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New Jersey early in-person voting

New Jersey establishes in-person early voting as other states seek restrictions

N.J. parents, guardians must be notified if child is caught with marijuana or alcohol under new law

New Jersey marijuana laws

Here's how you can track the third federal stimulus payment

Federal stimulus payment check

New Jersey spending $58 million to outfit police officers with body cameras

NJ Police body cameras

Law Enforcement

Body cameras now required to be worn by all law enforcement officers across New Jersey

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City Council introduces legislation aimed at protecting laid off hospitality workers

philadelphia city council legislation

Philly police union sues city over reform bill that requires public hearings on contracts

philly police union lawsuit

We follow laws on seat belts and smoking. Why not on masks?

Face Mask Compliance

Undocumented immigrants now eligible for professional, occupational licenses in New Jersey

new jersey professional licenses undocumented immigrants

New law allows Pennsylvania residents with criminal records to obtain professional licenses

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Pennsylvania joins New Jersey, Delaware in banning child marriage

Pennsylvania ban child marriage

Last dry town in Bucks County may finally lift its 70-year-old alcohol ban

Three new Pennsylvania laws will protect victims of sexual abuse

Kevin Hart's car crash could lead to change in California law

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Could Atlantic City pass open-container alcohol bill by Fourth of July?

Atlantic City open container bill

Pa. driver, pulled over for wearing headphones and then arrested for transporting heroin, has appeal denied

Dauphin County Police Bureau

Larry Krasner: Philly is ‘very close’ to ending criminalization of all drug possession

Krasner drug possession arrests

Wildwood Crest considers lifting alcohol sale ban, asks for residents’ opinions

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Philadelphia becomes first U.S. city to ban cashless stores

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Bill outlawing ‘cashless’ businesses passes New Jersey legislators

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New Jersey reaches agreement to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour

New Jersey State Legislature

Philadelphia City Council passes fair workweek bill, $15 minimum wage bump

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Atlantic City is considering allowing fire pits on its beaches

Fire Pit

WATCH: State senator, two councilmembers take spins on street-illegal e-scooters in Northern Liberties

E-Scooters

Could Philly be home to a dirt-bike park anytime soon?

New Pennsylvania legislation would enforce stricter penalties for hazing following Penn State fraternity death

Pa. Governor Wolf signs bill tightening gun rules for domestic abusers

Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg

Penn student's op-ed makes case for legalizing prostitution in Pennsylvania

Red Light DIstrict

Mayor Kenney signs Philadelphia's sodium menu warning label bill into law

Salt shaker

Family of slain Manayunk girl to meet with Gov. Wolf about new custody laws

Police lights arrests crime

CBD usage is growing in Philly and it's hitting up yoga studios

Yoga class

Have outstanding tax debt? You might not be able to get your passport renewed

Passport Law

Vendor never delivered fireworks to two N.J. towns for Fourth of July, sends heartfelt apology letter

Fireworks Pexels Stock Photo

Ocean City has officially banned smoking on the beach

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This common veterinary procedure could soon land New Jersey cat owners in jail

Cat in a bookstore

Atlantic City's Ocean Resort Casino ready to offer sports betting on opening day

Ocean Resort Casino Jersey Shore

Next winter, you could be fined for not cleaning snow off car in Pennsylvania

Carroll- Vehicles on I-76 in snowy weather

Pennsylvania lawmaker wants to fine parents of serial bullies

Proposed bill aims to protect Philly renters from unjust evictions

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Ask Hickey: Is it really illegal to flirt in this Philly suburb?

Flirting

Pa. GOP hopeful claims Wolf's opioid disaster declaration infringes on gun rights

Scott Wagner GOP Pennsylvania

Medical Marijuana

Here's how Congress can protect states' medical marijuana programs

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

Don't get excited about Pennsylvania's new fireworks law, Philly

Fireworks Pexels Stock Photo

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