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Why Cory Booker is mad as hell
Enraged by his city's unfair drug policies, the Newark mayor vows to stop being polite and start making a difference.
By Debra Dickerson Jul 5, 2007
Mandating HIV testing for moms and newborns
Early detection is key. But should the state require testing?
Tracy Clark-Flory Mar 23, 2007
Happy and gay
Good news on gay rights around the world.
Carol Lloyd Nov 16, 2006
State of the unions
Religious conservatives seize on New Jersey's ruling for same-sex couples -- but it won't save Republicans at the polls.
By Glenn Greenwald Oct 26, 2006
Equality in New Jersey
The state's Supreme Court finds that gay couples must be allowed the same rights and responsibilities as straight couples.
Marisa Meltzer Oct 25, 2006
New Jersey Supreme Court: State must allow same-sex unions
Is this the break the GOP needed?
Tim Grieve Oct 25, 2006
New Jersey confronts postpartum depression
A state law mandates screening and education for all new mothers showing warning signs.
Tracy Clark-Flory Oct 13, 2006
The passion of Jim McGreevey
"The Confession" charts the New Jersey governor's path from Nixon-loving Catholic boy to Democratic player to proud "gay American." But his attempt at repentance amounts to little more than an egomaniac's memoir.
By Richard Kim Sep 29, 2006
Garden State not grooming female politicos
New Jersey's a state of high-achieving women. But they've yet to break the glass ceiling in state politics.
Tracy Clark-Flory Sep 25, 2006
Jersey hustler
Why did former Gov. Kean, once a respected statesman, mislead the public and the press about the accuracy of ABC's "Path to 9/11"?
By Joe Conason Sep 15, 2006
Destination: Jersey Shore
Bruce Springsteen may provide the soundtrack to your boardwalk stroll, but great novels by Richard Ford and Frederick Reiken should keep you company on the beach.
By Suzy Hansen Aug 3, 2006
The Laurel Hester effect
After a dying gay cop's victory, domestic partner benefits are spreading in New Jersey.
Lynn Harris Jan 25, 2006
A green revolt against Bush
In an embarrassing rebuke to the White House, a group of Republican and Democratic governors is embracing the Kyoto accords on global warming.
By Glenn Scherer Jul 21, 2003
Amiri Baraka stands by his words
New Jersey's poet laureate, facing a hailstorm of criticism for his fevered 9/11 poem, tells Salon that 4,000 Israelis really did stay home from the WTC that day.
By Suzy Hansen Oct 17, 2002
Welcome to New Jersey, the sunshine state?
Republicans raise the specter of Florida and its notorious military ballots to keep Democrat Frank Lautenberg out of the U.S. Senate race. But this time the law is not on their side.
By Eric Boehlert Oct 4, 2002
Torch song eulogy
Robert Torricelli is making it very hard to resist the temptation to kick his butt -- even when he's on all fours.
By Arianna Huffington Oct 3, 2002
Great American loser
Dennis Breen was a regular guy, fed up with the crookedness of political campaigns. So he ran one himself, after work and on weekends.
By T. Wright Townsend Nov 10, 2000
No out Scouts
Plaintiff James Dale, the Boy Scouts, Andrew Sullivan and others react to the ruling that the organization can exclude gays.
By Daryl Lindsey and Fiona Morgan Jun 29, 2000
The new New Jersey
Manhattan transfer: Meet America's latest financial epicenter.
By Diane Seo and Suzy Hansen Jun 26, 2000
Jersey boy
Pat Buchanan plows through another convention -- and takes no prisoners.
By Jake Tapper Jun 15, 2000
Save us, Ross
The New Jersey Reform Party chairman resigns in disgust over Pat Buchanan, and waits for Ross Perot.
By Jake Tapper Jun 14, 2000
The millionaire you might like
The pundits seem to have it in for New Jersey senatorial candidate Jon Corzine. Maybe it's because he doesn't need them.
By Jake Tapper Jun 6, 2000
Department of hell on wheels
A DMV nightmare: The other, evil David Goodman was on the loose.
By David Goodman May 5, 2000
The song that changed New Jersey
The GOP is divided over a humiliated Republican's attempt at a comeback.
By Jake Tapper Apr 13, 2000
From household saint to social pariah
In Sunday's New York Times Magazine, Martha Stewart let it slip that the real reason she's leaving Westport, Conn., is because she's lonely.
By Kate Moses Apr 11, 2000
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