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Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s Administration Advances Transition Agenda While CD-11 Special Election Ignites National Debate

New Jersey’s political landscape is shifting rapidly in early 2026, as Governor Mikie Sherrill and Lt. Governor Dale Caldwell move swiftly to define their...
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Trump, Sherrill Clash Over Gateway Tunnel Funding Freeze as New Jersey’s Most Critical Infrastructure Project Faces High-Stakes Legal and Political Battle

New Jersey’s largest and most consequential infrastructure initiative has become the center of an escalating political and legal confrontation, as President Donald J. Trump...
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Burlington County Maintains Lowest Average County Tax in New Jersey for Seventh Consecutive Year, New DCA Data Shows Strong Fiscal Leadership

Burlington County has once again secured its position as New Jersey’s most affordable county for residents when it comes to county-level property taxes, according...
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Governor Mikie Sherrill Signs Executive Order Banning ICE Agents From State Property, Launches Statewide ICE Activity Tracking Portal

New Jersey has entered a new phase in its approach to immigration enforcement policy after Governor Mikie Sherrill signed an executive order banning Immigration...
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New Jersey “Sleep Tax” Mattress Fee Advances in Trenton as Lawmakers Debate Environmental Costs and Consumer Impact

A controversial new proposal advancing through the New Jersey Legislature is igniting intense debate across the state, as lawmakers consider a mattress disposal fee...
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NJ Spotlight News Reporters Roundtable: Inside New Jersey’s Biggest Political Stories, Policy Shifts, and Statewide Headlines

New Jersey’s political landscape continues to evolve rapidly in 2026, with policy debates, legislative action, and statewide economic developments shaping conversations across government, communities,...
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New Jersey Faces Mounting Health Care Uncertainty as Federal Policy Shifts Raise Concerns Across the State

A sweeping new report examining recent federal health policy changes is sparking urgent conversation across New Jersey, where health advocates, medical providers, and residents...
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Morris County Commissioners Celebrate Legacy of Education Leader Patty Sly After Four Decades of Transformational Service

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The Morris County Board of County Commissioners formally recognized longtime nonprofit executive and education advocate Patty Sly this week, presenting her...
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Gateway Tunnel Funding Restored as Court Ruling Reignites Major Infrastructure Momentum Across New Jersey

A major federal court decision restoring funding for the long-delayed Gateway rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River is being hailed as a critical turning...
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Sherrill Signs Order Limiting ICE Cooperation as New Jersey Lawmakers Push Immigration Policy Changes

TRENTON — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed a significant executive order aimed at restricting how New Jersey state agencies interact with U.S. Immigration and...
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New Jersey Power Shift Redefines State Politics as Labor-Focused Campaigns, Immigration Policy, and Budget Battles Take Center Stage

From Mejia’s Breakthrough Win to Sherrill’s First Executive Orders, a New Political Era Emerges Across New Jersey New Jersey’s political landscape is undergoing one of...
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Montville Divided as Immigration Enforcement Debate Erupts Following Pro-ICE Message and Regional Detention Facility Concerns

Local Politics, Federal Immigration Policy, and Community Tensions Collide in Morris County After “I Stand With ICE” Post A single social media post has ignited...
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New Federal Voting Proposal Sparks Intense Debate in New Jersey Over Access, Security, and Election Rules

SAVE America Act Advances in U.S. House as New Jersey Leaders Clash Over Proof-of-Citizenship and Voter ID Mandates A sweeping federal proposal aimed at reshaping...
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Target Announces 107 New Jersey Job Cuts as Retailer Reshapes Operations and Accelerates Store Strategy

Target will eliminate 107 positions in New Jersey by mid-May as part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and addressing persistent...
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New Jersey Weighs New ICE Activity Portal as Restaurant Workers Describe Growing Fear and Disruption Across Local Communities

New Jersey Weighs New ICE Activity Portal as Restaurant Workers Describe Growing Fear and Disruption Across Local Communities As state leaders debate how New Jersey...
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Progressive Upset Reshapes North Jersey Politics as Analilia Mejia Wins Democratic Primary in 11th District

A dramatic shift in New Jersey’s political landscape unfolded Tuesday night as progressive organizer Analilia Mejia defeated former congressman Tom Malinowski in the Democratic...
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Immigration Flashpoint and Business Outreach Shape Early Political Landscape in New Jersey

Primary battle over Sherrill’s former House seat intensifies as sanctuary proposals head to the Assembly and business leaders welcome a more collaborative tone from...
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New Jersey’s Biggest Transportation Projects Enter a High-Stakes Moment as Tunnels Stall, Bridges Advance, and Highway Work Pushes Forward

Some of New Jersey’s most critical transportation and infrastructure projects are now moving in sharply different directions, creating a moment of uncertainty—and opportunity—for commuters,...
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NJ-11 Democratic Primary Remains Undecided as Ballot Counting Continues Across North Jersey

Unfinished Count Keeps NJ-11 in Limbo as Voters and Campaigns Await Final Democratic Primary Results The race to determine the Democratic nominee for New Jersey’s...
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New Jersey’s Political Crossroads: Immigration Tensions, School Budget Shockwaves, and a New Push for Reentry Jobs

From rising opposition to ICE practices to school funding emergencies and workforce reintegration grants, a turbulent moment is reshaping New Jersey’s political landscape New Jersey...

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