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America’s highly polarized politics can pressure public officials to pursue partisan interests at the expense of constitutional principles. This mutation of principle …

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was abruptly summoned to the Situation Room by President Donald Trump on Thursday — and the exact moment …

originally published: 03/13/2026 (NEW YORK, NY) — New York City’s 41st Annual April Fools’ Day Parade returns on April 1, 2026. In …

We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks …

A coalition of mostly Democratic-led states is suing the Trump administration over a new federal requirement that would force colleges to report …

GROUP 4 FINAL PREVIEW, 2026

originally published: 03/12/2026 (SHORT HILLS, NJ) — Greenwood Gardens is excited to announce its upcoming Music and Dance in the Garden Series. …

Credit: (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)File photo Despite concerns about import tariffs and Middle East war, state government revenue forecasters in New Jersey …

Aaron Pierre will reprise his role as Green Lantern John Stewart in DC Studios’ upcoming Superman sequel, “Man of Tomorrow,” according to …

By Maddie Orton, JerseyArts.com originally published: 03/12/2026 Laurie Berkner has been dubbed “The Queen of Kids’ Music” by People Magazine, and it’s …

Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday outlined a record $60.7 billion budget that increases resources in areas like public school aid and mass …

CHICAGO — Steve Pikiell got sentimental about his senior center.

originally published: 03/12/2026 (COLLINGSWOOD, NJ) — The Scottish Rite Auditorium presents three nights of Get the Led Out from April 23-25, 2026. …

Credit: (AP Photo/David Goldman)File photo WASHINGTON — A health care fund Congress created to cover the expected losses from federal cuts in …

With roughly a month to go until voters in the 11th Congressional District decide who succeeds Gov. Mikie Sherrill in the House, …

Former Emmy-winning news anchor Ernie Anastos has died at the age of 82, according to a report by WABC7.

Princeton Symphony Orchestra Announces Top Soloists and Programming for 2026-27 Season  ?> originally published: 03/12/2026 Simone Porter, violin. Photo by Elisha …

In her first statewide spending plan, Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday laid out her vision for tackling one of New Jersey’s fastest-growing …

A Senate panel voted unanimously on Thursday to advance Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s pick to lead New Jersey’s Department of Health after questioning …

A man in Camden County was arrested Wednesday night after fleeing the scene of a crash and severely damaging a utility pole.

By Maddie Orton, JerseyArts.com originally published: 03/12/2026 From the mind of Captain Underpants creator Dav Pilkey, Dog Man is half man, half …

As a Rutgers public health researcher studying abortion access, I have tracked how rapidly the legal landscape has shifted. Our latest analysis …

The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously advanced the nomination of acting Transportation Commissioner Priya Jain following a brief hearing Thursday that saw her …

If you live outside Westfield, you may not have ever heard the name Laia Colet-Rams. But the Blue Devil sophomore seems determined …

originally published: 03/12/2026 (NEWARK, NJ) — New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announces the return of the legendary Herbie Hancock for a …

Lieutenant Governor Caldwell. Senate President Scutari. Speaker Coughlin. Majority Leaders Ruiz and Greenwald. Republican Leaders Bucco and DiMaio. Members of the 222nd …

New Jersey taxpayers spend hundreds of millions of dollars annually to cover the cost of health insurance for employees at big companies …

Three day of NFL free agency are complete.

originally published: 03/11/2026 (WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) — The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music will open to the public on June …

Gov. Mikie Sherrill has proposed a record, $60.7 billion state budget that calls for increased spending on public education and mass transit, …