Scott Adams Dies: Controversial Creator Of 'Dilbert,' NY Native
Scott Adams, the creator of the iconic comic strip "Dilbert" and a figure who stirred controversy in recent years, has died.
His death at age 68 was confirmed by his former wife, Shelly Miles, during a livestream on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Adams had battled metastatic prostate cancer for more than a year, entering hospice care at his Northern California home just a week before his death.
Adams, a native of New York's Hudson Valley, from Windham in Greene County, became a household name in the 1990s with "Dilbert," a satirical take on corporate life inspired by his own experiences as a middle mana…
Red Wave? GOP Voter Surge Marks NJ's Political Shift Amid Fiery Sherrill-Ciattarelli Debate
New Jersey may be a blue state on paper, but voter registration data shows the state inching to the right.
Since November 2021, Republicans have gained more than 160,000 new voters, while Democrats and independents have both lost ground, according to voter registration records from the New Jersey Division of Elections.
As of October 2025, New Jersey has 2.52 million Democrats, 1.67 million Republicans, and 2.34 million unaffiliated voters, totaling 6.6 million registered voters statewide. That’s a 10.9% jump in GOP enrollment over four years, outpacing population growth, while Democrats dro…