August 22, 2022

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N.J. vowed to cut pension ties to Russia nearly 6 months ago. It hasn’t happened yet.

Gov. Phil Murphy and state lawmakers moved quickly in early March to bar New Jersey from doing business with Russia, but little has changed nearly six months later.

By Derek Hall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Lawmakers, drivers say N.J. should ditch front license plates on cars

19 other states don't require front plates, but N.J. cops say the proposal is a bad idea.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

New Jersey Marijuana

N.J.’s 19th legal weed store launches in Montclair

Ascend Montclair enjoyed steady lines during its inaugural Saturday offering adult weed.

By Suzette Parmley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Murphy endorses plan (*cough*) to keep Hudson County gasping. Bad plan | Editorial

Spending $4.7 billion to pour more cars and trucks through Bayonne and Jersey City is not prudent.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

As school reopens, we may be at risk of another epidemic: selfish indifference | Editorial

We thought about that last week, after hearing some of the reaction to the governor’s executive order.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

President Murphy? N.J. governor could run for White House if Biden doesn’t.

All bets are off if Joe Biden calls it a career, and Gov. Phil Murphy is certainly in the mix.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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