Politics

Politics in New Jersey: The Bizarre Backstory of Raritan’s Cursing Ban and the 2025 Gubernatorial Race

New Jersey politics has always had its quirks, from controversial ordinances to heated gubernatorial races. But as we look ahead to the 2025 New...

News

New Jersey Gubernatorial Candidates Address Israel Relations and Jewish Community Concerns

As New Jersey approaches its 2025 gubernatorial election, the state's relationship with Israel and the concerns of its Jewish community have become focal points...

Business

Solar Industry Under Strain in a Second Trump Presidency

The American solar energy sector — once one of the fastest-growing segments of the clean energy movement — is facing a storm of challenges...

Entertainment

Cybersecurity Governance Expert Jonathan S. Maddock of KAMTech Solutions Featured on Close Up Radio

In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, executive leaders are navigating an increasingly complex web of cyber threats, regulatory requirements, and technological disruption. Jonathan S. Maddock,...

Politics

The Last Republican to Win Statewide in New Jersey: A Deeper Look

Chris Christie: A Republican Anomaly in Today’s Garden State In a state that has trended reliably blue over the last decade, Chris Christie remains the...

Food & Beverage

Food Insecurity Surges in South Jersey as SNAP Cuts Hit Hard

South Jersey is facing a deepening hunger crisis. With unemployment climbing and the cost of groceries, utilities, and housing continuing to rise, recent cuts...

News

ICE Enforcement in New Jersey: How It Compares to Other States and What’s Next for Reform

The recent Hunterdon County NAACP town hall brought renewed attention to the role of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New Jersey. The...

News

New Jersey Leaders Condemn ICE Raids at Hunterdon County NAACP Town Hall

Immigration enforcement and civil rights took center stage Tuesday night in Hunterdon County, where two prominent New Jersey Democrats — Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (CD-10)...

News

New Jersey Launches $500 Million “Next New Jersey” Manufacturing Program to Revitalize State Economy

New Jersey is making one of its largest manufacturing investments in decades — and it’s designed to strengthen the state’s economy, create high-paying jobs,...

Law & Order

New Jersey Activist Groups Condemn Trump’s Federal Takeover of Washington, D.C.

Two major New Jersey-based activist organizations—The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) and The Martin Luther King People’s Convention for Justice and Resistance (MLKPCJR)—issued a...

Explore New Jersey

New Jersey’s Record-High Budget: The Last-Minute Additions Shaping Fiscal Year 2026

New Jersey’s fiscal year 2026 budget—already the largest in state history at nearly $59 billion—just got a closer look, and the details reveal hundreds...

Agriculture & Farming

Nurturing a Decade of Faith and Food: Celebrating the Farminary at Princeton Theological Seminary

In an innovative blend of theology, ecology, and community, Princeton Theological Seminary is preparing to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its unique Farminary project....

News

New Jersey Politics Roundup: Spadea’s Surprising Christie Praise & O’Dea’s Grassroots Push in Jersey City

Political conversations in the Garden State rarely lack fireworks, and this week brought two notable storylines from opposite ends of the spectrum. On one...

News

New Jersey’s Debt Relief Reserve Runs Dry as State Faces Budget Pressures

TRENTON, NJ – A special financial reserve fund once established to chip away at New Jersey’s staggering bonded debt has now run out, after...

Law & Order

ICE Arrests Four More Child Sex Predators in New Jersey, Spotlighting Public Safety Concerns

Public safety in New Jersey took center stage again this month as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of four additional individuals...