Time running out for $1.5M winning lottery ticket in New Jersey

Unclaimed $1.5M lottery ticket sold in Atlantic City nears expiration TRENTON, NJ — Somewhere in New Jersey, a lottery ticket worth over $1.5 million is gathering dust — and it could all…

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Crashes, delays and closures slow New Jersey’s Friday morning commute

TRENTON, N.J. – The Friday morning rush across New Jersey brought a mix of crashes, downed infrastructure, and heavy delays stretching from North Jersey to the shore, causing significant slowdowns for commuters…

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New Jersey bill seeks to tax stored nuclear waste at shuttered power plants

TRENTON, NJ – A bill pre-filed in the New Jersey Senate would classify spent nuclear fuel stored at decommissioned power plants as taxable business personal property, a move aimed at restoring lost…

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New Jersey looks to bring back ‘Perfect Together’ tourism slogan with a modern twist

TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the State Senate aims to revive one of New Jersey’s most recognizable tourism slogans, bringing back the phrase that defined a generation of state pride…

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Three New Jersey men charged in alleged trafficking and sexual exploitation of minor

Trenton, NJ – A months-long investigation into the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl led state prosecutors to file serious criminal charges Thursday against three New Jersey men accused of trafficking and sexually…

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New Jersey Governor to Launch Portal to Report and Track ICE Operations in New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill has announced a statewide digital reporting portal allowing New Jersey residents to document and report encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, marking one of…

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No Celebration at New Jersey School Named After Astronaut Christa McAuliffe on 40th Anniversary of Shuttle Disaster

Jackson, NJ – It’s a frigid day in January, a day that would have seen a memorial celebration to commemorate the death of the namesake of one recently shut-down public school in…

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It is illegal to bring a gun anywhere near a protest in New Jersey, even if you are licensed to carry

Minnesota shooting puts spotlight on New Jersey ban on guns at protests TRENTON, NJ – In light of the deadly shooting of nurse Alex Pretti at an immigration rally in Minnesota, New…

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Chris Christie vows to lead New Jersey GOP back on path to victory, with Jon Bramnick at his side

Christie and Bramnick try to revive New Jersey GOP but face big roadblocks TRENTON, NJ – Former Governor Chris Christie and State Senator Jon Bramnick are embarking on a statewide effort to…

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New Jersey governor calls for immediate impeachment of Kristi Noem

TRENTON, NJ – Somebody needs to remind Mikie Sherrill that she is now the governor of New Jersey, and not a far-left Congresswoman anymore. The New Jersey Governor called Monday for the…

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New Jersey Councilman Says It’s Time to Arrest ICE Agents operating in the Garden State

SPARTA, NJ – A township councilman and former mayor ignited controversy this week after declaring that federal immigration officers who violate the law should be arrested and sued by state authorities. His…

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Judge orders bond hearings for Russian couple granted asylum but held in New Jersey ICE detention

NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has granted a habeas corpus petition filed by a Russian couple who remained in immigration detention for months after being granted asylum, ordering the Department of…

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Judge allows inmate’s sexual abuse lawsuit against New Jersey and forensic hospital to proceed

NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former inmate David Edmond, who alleges he was sexually abused for nearly four years by a correctional officer…

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Federal judge dismisses New Jersey man’s bizarre lawsuit claiming Paramount conspired to stop his marriage to NCIS star

NEWARK, NJ – A New Jersey attorney’s extraordinary lawsuit against Paramount Global and several entertainment executives — alleging a vast conspiracy to prevent him from marrying actress Cote de Pablo, known for…

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Bramnick skips key vote on immigrant trust act, codifying New Jersey as a sanctuary state

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senator Jon Bramnick found himself at the center of political scrutiny after abstaining from a high-profile vote on New Jersey’s “Immigrant Trust Act,” legislation that limits cooperation…

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Alex Pretti Would Have Been a Criminal in New Jersey, But Former AG Platkin Calls Him a Hero

TRENTON, NJ – A heated online exchange erupted this week after former New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin’s comments on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti drew sharp criticism over the state’s…

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New Jersey’s Plastic Bag Ban Tripled Use of Plastic and Created a New Profit Center for Corporate America

TRENTON, NJ – A report from Freedonia Custom Research found that New Jersey’s single-use bag ban, while dramatically cutting the number of disposable bags in circulation, has also driven a sharp rise…

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New Jersey Governor Sherrill Tells Untrained and Lawless ICE Agents to Get Off the Streets

Sherrill slams ICE after Minneapolis shooting, calls agents “untrained and lawless” TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill sharply criticized U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a deadly incident in Minneapolis, calling…

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New Jersey Middle School to host one-man play exploring empathy and identity for 8th graders

WASHINGTON, N.J. – Warren Hills Regional Middle School announced that its 8th grade students will attend a special performance by nationally recognized speaker and performer Dr. Mykee Fowlin on Wednesday, January 28.…

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Sherrill lifts New Jersey weather emergency as state digs out from decade’s worst storm

TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Monday formally ended the statewide weather emergency that had been in effect since the weekend’s powerful winter storm blanketed New Jersey with heavy snow and…

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