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May 2, 2022

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Clark has a history of payouts to police officers who recorded their bosses’ alleged misdeeds

Clark Township has paid six-figure settlements to four other police officers since 2011, in cases that also involved secret recordings.

By Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and S.P. Sullivan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Education

Rutgers turned down the chance to erase at least $2 million in student loans. Why?

In October Rolling Jubilee, a nonprofit group that erases debt, offered to retire $2 million to $5 million in student debt, but late last month, Rutgers declined the offer.

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Speed kills, data shows. Federal officials just resumed efforts to limit how fast truckers can go.

The National Transportation Safety Board first recommended speed limiter technology in 1995.

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

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Camden

Man sentenced to 24 years for trying to meet 13-year-old for sex in N.J. motel

Eduardo Silva, 44, tried to meet a young girl in a motel in Burlington County, according to U.S Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Live Entertainment

Kevin James tour 2022: How to buy tickets, schedule, dates

The 'King of Queens' star is heading back to the stage to headline shows all over the U.S.

By Matt Levy | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Newark Museum makes history hosting 1st U.S. show by Filipino-American artist

Carlos Villa: Worlds in Collision runs through Sunday in Newark

By Jacqueline Cutler | For NJ Advance Media

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11 reasons why New Jersey is better than Florida

Beware Florida Man.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com and Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

Mets are done with ex-Yankees star Robinson Cano

The New York Mets acquired second baseman Robinson Cano in a trade with the Seattle Mariners before the 2019 season.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr.’s NFL Draft grades: Giants ‘reach,’ Jets’ class is ‘awesome,’ Eagles get ‘steal of the draft’

The New York Giants, New York Jets and Philadelphia Eagles combined for six of the 32 picks in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

MLB insider: All Yankees (including Aaron Judge) are vaccinated and accounted for in Toronto ahead of Blue Jays series

The New York Yankees have a 1.5-game lead over the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Critelli, Thomas E.

Thomas E. Critelli, 95 years, of Lakewood, NJ, passed away April 30, 2022 at home. Surviving are his wife Bernice (nee Briamonte), his children .....

Irby, William

Memorial service is on Thursday William Irby of Orange was born on September 16, 1944, and passed away on April 26, 2022. Memorial Service .....

Nolan, Robert Joseph

WWII Veteran, Executive & General Counsel in Maritime Industry, Seton Hall Prep Trustee, St. Peter's U. Regent, Lifetime Golfer Robert Joseph Nolan of Spring .....

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