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April 16, 2021 New Jersey Politics News Murphy proposes 8 ‘sweeping’ new gun laws in wake of rising homicides, shootings nationwide If enacted, residents would need to pass gun safety classes to get permits and only people 21 and older could buy firearms. By Blake Nelson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Read more Our journalism needs your support. Support news and products like this with a subscription to NJ.com.   Subscribe Coronavirus Stimulus check update: Booker wins Biden support for making higher child tax credit permanent U.S. Sen. Cory Booker visited the White House for the first time in more than four years and came away with support for higher tax credits for low-income households with or without children. By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com MORE    Subscriber Exclusive   Other states are helping undocumented workers denied pandemic aid. Why isn’t N.J.? “Even though New Jersey has one of the largest shares of immigrants in the country, the state’s investment in its immigrant communities pales in comparison to New York and many other states." By Sophie Nieto-Munoz | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com MORE    Politics Biden should go big on infrastructure and corporations should pay, Americans say A majority of American support President Joe Biden's plan to have corporations fund a $2 trillion infrastructure proposal. By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com MORE    Politics N.J. pensions could invest in the Turnpike and other public assets under new bill The Senate president's proposal would help the public pension system take on public assets to generate income for the pension fund while investing in needed infrastructure. By Samantha Marcus | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com MORE    Politics It’s debate season in the N.J. governor’s race. But not for Phil Murphy. Republicans candidates for governor will debate each other, but Gov. Murphy won’t have to square off against any rival until the fall. By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com MORE    See more Download Mobile App Get the latest news and alerts on your phone or tablet

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