New Jersey’s governor’s race is a big one, with 11 candidates across both major parties vying to succeed term-limited ...

When Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-Westfield) voted last week for his party’s enormous tax and health care bill, he said he’d ...

But its two-year reign as No. 1 came to a close with the 2025 Best States rankings, released this week, which found that New Jersey retook the top spot for the first time since 2021. Overall ...

5️⃣ Sanford, North Carolina There are three New Jersey towns friendly enough to strangers to salvage our good name. The ...

“The ICE personnel came out aggressively to arrest him and grab him,” said Julie Moreno, a New Jersey state captain of American Families United. “It didn’t make any sense why they chose ...

Reaching a settlement in such lawsuits is an achievement. What if our governor and attorney general followed our state motto via their words after this settlement was reached? According to the new ...

Proposed cuts to Medicaid funding could impact healthcare access for millions in New Jersey. Medicaid is a crucial funding source for mental health and addiction treatment in the state.

Founded in 1982, the Texas-based company has quickly become one of the state's most recognized exports. It opened its first location west of Texas in Johnstown, Colorado in 2024 and is in the ...

“culture bearers” and anyone else who has an idea for a new Massachusetts state seal, flag and motto. “Our seal, flag, and motto should reflect not just our history, but the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

After a couple efforts over the past few years, officials are once again trying to create a new state seal. Last week, the Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission, created in 2024 ...

“culture bearers” and anyone else who has an idea for a new Massachusetts state seal, flag and motto. The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission launched an open call for proposals on ...