New Jersey Sues Over Canceled Funding for Unemployment System Upgrades October 13, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey joins 13 states suing the federal government over canceled unemployment system grants, including $20.7 million originally awarded to NJ.
New Jersey Black Bear Hunt Runs Through Oct. 17 October 13, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey’s 2026 black bear hunt runs Oct. 12–17, with archery and muzzleloader dates, harvest limits and check station requirements.
New Jersey Finds More Voter Registration Errors, Announces MVC Safeguards October 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey identifies 1,090 additional voter registration errors and announces new MVC safeguards ahead of the November election.
PJM says electricity demand is outpacing new power generation October 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. PJM said electricity demand was growing faster than new generation could be built, with data centers a major driver.
More Than 10,000 New Jersey Residents Lost FamilyCare Coverage After Missing Document Requests October 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. 10,399 New Jersey residents lost NJ FamilyCare coverage after missing document requests. Learn how to submit documents and restore coverage.
Midtown Direct Trains Will Shift to Hoboken for Five Weeks Starting Monday October 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. NJ Transit Midtown Direct trains will shift to Hoboken Oct. 12–Nov. 14. See schedule changes, transfer options and ticket rules.
New Jersey Lawmakers Consider Moving Energy Planning Out of the BPU October 6, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. NJ lawmakers weigh creating a new energy agency and shifting planning, clean energy programs and development duties away from the BPU.
Pou Asks DEP for Answers on Secaucus Data Center Diesel Spill October 6, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. Rep. Nellie Pou seeks DEP answers on Equinix’s 5,500-gallon diesel spill in Secaucus, including cleanup, alerts and safeguards.
Judge Dismisses DOJ Suit Over West Orange Synagogue Protest October 6, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. A federal judge dismissed the DOJ’s civil complaint over a West Orange synagogue protest that deloved into a brawl on Nov. 13, 2024.
New Jersey Expands State-Land Housing Plan, With Thousands of Homes Still Years Away October 5, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr. New Jersey targets about 40,000 homes on state land in a major push to address the state’s housing affordability crisis.
