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Sen. Diane Allen has negotiated an equal-pay compromise with Gov. Chris Christie -- but Democrats aren't on board, so the issue may wait for a new governor.

The law allows activities other than athletics to qualify for varsity letters at schools across the state.

New Jersey officials are pushing from multiple angles to get schools with lots of chronically absent students to do more to get kids into the classroom.

Five veteran state senators aren't seeking re-election this year, adding another layer of change coming to Trenton on top of an open-seat governor’s race.

Get in, get out, get up to speed: A quick look at New Jersey politics on this first day of February 2017.

Sen. Diane Allen, citing health issues, is retiring from the state Senate at the end of her current term, the latest in a line of veteran lawmakers opting not to seek re-election.

New Jersey's first increase in gas taxes since 1990 takes effect Tuesday -- 22.6 cents a gallon. The law directs the state to adjust it each quarter, starting in January.

School zones in New Jersey are not as safe as you might think, according to a new report from Safe Kids Worldwide.

Penalties for manufacturing or distributing fentanyl in New Jersey would double under a proposal gaining traction after Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday issued an emergency order banning seven knock-off versions of the prescription drug used to treat terminal patients.

On THURSDAY, state Senators will vote whether to raise your NJ gas tax by 23 cents a gallon. On FRIDAY, it would take effect. It's not too late to stop it!