Restricting commercial access to police recordings could make it harder for journalists, attorneys, and others to obtain footage for legitimate purposes, a transparency advocate warns.

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The proposal has drawn mixed reactions from police accountability advocates and academics, who question whether prosecutors ...

Rising costs and cuts to federal safety net programs are putting more pressure on New Jersey families. New Jersey’s ...

Google will help finance more than $4.3 billion in upgrades to existing nuclear power plants in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and ...

A municipal judge dismissed dueling lawsuits last week between a Park Ridge councilman and a local activist over a political ...

Mikie Sherrill’s housing plan risks turning a housing crisis into a sprawl program. I grew up believing affordable housing ...

The marathon hearing ended with questions about whether the Legislature would act on recommendations or allow longstanding problems to continue.

Once one of New Jersey’s least expensive rental markets, the county has seen some of the state’s steepest increases over the ...

County officials hope to break ground next summer on a development that would transform parking lots near Journal Square into ...

Consumer advocates question why lawmakers are moving ahead while the state is studying ways to make electricity more affordable. New Jersey gas and electric power companies could raise rates based on ...