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Murphy's clemency for convicted child killer sparks push to reform N.J. pardon powers

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New Jersey considers mailing ballot applications to residents when they turn 18 to boost voter turnout

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New Jersey lawmaker wants to shield homes, bank accounts from debt collectors

Antisemitism bill has been stalled in the NJ Assembly for months; now lawmaker is urging action

N.J. increases penalties for 'boom parties,' cars playing loud music

Does Central Jersey really exist? New bill aims to formally define its borders

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New Jersey bills seek to expand abortion rights in wake of Supreme Court decision

New Jersey bill would provide free school meals to students from working class families

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New Jersey residents struggling to pay utility bills may receive new protection from shutoffs

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New Jersey police officers, legislators need diversity training, lawmakers say

New Jersey on track to decriminalize HIV transmission in certain cases

N.J. senator wants to stop observing daylight saving time, introduces legislation

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Republicans leading in N.J.'s District 8 Senate and Assembly races

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In N.J. District 2 Senate race, Republican Vincent Polistina leads Democrat Vincent Mazzeo

New Jersey 2nd Legislative District election

New Jersey seeks to end COVID-19 public health emergency in June

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

New Jersey marijuana laws

Resolution that would make Sept. 23 known as Bruce Springsteen Day in New Jersey progresses in Trenton

New Jersey state legislature approves bill that will decriminalize, legalize adult-use cannabis

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

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Democratic lawmakers want New Jersey students to stay home through October – at least

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Gov. Murphy, New Jersey legislators agree to deal allowing state to borrow money amid COVID-19 pandemic

New Jersey state borrowing plan

New Jersey enacts stopgap budget to cover expenses through September

New Jersey budget

Plastic and paper bag ban passes the N.J. Senate and advances to legislature, again

Legal betting on esports events could be on the way in New Jersey

N.J. leaders, Gov. Phil Murphy reportedly reach marijuana deal

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New Jersey could legalize recreational marijuana by end of September

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Environmentalists aren't too happy about the possibility of fees on plastic bags

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Medical Marijuana

New Jersey bill advances to expand medical marijuana program for any diagnosed condition

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New Jersey lawmakers propose crackdown on drunk drone operators

N.J. Assembly moves to close governor's beach house during government shutdowns

Christie's family can go to N.J. state beach, but you can't

N.J. Assembly halts voting on budget as shutdown looms

Ex-'Apprentice' contestant seeking office loses GOP support over vulgar video

Assembly District 1 candidate Brian McDowell

Bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide moves forward in New Jersey

New Jersey commission calls for reform at state loan agency

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No vote on gas hike set in New Jersey senate

As N.J. Assembly battles Christie, judge won't freeze Atlantic City assets

Former N.J. Assemblyman ordered to return $268K in wages

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