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November 6, 2023

New Jersey Politics

News

Money spent replenishing Jersey Shore’s disappearing beaches to hit a record $3B

The amount of sand dumped onto N.J.'s beaches would fill the Las Vegas Sphere 101 times.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

All you need to know about N.J. elections Tuesday, including nasty fights for state Legislature

All 120 seats in the Legislature top the ballot this year, and Republicans are trying to end 20 years of Democratic rule.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

Enough fearmongering on crime. Here are the facts | Editorial

The truth is that New Jersey is much safer than most states, with about half the national rate of violent crime, and half the rate of murder.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Murphy energy plan is gone with the wind | Mulshine

The decision by Orsted to pull out of that plan to line the Jersey Shore with win turbines is good for the ocean environment but bad for Phil and Tammy's political plans

By Paul Mulshine | Star-Ledger Columnist

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There’s no such thing as ‘too much, too fast’ when it comes to climate change | Sheneman

Floods, droughts and wildfires are notoriously difficult to bargain with.

By Drew Sheneman | The Star-Ledger

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Education

School board races a battleground for political groups, and it’s getting worse

“This year is very vitriolic on both sides,” said Josh Aikens, president of Arise NJ, a conservative-leaning nonprofit. “People are attacking people at a more extreme level.”

By Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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