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What's Happening in New Jersey Recent breaking news headlines in New Jersey
New jersey’s school funding fight is intensifying as lawmakers question whether record education spending provides enough accountability while districts face cuts and tax hikes. -nj governor mikie sherrill
New Jersey

New Jersey Education Commissioner Says State Does Not Fund “Outcomes”, Now Republicans Are Ready for a Fight

Roselle installed a new “thanks for visiting” sign honoring mayor donald shaw, but the word “visiting” was misspelled as “visivting. ”
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Toms river mayor dan rodrick says a lawsuit over mua commissioner health benefits is imminent after a divided council blocked efforts to end the coverage.
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Today's Top Headlines The top news stories from around New Jersey
Secaucus police and hudson county regional swat officers escort a suspect into custody following an hours-long standoff on paterson plank road.
Hudson County

Knife-Wielding Parolee Throws Blades at Police During Hours-Long Secaucus SWAT Standoff

Silverton first aid operator kevin geoghegan asking for media gag order. Dramatic recreation/photo illustration by snn digital desk
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Ocean city beach cam - berger realty
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A door-to-door canvasser for congressional candidate janelle stelson has been arrested after he was found with his pants down, genitals exposed near a park, according t reports.
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Rebecca bennett’s past remarks about leaving church over trump voters have resurfaced in her congressional race against republican rep. Tom kean jr.
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Residents will gather in seaside park tuesday evening to watch a documentary examining the history of the ciba-geigy superfund site and its lasting impact on toms river and barnegat bay.
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Caught on camera: young boy robbed in broad daylight in crown heights
New York City

Caught on Camera: Young Boy Robbed in Broad Daylight in Crown Heights

New jersey bird feeder ban looms in trenton as spring hatches
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Daughter, husband charged for neglect, death of elderly mother
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De - new castle - furniture barn - ryan book arrested for threatening to kill co-workers
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New jersey is the state people love to hate, but we still love it
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White work van
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Trump tells mlb to get off "fat lazy ass" and induct pete rose into baseball hall of fame
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Virginia state police - photo by virginia state police 2023
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Federal prosecutors accuse atlantic city official kashawn mckinley of soliciting cash, cannabis and an assault in exchange for helping a local dispensary.
Atlantic County

Atlantic City Official Accused of Taking Cash, Cannabis Bribes and Ordering Assault

Westfield nj police
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Rep. Tom kean jr. Faces democratic challenger rebecca bennett, a former navy helicopter pilot, in new jersey’s 7th congressional district.
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Toms river police dept.
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Lincoln park, jersey city, nj
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Paterson police dept.
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What's happening today in New Jersey Here's the latest breaking New Jersey news headlines
New jersey republican leaders anthony bucco and john dimaio are asking gov. Mikie sherrill to delay new independent contractor regulations until july 2027.
New Jersey

New Jersey GOP Leaders Urge Sherrill to Delay Independent Contractor Rules Until 2027

Photo caption: a new jersey bill would give municipalities that increase permitted housing density preferential treatment for certain state funding programs.
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Cigarette prices now average more than $10 per pack nationwide, while new jersey smokers are paying roughly $11. 66.
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New jersey’s housing plan calls for 350,000 additional homes and faster development as municipalities push back against state-mandated growth.
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New jersey will see mostly sunny and warmer weather through friday before temperatures fall into the 60s and 70s with weekend shower chances.
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Courtroom - file photo
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Surveillance footage leads police to suspect in lindenwold car break-ins
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Cory booker
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New jersey could give good samaritans legal immunity for breaking into hot or cold vehicles to save pets facing immediate injury or death.
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New jersey lawmakers are considering broader public restroom grab-bar requirements aimed at improving mobility and reducing fall risks for seniors and disabled residents.
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New jersey wants to penalize high school players who intentionally failed middle school for sports advantage
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Police Blotter - Live Feed Crime and Punishment News
Police handcuffs used during an arrest.
Police Blotter

Knife Threat Erupts During Georgia Avenue Argument, 19-Year-Old Arrested

Missing man with dementia found safe after multi-state search
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Police crime scene
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Police make two arrests in deadly 15th street shooting
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Police arrest report: handcuffs used by police.
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Armed carjacking suspect caught with stolen scooter 9 days later in baltimore
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Road closed sign.
Camden County

Downed Wires Shut Roads Near Challenge Grove Park in Cherry Hill

Brigantine beaches were heavily eroded by the weekend nor’easter as powerful waves cut into dunes and left some stretches with little usable beach.
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Jersey shore beach
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