Newark Alliance unites with city organizations under one unified vision
After unanimous approval by the Newark City Council, the Newark Downtown District (NDD) and the Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau (GNCVB), Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced the organizations will unite under the...
Hoboken Business Alliance launches second Event Grant Program
The Hoboken Business Alliance (HBA) announced the launch of the second round of its Event Grant Program, an initiative that supports both new and existing events that encourage people to visit Hoboken and support...
Sherrill leads Ciattarelli in Rutgers-Eagleton poll
Now that the major-party candidates for governor are set, the first polls are being released, and for starters, the news is good for Democratic standard-bearer Mikie Sherrill.
The congresswoman from the 11th District leads...
Gubernatorial candidates to speak at NJ’s largest manufacturing event
The major party candidates running for New Jersey governor will attend this year’s “ ‘MADE in NJ’ Manufacturing Day” event held by the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program. The event will be held on...
Record state budget chided by state business community for too much spending, higher taxes
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a record $58.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, his last as a term-limited governor, on Monday night. Murphy inked the budget after the full Assembly and Senate voted almost...
Murphy signs final state budget, which is a record $58.8 billion
Gov. Phil Murphy signed his final state budget Monday night, a record $58.8 billion, for the fiscal year 2026. Murphy inked the budget after the state Assembly passed the legislation with a 52-27 vote...
Essex County commissioners pass resolution supporting state funding for Wynona’s House
The Essex County Board of County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution urging the state legislature to restore $575,000 in Grants-in-Aid funding to Wynona’s House that was eliminated in the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 state...
Hope for Ukraine launches “Hope” app to address humanitarian aid services in war zone
Hope for Ukraine, a humanitarian organization providing support to Ukrainian communities impacted by the ongoing conflict, recently launched its mobile application, "Hope," a tool designed to connect individuals and families affected by war with...
MAD Global Strategy opens West Virginia office
MAD Global Strategy, a public affairs firm with New Jersey offices in Columbus, Montclair, and Trenton, Monday announced that it opened its newest office in Charleston, W.Va., as the firm extends its regional growth...
Work requirements could unfairly purge millions from Medicaid: Analysis
A new analysis shows that one in three adults who work or attend school while enrolled in Medicaid expansion coverage would still be at risk of losing coverage under new work requirements in the...
