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‘Dreamers,’ immigration advocates praise Supreme Court ruling keeping DACA in place
The high court ruled that the Trump administration acted in an “arbitrary and capricious” way when it moved to end DACA.
5 years ago
Coronavirus recovery: Judge blocks Asbury Park over indoor dining
The city voted to allow restaurants to allow indoor dining despite it violating an executive order from Gov. Phil Murphy.
5 years ago
N.J. coronavirus recovery: Workers can refuse to return over safety fears
“No one should be forced to choose between their livelihood and contracting COVID-19,” said N.J. Labor Commissioner Rob Asaro-Angelo.
5 years ago
N.J. said all state troopers would have body cameras by mid-2019, but some still don’t
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal had said all troopers would have body cameras by mid-2019.
5 years ago
Dashcam captures shooting of Maurice Gordon by N.J. police, but questions remain
The video was released after the family of Maurice Gordon demanded to know how and why he died. The investigation continues.
5 years ago
Day 8 of Philly George Floyd protests: Massive demonstration at Art Museum, among others citywide
Many of the protests are calling for specific changes in Philadelphia, including the defunding of the police department.
5 years ago
Coronavirus update: N.J. Assembly approves $5 billion borrowing plan
Also, nonessential retail stores must follow new rules when they reopen June 15.
5 years ago
Coronavirus update: N.J. nursing homes ‘underprepared’ for pandemic, report says
An assessment commissioned by Gov. Murphy into the response by long-term care facilities to the COVID-19 outbreak offers recommendations for improvement.
5 years ago
Greater accountability for police action and recruitment aimed at attracting officers of color are urged by the elected officials.
5 years ago
Listen 2:03Coronavirus update: Pennsylvania issues child care reopening guidance
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services just issued a frequently asked questions guide for essential workers in need of child care as the state moves towards reopening.
5 years ago
Child pornography tips to N.J. police surge during pandemic
Officers say they often see a surge at times when people are home more, but nothing like this. They credit more vigilance from social media companies.
5 years ago
Listen 2:09Coronavirus update: N.J. releases guidance on school graduations
Earlier this week the governor said schools could hold in-person graduations starting in July, but now released the rules for doing so.
5 years ago