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July 21, 2021

New Jersey Politics

New Jersey Marijuana

A man failed workplace drug test days after N.J. legalized weed and was fired. Now he’s suing.

The fired worker argues he should have been allowed to use marijuana in his free time after New Jersey legalized it.

By Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Atlantic

N.J. county prosecutor resigns amid multiple lawsuits, complaints of misconduct

Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner, who was sworn in as the county’s first Black top prosecutor in 2017, stepped down effective immediately.

By Joe Atmonavage | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Meet the N.J. residents who won dinner with Gov. Murphy in the vaccination lottery

The South Jersey family dined Monday night with Gov. Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

N.J. court backs Murphy order allowing tenants to use security deposit as rent during COVID crisis

The court ruled the governor was within his authority to sign the order under the Disaster Control Act.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

N.J. Rep. Malinowski puts holdings in blind trust following criticism for stock trading

The House Ethics Committee approved Rep. Tom Malinowski's request for the blind trust.

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

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Opinion

Gov, let’s make this N.J.’s High Line – but bigger and better | Editorial

Envision a 100-foot-wide corridor for bikers and hikers, 8.6 miles long and broad enough for a playground or even a full basketball court.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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