State Superior Court Hears Arguments In Lawsuit Over School Testing
It could all come down to interpretation of a few words in case concerning replacement of old high school graduation exams with PARCC assessment.
Read moreMurphy Pledges $50M To Sandy Homeowners Still Rebuilding 6 Years Later
Governor travels to Union Beach, announces program to provide no-interest loans to folks unable to move back home because they’re still rebuilding.
Read moreHow To Fix South Jersey's 'Toxic' Foreclosure Program
Options presented for what legislators, nonprofits and private sector could do to ‘prevent further damage to our neighborhoods and communities’.
Read moreLocal Politicians Educate Young Voters At RCBC
At Rowan College at Burlington County’s Educate Your Vote forum, local politicians emphasized the importance of voting and engaging in the political process.
Read moreNearly All NJ Workers Will Be Entitled To Paid Sick Leave Very Soon. Here's What You Need To Know.
For about 1.2 million people in New Jersey, taking a sick day from work means forfeiting a day's pay. It may even mean jeopardizing a job.
Read moreSetting Out To Fix Major Flaws In The Way New Jersey Funds Higher Education
Lawmakers and administration embark on reorganization to make college more affordable and to improve access and equity.
Read moreNJ Senate Resolution Backs Rancocas Creek Water Trail Efforts
The resolution, sponsored by state Sen. Troy Singleton, D-7th of Palmyra, supports the efforts of the nonprofit Rancocas Pathways to earn the creek the national designation.
Read moreShaping Up For A Big Fight In NJ On Question Of Right To A Clean Environment
Supporters seek voter approval for constitutional amendment to copperfasten people’s right. Opponents warn of endless litigation and a stifling of economic development.
Read moreLegislation Would Give Disabled Veterans Who Rent Tax Credit
Legislation sponsored by Senators Anthony Bucco, R-25th of Boonton, and Troy Singleton, D-7th of Palmyra, to create the credit was advanced by the Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee last week with unanimous support and now goes to the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee for consideration.
Read moreNew Jersey Ranked 'Most Improved' State For Energy Efficiency
Garden State nabs 18th spot in nationwide analysis, up five places from 2017 assessment.
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