September 1, 2022

New Jersey Politics

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Gateway tunnel to NYC will now cost $2B more. Officials blame inflation.

A new financial plan now put the Gateway tunnel cost at $16 billion, and pushed back its timeline.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Deadly N.J. intersection will get safety upgrade, but no pedestrian bridge, state says

Improvements are coming to three intersections on Route 129 in Trenton, the state DOT says.

By Kevin Shea | For NJ.com

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Atlantic City casinos are not entitled to more tax breaks, N.J. judge says in striking down law

Gov. Phil Murphy signed the heavily debated law earlier late last year.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Apprenticeships might help solve teacher shortage, Murphy says while attending education summit in D.C.

Gov. Phil Murphy, chair of the National Governors Association, represented the nation's governors at a White House meeting to discuss the national teacher shortage.

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

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College debt still haunts us | Opinion

Don't miss our most popular editorials and opinion stories from last week

By Tom Moran | Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Bear sightings in N.J. are up. Murphy rejects hunt, says officials are seeking a ‘non-lethal’ response.

'There have been one too many sightings over the past number of months for my taste,' Gov. Phil Murphy said.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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