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New Law Could Limit Projected Nursing Shortage In NJ
New Jersey is projected to have the third worst nursing shortage nationwide by the year 2030.
NJ Wants Colleges To Explain What The Heck Students Are Paying For
New Jersey hasn’t been able to rein in the rising cost of higher education, but it at least wants colleges to better explain why they cost so much money.
NJ Public Schools Are Ranked Second Best In The Nation
A majority of U.S. families depend on public education to educate their children, and with the Every Student Succeeds Act shaping curriculums WalletHub.com conducted a study to determine where the states rank in best schools.
Here Are New Jersey's Top 15 Hospitals, As Ranked By U.S. News & World Report
Morristown Medical Center is once again the best hospital in New Jersey, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report annual analysis of doctor recommendations, patient surveys and Medicare data.
Judge Upholds New Jersey Limit On Gun Ammunition
TRENTON, N.J. — A federal judge has upheld New Jersey’s law that lowers the number of bullets a gun can hold.
New Law Aims For Speedier Road Improvements In New Jersey
Governor signs legislation to help state transportation projects funded by gas-tax revenues run more efficiently
Murphy Signs Law That Targets Global Warming, Concedes It's Not Enough
One activist calls measure to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions in New Jersey ‘really significant’ while another says it falls far short of efforts by other states
Bill Providing NJ High School Coaches With Multi-Year Contracts Gains Momentum
A state legislator whose bill would provide multi-year contracts for public high school coaches and afford those facing nonrenewal with an unprecedented avenue for appeal is “very optimistic” his proposal will become law.
Sen. Singleton Presses DEP On Bordentown Water Issues
Sen. Troy Singleton issued a letter to the DEP on Tuesday asking why lead levels are still high in some Bordentown homes. His office also provided indication that the water system will have to do a more in-depth study of the issue.