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Disagreement over school funding could stall N.J. budget
New Jersey legislative leaders plan Thursday vote on budget plan that may not pass muster with governor.
6 years ago
New Jersey accuses scrap dealers of complicity with drug users stealing recyclable metals
A state watchdog agency in New Jersey said corrupt pawn shops, secondhand goods stores, and scrap yards are taking advantage of the opioid epidemic to maximize their profits.
6 years ago
In wake of fatal crash, New Jersey may require 3-point seat belts on all school buses
Current New Jersey law requires school buses to have lap-only belts. It's one of six states to require seatbelts at all on school buses.
6 years ago
New Jersey lawmakers unhappy with the governor’s budget offer alternative
New Jersey legislative leaders are pressing ahead with their own state budget plan even after Gov. Phil Murphy said he’d veto it.
6 years ago
New Jersey may require pharma sales reps get to have state license
As a condition of getting a license, the drug reps would have to complete training on ethics and alternatives to opioids for managing and treating pain.
6 years ago
New Jersey water providers may have to document what pipes have lead
A bill advanced by an Assembly committee would require public water systems to submit a list of lead service lines in their distribution system to the DEP.
6 years ago
N.J. Senate OKs ban on nondisclosure deals concealing details of sexual harassment
Sen. Loretta Weinberg hopes for passage of the legislation in the Assembly within the next few weeks.
6 years ago
Lukewarm support for Menendez in primary likely to heat up in November, analysts say
Much of the vote for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s Democratic challenger was a protest over his recent corruption trial.
6 years ago
N.J. lawmakers consider erasing pot convictions — if state legalizes recreational marijuana
Assemblywoman Annette Quijano says a marijuana charge has a detrimental effect when trying to access higher education, employment, and housing support.
6 years ago
New Jersey moves closer to ban on smoking at public beaches
The legislation also calls for allowing towns and counties to designate 15 percent of their beaches as smoking areas.
6 years ago
N.J. law authorizing sports betting expected to be in place Thursday
New Jersey state Senate and Assembly committees advance a measure to authorize, regulate sports betting.
6 years ago
New Jersey considers statewide policy against nepotism in schools
Garden State lawmakers already are prohibited from hiring relatives.
6 years ago