New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy today slammed North Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson after a CNN story detailing comments Robinson made on a pornographic website identifying himself as a “Black Nazi.” “Mark Robinson represents the Trump MAGA agenda that The post Murphy says North Carolina Republican ‘unfit to serve’ appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

Government funding plan remains unclear as New Jerseyans focus on abortion, SALT, minimum wage The post D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

Malik Johnston sentenced for being a drug dealer The post Ex-councilman gets four years in jail for selling cocaine appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

James Solomon made the following statement on his announcement as a candidate for mayor of Jersey City: I was recently at an event, and I was asked to introduce myself to the group with my name, where I lived, and The post Solomon launches bid for Jersey City mayor appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

81-year-old Newark assemblywoman is on a retirement watch list The post With $433 cash-on-hand, Tucker won’t say if she’s seeking re-election appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

Assemblywoman Shanique Speight (D-Newark) is staying out of endorsing a gubernatorial candidate as the race heats up. With three potential Essex County candidates — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Sean Spiller, and Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) — the four-term assemblywoman isn't The post Speight sidesteps questions on governor’s race, Newark appointment appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

Will replace Charles Baker The post Murphy names Amelia Mapp to Cannabis Regulatory Commission appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

State election officials working with House leaders to condense time before new congresswoman takes office The post McIver might be sworn in next week appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

OPINION New Jersey's 17 puppy retailers are under coordinated attack by several prominent animal rights organizations, including the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), the Associated Humane Society, and St. Hubert’s Animal Shelter. The post Morton: New Jersey Pet Stores Face Unprecedented Attacks from Animal Activists appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more

OPINION Three days before Christmas in 2017, with grinning Republican allies by his side, Donald Trump sat down to sign into law one of the most damaging pieces of tax policy in U.S. history. After signing the bill, Trump looked The post Pallone: Trump on SALT appeared first on New Jersey Globe ..read more