Pride flags vandalized, stolen and thrown in the river in Frenchtown
“This town is kind of fucked up in that people think it’s a perfect, quaint town and there’s a lot of hate and bigotry here.”
Category: News
NJ doubles down on gun control
New Jersey, which has some of the toughest gun control regulations in the country, recently passed a slew of gun control measures and created an office charged with holding firearm manufacturers and sellers accountable.
What’s with all the wildfires in NJ this year? ‘Nature’s confused,’ state fire chief says.
Climate change has extended the fire season in New Jersey and made it more difficult to fight them.
Saudi-backed LIV Golf Tour comes to Trump National in Bedminster, bringing with it a raging ethical debate
This is all… ugh… about Trump. An established domestic golf brand didn’t want to associate its most high-profile event with him; an upstart, massively funded, skeletons-in-its-closet brand can’t wait to partner up (and they’re doing so again later this year at a Trump course in Florida).
What the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling means for New Jersey
The ruling was a blow to, well, anyone who gives a shit about clean air and living on an inhabitable planet. But New Jersey is not limited in its ability to restrict new fossil fuel projects.
New bill would legalize magic mushrooms in NJ and allow for guided trips in psilocybin centers
A social, medical and political revolution around psychedelics is happening right now, and New Jersey could be at the forefront.
Insurance won’t pay for a Hamilton school crossing guard with cerebral palsy to get the van she needs. You can help.
Patrice Jetter is raising funds with the nonprofit Help Hope Live to buy an accessible van that she can take to work, the doctor, Special Olympics events and more
A lawsuit challenging NJ’s uniquely abysmal, toady-rewarding ballot system moves forward
On primary day in New Jersey, we look at why the state’s primary ballot system rewards candidates willing to fall in line with the establishment—and, why that system’s days may be numbered.
NBC New York’s Jen Maxfield on life as a TV ‘first responder’ and the ten local stories she can’t forget
Maxfield recounts the 10 (mostly Jersey-based) stories, with added context and updated interviews with those involved, in a forthcoming book, ‘More After the Break,’ set to be released July 12
Some of New Jersey will be under water in 100 years. How much? It depends…
Though the projections for just how much the sea level will rise in New Jersey are largely dependent on how quickly the world stops burning fossil fuels, it’s hard to say just how bad this could get.
NJ abortion laws will hold up against potential ‘Roe’ reversal, but the future is murky
Legislation signed in January codifies one’s right to an abortion in New Jersey, but the laws would not withstand a future federal ban on abortion.
