Brent Johnson is a Political Reporter at NJ.com. He covers a wide range of topics including government, politics, and public policy, with a focus on elections and legislative developments in both the United States and Canada. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including PennLive.com, Bloomberg Law, and The Des Moines Register.
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Brent Johnson's coverage predominantly focuses on local government and politics in New Jersey, with particular attention to legislative announcements, evolving stories, and legal policy regulations. Given this focus, he is likely to be most responsive to pitches related to New Jersey state politics and legislation.
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| State employees in New Jersey next year will pay about 13.3% more for their health insurance premiums and local public workers will pay an average of 22% more under rate plans approved Thursday.
By: Brent Johnson
Former state Attorney General Christopher Porrino has been tasked by Gov. Mikie Sherrill with leading the investigation.
By: Lia Opperman, Brent Johnson
New Jersey Republicans are pressing Gov. Mikie Sherrill's administration for answers about an internal investigation into Lt. Gov.
By: Lia Opperman, Brent Johnson
Democrats are also privately expressing unease.
By: Patrick Lanni, Brent Johnson
New Jersey Republicans called on Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign immediately Sunday morning while continuing to raise concerns about why internal
By: Brent Johnson
| New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday broke her silence after the revelation that her second-in-command, Lt. Gov.
By: Brianna Kudisch, Brent Johnson
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell — who has served in the role for less than a year — is under an internal investigation over allegations he behaved inappropriately toward women.
By: Jelani Gibson, Brent Johnson
NJ Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell sent a letter to the state's chief ethics officer in May denying allegations he inappropriately pursued women while serving in office.
By: Brent Johnson
Also, the latest on the state's noncitizen voting controversy, the midterm elections, former Gov. Christie Whitman on 9/11, and more.
