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U.S. appeals court overturns New Jersey's assault weapons ban 6 ABC / WPVI-TV16:42
Earlier today
Trump’s Makeup-Slathered Hand Draws Attention at FIFA Event The Daily Beast04:09
Spain, Argentina prepare for World Cup final, Trump hails success France 2403:15
Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey’s assault weapons ban is unconstitutional Boulder Daily Camera, Colorado01:06
Federal government pressures states to share voter registration data 6 ABC / WPVI-TV00:22
Yesterday
Inganamort says FIFA’s sale of World Cup turf is illegal, urges Sherrill to intervene New Jersey Globe23:51 17-Jul-26
President Trump to attend FIFA 2026 World Cup finals in New Jersey Just The News23:45 17-Jul-26
Kean, Bennett will debate on September 27, sponsored by N.J. Globe and Rider New Jersey Globe23:29 17-Jul-26
AG Davenport, States Win Ruling Protecting Billions in Critical Federal Funding New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)23:19 17-Jul-26
Court strikes down New Jersey’s ban on AR-15 rifles and ‘high-capacity’ magazines The Washington Times21:58 17-Jul-26
More than 190,000 noncitizens may be on California’s voter rolls, DHS says The Washington Times17:44 17-Jul-26
A look at federal, county and municipal races in Hudson County in 2026 New Jersey Globe16:45 17-Jul-26
‘Jersey Justice:’ One murder, four executions New Jersey Globe16:25 17-Jul-26
Constitutional Analysis of State Voting Rights Acts Requires Precision Election Law (Weblog)14:12 17-Jul-26
Homeland Security found over 250,000 illegal aliens registered to vote in just four states Just The News12:28 17-Jul-26
Trump will attend FIFA World Cup final, says White House; Argentina prez Milei to skip event The Times of India08:47 17-Jul-26
Dean named Impact Academy fellow to strengthen educator preparation The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey06:13 17-Jul-26
NJ strengthens voting rights as federal protections are scaled back NJ Spotlight05:23 17-Jul-26
NJ delegation splits on vote for permanent daylight saving time NJ Spotlight05:13 17-Jul-26
Homeland Security found over 250 million illegal aliens registered to vote in just four states Just The News02:08 17-Jul-26
In the last 7 days
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport Sues to Advance Wind Energy Projects New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)21:06 16-Jul-26
Joanne Rajoppi, legendary Union County Clerk, dies at 78 New Jersey Globe21:04 16-Jul-26
White House confirms Trump's attendance at FIFA WC 2026 final in New Jersey AniNews.in21:00 16-Jul-26
N.J. Gov. Sherrill Scrutinized for Helicopter Use NewsMax19:40 16-Jul-26
Attorney General Davenport Announces $29.6 Million Multistate Settlement With Glenmark For Widespread Conspiracy To… New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)19:14 16-Jul-26
New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announces June 2026 Total Gaming Revenue Results New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)19:03 16-Jul-26
A look at federal, county and municipal races in Essex County in 2026 New Jersey Globe18:21 16-Jul-26
Tea Party firebrand Anna Little has become one of the nation’s most immigrant-friendly judges New Jersey Globe16:29 16-Jul-26
ICE detains Canadian woman after allegedly assaulting teen wearing Trump clothing BNN Bloomberg10:14 16-Jul-26
In NJ-9, Pino has less than $40,000 in bank New Jersey Globe00:12 16-Jul-26
After three campaigns, Mejia and Hathaway both struggling for cash New Jersey Globe23:31 15-Jul-26
Canadian woman accused of slapping N.J. teen wearing Trump apparel could be deported The Washington Times20:56 15-Jul-26
Leader of Violent Trenton Street Gang Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder, Racketeering and Other Crimes New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)18:43 15-Jul-26
Canadian woman accused of slapping Trump-supporting teen turned over to ICE Fox News18:26 15-Jul-26
Kean campaign raises over $500,000 in NJ-7 after candidate’s extended hospitalization New Jersey Globe17:54 15-Jul-26
Canadian who allegedly slapped a girl in 'Trump' sweatpants now in ICE custody, reports say Vancouver Sun17:02 15-Jul-26
Poll shows where New Jersey voters stand on pet tax credit, alcohol at movies The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey16:43 15-Jul-26
Attorney General Davenport Files Civil Complaint Against Pennsylvania Gun Show Owner for Endangering Public Safety New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)16:41 15-Jul-26
Police say Canadian woman slapped teen over Trump and ICE clothing before ICE detained her Fox News16:24 15-Jul-26
State Grand Jury Declines to Criminally Charge Officer in Connection with July 29, 2025 Fatal Police-Involved Shooting… New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)15:09 15-Jul-26
Essex County Democrats Appoint New Executive Director: Meet Akeem Cunningham Patch14:45 15-Jul-26
Hathaway raised over $657,000 in NJ-11, but he’s spent 99% of it so far New Jersey Globe01:57 15-Jul-26
A look at federal, county and municipal races in Atlantic County in 2026 New Jersey Globe00:04 15-Jul-26
UPDATE: Attorney General’s Office Releases Video Footage and Radio Recordings from March 16, 2026 Fatal Police Shooting … New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)21:27 14-Jul-26
Bergen to AG: Enforce New Jersey’s data law or call lawmakers back to fix it New Jersey Globe20:02 14-Jul-26
Cory Booker has a Brobdingnagian $22.2 million warchest for re-election campaign New Jersey Globe19:30 14-Jul-26
Contractor sues Toms River over mandatory union labor agreement on paving project New Jersey Globe18:50 14-Jul-26
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport Announces Multistate Settlement of Bankruptcy Claims Against 23andMe Over Genetic… New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)18:44 14-Jul-26
Missing GOP lawmaker walking into a buzzsaw after Trump admin blindsides him: report The Raw Story17:48 14-Jul-26
Steinhardt: New Jersey must stop pharmacy benefit managers From eliminating patient choice New Jersey Globe17:10 14-Jul-26
Charter school founder seeks PTI after prosecutors reverse course in old Nicodemo case New Jersey Globe16:57 14-Jul-26
NJ-12 Republican reports just $3,083 in cash, $19,128 in debt New Jersey Globe14:35 14-Jul-26
N.J. Supreme Court strengthens municipal authority in landmark zoning variance ruling New Jersey Globe03:25 14-Jul-26
Gov. Sherrill signs bill to lure more nuclear energy companies to New Jersey News 12 New Jersey00:29 14-Jul-26
Donald Norcross has over $2.1 million in campaign warchest New Jersey Globe21:57 13-Jul-26
A New Jersey Judge Defies the First Amendment by Censoring News Coverage of a High School Lockdown Reason21:18 13-Jul-26
'It makes no sense': NJ Gov. Sherrill blasts Trump reversal on Roxbury ICE detention center Gothamist (Weblog)19:57 13-Jul-26
Sherrill signs Power NJ Act to launch nuclear procurement process with new ratepayer protections New Jersey Globe18:44 13-Jul-26
AG Davenport and Multistate Coalition Challenge Paramount/Warner Bros. Merger New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)17:34 13-Jul-26
Trump voting losses in court shield New Jersey elections — for now NJ Spotlight05:13 13-Jul-26
Confusion persists over enforcement of N.J. data privacy law New Jersey Globe23:45 12-Jul-26
Trump’s plan to turn NJ warehouse into an ICE detention center is back on Gothamist (Weblog)17:29 12-Jul-26
A look at federal, county and municipal races in Warren County in 2026 New Jersey Globe19:09 11-Jul-26
From the Trump regime to a rogue judge in New Jersey, the First Amendment is under assault Media Nation15:20 11-Jul-26
In the last month
Prosecutors keep door open to criminal charges in Gloucester K-9 death, contradicting county counsel New Jersey Globe21:57 10-Jul-26
RNC Sues N.J. Over Law Allowing 'Never-Residents' to Vote NewsMax20:28 10-Jul-26
UPDATE: AG’s Office Releases Police Radio Transmissions, Police Motor Vehicle Recorder Footage, and Surveillance… New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)20:17 10-Jul-26
McKeon renews push for ‘Make Polluters Pay’ bill after storms, deadly heat wave New Jersey Globe18:47 10-Jul-26
N.J. campaigns brace for voter data shutdown under new law New Jersey Globe18:35 10-Jul-26
New Jersey's ocean lifeguards gain first responder recognition The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey17:42 10-Jul-26
Lesniak proposes new disclosure rules for Super PAC ads New Jersey Globe15:11 10-Jul-26
Employer fee for workers on Medicaid may backfire, analyst warns NJ Spotlight05:13 10-Jul-26
New Jersey Overseas Voters Challenge Democracy Docket01:00 10-Jul-26
RNC sues New Jersey in eighth lawsuit targeting overseas voters Democracy Docket00:40 10-Jul-26
New Jersey gas prices rise 3 cents overnight as Iran tensions rattle oil markets News 12 New Jersey12:19 9-Jul-26
Gas prices up 3 cents overnight in New Jersey according to AAA News 12 New Jersey10:26 9-Jul-26
Trump-Promoted ‘Freedom Fuel’ Discounted Gas Station Launches In Philadelphia Area Forbes23:38 8-Jul-26
New Jersey Gov. Sherrill signs data center legislation that aims to protect ratepayers WHYY22:11 8-Jul-26
A look at federal, county and municipal races in Somerset County in 2026 New Jersey Globe21:25 8-Jul-26
Attorney General Davenport Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)20:28 8-Jul-26
AG Davenport Announces Bipartisan Settlement With Tech Company Block, Inc., for Allegedly Misleading Consumers and… New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)18:46 8-Jul-26
New law will save businesses $25 New Jersey Globe18:04 8-Jul-26
Gov. Sherrill signs legislation to help lower NJ energy costs 6 ABC / WPVI-TV16:39 8-Jul-26
Rutgers New Brunswick and Temple are seeing a rise in international students despite Trump immigration policies WHYY10:09 8-Jul-26
Students walk the beat in Atlantic City summer program The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey06:10 8-Jul-26
NJ company scores White House waiver on toxic air emissions NJ Spotlight05:09 8-Jul-26
The Road to Drumthwacket ’29 New Jersey Globe03:57 8-Jul-26
New Jersey Sues Trump Administration to Block Illegal Changes to Funding Addressing Homelessness New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)23:53 7-Jul-26
Bennett raises colossal $1.6 million in Q2 in bid to unseat Kean in NJ-7 New Jersey Globe20:13 7-Jul-26
State Board of Pharmacy Temporarily Suspends License and Shuts Down Pharmacy of Gloucester County Pharmacist New Jersey Attorney General (Press Release)19:28 7-Jul-26
Sherrill signs energy package, announces utility bill credits for 3.6 million customers New Jersey Globe18:46 7-Jul-26
Egg Harbor Township Committee honors homegrown Miss New Jersey The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey17:14 7-Jul-26
Why HR professionals across the region are heading to Atlantic City this September PhillyVoice14:20 7-Jul-26
New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr. disappeared from work for four months without notice. Will he face consequences? WHYY11:01 7-Jul-26
Gov. Sherrill ran on freezing electricity rates. Can she bring relief to New Jersey? WUWM09:44 7-Jul-26
Morris signs with MLB Draft League's Trenton Thunder Buffalo News, New York06:11 7-Jul-26
World-renowned artist exhibit highlights July Holocaust Center events The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey06:11 7-Jul-26
Analysis: Sherrill’s first budget recasts property-tax relief priorities NJ Spotlight05:15 7-Jul-26
Storm collapses roof of BJ's, floods roads in New Jersey PhillyVoice21:42 6-Jul-26
Ex-Montclair Mayor Defeated In Bid For National Teachers Union Presidency Patch21:26 6-Jul-26
New state archives gallery opens Tuesday in Trenton New Jersey Globe19:01 6-Jul-26
Call for faster and more frequent trains on key route LincsOnline17:15 6-Jul-26
Chris Christie Compares Trump’s Crypto Haul to Putin Scheme The Daily Beast14:00 6-Jul-26
Former Trump official: Washington finally let Pell Grants pay for welding school, then buried… Fortune10:09 6-Jul-26
No to Taylor Ham, Bruce ticket. NJ adds ‘inspiration’ to time capsule NJ Spotlight05:19 6-Jul-26
Kean returns to campaign trail in Mendham July 4 parade New Jersey Globe01:56 6-Jul-26
‘New Jersey seems worse than Navi Mumbai’: $1.99 parval sale at New Jersey Indian Grocery store goes viral — Watch Video The Financial Express09:12 5-Jul-26
Sen. Booker (D-NJ), Rep. Crockett (D-TX) & Others on Black Political Power C-Span (Video)13:00 3-Jul-26
Accounting students gain real-world experience at Njcpa convention The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey06:11 3-Jul-26
Sherrill signs John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act into law, creating New Jersey’s own voting rights statute New Jersey Globe22:19 2-Jul-26
Murphy launches 21-county town hall tour in Senate bid against Booker New Jersey Globe17:05 2-Jul-26
World Cup A Bust For Secaucus, Local Businesses And Mayor Say Patch15:49 2-Jul-26
Baraka Sworn In As Newark Mayor For 4th Time; City Council Elects President Patch15:28 2-Jul-26
New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow Connecticut Post11:13 2-Jul-26

      
            
      
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