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July 26, 2021

New Jersey Politics

Opinion

Republicans defund the police, invite theft | Editorial

When the IRS is gutted, the rich get richer

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Breakdowns now the top cause for canceled NJ Transit trains. Neglect and underfunding to blame.

Mechanical breakdowns and an aging fleet are an issue for NJ Transit. Prior administrations didn't fund a plan to replace aging trains. Here's how the agency is getting back on track.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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These N.J. parents are pushing for virtual learning in September

New Jersey Parents for Personal Choice is asking Gov. Phil Murphy to reverse course and allow virtual learning.

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Crisis behind closed doors

The state lockdown curbed the number of COVID-19 cases, but created a new crisis by unintentionally trapping domestic violence victims with abusers.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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People with N.J. weed cases want new chance in first-time offender programs. New law isn’t helping.

As New Jersey wipes away marijuana records, some say it should give people a second chance at first-time offender programs.

By Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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N.J. college boosts dreams by wiping debts away | Editorial

Salem Community College is wiping out the balances students owe from past semesters, a welcome development as in-person classes return.

By South Jersey Times Editorial Board

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