Category: New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Narrows Scope of Anti-Russia Law Following Federal Court Setback
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill into law shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. But the laws scope is far more narrow following a s [...]
New Jersey Governor Faces Backlash Over Proposed Fare Hikes and Tax Increases
With two years left in his second and final term, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s legacy could be bruised as he looks at plans to increase the cost of [...]
Sen. Fetterman Endorses Rep. Andy Kim in New Jersey Senate Race
Sen. John Fetterman was the first sitting senator to call for Sen. Bob Menendez’s resignation following his indictment last fall. | Francis Chung/POL [...]
Governor Phil Murphy Faces Transit Crisis and Toll Dispute, Impacting Regional Commuters
Phil Murphy has inserted himself into the debate about a plan to charge exorbitant new tolls to enter lower Manhattan, an effort New York officials s [...]
Migrants Rerouted from NYC to NJ Train Stations in Response to Mayor Adams’ Order
Workers assemble hangar-sized tents, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, on New York's Randalls Island. Giant tents for temporarily housing migrants arriving in [...]
Federal Judge Denies Delay in Sen. Bob Menendez’s Corruption Trial
Sen. Bob Menendez’s trial is scheduled to begin May 6. His legal team sought to have the trial begin in early July. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
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Tammy Murphy Announces 2024 Senate Run, Shaking Up New Jersey Politics
Tammy Murphy’s entry into the race sets up a yearlong battle for one of the most powerful positions in Washington and a key Democratic seat in the cl [...]
Former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey Launches Mayoral Bid
Jim McGreevey's filing Tuesday seems to be the beginning of his next chapter in New Jersey politics. | Mel Evans/AP
Former New Jersey Governor Jim [...]
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Expresses Concerns Over GOP Leadership Transition
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie shared his concerns about the recent ousting of Rep. Kevin McCarthy [...]
Supreme Court’s Narrow View of Anti-Corruption Laws at Center of Menendez’s Defense
Sen. Bob Menendez is counting on the U.S. Supreme Court's increasingly narrow interpretations of public corruption to help him fight his federal indi [...]
