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June 23, 2021

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With N.J. budget flush with cash, lawmakers want to snag at least $500M for pet projects

The requests for "Christmas tree items" would fund revered state institutions and programs and parochial projects.

By Samantha Marcus | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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John Bachenski John Bachenski of Cocoa Beach, Florida passed away on Friday June 18th, 2021, at the age of 95. John was born in .....

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