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April 5, 2022

New Jersey Politics

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N.J. Republicans wouldn’t buck Trump but they defy GOP more than most

Reps. Jeff Van Drew and Chris Smith remain among the House Republicans most often to break with their party.

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

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N.J. legislators sign letter of support for Starbucks union effort

Twenty-six legislators signed the letter in support of the unionization efforts at Starbucks locations in the state.

By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. in ‘bottom half of all the states’ in electing women to local government office

“New Jersey has some work to do,” Jean Sinzdak, associate director of Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics Center for American Women in Politics, said.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Booker evokes Obama-Christie ‘hug’ in blasting Republican attacks on Ketanji Brown Jackson

“I heard things that were just ridiculous and painful and hurtful,” Booker said.

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

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A bribe is a bribe, court says, ruling that a mayoral candidate is subject to N.J. corruption laws

The strongly worded decision came just two weeks after it was argued before the Appellate Division.

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Murphy’s big spending can’t be sustained in future despite soaring N.J. tax revenue, analyst warns

“A budget that relies on $1.7 billion in surplus to be balanced is not sustainable in the long run"

By Derek Hall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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