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  1. In a Close Election, Voters Send a Sharp Anti-Trump Message New York, Yesterday

    The Democratic primary to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in Congress is still too close to call. Much of the advertising focused on opposition to the president and his immigration policies.

  2. Climate ‘Superfund’ Bills Spread Nationwide, Despite Legal Battles Climate, February 6

    The laws aim to force oil companies to help pay for damage from global warming. Industry is gearing up for state-by-state battles.

  3. $16 Billion Hudson River Tunnel Project Begins to Wind Down New York, February 6

    Nearly all of the work was scheduled to stop on Friday unless federal officials agreed to restore funding that had been halted last year or a court ordered them to.

  4. New Jersey House Primary Remains Too Close to Call New York, February 6

    Two Democrats, Analilia Mejia and Tom Malinowski, were leading in a race for their party’s nomination to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill in the House.

  5. New Jersey 11th Congressional District Special Primary Election Results Interactive, February 5

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 New Jersey special primary election.

  6. Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey Real Estate, February 5

    This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Rye, N.Y., and a four-bedroom in Mt. Laurel, N.J.

  7. Primary for New Jersey House Seat Is First Race of Pivotal Midterms New York, February 5

    Eleven candidates are running in a special primary election on Thursday to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s former seat. They include a former member of Congress and the former lieutenant governor.

  8. Newsom, Shapiro and Other Democrats Whip Up the 2028 Book Buzz U.S., February 4

    A number of potential presidential candidates are releasing memoirs as the shadow primary heats up.

  9. Jersey City Faces a Stunning Budget Deficit, Report Shows New York, February 4

    The city’s new mayor, James Solomon, is blaming his predecessor, Steven Fulop, who just became the head of an influential business advocacy group in New York City.

  10. Trump Administration Sued Over Cutting Off Funds for $16 Billion Tunnel New York, February 3

    The Gateway Development Commission said that if the federal government continued to withhold funding for a rail link under the Hudson River, it would have to stop construction this week.

  11. Protesters Rally Across the U.S. in Solidarity With Minneapolis U.S., January 31

    Church bells pealed in the Twin Cities to express support for detainees and protesters who oppose federal immigration agents’ aggressive tactics.

  12. Sherrill Urges New Jersey Residents to Record ICE Action on Their Phones New York, January 31

    Governor Mikie Sherrill said the state would begin collecting images of federal immigration agents interacting with the public.

  13. ‘Produce Pete’ Napolitano, a Fruit and Vegetable Celebrity, Dies at 80 Business, January 30

    For more than 30 years, he drew fans for dispensing weekly produce punditry on a New York television station, building on a sales career that began when he was 5.

  14. Court Upholds Decision to Drop Charges Against New Jersey Power Broker New York, January 30

    George E. Norcross III had been accused of illegally obtaining property and fraudulently collecting millions in tax breaks. The state attorney general’s office can appeal the decision.

  15. A Fight Against Russian Oil Hits Lukoil Station Owners in the U.S. Business, January 30

    After the United States imposed sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil producers, the ripple effects wreaked havoc on business for local franchisees.

  16. Police File Hate Crime Charges After Chabad Ramming in Brooklyn New York, January 29

    The police arrested the man, Dan Sohail, after a vehicle was rammed into the Brooklyn headquarters of the Hasidic Jewish organization. The man’s father said in an interview that his son did not hate Jewish people.

  17. Newark Museum of Art Names a New Leader Arts, January 29

    Lisa Funderburke will be chief executive and director of the state’s largest art museum.

  18. Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey Real Estate, January 29

    This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Haddonfield, N.J., and a six-bedroom in Jamesport, N.J.

  19. Victim in School Sex Abuse Case Wins $30 Million Jury Award New York, January 28

    The man, now 44, said that a teacher in Newark repeatedly sexually abused him in the 1990s.

  20. Work Will Stop on Critical Tunnel Project Unless Trump Restores Funding New York, January 27

    The builders of the Gateway project, a critical rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey, are expected to warn that construction cannot continue without the withheld federal money.

  21. Winter Storm Linked to at Least 22 Deaths in the U.S. Weather, January 26

    The storm deaths were reported in New York, Tennessee, Louisiana, Kansas, Texas, Massachusetts, Arkansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Kentucky and New Jersey, and other deaths were under investigation.

  22. Court Affirms Ruling That Alina Habba Served Unlawfully as U.S. Attorney New York, January 26

    The Justice Department lost a bid to challenge a decision that had found Ms. Habba was serving unlawfully as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor.

  23. New Jersey’s Commute Is Off to a Rough Start New York, January 26

    Much of the public transit options were limited or not running as of 9 a.m. on Monday.

  24. Floyd Vivino, Throwback Comedian Known as Uncle Floyd, Dies at 74 New York, January 25

    His silly, vaudeville-style variety show was filled with his piano playing, skits, puppets and guest stars like Cyndi Lauper and Bon Jovi.

  25. Pro-Israel Group Targets a Former Ally in an Early Congressional Race New York, January 25

    A super PAC affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee is running ads against Tom Malinowski, who is hoping to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in the House.

  26. Snow and Ice Are Coming. Where Is the Salt? Weather, January 23

    Heavy snow, ice and bitter cold are threatening much of the country, but some places are short on a key resource: road salt.

  27. Saudi Arabia-Backed LIV Golf to Hold Tournament at the Trumps’ New Jersey Resort U.S., January 23

    It will be the latest in at least half a dozen events that the breakaway league has held at Trump Organization resorts in the past four years.

  28. New York and New Jersey Governors Spar Over a Political Appointment New York, January 23

    In her first week as governor of New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill is playing hardball to get her choice approved for a key role in Port Authority leadership.

  29. On Day 1, Mikie Sherrill Focuses on Utility Costs and Children’s Safety New York, January 21

    The new governor of New Jersey signed six executive orders after taking office on Tuesday. They matched the priorities she campaigned on last year.

  30. Cursive Makes a Comeback in New Jersey Schools New York, January 20

    In one of his final acts in office, Gov. Philip D. Murphy signed a bill on Monday requiring third, fourth and fifth graders to learn cursive.

  31. In Final Hours as Governor, Murphy Vetoes 2 Immigrant Rights Bills New York, January 20

    Philip D. Murphy, New Jersey’s former governor, did enact legislation to protect the rights of undocumented residents at schools, courthouses and health care facilities.

  32. Mikie Sherrill to Be Sworn In as Governor in New Jersey New York, January 20

    Ms. Sherrill beat a Republican endorsed by President Trump and did what no politician in New Jersey has done since 1961: win her party a third consecutive term in the governor’s office.

  33. In a State Notorious for Scandal, Corruption Fighters Are Targeted New York, January 19

    An anonymous negative ad campaign has been aimed at New Jersey’s departing attorney general. “It’s a warning to others,” one political scientist said.

  34. It’s a Farm, a Gym, and a Club Where Deals Get Made in the Sauna Style, January 18

    An extreme athlete built a wellness lair in New Jersey and turned it into the members-only club of his dreams.

  35. A Governor’s Legacy: Fewer Shootings, Free College and Covid Deaths New York, January 13

    After eight years as governor of New Jersey, Philip D. Murphy, a former ambassador to Germany and Goldman-Sachs executive, is leaving office. Mikie Sherrill will be sworn in on Jan. 20.

  36. Why New Jersey Is Running Out of Groundhogs New York, January 12

    Since Milltown Mel died, a New Jersey town has faced a groundhog crisis. Now the governor has vetoed an effort to bring in out-of-state replacements.

  37. A Leasing Officer Prefers to Rent in New Jersey Real Estate, January 12

    Andrew Forsyth, who works in commercial real estate, is bullish about his industry and just a bit ambivalent about renting, at least for now.

  38. A Push to Expand the Rights of Immigrants in Defiance of Trump New York, January 12

    An effort by New Jersey Democrats is seen as a provocative statement of principle in a state with the country’s second largest percentage of immigrants, after California.

  39. Richard Codey, Former New Jersey Governor, Dies at 79 New York, January 11

    He was the longest serving legislator in New Jersey, while also running an insurance company and funeral home and coaching youth basketball.

  40. They Rushed to Buy Homes During the Pandemic. Now, Some Feel Trapped. Business, November 16

    Many Americans bought their first houses when mortgage rates dipped to record lows. Some are ready to move but feel locked in by their low rates.

  41. New Jersey Is the Latest State to Expand Access to Updated Covid Shots New York, September 10

    Pharmacists will be allowed to give the latest vaccines to anyone over 3, rebuffing federal efforts to limit the number of those eligible.

  42. Air Traffic Control Problems Are Only the Latest Tap on the Airline Beat Corrections, May 18

    Air travel was supposed to be just one part of Niraj Chokshi’s assignment at The Times. But then the pandemic started a wave of news that hasn’t really stopped.

  43. As Strike Looms, N.J. Transit Riders Are Warned to Prepare for ‘Chaos’ New York, April 30

    Tens of thousands of New Jersey commuters are being told that they may need to work from home if train engineers go on strike.

  44. Five Years On, Ghosts of a Pandemic We Didn’t Imagine Still Haunt Us National, March 15

    Time’s passage may have granted the illusion of distance, but we are living in a world that has yet to put the effects of Covid behind it.

  45. For a Family That Lost 5 Loved Ones, ‘Covid Will Never Be Over’ Metro, March 10

    Elizabeth Fusco’s relatives had their usual family dinner in New Jersey in early 2020. Soon, her mother, three siblings and aunt were all dead.

  46. What Happens When a Defendant Gets Covid During a Trial? Metro, June 13

    Fred Daibes, a real estate developer charged along with Senator Robert Menendez, began feeling sick during the fifth week of the corruption trial, delaying it for at least a few days.

  47. New Jersey Failed Veterans at Pandemic-Ravaged Nursing Homes, U.S. Says Metro, September 7

    A scathing Justice Department report found that care at the state facilities was so poor that it violated residents’ constitutional rights and led to a rash of deaths.

  48. Improper Covid Aid Flowed to Fishery Businesses, Official Finds Metro, June 20

    Nearly half of $14.4 million dispensed to seafood processors, charter boats and other businesses in New Jersey during the pandemic may have to be paid back.

  49. What’s Behind the Widening Divide Between New York City and Its Suburbs? Metro, June 18

    Tension between the city and its surrounding areas over issues like crime, immigration and congestion pricing has grown since the pandemic.

  50. DeCamp to End Commuter Bus Service to New York City From New Jersey Metro, March 20

    The bus line, which serves northern New Jersey, has struggled to retain ridership since the start of the pandemic. Its last day of service into the city will be April 7.

  51. A Year in the Juvenile Justice System Book Review, January 24

    “Children of the State” immerses the author Jeff Hobbs in the world of three American institutions. What he discovers is an open question.

  52. Why Subway and Bus Fares Are Likely to Rise Next Year Metro, December 19

    The M.T.A. held off price increases during the pandemic, but now it faces a possible budget disaster.

  53. Companies Fined $325,000 for Selling Pesticide to Fight Coronavirus, E.P.A. Says Express, September 23

    Zoono USA and Zoono Holdings, New Jersey companies, sold Zoono Microbe Shield through numerous websites and were fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

  54. At Head Start, Masks Remain On, Despite C.D.C. Guidelines National, September 7

    Some of the nation’s poorest pre-K students are the last still under mask mandates, affecting enrollment.

  55. New York Faces New Commuter Surge, Ready or Not, Study Suggests Metro, June 15

    The study appears to underscore the need for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River, part of the huge and long-planned Gateway project.