A sweeping new report examining recent federal health policy changes is sparking urgent conversation across New Jersey, where health advocates, medical providers, and residents...

In a blow to one of New Jersey’s most beloved tourist attractions, Lucy the Elephant in Margate, the Department of Government Efficiency—led by senior White House adviser Elon Musk—has pulled a crucial $500,000 grant that was originally awarded by Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ). This funding was intended to help with much-needed restoration work at the National Historic Landmark. The grant was meant to fund part of a long-planned project to restore the interior of Lucy, including installing a state-of-the-art fire suppression system, but now that’s all up in the air. The decision has stunned many, including Richard Helfant, Executive Director of the Save Lucy Committee, who took to Instagram on April 11th to break the news...

New Jersey's political landscape is a dynamic and often bustling arena, even during the traditional summer recess. As the state navigates critical issues and prepares for significant electoral contests, the spotlight remains firmly on Trenton and beyond. Here's a look at the latest developments shaping the Garden State's political narrative. Budget Transparency: A Continuing Conversation One of the most persistent topics in New Jersey politics revolves around the state's budget. Despite the state's record-high $58.78 billion annual budget for fiscal year 2026 being adopted in late June, complete transparency surrounding certain last-minute spending additions remains elusive. These "Christmas tree" items, often funding specific local projects or discretionary spending, were authorized by majority Democrats. However, more than a...