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June 7, 2021

New Jersey Politics

Politics

All you need to know about N.J.’s big (and in-person) primary elections Tuesday

It's a big election year in New Jersey, with the governor's office and all 120 seats in the state Legislature on the ballot.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. landlords may soon be banned from automatically denying renters with criminal records

The bill would make New Jersey the first state in the country to ban asking about criminal history on housing applications.

By Sophie Nieto-Munoz | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

Why does N.J. still trust cops to police themselves? | Editorial

Let’s remember what inspired this reform in the first place.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Opinion

NJ schools have big bucks to spend. Will they blow it? | Editorial

As welcome as this money is, the state’s depleted Department of Education is woefully unprepared to make sure it’s spent effectively.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Tuesday’s primary election is rigged for the old guard | Moran

How the county machines dominate in New Jersey, as in no other state.

By Tom Moran | Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Another $235M could be coming to N.J. small businesses, restaurants crushed by COVID

The package of six bills will add $235 million in aid, in addition to the $100 million EDA package signed into law by Gov. Murphy last month.

By Sophie Nieto-Munoz | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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