
New Jersey
NJTV begins “summer edition” newscasts replacing NJN News
The new state-wide broadcasting company in New Jersey began the day after NJN went off the air. NJTV, produced by New York-based broadcas ...
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New Jersey environmentalists urge Gov. Christie to sign fracking ban
Environmentalists in New Jersey are urging Governor Christie to sign a bill to stop a controversial process for extracting natural gas. & ...
14 years ago
N.J. Senate to vote on direct wine shipping
It’s now illegal to ship wine directly to consumers in New Jersey. But a bill before the state Senate may change that. ̶ ...
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N.J. Democrats advance millionaire tax despite promised veto
Democrats in the New Jersey legislature are moving ahead with a measure that would re-impose an income tax surcharge on millionaires. Rev ...
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ACLU of New Jersey files brief in strip-search case before U.S. Supreme Court
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey is opposing blanket strip search policies at state jails. Monday the N.J. ACLU fil ...
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New Jersey wineries push for law to save shipping to customers
New Jersey wine growers are urging state lawmakers to approve legislation that would ensure they could continue to sell wine from their t ...
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Poll: Visitors to the Jersey Shore have no place to go
For many vacationers, there is no place like the Jersey Shore. But beach-bums lament the lack of public bathrooms. That’s a ...
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Ad fuels battle between teachers union, N.J. powerbroker
While public employees rally in Trenton, a high-profile battle has erupted between a South Jersey power broker and the teachers union. Th ...
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ACLU fights denial of tuition help to U.S.-born student with immigrant mom
After a New Jersey student aid agency denied grants and loans to a top high school student because of her mother’s immigration stat ...
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In Camden, Christie pushes school transformation idea
New Jersey has struggled for years to turn around its urban public schools. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was in Camden today ...
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Camden pleas to residents not to open fire hydrants
The city of Camden has crime and poverty, and now it’s experiencing a “severe water shortage.”Mayor Dana Redd said duri ...
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Camden to open downtown library branch at Rutgers this fall
Wednesday, Rutgers-Camden announced a partnership with the city, that’s being called “innovative”–letting the ...
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Jesse Jackson criticizes Chris Christie in visit to Camden
Reverend Jesse Jackson swung through the area Tuesday: speaking out in favor of collective bargaining and budget fairness. The civi ...
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Despite winter storms, New Jersey beaches in good shape for the holiday weekend
New Jersey beaches are in good shape says Jon Miller, a professor at Stephens Institute of Technology, who specializes in coastal re ...
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Sea level rising, but it’s not time to sell the beach house yet
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer as Delaware Valley residents head down the shore. Sea levels at the Jersey shore ...
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