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By Star-Ledger Staff Can Americans still have a sensible and friendly political discussion across the partisan divide? The answer is yes, and we intend to prove it. Julie Roginsky, a Democrat, and Mike DuHaime, a Republican, are consultants who have worked...

Pets throughout New Jersey await adoption at shelters and rescues.

The governor's claim that he knew nothing of Katie Brennan's rape accusation faces deeper scrutiny next month. Then comes the budget, with legislators saying he's given them no hint how he might move to solve the crisis.

Millville is home to the nation's largest holly orchard.

Where is the sense of fair play? Trump's move to add a question about citizenship status is bound to reduce the count in states and cities with large immigrant populations.

Dogs and cat throughout New Jersey await adoption.

The most fierce opposition to plan by Democratic leaders came not from Republicans, but from fellow Democrats who want to win elections fair and square.

President Trump doesn't give a damn. But last week's bipartisan revolt in the Senate is a sign that this alliance is in deep trouble.

Veteran Star-Ledger journalist was Pulitzer finalist in 2013

Not just lawyers.