June 14, 2022

New Jersey Politics

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N.J. drivers could be spared speeding and red-light camera fines from other states

It would prohibit the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission from sharing a New Jersey driver’s personal information for the purposes of issuing a ticket.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Top Trump aide with ties to Christie says he rejected claims that 2020 election was fixed

“I didn’t think what was happening was honest or professional,” Bill Stepien said in taped testimony before the select House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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A psychotic breakdown shouldn’t end in a police shooting. There’s a better way | Editorial

We’re leaving a military veteran with PTSD in the hands of the same officers whose job it is to respond to armed robberies.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Booker is part of bipartisan Senate effort on gun control in response to mass killings

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators outlined legislation it hoped to pass following the mass murders in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. lawmakers could soon pass at least some of Murphy’s gun control bills after mass shootings

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has repeatedly urged the Democratic-controlled Legislature to act on the measures.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Murphy pitches N.J. abortion rights as reason out-of-state businesses should relocate to state

Murphy sent letters to businesses in several red states saying overturning abortion rights could have a "chilling effect ... on your ability to attract and retain top female talent."

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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