Governor Phil Murphy signed comprehensive accountability changes to improve charter school transparency, financial responsibility, and ethics in New Jersey. New charter school regulations are the most extensive in the state’s 30-year history and reflect growing concerns about public education budget management. New Jersey’s charter schools are important, especially in metropolitan areas where families use them…

This week, Seth Meyers parodied President Donald Trump’s comments on whole milk and mental sharpness, turning a White House bill signing into a viral comedy. The piece followed Trump’s signing of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, which changes federal school lunch program milk options. During the signing ceremony, a milk jug on the…

Thousands of New Jersey government workers were surprised to be asked to quit this week, just days before Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill takes office. The scenario caused alarm across numerous departments and prompted labor unions to caution members not to comply while officials evaluated a severe administrative blunder. Transition officials said resignation letters were delivered as…

New Jersey residents who order takeout or delivery may notice a little but significant difference. A law pending Governor Phil Murphy’s decision would change how plastic utensils are distributed around the state to cut waste and provide customers options. The S3195 plan mandates restaurants and other food-service enterprises to only supply plastic forks, spoons, knives,…

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump called for an immediate end to the killing of Iranian protesters, expressing support for them and warned that those responsible will be held accountable. He made these words when Iran’s anti-government rallies garnered international notice. Trump advises Iranian protesters to continue and document security forces’ crackdown operations in a statement…

After expressing support for a larger immigration overhaul, including a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, President Donald Trump is encountering surprising pushback from his own party. The comments, delivered in a recent interview with a major national newspaper, have sparked conservative debate and renewed Republican divisions over immigration policy. Trump claimed in the interview…