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July 15, 2023

New Jersey Politics

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Why the overhead wires powering NJ Transit, Amtrak trains keep breaking

Both Amtrak and NJ Transit had overhead wires fail within a day of each other last week. Experts said riders can blame the hot summer days for it.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yet another veteran N.J. lawmaker is retiring, this time just months from Election Day

State Assemblyman Joseph Egan is the latest in a string of legislators not seeking re-election.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Christie says he’d beat Trump in an actual fight. ‘I’d kick his ass.’

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie declared that Thursday night.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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How do we know if someone is impaired by marijuana at work? Private sector experts can help. | Opinion

Currently, the Police Training Commission is charged with developing a curriculum for Workplace Impairment Recognition Experts but a Seton Hall professor says that work should be done by others

By Star-Ledger Guest Columnist

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We can’t recycle our way out of climate change | Sheneman

You should totally still recycle.

By Drew Sheneman | The Star-Ledger

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N.J. giving Delaware hospital $20M to cover kids on Medicaid, but there’s no guarantee it will

Nemours Children's Health announced it would no longer accept managed care plans through Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare beginning August.

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

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