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May 25, 2023

New Jersey Politics

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How N.J.’s guidelines fail transgender students: A Q&A with Dr. Erica Anderson

Should schools report students who are transitioning?

By Dave D'Alessandro | Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Bill restricting trucks to the right lane would create a ‘wall of trucks’ on N.J. highways, opponents say

A bill to limit trucks to the right lane on certain New Jersey highways is up for a vote Thursday.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. breweries may soon be able to hold more events and offer food

A state Assembly oversight committee advanced a bill that would allow craft breweries in New Jersey to hold events and offer food from local vendors.

By Derek Hall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. college students can get free, 24/7 mental health help under program Murphy just announced

It’s being funded by $10 million in coronavirus relief funds from the American Rescue Plan approved by Congress, Gov. Phil Murphy's office said.

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Robocall group made more than 237M illegal calls to N.J. residents, state says

The state joins more than 45 others in the lawsuit.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. towns quietly paid $87M to settle lawsuits against cops. Inside the secretive deals.

An investigation by NJ Advance Media found 147 police departments across New Jersey have paid legal settlements since 2019 to resolve misconduct claims against their officers, including 13 departments that agreed to cut checks for $1 million or more.

By Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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