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A New Jersey lawmaker wants to raise the minimum age to buy rifles and shotguns in the state from 18 to 21.Assemblyman Roy Freiman (says his bill would…

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed an executive order to find a way to stop employers from mis-classifying workers in an effort to subvert the law…

The first of the quarterly reports on gun crime statistics that Governor Murphy ordered to be made available to the public has been released.Murphy says…

Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation to help New Jersey taxpayers get around federal tax code changes that limit deductions for state and local…

So far this year there have been 336 wildfires in New Jersey, and the spring fire season isn’t over yet.State Fire Warden Gregory McLaughlin says the risk…

A one-day gun buyback event is taking place at Bethany Baptist Church in Newark on Saturday. Law enforcement officers will be on hand to collect firearms…

In response to a measles outbreak affecting the Orthodox Jewish community in the Williamsburg neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio…

April is Jazz Appreciation Month, and WBGO is celebrating by showcasing some of the talent from local programs.The Juilliard Jazz Max Roach Ensemble is…

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed a new mental health parity law, creating stronger regulations on health insurers to cover behavioral treatments…

New Jersey State Sen. Loretta Weinberg detailed the first steps in a plan to address the toxic political culture for women in the state. She did so…