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June 12, 2021

New Jersey Politics

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Biden administration opens area off N.J. to new wind farms

The area could house more than 7 gigawatts of offshore wind energy and power more than 2.6 million homes.

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

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Heaviest trucks would be required to have automated brakes under bill passed by House committee

The Senate Commerce Committee proposal would require automated braking systems for heavy trucks.

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

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Abuse plagued N.J.’s women’s facility for years. How will state protect prisoners moving forward?

Gov. Phil Murphy announced this week his decision to eventually close Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women.

By Joe Atmonavage | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The cost of medical cannabis could be drastically cut for N.J. patients in need

New Jersey has some of the highest medical cannabis costs in the country.

By Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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New N.J. law could hurt Rutgers athletics -- but there’s still time to change it | Politi

Allowing college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness is the right thing to do. So why is New Jersey waiting until 2025 to do it?

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Private school bus companies would face more fines, oversight under 3 N.J. bills

Three bills introduced in the wake of a tragic 2018 school bus crash that killed 2 people, a trio bills were advanced to regulate and punish problem school bus companies.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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