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May 8, 2021
New Jersey Politics
Coronavirus
âItâs impossible to get help.â Are workers staying home because of unemployment benefits?
Some believe workers are staying home because of unemployment benefits, but there are other reasons, too.
By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Murphy announces $40 million for undocumented immigrants, others excluded from benefits
The announcement comes after a nearly four-week hunger strike by a group of undocumented immigrants and allies.
By Sophie Nieto-Munoz | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Pro And College Sports
N.J. horse racing: Jockeys consider Monmouth Park boycott due to ânationâs most stringent whipping banâ
When Opening Day rolls around at Monmouth Park Racetrack on May 28th, the races will be the first where a new anti-whip rule -- labeled as the ânationâs stringent whipping banâ -- is enforced in New Jersey.
By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Oil drilling off Jersey Shore would be banned forever under new bill by N.J. congressman
President Joe Biden temporarily blocked efforts to open the Atlantic Coast to oil drilling. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. wants to make it permanent.
By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Coronavirus
SBA restaurant revitalization fund: Hereâs who qualifies for grant in $28B government program
President Biden's $1.9 coronavirus stimulus law included a $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund issued by the SBA, which is also doling out $5 billion to small businesses.
By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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News
New unemployment claims tick up in N.J. despite nationwide drop
New Jersey claimants have received an average of $18,200, the state Labor Department said.
By Sophie Nieto-Munoz | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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