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September 22, 2023

New Jersey Politics

Cape May

Wildwood mayor resigns with state charges against him still pending

Pete Byron, who was sentenced to three years probation for tax evasion in August, has served as the mayor of the Jersey Shore town since 2020.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Would you get an electric car? N.J. groups quarrel over cost, charger access and clean goals.

New Jersey hopes zero-emission vehicles make up nearly 90% of registered light-duty vehicles by 2050.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

How much does a CEO make? | Sheneman

More than you think and less than they want.

By Drew Sheneman | The Star-Ledger

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Big retirement payouts for top cops, fire chiefs and school brass cost $76M. Why can’t N.J. stop them?

The hefty checks came despite laws seeking to rein in the payments.

By Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Salem

Mayor can’t seek reelection because of New Jersey’s ‘sore loser law,’ court rules

The decision was made after the Democratic and Republican candidates for mayor contested a decision by the county clerk originally allowing her to run as an Independent.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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The disgraceful, costly betrayal of America’s children | Editorial

Sen. Cory Booker stated it perfectly: "Poverty for children in America is not some accident. It’s a policy choice."

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

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