July 8, 2022

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N.J. gun laws face new legal challenges after Supreme Court strikes down concealed carry law

New Jersey has among the most restrictive gun laws in the nation. Will they survive a U.S. Supreme Court decision?

By S.P. Sullivan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Clark Township agrees to pay $825K to settle two lawsuits against embattled police department

In one suit, a Rahway woman claimed she suffered broken bones after an officer threw her to the ground. In the other, a couple said they were seriously injured after their car was hit by a driver being chased by Clark police.

By Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Justice Barry Albin — ‘the common sense jurist’ — steps down from N.J. Supreme Court

Justice Barry Albin retires from the New Jersey Supreme Court after 20 years.

By Suzette Parmley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. towns are illegally paying out thousands in banked sick and vacation time, watchdog says

“It could easily be millions. It could be tens of millions of dollars,” said Acting State Comptroller Kevin D. Walsh.

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

N.J. is now an abortion safe haven for those from other states. Here’s what that means.

New Jersey just enacted laws that would protect abortion seekers from other states and the medical providers who assist them here

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

New Jersey Marijuana

Booker, other Senate Democrats ask Biden to end federal ban on cannabis

"The legacy of the war on drugs is pervasive," the senators wrote.

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

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