Declan O'Scanlon

Committee OK's extending seasonal licenses to January 2022 but balks at even longer extension. Bill to help breweries doesn't yet get a vote.

New Jersey stopping allowing red-light cameras in 2014. A bill would block the MVC from sharing driver information to process tickets from other states.

Legislators from across the political spectrum say it's time - or past time - for the state to commit to dates for reopening businesses ordered to close.

On Monday, Monmouth County State Senator Declan O’Scanlon, Assemblywoman Serena DiMaso, and Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger expressed their concerns at the actions taken by the New Jersey Judicial and Executive branches of government with regard to the temporary release of prisoners.

Legislation sponsored by Monmouth County State Senator Declan O'Scanlon (R) to allow seniors to downsize their homes without jeopardizing property tax reimbursements has been approved by the NJ Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee.

Patients not in a long-term care facility, with a developmental disability, terminally ill or housebound would still need in-person doctor visit first.

Monmouth County Senator Declan O'Scanlon's legislation that would protect vulnerable senior citizens and people with disabilities from falling prey to theft scams, has passed the New Jersey Senate Law and Public Safety Committee.

A proposed constitutional amendment will be before voters next November, after it barely achieved the needed three-fifths supermajority in the Legislature.

But even the measure's sponsor says he's hopeful the legislation doesn't prove necessary.

But major hurdles remain about getting the proposed measure passed in the Assembly and State Senate.

A plan moves forward to force people who illegally get benefits to pay them back in full if they want to participate in an amnesty program.

River's Law is named after a dog left to drown in a cage along the Jersey Shore.