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July 11, 2023

New Jersey Politics

Opinion

Tammy Murphy’s good work on the maternal health crisis | Editorial

There have been some promising improvements since Murphy first launched her campaign.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Education

6% tuition increase approved for Rutgers, more than twice last year’s hike

For the typical in-state student, the increase will cost $387 per semester.

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

To end New Jersey’s teacher shortage we need the community’s help | Opinion

There's especially a shortage of specialty teacher, substitute teachers and teachers of color.

By Star-Ledger Guest Columnist

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Politics

New laws to stem high cost of prescription drugs in N.J. were just signed by Gov. Murphy

People on state-regulated insurance plans will pay $30 a month for insulin, $25 a month for EpiPens and $50 for asthma inhalers.

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Drinking water source for South Jersey grows from Green Acres purchase

A 685-acre parcel sits over an important aquifer.

By Bill Duhart | For NJ.com

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Essex

Gov. Murphy says ‘main body’ of fatal Newark port fire was extinguished Sunday night

The governor said talk of a firefighting unit specifically for the Port of New York and New Jersey 'makes sense'

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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