Data Center Spills 5,000-Gallons of Oil into Hackensack River September 21, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. A data center spills oil into a Hackensack River tributary after 5,000 gallons of diesel leaked from an Equinix facility in Secaucus.
Federal Government Drops Latest Appeal Seeking to Block Gateway Tunnel Funding September 21, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. Federal government drops its Gateway Tunnel funding appeal, removing a legal challenge as the Hudson River project moves toward 2035.
Morris School District Voters Approve $158.4 Million Bond Plan in Unofficial Results September 17, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. Morristown and Morris Township voters backed a $158.4M Morris School District bond plan, with $46.4M in expected state aid.
Supreme Court Keeps New Federal Mail-Ballot Restrictions on Hold for the 2026 Election September 17, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. Supreme Court keeps new USPS mail-ballot restrictions on hold, leaving New Jersey’s existing vote-by-mail rules in place for 2026.
NJDOT Denial Leaves Morris Plains McDonald’s Plan Facing Redesign or New Local Approval September 17, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. NJDOT denied a left-turn waiver for a Morris Plains McDonald’s, leaving the Speedwell Avenue project facing redesign or new approval.
Third Circuit Revives Challenge to New Jersey Gun-Industry Liability Law September 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. Third Circuit revives NSSF’s challenge to New Jersey’s gun-industry liability law, allowing federal claims to proceed while the law remains in force.
NJ Water Rate Increase, Gas Bill Decrease & Nuclear Power Moves Forward September 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. NJ regulators approve higher water rates, propose lower gas bills and move the state’s advanced nuclear power program forward.
Third Circuit Vacates NJ Approval for $1B Gas Pipeline September 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. Court vacates NJ approval for the $1B NESE gas pipeline, citing unresolved dredging controls and toxic sediment risks in Raritan Bay.
Toll Brothers Files 118-Townhome Plan for 300 Madison Avenue September 4, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. Toll Brothers seeks approval for 118 townhomes at 300 Madison Avenue in Morris Township, including 24 affordable homes.
FEMA Rejects New Jersey Winter-Storm Appeal Covering 19 Counties September 4, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. FEMA rejected New Jersey’s winter-storm appeal covering 19 counties after the state cited more than $100 million in storm costs.
