Several Jewish, LGBTQ+, and other advocacy groups criticized a Republican campaign adviser’s remarks, igniting a new New Jersey governor’s race scandal. At a Piscataway rally, Ciattarelli’s volunteer Muslim liaison, Dr. Ibrar Nadeem, told supporters that if elected, he will repeal same-sex marriage legislation. He answered, “I check my bank account every day, brother,” and refused…
Recently announced federal education agency workforce reductions have prompted worries about the ability to support and safeguard disabled students nationwide. Advocates and families who rely on the U.S. Department of Education’s oversight were shaken by a massive layoff that eliminated nearly all staff from the office that implements the federal special education legislation. Internal files…
A Jersey City fight began early in the morning. A police officer retaliated after being shot. The city’s street crime team was watching when the crime occurred at 1 a.m. along Ege and Bergen Avenues. Police said someone was acting oddly and had something in their clothes that looked like a weapon. The man allegedly…
Last year, over 3,000 autos in one New Jersey school district ran red lights and hit halted buses. It made people desire safer streets and stricter laws. Middlesex County Woodbridge Township School District hired a camera-equipped driver monitoring business from September 4 to June 18. They tracked 2,840 automobiles passing school buses as kids got…
A federal judge in Newark is looking more closely at the case against Representative LaMonica McIver because there are important questions about congressional oversight immunity and whether the prosecution may have been biased. McIver, a Democrat from New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District, is appealing petitions to dismiss the accusations that she assaulted and hindered federal…
As electricity rates go up and government support for solar power projects goes down, people in New Jersey who use energy are having a hard time right now. The state’s lawsuit against the federal government shows that the fight over clean energy funding, cost, and policy direction is getting worse. New Jersey has joined a…
Before the Salem County early am southbound Turnpike crash? NJSP may seek funding. Four children died in a Carneys Point Township crash near milepost 1.3 around 12:40 a.m. Sunday. Many inquired how the automobile reversed. While approaching from the north, a 41-year-old Westminster, Colorado Dodge Ram pickup truck driver hit a southbound SUV in the…
Former President Donald Trump called nationwide “No Kings” protests “a joke.” Millions protested Trump’s dictatorship with “No Kings” rallies in all 50 states and D.C. An estimated seven million people attended over 2,600 events in one of the largest U.S. protests. Trump termed the protests “very small” and “very ineffective” despite the large attendance. He…
The PNC Bank robbery suspect was captured in Stratford, New Jersey Friday morning. Police claimed 39-year-old Stratford resident James Grady was seen walking near the crime scene immediately afterward. The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office reported a theft at PNC Bank on White Horse Pike’s 100 block at 11:15 a.m. Investigators believe Grady left the bank…
15 governors from across the country formed a multistate collaboration to improve cooperation, data sharing, and public health preparedness despite federal turbulence. Governors from California, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and others lead the coalition to promote public health when government support and stability decline. The new group highlights that diseases and health dangers cross…
