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February 9, 2022

New Jersey Politics

Politics

Still owed half of the expanded Child Tax Credit? Don’t forget to claim it on your returns.

Those monthly checks accounted for only half the expanded Child Tax Credit. Taxpayers claim the other half when they file their 2021 income tax returns.

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

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Rutgers Sports

Former Rutgers athletics director Bob Mulcahy dead at 85

Bob Mulcahy has been credited with helping build the Rutgers athletics program to a point where it would eventually be invited to the Big Ten.

By Keith Sargeant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

VP Kamala Harris returns to N.J. Friday to highlight federal push to remove lead water pipes

The bipartisan infrastructure law includes money to replace lead water pipes across the nation.

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

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Politics

Juvenile offenses count toward N.J.’s 3-strike law, Supreme Court finds

An offense committed by a minor can count against them as an adult, state Supreme Court rules.

By S.P. Sullivan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Amtrak needs to take these steps to keep Gateway project on time and on budget, watchdog group says

Amtrak's inspector general's office made four recommendations of changes the railroad needs to make to keep the Gateway tunnel and other infrastructure projects on schedule and on budget.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Is Murphy’s decision to lift N.J. school mask mandate based on politics? No way, he says.

Murphy’s announcement comes even though the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is still recommending face coverings in schools and daycares across the country.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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