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May 20, 2022

New Jersey Politics

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New bill named for 10-year-old victim of N.J. crash would require seat belts on school buses

The bill was announced on the fourth anniversary of the fatal crash.

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

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Opinion

N.J. nursing homes that flout the law must be stopped | Editorial

59% of facilities had inadequate staffing

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Biden infrastructure law sends $6.5M to N.J. to clean up brownfields

Five contaminated sites will be cleaned up and freed for redevelopment.

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

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How about this other-worldly scholarship idea: Helping N.J. students probe UFO sightings

This comes as a U.S. House committee on Tuesday held a public hearing on UFOs — Congress’ first in more than 50 years.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Report touts financial bonus of electric school buses while they’re parked

Three environmental groups say school districts can defray costs by selling electricity back to the power grid.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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U.S. House passes N.J. lawmaker’s bill on bomb threats against schools and places of worship

The measure by Rep. Tom Malinowski would set up a new Office of Bombing Prevention within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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

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