ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Get caught up with some of this week's top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article). Want more local news? Sign up for free Patch email newsletters.
Government/Politics:
NJ Lieutenant Governor Resigns After Sexual Harassment Investigation
North Jersey Congress Candidates Find Common Ground Over Lt. Gov Scandal
Chris Christie Considering Run For President After Trump Leaves Office
These NJ Workers Were Hailed As 'Essential.' Now They're Being Deported
Calls Intensify For AI Data Center Ban In NJ City, Local Groups Push For Moratorium
Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:
ICE Activity Sparks Shelter-In-Place At School In Essex County
Major Delays Cause Headaches For Air Travelers In NJ
Blame Game Begins After Severe Delays Slam NJ, NY Airports
Controversial Fee Eliminated For Apartment Renters In This North Jersey City
Are More NJ Teens Smoking Weed Now That It's Legal? Here's What The Data Says
Want even MORE local news?
See crime and public safety coverage for the week here >> Essex County 911: Bloody Kidnapping + Fatal Crash + Stolen Excavator
Check out some stories that will make you smile here >> Good News In Essex County: Ice Cream + Lottery Winners + Reading Garden
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