Legislators approved increases to tax rates on nicotine products, expensive property sales, and online wagering Thursday.

Utility customers are facing a dramatic uptick in the price of electricity that Democratic lawmakers blame on the state's ...

Skylar Laird covers the South Carolina Legislature and criminal justice issues. Originally from Missouri, she previously ...

Planned Parenthood claimed Medicaid patients have the right to visit its clinics for other services, like cancer screenings ...

Amid growing tensions between the Attorney General's Office and New Jersey State Police, lawmakers want to take the agency ...

Meanwhile, the U.S. Senate is considering Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” the giant tax and spending plan the U.S. House ...

Federal authorities allege Rep. LaMonica McIver grabbed officers during a scuffle outside an ICE jail in Newark on May 9.

Rep. Mikie Sherill (D) called Jack Ciattarelli (R) a "Trump lackey" who will curtail abortion rights in New Jersey if elected ...

N.J. has joined the states that require rape kit tracking — but advocates fear the potential loss of federal aid could create ...

New Jersey's attorney general said the Trump admin's reasoning for yanking the funding rests on "the flimsiest of legal ...

Top NJ Senate Democrats want to raise taxes on cigarettes and e-cigarette fluid sales to raise revenue for the fiscal year ...

The new proposal would add state lawmakers to the list of public officials whose home addresses are banned from publication.