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New Jersey moves toward legalizing recreational pot, but pace uncertain
Gov.-elect Phil Murphy's administration promises to be markedly different from that of Gov. Chris Christie, who will leave office in January after two terms.
7 years ago
Listen 3:03N.J. launching $1 million effort to help prevent conflicts between police, citizens
Videos airing on television, social media, and in movie theaters will provide tips to help ensure encounters between police and residents are safe and mutually respectful.
7 years ago
N.J. delegation split on renewing U.S. flood insurance program
The measure calls for increasing flood insurance premiums for many property owners to help firm up a program under stress from ever-more frequent and powerful storms.
7 years ago
U.N. salutes Trenton firm for repurposing plastic waste collected from ocean
A quarter of the world’s plastic ends up in waterways, so TerraCycle has plenty of raw material for the shampoo bottles it's making with the recycled waste.
7 years ago
N.J. GOP leader offers 2 cents’ worth on Dems’ plan to hike minimum wage
Gov.-elect Phil Murphy, a Democrat, supports gradually increasing the minimum wage — now $8.44 an hour — to $15.
7 years ago
N.J. Senate leader plans redo on bills Christie vetoed
A measure to increase taxes on millionaires in the Garden State will be among the first bills Senate President Steve Sweeney plans to reintroduce.
7 years ago
With new N.J. gov backing pot sales, push on to expedite legislative OK
Gov. Chris Christie has strongly opposed legalizing recreational marijuana, but Gov.-elect Phil Murphy supports it. Democrats are promising action early in 2018.
7 years ago
N.J. to vote on allocating funds from environmental suits, borrowing for libraries
New Jersey voters asked to borrow for libraries and dedicate lawsuit settlements for environmental work in two ballot questions.
7 years ago
Going into winter, food pantries seek help in providing for 1 million New Jerseyans
The holiday season is approaching and food pantries in New Jersey are appealing for donations.
7 years ago
GOP gubernatorial hopeful Guadagno taking the bus to take her message to N.J. voters
New Jersey lieutenant governor faces off with Democrat Phil Murphy Thursday to succeed Chris Christie.
7 years ago
Gender gap in New Jersey voter preferences benefits Democrat in governor's race
Republican Kim Guadagno is hoping to be the second woman elected governor of New Jersey, but female voters are showing more support for Democrat Phil Murphy.
7 years ago
Lessons from Superstorm Sandy inspire N.J. playbook for disaster recovery
The book will bring back some tough memories for victims and first responders, but Gov. Chris Christie says it also highlights what New Jersey has accomplished.
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