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May 15, 2024

New Jersey Politics

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Republican truck driver who shocked N.J. politics pulls into governor’s race

The former state senator sharply criticized Gov. Phil Murphy as he announced his bid to succeed him.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. may want to give you a 10-cent refund for returning bottles and cans

Critics worry the new bottle bill has just been recycled from past efforts and will come with unintended consequences.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. politicians will get kicked out of office if they skip meetings under new plan

One county commissioner in particular has missed too many public meetings, according to the state lawmaker who introduced the proposed law.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Here’s why Biden isn’t panicking over polls that put Trump ahead

New swing state polling came out Monday.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Top Democrat hints at sales tax increase as N.J. releases new revenue figures

Democrats see a budget victory, Republicans see an impending cliff.

By Jelani Gibson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Gold bars are not the worst of it. For that, look to Egypt’s torture chambers. | Moran

Prosecutors say that Menendez helped the dictatorship in Egypt sidestep restrictions on arms exports that were designed to discourage torture.

By Tom Moran | Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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