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July 4, 2020

New Jersey Politics

POLITICS

See if your county leans Republican or Democrat as coronavirus clobbers push to register voters

There are 6.2 million registered voters in New Jersey.

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

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OPINION

As the Washington Redskins move toward a name change, insensitive N.J. school mascots finally have to go, too

School districts are facing renewed pressure to change the offensive nicknames during this time of increased activism in the country.

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Tuesday’s primary features N.J.‘s 1st Muslim woman candidate for Congress

"Most kids are saying, ‘I want to be lawyer, I want to be a doctor.' The earliest notion of what I wanted to do was, ‘I said to myself, I want to stop a war from happening one day.‘”

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

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OPINION

Let’s honor the dead by creating real change | Opinion

There have been many instances when frustration and violence against Black Americans have turned into legitimate demonstrations. Sadly, the one characteristic that follows this pattern is the absence of real change.

By Star-Ledger Guest Columnist

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‘A punch in the gut.’ N.J. restaurants stuck with excess food, worry after indoor dining postponed.

Restaurant owners around the state who ordered extra food in anticipation of indoor dining are reeling from the governor's decision to cancel the reopening.

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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NEWS

I was sexually assaulted. Then, my case became a ‘political football,' N.J. woman and her lawyer tell panel.

Laura Gallagher says her sexual assault complaint was never prosecuted after officials intervened.

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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