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U.S. appeals court to hear N.J. immigrant detention case Thursday. N.J. has appealed a 2023 ruling that struck down a law barring private companies from detaining immigrants. Feds aim to open a 1,000-bed privately run immigrant detention center in Newark. newjerseymonitor.com/2025/04/28/fed…

ICYMI: Power companies warn N.J. lawmakers about their plans to tackle rising bills — "I’d really like to know who sent the memo around, ‘Let’s everybody bid 10 times higher than last year.’ If that doesn’t smell like collusion, I don’t know what does." newjerseymonitor.com/2025/04/25/pow…

N.J. Supreme Court hears state’s plea to unblock clergy abuse probe — "The whole truth has not been told, and that’s why it takes a grand jury investigation to one, expose what they still have hidden, and two, to help those victims who were abused heal." newjerseymonitor.com/2025/04/28/n-j…

Democrat running for N.J. governor wants more transparency in Trenton — what about in his own backyard? Great/important read from Terrence T. McDonald newjerseymonitor.com/2025/04/29/dem…

N.J.'s top court to decide records dispute in police discipline case — "The public often feels that police are given special treatment, that they cover up for each other, that the internal affairs unit doesn’t hold their fellow officers accountable." newjerseymonitor.com/2025/04/30/sta…

Great read from @traceytully.bsky.social on two Rutgers professors' plan to take on Trump — "This is not just about money. This is about the essence of education." nytimes.com/2025/04/30/nyr…

Hundreds of pro-Israel men chased, threatened, and shoved a woman they wrongly suspected of being a pro-Palestinian supporter, hurling slurs and objects at her in Brooklyn. nytimes.com/2025/04/28/nyr…

Irvington sues to block watchdog report on concerts funded by opioid settlements. The township gave an employee's kin nearly $370,000 to stage concerts since 2023, NJ comptroller's office found. But twp. officials allege defamation, abuse of power. newjerseymonitor.com/2025/04/30/irv…

Truly tragic news today. Matt was truly one of the nicest, smartest journalists I know. A shocking loss. nj.com/news/2025/05/x…

A N.J. state legislator who's Jewish called Muslim actor-comedian Ramy Youssef "polarizing" for his pro-Palestine comments and asked Rutgers to reconsider him as Rutgers-Newark's commencement speaker. Rutgers said no. newjerseymonitor.com/2025/05/02/isr…

Read o' the day is this great Steven Rodas story about gross water in N.J. prisons — "The water stinks. You could tell how bad the water was when it was still. If you left a cup of water sitting, it would have a film on the top."  nj.com/mercer/2025/05…

Wrong. nytimes.com/2025/05/05/opi…

Important, must-read investigation here by Ashley Balcerzak and Jean Rimbach — Hidden at Home: Alarming questions, few state investigations of NJ group home deaths northjersey.com/story/news/wat… via NorthJersey.com

N.J. and N.Y. lawmakers demand investigation, aid to cut ‘alarming’ staff shortages at Newark airport — "The longer the FAA and the administration slow walk these troubles, the greater the risk of a true catastrophe." newjerseymonitor.com/2025/05/06/law…

New migrant jail in Newark begins housing detainees. It’s the first to open since Trump launched his mass detention/deportation effort, and first to open in N.J. after Gov. Murphy in 2021 banned new and renewed immigration detention contracts here. newjerseymonitor.com/briefs/new-mig…

Camden diocese gives up yearslong secret court fight to prevent state grand jury presentment on clergy abuse in N.J. newjerseymonitor.com/2025/05/07/cam…

NJ Transit and train engineers union say strike is imminent as two sides bicker over wages. The strike threatens to strand many of the nearly 200,000 commuters who use NJ Transit trains to get to and from work daily. Via Sophie Nieto-Muñoz newjerseymonitor.com/2025/05/06/nj-…

Family of Jersey City man killed by cop demands justice — "Mental illness is not met with sympathy and respect. It is met with militarized policing instead of compassion. Families like ours are left with funerals and trying to heal." Via Taylor Jung newjerseymonitor.com/2025/05/09/fam…

Feds vow to rebuild air traffic control system, ‘supercharge’ hiring in wake of crashes —"The technology that we use to track our teenagers is more advanced than what we give to our air traffic controllers. That is literally insane. We need to fix that." newjerseymonitor.com/2025/05/08/fed…

Federal judge says U.S. immigration officials likely acted unlawfully when they terminated the academic records of six Rutgers international students, ending their protected status. Via Sophie Nieto-Muñoz newjerseymonitor.com/2025/05/09/jud…