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February 28, 2024

New Jersey Politics

Opinion

Ugly lies about antisemitism and terrorism: GOP smears NJ judge pick | Editorial

These outrageous lies have already been debunked by leading Jewish groups like the Anti-Defamation League.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Politics

Murphy unveils $56B N.J. budget with new tax to fund NJ Transit, property tax relief, big spending on pensions, schools

Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday delivered his seventh state budget address as the state deals with a tough financial outlook.

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

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News

Homegrown extremists in N.J.? They could sow chaos as election nears, agency warns.

The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness released its annual threat assessment report on Monday.

By Spencer Kent | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Murphy breaks a promise. That’s good news. | Moran

A $1 billion tax on the state's 600 largest companies should be enough to save NJ Transit. Anyone have a better idea?

By Tom Moran | Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Sit, stay! Dogs may be coming to N.J. classrooms under proposed law.

Therapy dogs would be assigned to New Jersey elementary schools to help bolster student confidence, and reading and math skills, according to the proposal.

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Here’s what to expect for the ANCHOR property tax benefit under Murphy’s proposed budget

The budget plan includes some money for the Stay NJ tax cut, set to go into effect in 2026.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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