NJ Vindicator
Scutari proposes expanding State Commission of Investigation's role as New Jersey's lead government watchdog
Bill would create a state inspector general within the commission and require coordination among oversight agencies while dropping an earlier proposal to transfer investigative functions from the…
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8mSherrill: NJ removes 5,100 voter registrations tied to MVC debacle, blocks 1,450 pending review
About 340 people newly registered because of the error voted, but 220 affected voters had separate records indicating their registrations may have been valid.
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3mImmigration activists call for more scrutiny of ICE activity in Bergen County
Group wants county officials to address concerns about local law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration agents and the sharing of license plate reader data
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13mFollowing the money: Nursing home PAC continued giving to key NJ lawmakers in second quarter
Recipients included legislative leaders and lawmakers who oversee health care and state spending as the industry sought an additional $100 million in Medicaid funding.
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3mNJ corrections officer pleads guilty in bribery case
Christopher Santana admitted taking payments to smuggle tobacco and other contraband into a Newark prison.
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8mNJ officials warn new Medicaid rules could cause some eligible residents to lose coverage
State officials say complicated paperwork and unclear federal requirements could create administrative hurdles as new rules take effect for an estimated 540,000 residents.