Gary Schaer

NJ FamilyCare expansion could make 24,000 kids who are undocumented immigrants eligible for health insurance. The federal government wouldn't help pay for it.

Ambulance companies say they're severely short-staffed already and that if staffing waivers lapse next week, things will get far worse.

For the first time in 10 years, the state will provide funding from its budget to Urban Enterprise Zones. Some benefits will be capped to favor small business.

Water utilities would have 10 years to replace all lead service lines, though that would be a soft deadline, under a bill advanced Monday in the Assembly.

With more than $6 billion more in federal aid likely, state legislators begin opening the checkbook to encourage a post-pandemic economic recovery.

Proposal follows a 2020 task force report about rising incidents of youth bias. Bill also allows people to seek punitive damages through a civil lawsuit.

One New Jersey Assemblyman has developed a three-bill legislative package designed to help struggling New Jersey residents pay their utility bills during COVID-19.

Eight months after a state commission recommended changes, they're finally inching through the Legislature.

A Jersey lawmaker says we’re living in a world with evil and mental illness and we need to take steps to protect ourselves

Activists and sympathetic lawmakers have long expected the Legislature to vote on driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants now that the election is over.