Ok, maybe there won’t be any actual lighting up – not in public anyway. However, pro-marijuana activists remain hard at work as the calendar nears April 20, known by many to be an underground celebration day for pot smokers. (It’s also Earth Day.) Rallies are planned in Trenton on April 20 and Camden on May 2. In addition to the…

New Jersey families do their due diligence and choose a place for their older family members based on a variety of factors: type of skilled nursing care offered, cleanliness of the facility, and perhaps the home’s record when it comes to incidents of medical malpractice complaints. What families shouldn’t have to worry about is whether or not the nursing home…

A suspicious looking car was parked outside a New Jersey gas station earlier this week. In the early morning hours, police went to investigate the car and found two men passed out inside. The men, brothers from New York, were in possession of heroin. Police immediately arrested Craig Gunset, 32, and George Gunset, 29. It didn’t take long for detectives…

The expansion of the Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) measure to provide parents of children with temporary relief from deportation is on hold, pending a court decision. Similarly, expansion to the country’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is up in the air. However, the current DACA program is still accepting applications. DACA is for people who came to…

The United States has the most prisoners incarcerated than any other country in the world. Further, repeat offenders comprise a large portion of the high prison populations. To reduce prison populations, lower recidivism and save billion of dollars, the US criminal justice system is analyzing data to see how past actions can improve future results. One example is the increased…