A scheduled vote to extend many of Gov. Phil Murphy's pandemic orders was canceled after he said he'll continue a school mask mandate that's not in the bill.
The state Senate Majority Leader, who turns 87 next month, will become the newest of 17 board members who oversee Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, according to a report.
Federal education officials ordered New Jersey to restore millions of dollars in school funding cuts to as many as 81 school districts and charter schools.
The longest tenure as a legislative leader in New Jersey history met an unexpected end with Sen. Steve Sweeney's loss to Edward Durr in last week's election.
Benefits for eligible homeowners have long been based on 2006 property tax information, even as bills continued rising. The change in the budget will boost benefits $130 or more.
The approach some of the lawmakers in Trenton came up with is known as the S2 School Funding Formula, which helps the underfunded districts but also takes money away from districts said to be overfunded.
The Toms River Regional School District is asking its staff as well as parent and the community to have phones fully charged because they have some homework they are asking you to do for them.