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January 30, 2023

New Jersey Politics

Opinion

Black history, white backlash and education reform | Opinion

Decrying CRT is part of a long American tradition of white backlash amplifying white rage for political gain based on misinformation

By Star-Ledger Guest Columnist

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Would cameras make group homes for disabled people safer? Debate rages over privacy.

Senate chairman won't schedule a hearing for a bill that would mandate cameras if residents and guardians give consent

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Springsteen, DeSantis and a song for America | Opinion

When Springsteen kicks off his world tour in Tampa on Feb. 1, he'll likely have a thing or two to say about the state of the nation — as well as Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis.

By Star-Ledger Guest Columnist

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Jersey City OKs $193K simulator for police de-escalation training. Black leaders say it’s a step in right direction

“If thoughtful design behind the simulator, then they can be an effective training tool," John Jay Professor Henry Smart said.

By Joshua Rosario | The Jersey Journal

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Booker says he’ll keep trying to pass weed legislation even with House Republicans in charge

A Democratic-controlled Congress failed to pass cannabis legislation. The path becomes harder with a Republican-controlled U.S. House.

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

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Rally, march held in Newark against police brutality after release of footage of Tyre Nichols’ death

The rally was organized by People's Organization for Progress, and led by Larry Hamm.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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