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

Explore New Jersey Politics: Where the GOP Stands in 2025 https://www.youtube.com/live/2vmOGPNplQw?si=YDLI2K97X1AYh5jn The Republican race for New Jersey governor took center stage in a televised debate Wednesday night that brought clarity—if not consensus—on where the major candidates stand. In a state where party identity is evolving, the NJ PBS Republican Gubernatorial Debate offered a revealing look at the ideological rifts within the GOP. The hour-long debate featured three contenders who’ve each carved out distinctly different paths within the Republican Party: State Senator Jon Bramnick, former Assemblyman and 2021 nominee Jack Ciattarelli, and conservative radio personality Bill Spadea. While candidates typically sidestep sharp distinctions during debates, this one was different. It laid bare the ideological spectrum within New Jersey’s Republican base—from...

New Jersey’s political landscape is entering a new chapter with the election of Democrat Mikie Sherrill as the state’s second female governor, promising a broad policy agenda aimed at affordability, clean energy, housing development, and reproductive rights. Her victory over Republican Jack Ciattarelli on November 4, 2025, solidifies a Democratic hold on the governor’s office for the third consecutive term—a milestone not seen since 1961—and sets the stage for significant state-level reforms. Affordability is central to Sherrill’s agenda. On her first day in office, she plans to declare a state of emergency on utility costs, temporarily freezing rates while promoting expanded clean power generation, including solar and battery storage, to reduce long-term energy bills. Sherrill also...