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Fox News’s Dana Perino Talks Kicking Back in Bay Head and Being ‘A Little Too Old’ for Parker House

The co-host of The Five wrote much of her bestselling debut novel, Purple State, at her Jersey Shore home.

TV Anchor Stephanie Ruhle Thinks Most Americans Are ‘Jersey-Style’

The Bergen County native and part-time LBI resident discusses her move from The 11th Hour to Money, Power, Politics, and what she sees as the country’s shared values.

NBC Reporter’s Jersey Roots Helped Her Laugh at Becoming a Meme

Julie Tsirkin’s on-camera reaction to gunfire near the White House went viral.

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Jim McGreevey: I’ve Dedicated My Life to Helping People Start Over

With a little help and a lot of patience, people can break chains and rebuild their lives after crisis.

Former NJ Governor Thomas H. Kean attends an event at Rutgers-Camden just days before his 91st birthday.

Former Governor Kean Looks Back on a Bygone Era of Bipartisan Friendship

“We argued all day and then we’d have dinner together at night. Republicans and Democrats attended each other’s weddings and funerals. We wanted nothing but the best for each other.”

Senator Cory Booker Opens Up About Married Life, His Marathon Senate Speech and Staying ‘Rooted’ in Newark

His new book, Stand, is out March 24, and he’s celebrating its release with none other than Jon Bon Jovi.

Cory Booker and Jon Bon Jovi to Join Forces for a Rare Event

The pair will be in conversation at NJPAC later this month about Senator Booker’s new book, Stand.

Coffee Talk: An Unfiltered Conversation with Governor Mikie Sherrill

We talk with our new governor about her military background, her morning brew of choice, and the most Jersey things about her.

6 Things Mikie Sherrill Told Us She’d Do for New Jersey as Governor

Here’s what Garden Staters can expect from Sherrill’s administration.

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Barack Obama to Headline Campaign Rally for Mikie Sherrill in Newark

Pete Buttigieg will rally for Sherrill earlier in the week in Red Bank.

How Andy Kim Emerged as a Ray of Hope for NJ Democrats

After a rough and chaotic year for his party, Kim became the first Korean American in history elected to the U.S. Senate.

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Is New Jersey Turning Red? What the 2024 Election Means for Our State’s Political Future

Assessing the new electoral landscape after a surprising surge in Trump support.

Newark’s Rashawn Davis Empowers Young People to Become Engaged Citizens

“Our democracy is at its best when young people are involved,” says Davis, who continues the legacy of civil rights workers at the Andrew Goodman Foundation.

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If Trump Wins a Second Term, Grover Cleveland Will Lose This Claim to Fame

The upcoming election puts our Jersey-born president’s unique distinction in jeopardy.

Remembering Ronald Reagan’s 1984 Visit to NJ—and His ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ Blunder

A new biopic and a book about former president Reagan fail to mention his gaffe about “Born in the U.S.A” on a campaign stop in New Jersey.

Broadway’s Laura Benanti to Star in Two Shows for Kamala Harris

The events are fundraisers for the Kamala Harris campaign.

Fannie Lou Hamer's televised testimony at the 1964 Democratic Convention in Atlantic City

How Atlantic City’s 1964 Democratic Convention Was a Turning Point for Civil Rights

A dramatic showdown between civil rights activists and Democratic party leaders paved the way for the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Assemblyman and Rabbi Avi Schnall Speaks on Issues Facing Lakewood

An Orthodox rabbi representing Lakewood in the State Assembly, Avi Schnall is grappling with education and infrastructure challenges.

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A Culture War Could Be Erupting at a New Jersey School Near You—If It Hasn’t Already

Raucous school board meetings have become intense battlegrounds over gender policies and protections, sex education and parental rights in NJ’s public school system.

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