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January 6, 2022

New Jersey Politics

Politics

Sen. Loretta Weinberg expected to resign early to join Horizon Blue Cross board, sources say

Outgoing Senate President Stephen Sweeney is expected to appoint her to the position by the end of the week, sources said.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Latest wave of COVID forces Murphy to give another remote State of the State address

The speech will be pre-recorded at the War Memorial in Trenton and will air Tuesday

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Where’s the money? State agency not doing enough to recover money paid in error, report says.

Despite changes in the agency, the state comptroller said the EDA needs to do more to ensure that businesses do not receive tax credits they have not earned

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. lawmakers ready to protect abortion rights but back off plan to mandate insurance coverage

A bill is expected to be introduced Thursday that will enshrine abortion rights granted under a state Supreme Court decision, in case Roe V Wade is overturned.

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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House Republican leaders just made Tom Kean Jr. a top priority to topple N.J. Democrat

The endorsement by House Republican leaders' super political action committee could mean millions of dollars in outside spending in New Jersey's 7th District.

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

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Education

Murphy, not school districts, should decide whether kids must wear masks, NJEA and other groups say

Gov. Phil Murphy should continue to issue a statewide policy on masks in the classroom, says a coalition of New Jersey education groups said in a letter to state leaders.

By Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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