Bob Smith

The quarter-billion appropriation would be just the start for a controversial plan for a "world-class" overhaul of Liberty State Park in Jersey City.

A Princeton University says the state can generate clean energy at prices comparable to current costs through large solar farms, not offshore wind.

A Senate committee advances nominations of Kip Bateman to the Horizon board and Dawn Marie Addiego as Burlington County's superintendent of elections.

Legislation on track to be considered in the new session would expand the focus of the rate counsel to also account for dealing with climate change.

Health care-related changes in the bill pending in Congress include negotiating some drug prices in Medicare to capping out-of-pocket costs.

Spending on Shore Protection Fund has been $25 million a year since 1999. A bill doubling that has taken a first step through the Senate.

Fresh off the enactment of a ban on single-use plastic and paper bags, lawmakers seek to increase the recycled content in plastics such as drink bottles.

Lawmakers may direct the BPU to study whether to withdraw from the regional electric transmission grid in favor of going it alone or joining New York's.

Medical malpractice lawsuits might be banned for coronavirus treatment in NJ, including possible choices about who gets a ventilator and who doesn't.

Significant legislation that would require food waste to be recycled by places that generate a lot of it has been approved by the Legislature.