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October 18, 2018
- Collapse of NJ Solar Industry, Big Layoffs If No Interim State Plan — Warning
- Executives suggest urgent need for temporary system to incentivize solar development before transition to Murphy administration’s new approach
- Stakes High, Tempers Cool as Lance, Malinowski Face Off in CD-7 Debate
- Battling for the middle of the road, Republican congressman and Democratic challenger raise the tension on healthcare, taxes, and gun control
- NJ Sexual Harassment Policies Pale Beside Those of Corporate America
- State department and agency protocols can differ extensively, or be absent entirely — as is the case with the New Jersey Senate, which has no written hiring protocols in place
- New Push to Expand Emergency Access to Lifesaving Medicines
- Diabetic’s near-death experience helps make case for allowing pharmacies to dispense a month’s worth of meds, even without valid prescription
- New Jersey’s Tax System Ranked among Fairest in the Country
- Report by left-leaning institute cites progressive income-tax structure and fact that Garden State doesn’t overly rely on sales tax
- Op-Ed: What Offshore Wind Could Do for Economy and Jobs in New Jersey
- If state delivers on governor’s plan, it would mean a lot for responsible environmental policy and economic development — and for union workers
- The Women Leading NJ’s Suburban Resistance to Trump Policies
- Unprecedented grassroots activism in Garden State suburbs sprang out of opposition to the president and his policies. Now it’s focused on the midterm elections
- Instant Replay: Catching Up with the Debate in Congressional District 7
- If you missed the debate between Malinowski and Lance — and the expert commentary from NJ Spotlight and NJTV — here's a chance to come up to speed
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October 17, 2018
- Shaping Up for a Big Fight in NJ on Question of Right to a Clean Environment
- Supporters seek voter approval for constitutional amendment to copperfasten people’s right. Opponents warn of endless litigation and a stifling of economic development
- Lawmakers Urge State to Lock In Pharmacy Benefit Savings
- Warning that hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer savings will be lost if Treasury officials don’t move quickly on new contract
- Cutting Down on Paper in a Bid to Modernize Local Government in NJ
- Greater efficiency and savings for taxpayers promised by proponents of a measure ‘that’s really past due’
- Commission to Investigate Administration’s Actions in Sexual-Assault Case
- Legislative group will also review government hiring practices, conduct of background checks, and how criminal justice system handles allegations of sex offenses
- Op-Ed: New Jersey’s Opioid Strategy Is Missing an Important Component
- Physicians must be allowed to prescribe opioids, but we need regulations that support drug testing of patients before and during such therapy
- In Newark, Reporting Lapses Hide Thousands of Student Suspensions from Public View
- Troubling patterns and racial disparities are masked by state’s inaccurate school report cards, giving the false impression that Newark has all but eliminated suspensions
- Lance-Malinowski Debate: Live Commentary Here Tonight
- NJ Spotlight joins with NJTV News to deliver live commentary on TV debate between the Republican and Democratic candidates in the 7th Congressional District
October 16, 2018
- Governor Responds to Questions about Handling of Sexual-Assault Charge
- Hours before leaving on an overseas economic mission, Murphy announces independent investigation into his administration’s hiring of a man accused of sexual assault
- Anger in Trenton Over Way Alleged Sexual Assault Was Dealt With
- Growing sense of outrage over how Murphy administration handled sexual misconduct case. Republicans want full-scale investigation
- New Initiative Would Smooth the Road for Plug-In Electric Vehicles
- Comprehensive plan would help clean up the transportation sector, largest source of greenhouse-gas emissions — but at what price?
- Setting Out to Fix Major Flaws in the Way New Jersey Funds Higher Education
- Lawmakers and administration embark on reorganization to make college more affordable and to improve access and equity
- Physical Therapists Win Latest Battle in Turf War with Acupuncturists
- Although acupuncturists are vehemently opposed, a measure allowing certain PTs to use “dry needling” to help relieve pain has advanced in the state Assembly
- Both Candidates in CD-5 Lean Right, But Republican Hews Closer to Trump
- Gottheimer claims he’s known for bipartisan approach, while McCann argues Dems can be part of problem rather than solution. Both candidates favor Trump’s wall
- Opinion: NJ Shouldn’t Wait for Federal Funds Before Reducing Flood Damages
- The uncertainty of federal funding dictates that New Jersey view every project through the lens of self-funding
- CD-11 Recap: Mikie Sherrill vs. Jay Webber
- If you missed the debate — and the expert commentary from NJ Spotlight and NJTV — here's a chance to catch up on the key issues
October 15, 2018
- Healthcare Costs Continue to Rise in NJ, Outpacing National Increase
- Although record numbers of New Jerseyans now have insurance coverage, the price of healthcare remains a major difficulty for families and small businesses
- Governor, Dems Cautioned It’s Time to Repay African-American Support
- Weeks before the critical midterm elections, community leaders tell Democrats — especially Gov. Phil Murphy — that they want action on important issues
- Grewal ‘Proud to Lead’ Latest Challenge to IRS on Federal Tax Changes
- The Internal Revenue Service proposed new rules to stymie ‘blue’ state efforts to get around a federal cap on SALT deductions. Attorneys general reveal how they plan to fight back
- State Advised Yet Again to Reject Offshore-Wind Project Near Atlantic City
- Consultant tells Board of Public Utilities that Nautilus proposal is too small and would cost New Jersey ratepayers too much
- The List: Top Ten Counties in NJ for Federal Farm Subsidies
- New Jersey is among the states that reap the least in annual federal aid to farmers, getting only a fraction of the $20 billion paid out
- Op-Ed:The Vehicle Emissions Reduction Strategy No One’s Talking About
- It’s not enough to promote the use of alternative fuels in New Jersey. We must reduce the total number of miles driven — and to do that, we need to rethink how and where we build
October 12, 2018
- Trying to Repurpose NJ’s Empty or Underused Strip Malls and Offices
- There’s a new grant program for municipalities to redevelop ‘ghost malls’ and underutilized commercial properties
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