Politics
Subscribe to this tagGoing Green
The Garden State is cleaning up its energy act, one town at a time.
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Feeling the Squeeze
To help troubled towns, Jersey should eliminate binding arbitration.
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Safety First?
As Jersey starts to install red-light cameras, opponents continue to question the benefits.
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Getting the Record Straight
In his new book, Senator Robert Menendez touts the role of Latinos in U.S. history.
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Power Play
Ex-ironworker Stephen Sweeney is suddenly the state’s top Democrat. What’s next?
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Time To Go After Those Sacred Cows
Our new governor has to make some hard and painful choices.
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When Protest Is Not Enough
Citizens’ group aims to cultivate a culture of service.
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Deal Gone Sour
Syrian Jews were enjoying the good life down the Shore—until the arrests of two top rabbis cast an unwanted spotlight on their oceanfront enclave.
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Prescription For Corruption
Corruption pervades the state. Is the problem too much government? Steve Adubato debates today's political realities.
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It's All About Corzine
Conventional wisdom is that American elections are about competing ideas from two candidates. In reality that is not what most campaigns are about—and certainly not this year’s gubernatorial race between Democrat Jon Corzine and his Republican opponent, Chris Christie.
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Immodest Proposals
Jerseyans put forth plenty of novel, even draconian, ideas for chopping the state budget down to size.
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Can the GOP Prevail?
Despite the usual baggage, New Jersey’s Republicans
see signs of hope for this year’s elections.
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Only in New Jersey: Power Corrupts
“Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
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Follow the Leader
Christine Todd Whitman
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The Boss (Pre-Bruce)
Frank Hague
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