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Governor Murphy, stop letting New Jersey play second banana to New York
New Jerseyans are used to outsiders making us feel like we're not worthy. Must our governor do it, too?
Ruling on New Jersey gun law shows Democrats didn’t do their homework
A federal judge's ruling on New Jersey's gun law highlights Democrats' apparent refusal to consider whether the law is constitutional.
Both sides of Rutgers impasse announce deal to end strike
The agreement includes "unprecedented gains" for Rutgers faculty members who have been on strike for five days, a union leader said.
N.J. lawmakers do not need more money from campaign donors
The bill's supporters say hiking donation limits will shift some dark money back into the sunlight. Doubtful.
Emails from election law watchdog reveal fixation on LGBTQ community
LGBTQ rights group Garden State Equality wants Jeff Brindle to resign, saying he shows a "visible contempt" for the community.
Transparency claims of campaign finance bill are laughable
Gov. Phil Murphy wants the power to unilaterally remake the state's election law watchdog.
N.J. withdraws threat of appeal in federal challenge of gun law
A group of gun rights advocates claims New Jersey's new law limiting where they can carry their weapons is unconstitutional.
A Democratic mayor wants to run against Sen. Menendez. Will the party let him?
Roselle Park Mayor Joe Signorello faces an uphill battle in his bid to grab the Democratic Party's nod against Sen. Bob Menendez in 2024.
Senator’s party switch is a bald move to cling to power
Democrats are pretending that Sen. Sam Thompson's party switch is an endorsement of their party, not a craven attempt at political survival.
Judicial vacancies are an embarrassment and our elected leaders are to blame
Our elected leaders do not appear to feel the sense of urgency that the judicial vacancy crisis demands.
Initial rulings on New Jersey gun law should worry gun control advocates
A judge's rulings represent warning signs for anyone who thinks strict gun restrictions in New Jersey can stand after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Bruen decision.
Let students put whatever name they want on their diplomas
It's no one else's business what name a student wants on their diploma — only the student's opinion counts.