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March 21, 2022

New Jersey Politics

Politics

Push to ban smoking in Atlantic City casinos gaining support in N.J. Legislature

Casinos were carved out when New Jersey banned smoking in restaurants and other public buildings in 2006.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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A year after N.J. highway wall collapse, drivers are waiting for answers

A year after I-295 wall collapse, drivers still waiting for final answers about what exactly happened, and why.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

Police shot a man getting an iced tea. So many things are wrong with this. | Opinion

There must be changes in how police officers are trained, police accountability must be made a priority, and we insist on a Civilian Complaint Review Board with subpoena power at the state level.

By Ande Richards | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Medical marijuana could be sold at independent pharmacies in N.J. if Murphy administration approves

Trade groups for independent pharmacists are seeking permission from state regulators to acquire medical cannabis and sell it to registered patients

By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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When bribing a politician is legal in New Jersey | Moran

Laws against bribery do not apply to candidates for public office. The Legislature is about to fix that.

By Tom Moran | Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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Politics

N.J. is headed in the wrong direction, residents say in new poll

The survey showed many New Jersey residents are unhappy with taxes and cost of living.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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