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October 1, 2021

New Jersey Politics

Politics

3,000 financial tech jobs coming to N.J., Murphy announces

The jobs, which will average $100,000 a year, are expected to start rolling in sometime in the first half of 2022.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J.’s gas tax goes down Friday. We’re not kidding.

You'll pay less at the pump, but the days of when New Jersey's gas tax was among the lowest in the nation are long gone.

By Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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New Jersey Marijuana

Ending federal ban on marijuana clears key House committee

The House Judiciary Committee legislation would end marijuana's classification as a Schedule I drug like heroin.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Bill to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in N.J. could be law by end of year, Murphy tells Samantha Bee

The host of "Full Frontal,” crossed the Hudson from New York City for what she called “a good news story” for reproductive health care for women.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

N.J. gets help to pay for Ida damage in bill keeping federal government open

Congress approved a temporary spending bill funding the government through Dec. 3.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

Should voter registration be arduous and time-consuming? Actually, no | Editorial

Other states invent roadblocks. NJ shouldn't.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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