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Satellite map of New Jersey's 11th congressional district.
Meet the Democratic candidates running in NJ-11 special election primary
Learn about the candidates running in the Feb. 5 Democratic primary for the 11th congressional district special election in New Jersey.
Illustration of the U.S. House chamber with lawmakers talking in small groups with a dashed, empty human silhouette on the floor showing a vacancy.
How New Jersey fills congressional vacancies
Here is the process for filling vacancies in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in New Jersey.
An aerial view, hand-drawn watercolor and ink illustration of a suburban neighborhood centers on a large building labeled "CITY HALL." On the roof of the city hall is an oversized, round yellow button with the word "RECALL" in bold black letters. Surrounding the municipal building are streets, houses, trees, and small cars in sepia and green tones.
How to recall elected officials in New Jersey
Learn about the rules, timelines, and requirements for removing elected officials from office before their terms ends in New Jersey.
Ilustración de una lupa que resalta un edificio de apartamentos con una etiqueta de precio adjunta.
Cómo funciona el control de alquileres en Nueva Jersey
Más de un tercio de los hogares del estado alquilan sus viviendas, pero no existe un sistema estatal de control de alquileres. Aquí te explicamos cómo averiguar si estás protegido por las normas de control de alquileres en tu ciudad o pueblo de Nueva Jersey.
FROM OUR BLOG
Statement on the ICE killing of Renee Good
As we look to Minneapolis and every people and place facing systemic violence – we must not forget that New Jersey is one of those places, too.
We’re hiring a Development Associate
The Jersey Bee is looking for someone with experience in fundraising, development, marketing, or communications to work with us as a part-time Development Associate for four months beginning February 2026.
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Satellite map of New Jersey's 11th congressional district.
Meet the Democratic candidates running in NJ-11 special election primary
Learn about the candidates running in the Feb. 5 Democratic primary for the 11th congressional district special election in New Jersey.
Illustration of the U.S. House chamber with lawmakers talking in small groups with a dashed, empty human silhouette on the floor showing a vacancy.
How New Jersey fills congressional vacancies
Here is the process for filling vacancies in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in New Jersey.
An aerial view, hand-drawn watercolor and ink illustration of a suburban neighborhood centers on a large building labeled "CITY HALL." On the roof of the city hall is an oversized, round yellow button with the word "RECALL" in bold black letters. Surrounding the municipal building are streets, houses, trees, and small cars in sepia and green tones.
How to recall elected officials in New Jersey
Learn about the rules, timelines, and requirements for removing elected officials from office before their terms ends in New Jersey.
Ilustración de una lupa que resalta un edificio de apartamentos con una etiqueta de precio adjunta.
Cómo funciona el control de alquileres en Nueva Jersey
Más de un tercio de los hogares del estado alquilan sus viviendas, pero no existe un sistema estatal de control de alquileres. Aquí te explicamos cómo averiguar si estás protegido por las normas de control de alquileres en tu ciudad o pueblo de Nueva Jersey.
Illustration of a magnifying glass highlighting an apartment building with a price tag attached.
How rent control works in New Jersey
More than one-third of the state’s households rent their homes, but there is no statewide system of rent control. Here’s how to find out if you’re protected by rent control rules in your New Jersey town or city.
Cómo protegerse de las estafas que fingen ser agencias de inmigración o abogados en Nueva Jersey
Correos electrónicos y mensajes fraudulentos prometen falsamente representación legal para obtener una “Green Card” o residencia permanente, entre otros servicios de inmigración, a cambio de una pequeña tarifa. Esto es lo que hay que saber.
Imagen de dominio público del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos.
Cómo pueden protegerse los no ciudadanos cuando hablan con agentes de ICE en Nueva Jersey
Lo que se le dice (o no se le dice) a los agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE, por sus siglás en inglés) podría protegerlo a usted y a su familia si ICE entra en su casa o lugar de trabajo.
Cómo prepararse para una comparecencia inicial ante el tribunal de inmigración en Nueva Jersey
Esto es lo que necesitas saber sobre las comparecencias ante el tribunal de inmigración y lo que sucede si no te presentas.

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