Sheila Oliver

You still may have the power to get your own town included on a list of communities that will eventually share up to $240 million over the next six years in food security funding.

New Jersey officials have a message to residents who depend on a variety of social services to make ends meet: Nobody is going to forget about you.

As efforts continue to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in New Jersey, state health officials are directing people who have come in contact with someone who has tested positive to self-quarantine at home for 14 days.

Major changes could be coming to criminal sentencing in New Jersey, under recommendations by a state commission that are endorsed by top state officials.

Starting early next year, employers in New Jersey can no longer ask prospective workers about their salary history.

Workers will get more starting in July, and by the start of 2024 the minimum wage in New Jersey will be $15 an hour.

A hearing is planned Tuesday in Toms River on the state’s plan to reallocate $60 million in Sandy recovery funds toward homeowner and rental housing.