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July 28, 2024

New Jersey Politics

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Jersey City ordered to reinstate cannabis cops or face $100 daily fines

The city remains winless in its quixotic quest to bar police officers from using cannabis while off-duty after Wednesday’s identical rulings.

By Ron Zeitlinger | The Jersey Journal

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News

N.J. state trooper admits punching handcuffed woman in face

The 28-year-old State Police trooper's plea deal calls for him to spend up to a year in county jail.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Monmouth County

Jersey Shore town’s homeless encampment may be close to shutting down

The homeless encampment in the 32-acre woods is about a decade old and borders residential homes.

By Deion Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. commission squirreled away $69M, watchdog says

The comptroller's report also said there were no-bid contracts, failure to properly secure health insurance, and overpayments on the insurance.

By Jelani Gibson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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2 school districts blow deadline to pass budgets in faceoff with ‘iron-fisted’ N.J. officials

The feud over state school funding cuts escalated this week, with leaders in one school district calling state education officials “tyrannical."

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

Friendly Fire: Biden’s swan song, Murphy’s senate options, and the Dems' VP field

Also: Spadea takes his shot.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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