Charles Stile

Westwood police cleared the borough's community center because of a bomb scare after a forum for Democratic gubernatorial candidates Wednesday.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is positioning his candidacy for New Jersey governor in a crowded Democratic field as a journey to a more progressive future.

What comes next for New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin after his racketeering indictment of George Norcross III was dismissed?

Raising taxes is a dangerous game for New Jersey Democrats, who still remember the price they paid for 1990 tax hikes under Gov. Jim Florio.

Does former Sen. Bob Menendez have anything to offer President Donald Trump that could prompt a pardon? Probably not.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer is trying to break from the pack of Democratic candidates by promising to cut property taxes by as much as 15%.

New Jersey attorneys general have mostly kept low profiles. Not lately. Matthew J. Platkin, the current officeholder, is a rising Democratic star.

In New Jersey's race for governor, Democrats are figuring out the reconfigured Trump landscape. Republicans are moving full steam ahead.

Gov. Phil Murphy has tried to play a cautious hand with Donald Trump since his reelection. Why did he blow it in an immigration flap?

Immigration advocates in New Jersey are understandably nervous as a new Trump term begins. Can state government hold back enforcement efforts?