New Jersey
New Jersey Has a Law That Makes It a Crime Not to Surrender Your Drugs to Police
President Obama says marijuana shouldn't be a priority for young people, but all the young people whose lives have been ruined by the drug war would disagree.
Judge Won't Let Gov. Christie Abandon His Own Pension Reforms
Ordered to restore state payments he had cut
America's Worst School System Will Soon Be Dead. Will What Replaces It Be Any Better?
The remaking of public education in Camden, New Jersey.
How a Great School is Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in America's Poorest City
An "army" of parents fought to avoid sending their kids to Camden's traditional public schools.
This Impoverished City Hiked Spending to $25,000 per Student to Fix Its Schools. And Nothing Changed.
"It's not all about money!"
Lying to a Lover Could Become 'Rape' In New Jersey
What's next, throwing people in jail who say they'll call the next day and don't?
Human Sacrifices for Gun Control
Brian Aitken's memoirs show the dark side of a liberal desire to make the world safer.
NJ Nurse Who Tested Negative For Ebola Gets 21 Day Quarantine
Healthcare workers like her have been coming back from Ebola-stricken countries in West Africa for months
Jersey Town Takes Neighboring Town to Court Over Referendum About Where to Send Students to School, Lost
East Newark's children attend schools in Harrison but a tuition hike prompted them to consider Kearny. Harrison didn't want voters of E. Newark to decide
How Cops Are Beating Crime in America's Poorest City
Is Camden, New Jersey, a "surveillance city" or a triumph of 21st century policing?
Can a Gun Owner Get Justice in New Jersey?
Prosecutors try to send a peaceful Pennsylvanian to prison for crossing the Delaware River with a pistol in her purse.
The Slow and Glorious Death of America's Worst School System
Per-pupil spending of $27,500 hasn't helped Camden's schools.
Atlantic City Wants to Bulldoze a Home to Benefit a Casino
Eminent domain abuse returns to the Atlantic City boardwalk.
Newark's New Mayor Wants to Decriminalize All Drugs…Maybe
Ras Baraka's comments on the drug war.
Port Authoritarians
The shadowy bureaucracy behind Chris Christie's Bridgegate scandal is a signature failure of excessive government.
Friday A/V Club: The Legend of Action Park
It was the '80s. It was New Jersey. It was another place and time.
"Automatic Government" is Leading to an Automatic Spending Disaster
Philip K. Howard, "The Rule of Nobody," and how technocracy is strangling the future.
NJ Port Authority Chair Resigns, But Christie Says Everything's Just Fine, at Least for Him
Governor says bridge scandal won't affect presidential run, but polls are lukewarm