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Warren County sues Star-Ledger in bid to end legal ads

November 19, 2024 12:41 amNovember 19, 2024 8:24 am

Warren County has filed a lawsuit against the Star-Ledger and the Daily Record to overturn a state law requiring legal notices to be posted in a print newspaper after the Star-Ledger announced its last printed newspaper will be on January...

Star-Ledger will stop print editions in 2025

October 30, 2024 10:21 amOctober 30, 2024 5:13 pm

The Star-Ledger, New Jersey’s largest newspaper, will stop printing newspapers on January 30, 2025, and move to an entirely online format. The move will also affect the Trenton Times, the South Jersey Times, and the weekly Hunterdon County Democrat. The...

Bob Rudolph, giant among journalists during 35+ years at Star-Ledger, dies at 75

October 24, 2021 4:34 pmOctober 24, 2021 4:35 pm

Robert C. Rudolph, a legendary Star-Ledger reporter who covered the federal courthouse and criminal justice issues, died on October 20. He was 75 and died after a brief illness. Rudolph worked for the Star-Ledger from about 1969 until his retirement...

NJ Chamber of Commerce banning hard alcohol on its train to D.C.

January 7, 2020 10:57 amJanuary 7, 2020 4:10 pm

The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce announced steps, including barring hard alcohol on its chartered train, to address sexual harassment on its annual Walk to Washington Tuesday. “The State Chamber believes that harassment of any kind is unacceptable behavior,” said...

Former Star-Ledger reporter Stephen Stirling

Stephen Stirling’s exit tweet

December 28, 2019 12:07 amJanuary 1, 2020 12:20 pm

Stephen Stirling, one of the best reporters in New Jersey, is leaving the Star-Ledger and NJ.com after more that a decade. His eloquent departure message, originally posted on his Twitter account, is reprinted in its entirety: After more than 10...

Senate President Steve Sweeney. Kevin Sanders for New Jersey Globe

Sweeney ‘disappointed’ by Altman removal, calls Murphy’s apology demand ‘over the top’

November 20, 2019 5:15 pmNovember 21, 2019 11:11 am

Senate President Steve Sweeney was disappointed that New Jersey Working Families director Sue Altman was dragged out of a Senate hearing Monday but called Gov. Phil Murphy’s demand for an apology from the committee’s members “over the top.” “I’m disappointed...

A primer on NJ daily print newspapers

August 6, 2019 12:37 pmAugust 6, 2019 3:49 pm

The announcement yesterday that GateHouse Media has acquired Gannett, becoming the largest daily print newspaper chain in the country, means that 15 of New Jersey’s 17 dailies will be under the control of two national media conglomerates. None of the...