NJ Vindicator
Air conditioning fails at Delaney Hall as heat wave leaves detainees struggling to breathe
Advocates say temperatures became unbearable inside one housing unit as the region's heat wave intensified.
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5mNew Jersey’s high rents undermine efforts to reduce poverty
Rising rents consumed much of the benefit of increased food assistance, while a shortage of affordable homes leaves low-income renters with few options.
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7mNJ nonprofits sue Trump administration over housing counseling cuts
The plaintiffs say the loss of federal funding threatens help for homebuyers, renters, and families facing foreclosure.
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ACLU-NJ threatens lawsuit over Ocean County voter challenges
Democratic and unaffiliated voters in Bay Head received residency questionnaires after a local GOP leader submitted a list that didn't include Republicans.
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Sherrill unveils plan to build more homes, lower costs in NJ
The strategy calls for 40,000 homes on state land, a common affordable housing application, expanded homebuyer assistance, and new funding for affordable housing.
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GOP lawmaker proposes five NJ election security bills
The proposals would change identification, auditing and mail-in voting requirements in New Jersey.