Andy Kim

Sen. Andy Kim's Monmouth County tour
Jun 2, 2026

Kim pitches Monmouth County as blueprint for NJ growth

NJBIZ joined U.S. Sen. Andy Kim's tour of the region, as he pitched an innovation ecosystem he says can drive jobs, growth and affordability in the Garden State.

Delaney Hall in Newark
May 28, 2026

Kim describes ‘mass violence’ fears at Delaney Hall (updated)

U.S. Sen. Andy Kim speaks with NJBIZ, detailing chaos outside Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE facility after clashes between protesters and agents.

Delaney Hall in Newark
May 26, 2026

Sherrill renews call to close Newark Delaney Hall ICE site

Gov. Mikie Sherrill renewed calls to close Newark's Delaney Hall ICE facility, following a clash Monday outside of the facility and citing conditions, protests and public outcry, and federal response in N.J.

New Jersey Chamber of Commerce 2026 ReNew Jersey Business Summit & Expo
Mar 31, 2026

NJ Chamber ReNew Jersey summit kicks off in Atlantic City (photos)

Gov. Mikie Sherrill delivered remarks at the event underway in A.C., bringing business leaders and policymakers together to discuss growth, workforce and economy.

President Donald Trump (left) and Gov. Mikie Sherrill (right)
Feb 16, 2026

Trump, Sherrill spar over Gateway funding freeze

President Donald Trump and Gov. Mikie Sherrill clash with construction halted on the infrastructure project, $200 million released, and legal battles escalating in N.J. and N.Y.

Groceries
Oct 27, 2025

800K NJ residents set to lose SNAP benefits in November (updated)

As the federal government shutdown persists, local impacts threaten access for vulnerable families as of Nov. 1, while food insecurity continues to surge.

Attorney appointment
Aug 18, 2025

Judge’s ruling due on Habba as acting US attorney in NJ

Amid challenges to her appointment, a decision is expected this week regarding whether Trump's former personal attorney, Alina Habba, will stay in the post amid challenges to her appointment and a as "federal criminal cases are now piling up."

Gavel and scales of justice
Jul 30, 2025

Habba’s authority questioned, NJ federal cases delayed (updated)

Meanwhile, the Senate narrowly confirmed former Trump personal attorney Emil Bove to a lifetime appointment as a judge on the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals July 29.

Scales of justice
Jul 18, 2025

Interim US Attorney Habba reportedly unsure about NJ term

As she approaches her 120th day in the post, reports indicate the Trump appointee may not continue in the role as judges consider replacements amid opposition from state senators.

New Jersey state flag on money
Jul 10, 2025

Poll: NJ residents unhappy with Trenton on taxes, costs

As the governor race heats up, the latest from Rutgers-Eagleton finds dissatisfaction on affordability has gone up by 10 points since 2017.

“I thank the governor and accept this appointment with great humility and even greater determination to represent New Jerseyans in the United States Senate,” said George Helmy on Aug. 16, 2024.
Dec 4, 2024

Helmy to depart Senate, making way for Kim

Following through on a pledge he made when Gov. Phil Murphy appointed his former chief of staff to temporarily fill Bob Menendez’s seat, U.S. Sen. George Helmy announced Tuesday his intention to resign from the Senate.