The cultural divide over the CR-S framework re-exposed the fault line in Warwick, which was originally laid bare by the blue line controversy in 2016. In scenes repeated across the country, the tension re-ignited last summer at the height of the Black Lives Matter movement. Now its latest manifestation is the backlash against the school district’s move toward educational equity. Photo by Roger Gavan Outcry of ‘indoctrination’ as school district dips toe into equity work A group calling itself Warwick Parents for Common Sense took out an inflammatory ad in The Warwick Advertiser in March after... Local News 16 Apr 2021 | 03:22
Objectors to the TGP project ask for ‘methane’ study The science of climate change and observation of Gov. Phil Murphy’s statewide New Jersey goals in connection with the proposed... Local News 15 Apr 2021 | 11:20
NJ opening vaccine eligibility April 19 to those 16, older Covid-19 vaccine. (AP) New Jersey is opening up Covid-19 vaccine eligibility to those 16 or older beginning April 19, Gov.... Local News 11 Apr 2021 | 09:05
Back to school. Governor: New Jersey schools should be all in person in fall There should be no option for remote learning, and all students should be back in person when the new school year starts... Local News 01 Apr 2021 | 10:06
New Jersey vaccine eligibility to include those 55+ in April New Jersey will expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility beginning April 5 to people ages 55 and older, as well as to people 16... Local News 01 Apr 2021 | 09:55
New Jersey parents must be notified if their minor child is caught buying or possessing marijuana under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law. Photo by GRAS GRÜN on Unsplash. Parents must be told of cannabis offense under new state law New Jersey parents must be notified if their minor child is caught buying or possessing marijuana under a bill Gov. Phil... Local News 31 Mar 2021 | 09:51
Photo by Cyrus Crossan on Unsplash. New Jersey expands access to the ballot box New Jersey became the latest state this week to enact a law allowing early in-person voting, with Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy... Local News 31 Mar 2021 | 09:19
COVID. NJ hits 1M full vaccinations, with more people eligible New Jersey has reached 1 million people fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the state’s online data dashboard showed this... Local News 17 Mar 2021 | 10:07
Justice. Murphy names civil rights division head to high court New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated Rachel Wainer Apter to be an associate justice of the state Supreme Court, making... Local News 17 Mar 2021 | 10:05
Education. NJ schools must teach diversity, inclusion under new law New Jersey school districts must incorporate instruction on diversity and inclusion under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 03:50
What can, can’t you do with cannabis in NJ now? (AP) New Jersey’s recreational marijuana market is now voter approved and in effect under legislation signed last week by... Police & Fire 02 Mar 2021 | 10:18
Photo illustration by Yash Lucid from Pexels After long wait, New Jersey moves ahead on recreational pot A recreational marijuana marketplace, cannabis decriminalization and looser penalties for underage possession of the drug... Local News 24 Feb 2021 | 07:16
Opening up. Murphy OKs limited fans at sport, entertainment venues Fans will be allowed to attend sports and entertainment events at New Jersey’s largest facilities in limited numbers starting... Local News 24 Feb 2021 | 07:14
Murphy proposes $44.8B budget, boosting pension, school aid New Jersey will make its first full public pension payment for the first time in a quarter century, boost school aid by 7... Local News 24 Feb 2021 | 07:12
Pot decriminalization brings sweeping enforcement changes New Jersey’s top law enforcement official has released sweeping new guidelines for police in the wake of the state’s decriminalization... Local News 24 Feb 2021 | 07:10
