New Jersey’s Latest Tax Blitz
Gov Murphy’s last tax hike didn’t raise enough, so he’s back at it.
Two Tech Executives Face Trial Under a Bribery Law Trump Has Put on Hold
Jury selection in the case of two former Cognizant executives will start Monday, despite the president’s brake on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
DOJ Cites Trump Order to Put Cognizant Execs Bribery Trial On Hold
Two former Cognizant Technology Solutions executives charged over an alleged foreign bribery scheme may not go on trial as planned this month, as the U.S. Justice Department grapples with President Trump’s upending enforcement of a key U.S. anticorruption law.
J&J’s New Talc Tort Trial
Johnson & Johnson tries again to settle with the plaintiffs bar over mass lawsuit claims.
New Jersey Reaps the Wind, Again
Shell backed out of a wind-energy project despite huge subsidies.
Are Home Values About to Fall? It Depends on the Location
HEARD ON THE STREETAre Home Values About to Fall? It Depends on the Location The supply of houses for sale is recovering much faster in some parts of the country than in others.
A New Jersey Friend Is Sticking With Trump
‘It was like he made you feel everything’s gonna be OK,’ she says. And ‘he’s very funny and sarcastic.’
Trump, New Jersey and the ‘War on Stupidity’
Another setback for inefficient power generation.
French Shipping Magnate Pledges to Help Trump Revive U.S. Shipping
EXCLUSIVEFrench Shipping Magnate Pledges to Help Trump Revive U.S. ShippingCMA CGM’s Rodolphe Saadé says the world’s No. 3 container line will invest $20 billion in the U.S. over the next four years.
Dockworkers Approve Labor Deal
Six-year contract includes a 62% pay raise and protections against fully automated machinery at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports.
House of the Week: A Century-Old Castle in New Jersey
A local restaurateur spent roughly $6 million and several years restoring the historic property.
New Jersey’s ‘National Disgrace’
No NJ Transit rider expects the service to improve any time soon.
FAA Aims to Boost Hiring of Air-Traffic Controllers and Update Its Technology
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges to seek billions of dollars to improve the country’s aviation system.
Utah Breaks the Public Union Cartel
The end of collective bargaining with government unions will save the state from the Illinois-New York road to fiscal perdition.
Monitor Appointed in TD Bank $3 Billion Anti-Money-Laundering Settlement
The Justice Department and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network have jointly selected consulting firm Guidepost Solutions as the bank’s monitor.
New Jersey Power Broker George Norcross Charged With Racketeering
The influential Democrat was indicted in connection with improperly receiving waterfront property rights in Camden, N.J.
New Jersey Drones and My Own Close Encounter
The UFO I saw in 1967 turned out to be prank. It taught me an important lesson about science.
Bill Pascrell, Long-Term New Jersey Congressman, Dies at 87
Longtime New Jersey Congressman Bill Pascrell DiesThe Democrat was first elected to the House in 1996 and was running for re-election this fall.
The Mystery Drones Are Back—This Time Over New Jersey
The swarms appear similar to those that flew over sensitive military sites in Virginia last year.
New Jersey Harasses Pregnancy Resource Centers
Attorney General Matt Platkin’s effort is part of a nationwide campaign that claims to be ‘pro-choice’ but seeks to limit options for women.
‘Garage Mahals’ Are Driving Neighbors Nuts
When a regular garage isn’t big enough, Minnesotans turn to luxury storage spaces
Fire on New York-New Jersey Border Prompts Voluntary Evacuation Order
Residents in roughly 165 homes in two communities around Warwick, N.Y., were asked to evacuate Saturday night, officials said.
New Jersey Blows Up Its Property Tax Cap
Gov. Phil Murphy makes it easier to raise taxes without voter approval.
Tammy Murphy Suspends Run for New Jersey Senate Seat
First lady of New Jersey said in a video on social media that she wanted to avoid a divisive Democratic primary fight for the seat held by Robert Menendez.
On the Ground With the ‘Sky Watch’ as Drone Hysteria Grips New Jersey
Mayors launch task forces, float conspiracy theories as the world asks: Why would they pick New Jersey?