Christie Needs More Time to Draft Report
Credit: Governor’s Office/Tim Larsen Members of the White House panel tasked with combatting the opioid crisis need more time to review the extensive public testimony […]
Newark watershed manager gets 8 years for kickback scheme
NEWARK — The former special projects manager of the now-defunct Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corp. was sentenced Thursday to eight years in federal prison […]