Carol Murphy

The bill would let gas stations offer self-serve but require those with more than four dispensers to continue to have full-service gas pumps.

“This is a landmark, simple and crucial piece of legislation to codify case law to protect the fundamental right to reproductive choice for all New Jerseyans,” said Sen. Linda Greenstein, D-Middlesex.

A group of lawmakers is drafting a proposal to create a searchable online registry of people convicted of hate crimes in New Jersey.

Thousands of New Jersey workers and their children have been shut out of any pandemic relief since spring because they are in this country illegally, according to advocacy groups.

Victims' advocates say laws proposed by NJ legislators don't go far enough to protect sex-crime accusers from being re-victimized by a legal process that critics have termed "court-ordered rape."

An Assembly committee voted Monday to advance long-discussed legislation that would create a second category of NJ driver’s licenses that would be available to immigrants not legally in the country.

New Jersey may create a temporary task force designed to save lives, specifically taking on the issue of driver distractions.

A new report recommends Garden State schools take a more aggressive approach in screening and treating students who may be in crisis.

A plan is moving forward to make it harder for judges to order survivors to undergo a gynecological or psychological exam.

Assemblywoman Carol Murphy is pushing a plan to establish a two-year “food desert” pilot program that would make fresh fruits and vegetable available to residents.