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To help first responders save lives, N.J. may adjust rules on opioid antidote
A measure to help combat opioid overdoses is awaiting final legislative approval in the New Jersey Senate.
7 years ago
Push to restore voting rights to those with criminal records advances in N.J.
Blacks make up about 15 percent of New Jersey's population, but represent about half of those who cannot vote because of a criminal conviction.
7 years ago
Murphy taps N.J. assemblywoman to serve as state treasurer
Elizabeth Muoio of Mercer County says her experience serving on the Assembly Budget Committee will be an asset in her new job.
7 years ago
Fewer N.J. schools providing breakfast to kids in need
300,000 New Jersey kids in low-income families are not getting the nutrition at school they need to help them pay attention and reduce behavioral problems, advocates say.
7 years ago
With N.J. unfunded pension liability at $90B, panel advises cutting health benefits
A commission recommends reductions in public employee health benefits, then applying those savings to pension payments.
7 years ago
Seeking way to soften U.S. tax bill blow, N.J. lawmaker calls for change on state tax rules
The legislation would eliminate the $10,000 limit on property taxes New Jersey residents can deduct on state income tax returns.
7 years ago
N.J. lawmaker wants transparency on settling workplace harassment cases
Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg says keeping sexual harassment settlements secret allows perpetrators to continue abusive behavior.
7 years ago
N.J. nuclear plant operator seeking state subsidy
New Jersey lawmakers are examining whether to act in the final weeks of the legislative session to give some financial assistance to nucl ...
7 years ago
Trenton cop among 79 arrested in New Jersey on child pornography charges
Ranging in age from 14 to 75, the suspects include a Trenton police officer, a youth minister, a swimming coach, a piano teacher and an IT professional.
7 years ago
New Jersey gubernatorial campaigning in 2017 cost $79 million
The $79.1 million spent on the June primary and November's general election was exceeded only by the $88.1 million 2005 race between Jon Corzine and Doug Forrester.
7 years ago
N.J. likes its odds on case for legalizing sports betting
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear legal arguments next month in New Jersey's quest to legalize sports betting even though federal law banned it 25 years ago.
7 years ago
N.J. may help former inmates stay in running for professional licenses, public-sector jobs
The measure would allow offenders who’ve completed their sentence to petition a court so they could once again get a professional license or be hired for a public job.
7 years ago