The judge called Trump's order, which would bar U.S.-born children of unauthorized immigrants from being named citizens, ...

State legislators want to reduce plastic waste by barring restaurants from automatically giving customers single-use cutlery ...

Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin swore in Assembly members Al Abdelaziz and Melinda Kane Thursday, filling vacancies.

A new law establishing an online system for sexual assault victims to track rape kits is meant to increase transparency and accountability.

The Newark mayor said residents are being "unlawfully terrorized." The Trump administration has pledged to crack down on illegal immigration.

The law extends favorable tax incentive terms to Camden, East Orange, and New Brunswick and introduces clawback provision for low occupancy.

Jake joined the Standard after working as a breaking news reporter, investigative reporter and editor at The Everett Herald. He graduated from the University of Washington, where he edited for the ...

Judge Warshaw will rule whether to toss a 13-count indictment against George Norcross and five others who claim the document ...

Rep. Josh Gottheimer, one of six Democrats hoping to win their party’s nomination for governor in June, pledged dramatic tax ...

State laws on public record access and police body-cam footage can conflict on disclosure, requiring the state Supreme Court ...

Monmouth County officials say they have security concerns about a private airport. Its owner instead says they envision a ...

Trump has pledged to close the education department to push education oversight back to states, redoubling a GOP pledge once ...