A plan is moving forward to allow abused animals in New Jersey to be represented in court by lawyers who will seek punishment for those who mistreated them.
During his inaugural address, Gov. Murphy ran through a number of issues that he hoped to address during his administration with at least one glaring omission: driver's licenses for residents living in this country illegally.
As many as 466,000 immigrants would be eligible for a special driver's license under the plan. Backers say there would be safety and economic benefits.
A plan to ban the sale and possession in New Jersey of attachments called bump stocks that make semiautomatic rifles shoot faster sailed through an Assembly committee Thursday.
Legislation to improve the flow of critical crime and terror information between New Jersey law enforcement agencies at all levels has passed the State Senate Law and Public Safety Committee.
Assemblywoman Annette Quijano, D-Union, on Monday will introduce a resolution to name 41 miles of Route 1 between Mercer and Essex counties as the President Barack H. Obama Highway.
A proposed ban on sex offenders' use of social media was scaled back, and legislators are being urged to take a broader look at New Jersey's sex offender laws.