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8+ hour, 25+ min ago  (765+ words) New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead of being covered by their employers. Other states are considering it, too. Democratic lawmakers and governors see it as a way to help pay…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (268+ words) ORANGE COUNTY " As local communities prepare to celebrate Independence Day, the Orange County America 250 Committee is keeping a watchful eye on a challenging weather forecast. Committee Chairman Robert Henderson, along with fellow committee members, confirmed they are monitoring meteorological updates…...

15+ hour, 12+ min ago  (984+ words) Published Jul 2, 2026 at 9: 00 a. m. ET New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill ran last year in part on a platform to rein in rising energy costs. The state has some of the highest electricity rates in the country. But six months into her…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (251+ words) With just three playoff appearances and one series victory to show for his first nine seasons in the NHL with the New Jersey Devils, Nico Hischier had some questions this spring about the direction of the organization. "There were just…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1022+ words) Jersey's Best Podcast is turning into Jersey's Burger Podcast this week. Because there's no bad time for burgers, and Jersey is as good a place as any to get them! In case you missed the announcement, this weekly podcast is…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (476+ words) New Jersey's long-lasting drought coupled with triple-digit heat will raise the risk of wildfire later this week and strain farms across the region, said New Jersey State Climatologist David Robinson. Monmouth and Ocean counties, as well as much of central…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (119+ words) New Jersey lawmakers adopted the $60. 7 billion state budget for fiscal year 2027 at the Statehouse in Trenton, meeting the annual June 30 deadline to adopt a new fiscal plan. After lawmakers in both. .. New Jersey lawmakers adopted the $60. 7 billion state budget for…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (672+ words) Dangerous and formidable - that's how New Jersey's state climatologist summed up the weather we can expect this week. The danger comes with high temperatures of 100 degrees, with little or no relief from wind, clouds or precipitation, David Robinson, state climatologist…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (656+ words) New Jersey American Water today completed its acquisition of the water system of Hopewell Borough for $6. 4 million. This former municipally owned system serves approximately 930 water customer connections and has been purchasing water from New Jersey American Water for a portion…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (828+ words) With home prices continuing to surge beyond the paychecks of the middle class, Trenton lawmakers are rolling out dozens of proposals to clear the way to build homes in abandoned office parks and malls, on state land and even in…...