Tag: New Jersey
Nadine Menendez Seeks Postponement of Corruption Trial Due to Health Issues
Nadine Menendez, wife of Sen. Bob Menendez, D, N.J., arrives at federal court, Monday, March 11, 2024, in New York. Nadine Menendez and Sen. Menendez [...]
Federal Judge’s Decision Rocks New Jersey’s Political Landscape
Eliminating the line for the June primary overturns a big advantage candidates had already established in several races across the state. | Ted Shaff [...]
NJ Governor Phil Murphy Defends Wife’s Senate Run Suspension, Dismisses Lame Duck Label
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (left), and first lady Tammy Murphy attend the National Governors Association summer meeting, July 15, 2022, in Portland, [...]
Key Figure in Menendez Bribery Case Pleads Guilty to Charges
Businessperson Jose Uribe pleaded guilty Friday after being charged in the corruption case focused on Sen. Bob Menendez. | Seth Wenig/AP
In a sign [...]
Rep. Andy Kim Sweeps Burlington County Convention, Strengthens Senate Bid Momentum
At the Burlington County Democratic committee vote that determines whether he will receive favorable ballot positioning, Kim secured overwhelming sup [...]
Democrats in New Jersey Challenge Party Leaders in Senate Race
Tammy Murphy's Senate run faces early obstacles, but she has key organizational support in the Democratic primary. | Seth Wenig/AP
New Jersey's Se [...]
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 [...]
