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June 30, 2025

New Jersey Politics

Opinion

When it comes to Trump’s budget cuts, the cruelty is the point | Sheneman cartoon

The war on the poor continues.

By Drew Sheneman | For The Star-Ledger

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I’m a state leader and gay. Let’s stand up against new wave of anti-LGBTQ+ rights | Opinion

'Pride is our resolve to continue opening hearts, changing minds, and securing laws that ensure lived equality for all LGBTQ+ people.'

By NJ Advance Media Guest Columnist

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What Makes Jersey Run: Sherrill chats about Murphy, taxes, and more after her big primary win

A post-primary Q&A with Democratic governor nominee Mikie Sherrill.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Iran will speed up nukes program. Plus, NYC mayoral race is a game changer | Friendly Fire

One Democrat, one GOP. Two friends talking hardball politics of New Jersey and beyond.

By NJ Advance Media Guest Columnist

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Do you smoke, gamble or own a home in N.J.? Here’s how the new state budget will impact you.

State lawmakers' last-minute budget deal raises taxes in some areas, but offers property tax relief to others.

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

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Opinion

Alzheimer’s research in peril. Will Trump budget cuts set progress back by decades?

With promising drugs in the pipeline, we are on the cusp of "turning the tide" against Alzheimer's. But President Trump's plan to slash research spending could delay or halt progress for years, experts say.

By Tony Dearing | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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