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July 6, 2022

New Jersey Politics

Politics

Teens in N.J. will now be able to work longer hours as Murphy signs law

It comes as New Jersey employers continue to face staffing issues.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

N.J., N.Y. sign funding agreement on Gateway rail tunnel, bridge. Tunnel work could begin in 2023.

The governors of New York and New Jersey announced the first phase of the frame work for a funding agreement for the Gateway rail tunnel to Manhattan and the Portal North Bridge.

By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. aims to protect kids from lead paint poisoning with $170M plan to safeguard thousands of homes

There are an estimated 250,000 houses and apartments containing lead paint hazards in New Jersey

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

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Opinion

A Jersey girl changes the American workplace (reprise) | Editorial

Roginsky, again. This time, she has moved NDA's into congressional crosshairs.

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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This N.J. town is latest example of why local weed businesses can’t compete with out-of-state companies

Locally owned businesses want in on the green rush, but are finding it difficult to compete with Big Weed.

By Jelani Gibson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

Murphy signs 7 new laws to tighten N.J. gun regulations, vows more action on firearms

Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday these will not be "our last words on gun safety."

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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