Rebeca Ibarra appears in the following:
Opinion: The Cost of Battling With Jersey Shore Communities
Monday, August 20, 2018
Columnist Paul Mulshine suggests New Jersey end its costly fight with the shore community and use the money to deal with ongoing flooding in the Passaic River Basin.
After Weekend of Floods, State of Emergency in Five New Jersey Counties
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Gov. Murphy signed an order declaring emergencies in Bergen, Essex, Monmouth, Ocean and Passaic counties.
Blake Morris in Search of Progressive Brooklyn Voters, One Door Knock at a Time
Monday, August 13, 2018
Morris is waging a primary challenge against Simcha Felder — the state senator's first in six years.
This Year, NJ Transit Really IS Having a 'Summer of Hell'
Friday, August 10, 2018
Daily train cancellations and delays have left riders reeling, and the Murphy Administration has promised little relief.
No Immediate Relief for NJ Transit Commuters
Thursday, August 09, 2018
A shortage of train engineers and a looming deadline to comply with a federal safety mandate mean no immediate relief in sight for NJ commuters.
New Jersey AG Puts All Pot Cases on Hold, After Squabble with Jersey City
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
After days of back and forth between Trenton and Jersey City, the state asked municipal courts to hold off on prosecuting marijuana-related cases until early September.
New Jersey's Bail Reform Law Gets Court Victory
Monday, July 09, 2018
A Christie-era law restricting cash bail survives a court challenge.
In a Twist, Conservatives Help Immigrants Change New Jersey Law
Monday, July 02, 2018
Immigrants, some undocumented, get a surprising boost from a Koch brothers group over hair braiding regulation.
In New Jersey, A Crisis of Legal Help for Unaccompanied Minors
Friday, June 22, 2018
More than 7,000 unaccompanied minors have migrated to the Garden State in recent years and most live in limbo —unable to get legal help to make their case in court.
Jersey City Politics, Unraveled
Friday, June 15, 2018
It's been anything but chill, politically speaking, in Chilltown.
New Jersey Wants to Stake a Claim in the Innovation Economy
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Once at the forefront of innovation, New Jersey has fallen behind.
No Surprises as Frontrunners Win New Jersey Primaries
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
In outgoing Republican Rodney Frelinghuysen's district, former Navy pilot Mikie Sherrill won the Democratic nomination, and Sen. Bob Menendez fended off a challenger to win his primary.
New Jersey Governor Backs Out of Live Call-In Show
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Murphy's spokesman said the governor wanted a full hour of questions from the public — not the press.
New Jersey Hasn't Done Enough to Desegregate Schools, Suit Says
Thursday, May 17, 2018
Students and civil rights organizations say a statewide lawsuit is the only way to force change.
Students Nominate the Bog Turtle for New Jersey State Reptile
Friday, May 11, 2018
A group of fourth graders are pushing for the state to formally honor the endangered reptile.
Mayoral Hopeful Says Newark's Changes Haven't Been Enough
Monday, May 07, 2018
Councilwoman Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins is hoping dirty streets and high unemployment will lead voters to pick her over incumbent Ras Baraka.
What's at Stake in Newark's Mayoral Election
Thursday, May 03, 2018
A look at the issues as Newark, New Jersey residents head to the polls on May 8th to vote for their next mayor.
Newark's Radical Mayor Has Been Good for Business
Tuesday, May 01, 2018
When Ras Baraka was elected four years ago, some feared he would have a hostile relationship with establishment politicians and the business community. That hasn't been so.
New Jersey Bans Offshore Drilling
Friday, April 20, 2018
The ban is a direct response to the Trump administration's desire to open up all federal offshore waters to oil and gas drilling.
New Jersey Homeowners Fight Gas Pipeline in Federal Court
Monday, April 16, 2018
PennEast Pipeline Co. wants to complete the roughly $1 billion project by the end of this year, but is facing the state, homeowners and environmental groups in federal court.
