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A honey bee pollinates a flower, representing the record colony losses affecting commercial beekeepers across the United States and New Jersey.

America’s Bees Are Dying in Record Numbers. New Jersey Is Stuck in the Middle of It.

The United States just quietly had the worst honey bee die-off in our nation’s history, and multiple pesticides were present in almost every hive researchers tested. New Jersey’s unique variations

green leaf lettuce backdrops a taco bell taco amid a nationwide lettuce scare following a cyclospora outbreak

Inside the Lettuce Scare: The Truth Behind the Cyclospora Outbreak

A Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taylor Farms lettuce parked a nationwide lettuce panic—but the real story points to bigger failures.
generic pills representing the nationwide recall of allergy medication

Popular Allergy Medication Recalled Over Contamination Risk

Four lots of a popular allergy medication have been recalled nationwide over possible contamination with a heartburn drug linked to life-threatening reactions.
A Culex mosquito, the species that spreads West Nile virus, feeding on human skin

West Nile Virus in 12 NJ Counties. Health Officials Warn of Early Mosquito Season.

West Nile virus has already been found in mosquitoes across 12 New Jersey counties, and health officials say mosquito season started early this year.
Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey, sponsor of the MediKids Act, outside the U.S. Capitol

NJ Sen. Andy Kim Has a Healthcare Fix: Enroll Every American Child in Medicaid

Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey introduced the MediKids Act, which would automatically enroll every child in the U.S. in Medicaid from birth to age 26.
A voter drops off an official mail-in ballot at a Mercer County election box

NJ Governor Orders Fix After MVC Glitch Registers 6,600 Noncitizens to Vote

A software error at New Jersey's MVC registered roughly 6,600 noncitizens to vote between 2023 and 2024. Gov. Sherrill has ordered an investigation.
High-rise apartment buildings in West New York, New Jersey, overlooking the Hudson River.

Landlords Use an Algorithm to Set Your Rent. New Jersey Just Became the 4th State to Ban It.

Gov. Sherrill signed the FAIR Act, making New Jersey the 4th state to ban algorithmic software landlords use to coordinate rent increases.
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel patrols the ocean.

After 20 Years on the Run, One of America’s Most-Wanted Fugitives Was Caught Off the Jersey Shore

Ronald Fischer, wanted for over 20 years after fleeing a Rhode Island sexual assault trial, was arrested on a sailboat off the New Jersey coast.
Fresh green lettuce leaves, one of the produce items linked to cyclosporiasis risk.

NJ Health Officials: No Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Here, But Wash Your Produce Anyway

New Jersey isn't seeing a cyclosporiasis spike despite outbreaks elsewhere. Here's what officials say and how to protect yourself.
The exterior and signage of the former Pelican Inn and Suites in Toms River, New Jersey, now being converted into emergency housing.

A $7M Motel Purchase Just Became One of the Jersey Shore’s First Emergency Homeless Shelters

HABcore purchased a Toms River motel for $7 million, converting it into emergency housing for people experiencing homelessness and their pets.
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    • A honey bee pollinates a flower, representing the record colony losses affecting commercial beekeepers across the United States and New Jersey.

    America’s Bees Are Dying in Record Numbers. New Jersey Is Stuck in the Middle of It.

    green leaf lettuce backdrops a taco bell taco amid a nationwide lettuce scare following a cyclospora outbreak

    Inside the Lettuce Scare: The Truth Behind the Cyclospora Outbreak

    generic pills representing the nationwide recall of allergy medication

    Popular Allergy Medication Recalled Over Contamination Risk

    A Culex mosquito, the species that spreads West Nile virus, feeding on human skin

    West Nile Virus in 12 NJ Counties. Health Officials Warn of Early Mosquito Season.

    Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey, sponsor of the MediKids Act, outside the U.S. Capitol

    NJ Sen. Andy Kim Has a Healthcare Fix: Enroll Every American Child in Medicaid

    A voter drops off an official mail-in ballot at a Mercer County election box

    NJ Governor Orders Fix After MVC Glitch Registers 6,600 Noncitizens to Vote

    High-rise apartment buildings in West New York, New Jersey, overlooking the Hudson River.

    Landlords Use an Algorithm to Set Your Rent. New Jersey Just Became the 4th State to Ban It.

    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel patrols the ocean.

    After 20 Years on the Run, One of America’s Most-Wanted Fugitives Was Caught Off the Jersey Shore

    Fresh green lettuce leaves, one of the produce items linked to cyclosporiasis risk.

    NJ Health Officials: No Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Here, But Wash Your Produce Anyway

    The exterior and signage of the former Pelican Inn and Suites in Toms River, New Jersey, now being converted into emergency housing.

    A $7M Motel Purchase Just Became One of the Jersey Shore’s First Emergency Homeless Shelters