July 31, 2022

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Restoring N.J. property tax breaks left out of new federal spending deal. This Dem supports it.

“I will continue to vote on good bills to help my constituents even if they don’t give me everything I want on every other issue I care about,” Rep, Tom Malinowski said.

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

New growth already sprouting after massive Pinelands wildfire. Why burning can be good if done right.

Drier summers and less rain, resulting from climate change, have made wildfires less predictable, officials said.

By Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. unemployment, jobs numbers nearly back to pre-COVID levels

Employment in New Jersey has nearly recovered from the pandemic, but a labor expert cautioned that they don't tell the full story.

By Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Biden could soon get long-awaited bill to expand medical research of marijuana

The legislation received strong bipartisan support, which could make it possible to clear the Senate.

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

Friendly Fire: The Biden agenda gets a big boost

But beware of Sinema Vérité: Can his own party screw this up?

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board

Murphy signs voting reform laws that could help speed up election results

Election officials will be able to begin counting mail-in ballots three days before Election Day.

By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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