Dick Codey

Though their options for action are limited, state lawmakers held two hearings Thursday aimed at addressing the sharp hike in the cost for EpiPens.

As concerns about drones flying near passenger jets and large crowds continue to mount, one Garden State lawmaker is pushing a plan to restrict where the unmanned aircraft can operate.

The suspension of Rutgers football coach Kyle Flood this week, instead of his termination, is sending the wrong message to the public and potential future student-athletes, according to a crisis communications expert in Montclair.

In the summer of 2006, former Gov. Jon Corzine convened a special legislative session to explore ways to lower New Jersey's highest-in-the-nation average property tax bill. Months of hearings followed, but in the end most, including many lawmakers involved viewed the session as a bust.

Cindy Botwinick is leading a petition drive to convince the Toms River School District to begin the school day later than 7:15 a.m. The mother of three has collected more than 500 signatures so far by going door-to-door and soliciting names online.

The Garden State already has a law on the books that punishes people who capture or distribute explicit photos or video of someone else without consent, but one New Jersey lawmaker claims that protection isn't enough.

By this time next year, retailers in New Jersey could be banned from opening their doors before 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.

If you're one of those people who still talks or texts on a hand-held cell phone while driving, you could soon be paying dramatically higher fines, and if you're a repeat offender you could lose your driver's license for 90 days.

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It could soon be illegal to talk or text on hand-held wireless devices while a vehicle is temporarily stopped, under new legislation sponsored by State Sen. Dick Codey.