What Will You Pay for Obamacare in New Jersey?

Find out what premiums Garden State residents can expect to pay.

Trend Toward Greater Doctor Shortage Worry State Legislators

Doctors, medical students propose student loan forgiveness, tort reform to help solve problem.

Poll: Booker Maintains Double-Digit Lead In Senate Race

Republican Steve Lonegan may have closed the gap, but Democrat Cory Booker maintains a sizable lead.

State Board Closes Gap in Mental Health Coverage for Public Employees

Governor Christie also announces new health plan options, wellness incentives.

Community Update

McCain's Daughter: I'm Done With Chris Christie

Megan McCain thinks the New Jersey governor is too self-promotional.

Pallone: Sign Up for Healthcare

Enrollment for healthcare through the Affordable Care Act begins on Oct. 1.

Worried Democratic Legislators Back Away from Buono

Democratic incumbents in swing districts stress cooperation with Christie in pitch to independent voters.

Cory Booker Favored Over Steve Lonegan in Latest Stockton Poll

The special election for U.S. Senate is Oct. 16.

Should New Jersey Raise the Minimum Wage?

Recent polls show strong support for a constitutional amendment that would raise the minimum wage to $8.25 an hour.

Utility Customers Will Pay Less to Help Poor Cover Energy Bills

Residential customers will kick in about $40 annually to help finance two highly regarded assistance initiatives.

A Job for Employers: Tell Workers About Online Insurance Marketplace

Whether they offer coverage or not, employers must get the word out about online exchanges -- by October 1

Five from NJ Named America's Most Influential Marijuana Smokers

The list includes Garden State natives Bill Maher and Susan Sarandon.

Census Survey Paints Discouraging Portrait of NJ's Poor and Middle Class

Economic indicators show recession’s effects linger as household incomes barely increase, poverty climbs

NJ Man Proves E-ZPass Tracked Beyond Tolls

The driver river rigged a toy cow to moo when the device was pinged.

NJTV: Group With Ties to Booker Shouts Down Lonegan

Booker's camp denies sending people to event.

Community Update

State Residents Support Gun Control Measures Vetoed by Gov. Christie, Poll Shows

Some residents change their mind when informed the governor vetoed legislation.

Expanded Medicaid Will Cover Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment

NJ residents newly eligible under ACA will get services not available to most already in federal program.

Poll: Christie Maintains High Ratings; Half of Voters Have No Opinion of Buono

Gov. Chris Christie leads Democrat state Sen. Barbara Buono 55 percent to 35 percent in poll of November’s most likely voters.

Agency Zeroes in on Number of Solar Farms Allowed on Farmland

With some 20 grid-supply projects proposed, BPU must determine which, if any, get the go-ahead.

Booker Jumps Out to Large Lead Over Lonegan in Latest Poll

Almost 64 percent of voters support Booker, while 29 percent plan to vote for Lonegan, according to latest Rutgers-Eagleton poll.

Biggest Business Incentive Overhaul in State History Wins Final Approval

At 80-plus pages and more than a year in the making, the Economic Opportunity Act offers a surprisingly laser-like focus on one thing: jobs.

Township to Solve Pedestrian Safety Issue Near SBHS With Stouts Lane Bikeway

South Brunswick seeks grant funds to finish pathway to improve pedestrian safety for students walking from the high school to shopping center on Route 1.

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Community Update

Healthcare Advocates Not So Sure Insurance Signups Will Go Smoothly

Activists blame shortage of funds and insufficient time for planning due to Christie opposition to state-run exchange

NJNG Holding Public Hearing on Wednesday

Utility hosting meeting in Freehold Wednesday afternoon.

Penalties Eased for Certain First Time Criminal Offenders

The law allows conditional discharge for some non-drug offenses in municipal court.

Liberal Think Tank Urges Property Tax Relief - But Only to Those Most in Need

New Jersey Policy Perspective proposal emphasizes tax equity in property tax plan.

Lawmakers Ready to Approve Easier Access to Medical Marijuana for Kids

Revised bill adds plant strains, allows ingestible form, but Christie veto keeps dual OK by both doctor and psychiatrist.

Op-Ed: This is Not the Campaign Cory Booker Expected to be Running

Questions about sexual orientation and dope-dealing acquaintances were definitely not on the mayor's political agenda.

Booker, Lonegan Debates Set for October

Cory Booker will debate Steve Loneganat Rowan University a week before the special election to fill New Jersey's vacant U.S. Senate seat.

Community Update

Utility Helps NJ Hospitals Cure Energy Ills

PSE&G provides upfront funding to put upgrades within reach of cash-strapped medical facilities.

Booker on Gay Rumor: 'What Does It Matter If I Am?'

”I hope you are not voting for me because you are making the presumption that I’m straight,” says senate candidate Cory Booker.

Township Approves Noise Ordinance Targeting Bass Rhythm

Thumping bass rhythm will soon be a violation.

Scientists Skewer National Flood Insurance Program

Union of Concerned Scientists says program is $30B in hole, once costs of damage related to Sandy are factored in.

Community Update

Middlesex County to Receive $250,000 in Grants for Storm Preparedness

The county is among 14 entities receiving FEMA grant money.