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Government/Politics

Controversial New Tax On Rich Corporations Proposed In New Jersey

Essex County Has Some Of Worst Racial Wealth Gaps In New Jersey: Study

Andy Kim's Fight For 'Fair Ballot' Unites NJ Progressives, Republicans

$5M Earmark In NJ Budget Won't Fix Nursing Shortage, Union Says

Lawmakers Want $500K To Stop Peckman River Flooding In Essex County

'Daughter Of Working Class' Ramps Up Senate Campaign In New Jersey

GOP Assemblyman: NJ School Funding Plan Is Like 'Sesame Street' Song

West Orange Changes Public Comment Rules After 'Zoom Bombing'

Belleville Releases Year-End Stats: Government, Police, Finance, Court

Montclair Mayor 'Prepares To Pass Baton': Election 2024

Proposed New Jersey Laws Would Improve Medical Billing

NJ Governor Should Issue More Pardons To Prisoners: Advocates

Other news in Essex County and New Jersey

Iconic Piece Of 'Sopranos' Memorabilia For Sale In Bloomfield

Livingston Paves Way For Hundreds Of New Housing Units

West Orange Theater Extends Play's Run After Controversy In Montclair

Next-Gen 'Smart Carts' Arrive At Essex County Supermarket

State Funds For Walker Home In North Caldwell May Be In Pipeline

Volunteers Needed For Domestic Violence Court Program In Essex County

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