Sophie Nieto-Muñoz

The biggest difference Kelly Ribeiro saw when she switched schools was how people reacted to the Brazilian cuisine her mom packed for her lunch. At Roosevelt Middle School in Lyndhurst, kids would make fun of her for the way her food smelled or tease her for the way it looked. She asked her mom to […

Immigrants and their advocates have said they need the kind of financial aid given to their neighbors during the pandemic.

New education standards, set to debut in September, will expand what students are taught about gender identity, sexual orientation, consent, and gender expression.

Monday’s vote allows medical dispensaries to start selling recreational marijuana, potentially in a few weeks.

Witnesses pleaded with legislators to take steps to address the mental health of students.

Some states issue jail time for smashing windows, even to save an overheated pup

Gov. Phil Murphy Murphy hinted a second round of money could be coming to the excluded workers fund at his budget signing in Woodbridge.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed the law at New Jersey’s first Juneteenth celebration. Advocates say is a big step forward for social justice.

The bill would be retroactive to Jan. 1 for workers who were sick during the coronavirus pandemic.

Since the start of the pandemic, undocumented immigrants haven’t received any form of relief, but Gov. Murphy has pledges $40 million.