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June 15, 2021

New Jersey Politics

Politics

Murphy says he’s open to boosting property tax relief with big revenue windfall

New Jersey is on track to end this fiscal year with more than $10 billion in reserves.

By Samantha Marcus | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Criminal trials in N.J. can resume this week while jury selection will stay partially remote

Priority will be given to cases where the people charged are awaiting trial behind bars.

By Blake Nelson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Conditions remain bad at veterans homes, residents say, as Assembly panel takes up reform

Top administrators would need to hold clinical experience, and guardians would gain authority to remove residents from veterans homes under reform package

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Proposed bills would create state school bus safety watchdog in N.J.

Two bills that would create a school bus safety watchdog and allow school districts to bar problem bus companies from bidding on contacts progressed in the state Assembly on Monday.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

N.J. to lift utility shutoff moratorium next month, but grace period extends to end of year

There's a grace period through the end of the year for New Jersey residents who will struggle to pay their bills. Payment programs will be offered.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

His cup runneth over, Murphy must fix crumbling, overcrowded schools | Editorial

ELC fun fact: Since 2014, NJ has not provided any additional money toward the SDA, and now it's broke.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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