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Rutgers Dental School Program Brings Free Preventive Care To Classrooms
36% of all NJ third graders had untreated dental disease, one report says.
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Judge Blocks Bid To End Oversight Of Bank Accused Of Discrimination In Newark
The ruling means the bank will remain under court oversight until September 2027, as the consent decree requires.
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NJ Can't Force Cannabis Companies To Sign Pacts With Labor Unions, Firm Says
The state’s cannabis regulation law requires cannabis companies to maintain these agreements to obtain and keep a license to sell cannabis.
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Expert Testimony Required For Insanity, Mental Capacity Defenses, NJ High Court Rules
Whether a disease exists and how it affected a person’s actions are questions best left to professionals, the court ruled.
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Switch To New Digital Tablets In NJ Prisons Prompts Civil Rights Lawsuit
A former New Jersey prisoner has sued the state in a bid to block corrections officials from forcing prisoners to surrender their tablets.
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Funding Gap Leaves NJ's New Mental Health Crisis Centers In Limbo
$29M is needed to complete NJ’s 988 crisis-response system.
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NJ Bans ‘Surveillance Pricing' For Grocery Items
Under the practice, shoppers are charged more based on their personal data.
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NJ Governor Says 6K Non-Citizens Were Registered To Vote, 400 Voted Thanks To ‘Software Error'
Sherrill said she learned about the issue just last week, is investigating the software error, and will make the probe’s findings public.
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NJ E-Bike Law Requiring Registration, Insurance Now In Effect
As of July 15, the commission issued more than 4,100 e-bike registrations and 250 e-bike permits, agency spokesman William Connolly said.
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NJ AG Alleges Pennsylvania Man Sold Illegal, Untraceable ‘Ghost Guns'
New Jersey in 2018 banned guns that are homemade, 3D printed, or otherwise undetectable by security scanners.
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NJ Regulator Orders Probe Into Utilities' Response To July 4th Power Outages
Storms left hundreds of thousands without power amid heat wave.
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Gov. Sherrill Announces Website To Help Families Access Child Tax Credit
In order to qualify for SimpleFile, someone must have been a full-year resident in 2025 and made less than $20,000 if filing with a spouse.
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Rosie Pino Wins GOP Primary, Will Face Rep. Nellie Pou In November
Pou’s 4.9-point victory in the district in 2024 was the narrowest this millennium and Trump carried it narrowly against Kamala Harris.
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Newark Memo Sparks Dispute Over Response To 911 Calls Outside Migrant Jail
A group of detainees in the detainee jail Delaney Hall said they launched a hunger and labor strike to protest conditions inside the jail.
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NJ Cop Accused Of Stealing Reporter's Camera During Delaney Hall Protest
The photojournalist was injured during Saturday’s protest and dropped a camera bag containing an estimated $10,000 worth of equipment.
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NJ's Anti-Mask Law Faces Test As ICE Agents Defy Ban
“We’re not going to tolerate masked, roving militias pretending to be well-trained law enforcement agents,” Governor Sherrill said.
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NJ, NY Investigating FIFA World Cup Ticket Practices
The states sent FIFA subpoenas seeking information about its ticket practices, including for the eight matches set for June and July.
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FIFA To New Jersey: Drop Dead [OPINION]
NJ taxpayers have been extremely generous when it comes to the World Cup. In exchange, the World Cup organizers have told us to kick rocks.
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer Rebukes Texas Democrat For Her ‘Insane, Antisemitic Views'
“[Maureen Galindo's] bigoted garbage should be nowhere near our politics.” House Leader Hakeem Jeffries called her language “disqualifying."
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NJ Supreme Court Won't Weigh In Yet On School Segregation Case
The New Jersey Supreme Court has declined to fast-track an eight-year-old lawsuit that alleges the state’s schools are segregated by race.
