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N.J. seeks to continue Live Nation anti-trust lawsuit after DOJ settlement

March 9, 2026 3:52 pm

Hours after the federal Justice Department settled a suit against a concert venue company accused of establishing a monopoly in the live entertainment business, New Jersey announced it would seek to continue the lawsuit with other states in federal court....

N.J. sues White House for Gateway funding

February 4, 2026 2:55 pmFebruary 5, 2026 6:01 am

As workers prepare to pause work on a monumental rail tunnel project, officials in New Jersey and New York are continuing to amp up the pressure on the Trump administration to release funding, including with a lawsuit in federal court. ...

State GOP elects Christine Hanlon next chair

January 5, 2026 7:55 pmJanuary 6, 2026 12:03 am

The New Jersey Republican Party elected Monmouth County Clerk Christine Hanlon as its next chair on Monday night as the state GOP buckles down after a devastating 2025. Hanlon must now set the New Jersey GOP back on track after...

State GOP to pick next chair in Jan. 5 meeting

December 3, 2025 5:44 pmDecember 3, 2025 5:55 pm

Republicans will select the New Jersey GOP’s next chair in a Jan. 5 meeting, according to a notice sent to state committee members. After the crushing defeat of Jack Ciattarelli in November’s gubernatorial election, incumbent Chairman Glenn Paulsen announced he...

Lonegan announces bid for state GOP chairmanship

November 19, 2025 1:37 pmNovember 19, 2025 6:22 pm

Former Bogota Mayor and conservative activist Steve Lonegan announced Wednesday that he will run to be the New Jersey GOP’s next chair. Republican State Chairman Glenn Paulsen announced he would step down as chair at the end of the year...

Murphy signs bill to split military, veterans affairs department

September 11, 2025 11:42 amSeptember 11, 2025 11:43 am

Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation Thursday that splits the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs into two distinct cabinet departments, one for military affairs and the other for veterans affairs. Issues concerning veterans, like housing, health care, mental health services,...

Statements on the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

September 10, 2025 5:13 pmSeptember 10, 2025 10:00 pm

Charlie Kirk, a 31-year-old conservative activist and media personality, was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. University officials say no suspect has been arrested in the killing of Kirk, an ally of President Donald...