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October 27, 2023

New Jersey Politics

Essex

Newark was named the worst place in the country for renters. It’s true, locals say.

More than half of the city's residents spend 30% of their monthly income on rent.

By Richard Cowen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Menendez in first interview since indictment asserts innocence again and insists he will not resign

“I’m going to work hard not to disappoint" the people of New Jersey, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez said in his first interview since being indicted.

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Union

N.J. mayoral candidate had hundreds of voter registration applications forged, state alleges

He ran as a Unity Party candidate in the 2022 election and received less than 100 votes.

By Nicolas Fernandes | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Gov. Murphy tries to stop N.J. Turnpike toll hike by vetoing budget

Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed the NJ Turnpike Authority's 2024 budget, saying he wants more justification for a 3% toll hike.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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U.S. senator calls out N.J. hospital leaders. They tell him to back off.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and hospital officials exchanged heated words over an ongoing nurse strike.

By Spencer Kent | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The states vs. Meta | Sheneman

Don't forget to click that like button.

By Drew Sheneman | The Star-Ledger

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