Sep 25, 2024 · Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steve Sweeney on Wednesday came out in favor of cost-of-living adjustments for public employees, more than a decade after gutting the adjustments as New Jersey reeled from the Great Recession.

1 day ago · Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) has defeated Republican Joe Belnome to win a fourth term in the 11th congressional district, the New Jersey Globe projects, though Sherrill might not end up serving out that full term if her prospective gubernatorial campaign goes as well as …

Oct 30, 2024 · The Star-Ledger, New Jersey’s largest newspaper, will stop printing newspapers on January 30, 2025, and move to an entirely online format. The move will also affect the Trenton Times, the South Jersey Times, and the weekly Hunterdon County Democrat.

2 days ago · The New Jersey Globe is an independent, professional news site chronicling the world of politics in New Jersey. Authoritative, comprehensive coverage of the people, policies and pageantry of the state.

4 days ago · Interviews with more than two dozen defense attorneys, judges, prosecutors, whistleblowers, and lawmakers show a growing concern that the state Office of Public Integrity & Accountability has become a paper tiger, with a noticeable inability to close cases – some allegations remain unresolved for years — and accusations of prosecutorial misconduct without checks and balances.

Nov 6, 2024 · In the wake of a 2024 general election that saw Republicans make shocking headway in New Jersey, with Vice President Kamala Harris only winning the state 52% to 47% against President-elect Donald Trump, the New Jersey Globe spoke with Gov. Phil Murphy about the reasons behind the disappointing results and what Democrats can learn for future years.

2 days ago · New Jersey Superintendent of Police Patrick Callahan issued a statement today repeating a zero-tolerance policy on discrimination but then suggesting that informants could face defamation charges if their information is found to be wrong.

4 days ago · Clark mayor to resign as part of plea deal. Sal Bonaccorso was charged with using town property to run his landscaping business. By Zach Blackburn and David Wildstein, November 19 2024 7:34 pm

Jan 23, 2025 · Plainsboro Mayor Peter Cantu will step down at the end of this year and spend his 50th year in local government as a township committeeman, TAPinto Princeton has reported. Cantu, 84, is the longest-serving mayor in New Jersey.

Dec 13, 2024 · The Senate Judiciary Committee will consider special legislation on Monday to give the Star-Ledger a two-month extension as legislators consider the effects of the newspaper ending their print publication on a state law that requires municipal and county governments to run legal notices in a print newspaper.