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August 14, 2021

New Jersey Politics

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N.J. is growing and getting more diverse, new Census numbers show

The Census Bureau on Thursday released detailed breakdowns of New Jersey's once-a-decade population count.

By Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, S.P. Sullivan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Michael Sol Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. city’s employees must get COVID vaccine — or they could get fired, order says

Employees could face disciplinary action for not providing test results, according to city order.

By Noah Cohen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Rebecca Panico | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. just got more good news about its finances

Fitch Ratings upgraded New Jersey's credit outlook from negative to positive.

By Samantha Marcus | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J.’s in a $637M dispute with N.Y. over COVID transit aid and Murphy wants Buttigieg to mediate

N.J Governor Phil Murphy asked U.S. Transportation Secretary Peter Buttigieg to broker a meeting with New York officials who contend they're entitled to $637 million more in coronavirus relief funds than New Jersey or Connecticut.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Masks will be off during school lunch. How N.J. districts plan to handle it.

The days of sandwich swapping, snack sharing, and boisterous conversation in crowded cafeterias are still a ways away.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New Census figures don’t look promising for N.J. Republicans. Here’s why.

The census figures now mean an independent commission can begin redrawing New Jersey's 12 congressional districts. Republicans only hold two of those seats.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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