By NJ Spotlight | Joanna Gagis | 9/4/2025 6:21 PM

Some districts able to increase property taxes to close budget gaps The post Teacher layoffs, school closures: How NJ districts are managing budget deficits appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Genesis Obando | 9/4/2025 1:24 PM

Free supplies and services at annual ‘back-to-school extravaganza’ The post Help with rising back-to-school costs for Trenton families appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Maire Crowe | 9/4/2025 12:11 AM

One NJ lawmaker calls for a ban on microbetting The post A high-speed form of online sports betting is under increasing scrutiny appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Genesis Obando | 9/4/2025 12:09 AM

Pharmacists want clarity on new federal guidance over who can get vaccinated The post NJ pharmacies delay COVID-19 vaccines after Trump administration confusion appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Maire Crowe | 9/4/2025 12:09 AM

After surprise vote, NJ congresswoman says she had ‘definitely expected the worst’ The post Republicans help block effort to censure Rep. LaMonica McIver appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Codea | 9/4/2025 12:08 AM

New analysis shows record $145M spent on June primaries The post NJ governor’s race: Any advantage in latest voter registration trends? appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Maire Crowe | 9/3/2025 8:12 PM

Police were responding to 911 calls about resident in mental health crisis The post Body-cam recordings show fatal New Brunswick police shooting appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | NJ Spotlight | 9/3/2025 6:31 PM

We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks down today’s top stories. The post NJ Spotlight News: September 3, 2025 appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Genesis Obando | 9/3/2025 5:32 PM

The fire was 30% contained as of Wednesday afternoon The post Firefighters are still battling West Milford wildfire appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Genesis Obando | 9/3/2025 5:24 PM

Police were attacked at illegal gathering, more than 100 cars involved in street stunts The post Chaotic car meetup in Secaucus prompts police investigation appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | NJ Spotlight | 9/3/2025 12:14 AM

The candidates can start with high taxes, affordability, housing costs and school funding The post NJ governor’s race: The big issues appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Codea | 9/3/2025 12:11 AM

Corrections watchdog catalogs inadequacies of maximum-security section in New Jersey State Prison The post NJ urged to demolish ‘antiquated and inhumane’ prison buildings appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Maire Crowe | 9/3/2025 12:09 AM

The cleanup at the former Chambers Works in Deepwater is set to go on until 2038 The post Cleanup of Manhattan Project-era radioactive waste at Delaware River site continues in NJ appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | David Cruz | 9/3/2025 12:08 AM

Republican and Democratic strategists differ on implications for November election The post Democrats lose ground in new voter registrations appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Maire Crowe | 9/3/2025 12:06 AM

New Jersey lawmakers can help by passing the Patient Protection and Safe Staffing Act The post Op-Ed: Hospital caregivers and patients deserve safe staffing levels appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Codea | 9/2/2025 7:35 PM

GOVERNOR Sunday, September 21, 7-8:30 pm at Rider University in Lawrenceville Sponsored by NJ Globe, Rider University, On New Jersey The debate will be live-streamed by On New Jersey at www.onnj.com, www.newjerseyglobe.com, Roku, Fire TV, NewsOn, Samsung TV, and Apple TV. Viewing also is available on YouTube, Facebook, X, Instagram and CSPAN. The audio version […] The post Candidate debates appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | NJ Spotlight | 9/2/2025 6:30 PM

We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks down today’s top stories. The post NJ Spotlight News: September 2, 2025 appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Genesis Obando | 9/2/2025 5:40 PM

CVS will restrict vaccine access in some states, make available to all in NJ The post CVS, Walgreens set new guidelines for COVID-19 vaccines appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Genesis Obando | 9/2/2025 5:34 PM

The freeze was ordered pending a Thursday court hearing The post Judge halts SEPTA fare hikes and service cuts — for now appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story

By NJ Spotlight | Codea | 9/2/2025 12:09 AM

The Democrat and Republican nominees have challenges on the road to victory The post NJ governor’s race: Sherrill and Ciattarelli each have reasons to hope — and fret appeared first on NJ Spotlight News. ... Read full Story