Rahway City Council Considers Privatizing the Public Water Utility
Rahway City Council votes Monday on Resolution AR-55-26 to solicit bids for a potential water utility sale. Voters would have the final say in a referendum.
Local Government & Policy
Rahway Board of Education Meeting Recap | January 27, 2026
The Rahway Board of Education addressed student safety data, responded to community concerns over a principal’s arrest, and reviewed audit and planning updates.
Edison Council Faces Backlash Over Proposal to More Than Double Its Own Salaries
Edison council advances a controversial pay raise ordinance in face of backlash from residents.
Edison Military Pay Ordinance Draws Concerns
Edison council introduces a military pay ordinance that veterans warn could reduce compensation for service members called to active duty.
Edison Council Advances Multiple Ordinances After Contentious January Meeting
Edison council advances pay, military leave, planning, and committee ordinances after sharp public comment during a storm-shadowed meeting.
Local NJ Leaders Speak Out After US Immigration Officers Kill Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
Democratic leaders across Central Jersey and New Jersey issued demands and raised concerns over a second deadly shooting by US immigration officers in Minneapolis.
Woodbridge Council Expands Affordable Housing Funding
Woodbridge approves $5.5M for affordable housing, moves to preserve former School No. 14 for recreation, and honors youth sports champions.
Woodbridge Honors Undefeated Avenel Basketball Teams, National Champs
Woodbridge Township honored undefeated Avenel Middle School basketball teams and the national champion Crimson Knights youth cross country team.
Students In the Spotlight At Woodbridge Board Of Ed Meeting
Student presentations and school activities took center stage at the Woodbridge Board of Education’s January meeting, alongside routine district business.
Edison Town Council Advances Committee Eliminations, Approves Appointments at Regular Meeting
The Edison Town Council advanced ordinances eliminating several advisory committees and approved appointments during its Jan. 14 regular meeting.