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April 23, 2019
- NYC’s Congestion-Pricing Plan Wins No Friends on NJ Side of the Hudson
- Garden State commuters already pay stiff tolls for driving into the Big Apple, but there doesn’t seem to be much support for carveouts and exemptions
- Education Coalition Urges Governor, Dems to Rethink School Funding Cuts
- Murphy’s spending plan would cut state aid to almost 200 districts; coalition wants him and legislative leaders to come up with a less bruising proposal
- NJ to Fund Better Electronic Health Records for Addiction Services
- New technology, a priority across Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration, is seen as way to improve and integrate services for tens of thousands of New Jerseyans
- How Trump’s Title 10 ‘Gag Rule’ Affects NJ’s Women, Especially Women of Color
- More than two-thirds of Planned Parenthood patients in New Jersey are people of color
- Advocates Rally Against Citizenship Question in 2020 Census
- Ahead of Supreme Court hearings on Trump administration’s effort to include controversial question, New Jersey opponents protest
- Opinion: A Surplus Account Is Not the Same as a Rainy-Day Account
- Contributing to New Jersey’s rainy-day fund would help protect the state during a recession or in the event of a natural disaster
- New Jersey Energy Efficiency: Progress and Opportunity
- While the state needs to move forward on all fronts to achieve its clean energy goals, energy efficiency represents a particularly important opportunity
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April 22, 2019
- Some NJ Districts Pile Up Debt Building Schools, Others Are Debt-Free
- Although New Jersey is in better shape than the country as a whole for school debt, paying off construction bonds costs about a quarter of state’s annual debt service
- State’s New-Look Energy Plan Is Delayed, Now Expected in December
- Murphy administration’s overhaul of New Jersey’s Energy Master Plan is put off while urgent energy issues are being dealt with
- Two NYC fatalities Had Nation’s First Cases of ‘Pan-Resistant’ Fungus
- Deaths fuel fears of an outbreak of Candida auris that can resist many, or all, medications; no reports of pan-resistant C. auris in New Jersey
- Q&A: Katrina McCombs, New Superintendent of Camden City School District
- McCombs has big ambitions but is facing big challenges — not least a severe budget crisis
- Not Your Grandfather’s Electric Meter
- Smart meters don’t just deliver convenience; they also promise greater reliability and improved customer service
April 19, 2019
- Huge Win for PSEG as Reluctant BPU Approves Nuclear Subsidies
- ‘The board is being directed to pay a ransom,’ said Commissioner Bob Gordon. Upendra Chivukula was the only commissioner to vote ‘no’
- Searing Impact of Incarceration on Women and their Families
- Conference suggests that most re-entry services are geared toward men, leaving women to navigate the post-prison landscape largely on their own
- Weinberg: Language in New Anti-harassment Rule Is ‘Affront to Survivors’
- Civil Service spokesman says proposed rule will reflect what Gov. Phil Murphy wants
- State Wants New Anti-Conflict Standard for Financial Advisers
- Installing ‘fiduciary’ rule at the state level would replace federal regulation that was set aside by the courts
- Op-Ed: Black Moms Matter and Need to Tell Their Healthcare Stories
- Awareness must be raised of the systemic racism and the special risks many black women face when dealing with medical issues
- Rep. Tom Malinowski Reacts To Mueller Report
- First-term Democrat says U.S. Attorney General Barr lied in pre-release assessment of Special Prosecutor’s report
April 18, 2019
- With Kean’s Declaration, NJ’s 2020 Congressional Races Are Off and Running
- GOP already out gunning for state’s four freshman Democrats who flipped their districts from red to blue, characterizing them as ‘socialists’
- How New Jersey Can Build a ‘Culture of Health’ and Fill in Notable Gaps in Care
- New report presents a roadmap to help policymakers create more effective and equitable healthcare programs in Garden State
- Winning Rutgers Faculty Union Vows to Aid Part-Timers in Contract Battle
- After agreeing a ‘historic’ contract, officials with the union representing thousands of full-time faculty and graduate employees say they will work for colleagues still at the bargaining table
- NJ Transit Says Atlantic City Line, Princeton Dinky Back Next Month
- Agency announces new schedule for Atlantic City commuters and tourists, but offers no news for Raritan Valley Line, sidetracked for six months
- NJ Joins Other States to Block Trump Attack on Clean Water Act
- Administration wants to roll back protection of tributaries, wetlands, and the like that shield downstream waters against pollution
- Op-Ed: NJ Opposition to Changing Campus-Assault Rules Is Misguided
- State officials opposed to Trump administration’s proposed Title IX rule changes for how schools should handle assault and harassment complaints must not overlook due process
- Former Gov. Christie Delivers Soundbite with Teeth About Gov. Murphy
- No more Mr. Nice Guy, warns Christie, ‘it’s contrary to my personality’
- Booker and Harris Miss Most Votes of Senators Running in 2020
- Candidates often miss votes while out campaigning; the senators from New Jersey and California have missed 16 of 77 votes this year
- Immigrant Detainee in Essex County Jail Says He Was X-Rayed for Contraband
- After being strip-searched, Yuri McKoy was taken to University Hospital in Newark where, he said, an X-ray showed nothing
April 17, 2019
- The Message Is a Big Part of the Mission for State Veterans Programs
- New Jersey is home to some 340,000 men and women who have served their country in the military
- Rutgers Reaches Tentative Deal with Faculty Union, Part-Timers Still Negotiate
- Although union members must approve agreement, a strike appears to have been averted. But no resolution yet for their part-time colleagues
- Critics Slam PSEG’s Notice of Nuclear Shutdown on Eve of Subsidy Decision
- Foes say it’s an effort to intimidate Board of Public Utilities as it decides whether big subsidies are merited for three nuclear units in South Jersey
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