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April 28, 2025

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Education

N.J. school district wants to hike taxes nearly 33% as it nears ‘fiscal cliff’

A school principal begged the school board to approve the huge tax hike because she can't "run this school safely if I lose any more staff."

By Liz Rosenberg | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Today’s audio update: Beach badge bill, TSA bans an item from checked bags

NJ.com's morning audio update brings you the latest news from around the state in a quick audio summary.

By NJ.com Staff

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Essex County

N.J. breathes in pollution, but we don’t measure air quality in 6 counties. Here’s why.

New Jersey's air quality has continued to suffer based on the data that experts do have.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Is your neighbor cashing in on ANCHOR checks they don’t deserve? Here’s what we know.

Ineligible residents have gotten checks in the mail because of agency error. Including one of my kids.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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The 51 best reasons to live in New Jersey

Like we needed more reasons ...

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Punk legends reveal new lineup, writing first new music in 12 years

No release date has been announced yet, but the band is back in the studio.

By Murjani Rawls | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

What time is ‘The Last of Us’ on? WATCH Season 2 Episode 3

"The Last of Us" is back! You can watch on Sunday, April 27 at 9 p.m. Here's what you need to know about how to watch season 2 episode 3, "The Path."

By Joseph Rejent | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Meet the only guy to bet the Kentucky Derby — hoping to lose

By Jerry Izenberg | For The Star-Ledger

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How Yankees’ Luke Weaver used World Series low point to fuel perfect start to this season

By Max Goodman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Devils’ coach (rightly) throws his GM under the bus as team’s lack of depth is exposed | Politi

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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