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NJ Finalizes New Rules on Independent Contractor Classification

May 6, 2026 by Eric Blair

New Jersey finalized new regulations clarifying how employers must classify workers under the state’s independent contractor and ABC test standards.

Schuyler Place to Close Monday Afternoon for Courthouse Work

May 4, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Schuyler Place to Close Monday Afternoon for Courthouse Work from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Career Pathways Night Set for May 7 at Morris County School of Technology

April 28, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Career Pathways Night is for students, parents and adults considering a career change, with representatives from more than 40 organizations expected.

Randolph Ordinance Updates: New Fees, Lot Grading, Food License and Pay Rules

April 27, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Randolph Township posted new ordinance notices covering fees, lot grading, food licenses, employee pay, and Sussex Turnpike zoning actions.

NJ Opens $250k Municipal Tree Maintenance Grant Program

April 27, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

New Jersey offers $250K in municipal tree grants for pruning and removal projects through its Urban & Community Forestry Program.

NJ Construction Labor Violations Halt Newark Projects

April 27, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

New Jersey construction stop-work orders hit New York contractors on a Newark apartment project over wage, payroll, and labor violations.

Morris Twp 2026 Budget and Cap-Bank Ordinance Approved

April 23, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Morris Twp 2026 municipal budget and ordinance to exceed state budget cap and create a cap bank were approved.

State Budget Proposal Would Bring Family Connects NJ to Morris County in 2027

April 21, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

NJ’s FY2027 budget proposal expands Family Connects NJ to Morris County in 2027, bringing free nurse home visits to families with newborns.

NJ Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing for Veterans and Seniors

April 16, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

On April 10, the governor used a groundbreaking for Petersen Commons in Woodbridge, a 60-unit 100% affordable senior and veterans housing community, to highlight an $11 million FY2027 budget allocation … Read more

Early voting expansion for May municipal elections

April 16, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation Allowing Expansion of Early Voting for May Municipal Elections