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March 24, 2022

New Jersey Politics

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N.J.’s once-broken child welfare system to get out of federal supervision after 2 decades

Failures of the child welfare system led to a 2003 settlement that triggered a massive agency overhaul and increased funding by billions.

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

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Politics

Feds announce another pot of money that could be used for Gateway Tunnel

There's $1 billion this year from the bipartisan infrastructure law for mega transportation projects.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Another plea expected in bizarre murder mystery tied to N.J. political operative

Another man connected with the bizarre murder-for-hire case is scheduled to appear by video conference before a federal judge on Thursday.

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Booker just brought Ketanji Brown Jackson to tears at her confirmation hearing for U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker and Judge Jackson both teared up at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New Jersey Marijuana

N.J. legal weed sales on verge of finally getting OK to begin

The N.J. Cannabis Regulatory Commission on Thursday is expected to approve the first set of applications to officially begin the sale of cannabis for recreational use to adults.

By Suzette Parmley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Hotel union that’s powerful in NYC politics is expanding in N.J.

The Hotel and Gaming Trades Council opened an office in Montclair on Wednesday.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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