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March 13, 2022

New Jersey Politics

Politics

As gas prices spike, oil companies must justify billions in income, shareholder profits, N.J. congressman says

The average price of a gallon of gas in New Jersey was $4.37 on Friday.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Health

N.J. lawmakers pledge to improve mental health care. Here’s how.

The changes could make treatment more affordable and accessible.

By Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

New charges announced against ex-N.J mayor convicted of conspiracy

Jose “Joey” Torres, 61, was forced to resign as mayor of Paterson after his criminal conviction in 2017.

By Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Nearly 900 more N.J. prisoners set to be released under law spurred by COVID

New Jersey has already released about 5,500 prisoners a few months ahead of their sentences.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

Judge grants disability advocates access to N.J. nursing home residents to investigate abuse, neglect

Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center at Andover, one of the state's largest long-term care facilities, is facing multiple investigations

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

N.J. will use $641M from J&J opioid settlement to fund treatment, prevention, Murphy says

The money will be paid through 2038 and officials say it will save lives.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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