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N.J. budget drama: Will Christie make final push for drastic school funding changes?

http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/school_officials_holding_their_breaths_on_christie.html#incart_river_home

The poorest town in each New Jersey county

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http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2017/02/the_poorest_towns_in_every_nj_county.html

Paterson eases development restrictions on armory site

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/paterson-press/2017/02/20/paterson-lifts-development-restrictions-armory-site/98162294/

5 things to know in New Jersey this week

http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2017/02/20/5-things-know-new-jersey-week/98147506/

N.J. taxpayers shouldn't be punished because of sanctuary cities | Opinion

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N.J. election agency could soon fill key posts

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2017/02/14/nj-election-agency-could-soon-fill-key-posts/97903820/

Some N.J. sanctuary cities plan to ignore Trump's executive order

http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2017/01/sanctuary_cities_react_to_trump_order.html

N.J. Assembly votes to expand 'Joan's Law' in child sex crime cases

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http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/nj_assembly_votes_to_expand_joans_law_requiring_li.html#incart_river_home

Looking for a summer job? Why not work and help youth in this community! Pick up your application today.

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The guilty pleas late week of two more men tied to a group of friends in New Jersey and New York who sought to join ISIS were only the latest in a series of criminal prosecutions nationwide from California to Virginia. A recent study by the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law found more than 100 ISIS prosecution cases filed in this country between March 2014 and June 30, 2016.

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http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2017/02/the_isis_threat_at_home_is_the_game_changing.html#incart_river_home

A history of the Ku Klux Klan in N.J.

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2017/02/a_history_of_the_ku_klux_klan_in_nj.html#incart_river_home_pop

Plane that plummeted into N.J. neighborhood lost engine power after takeoff

http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2017/02/plane_that_plummeted_into_nj_neighborhood_lost_eng.html#incart_river_home_pop

N.J. Senate fails to override Christie veto of bill to punish Trump adviser Icahn

http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/nj_senate_fails_to_override_christie_veto_of_icahn.html#incart_2box_nj-homepage-featured

Christie rejects sales tax cut for 5 N.J. cities

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http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/christie_nixes_bill_that_would_cut_sales_tax_in_5.html#incart_river_index

Families beg for closure of N.J. beach where 3 died after sand gave way

http://www.nj.com/cape-may-county/index.ssf/2017/02/families_beg_to_close_north_wildwood_beach_where_3.html#incart_2box_nj-homepage-featured

More evidence needed to lock up defendants under N.J. bail reform, judges rule

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2017/02/prosecutors_must_provide_more_evidence_to_lock_up.html#incart_river_index

N.J. is near the top in the U.S. for Medicare billing errors, report finds

http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/new_jersey_has_more_medicare_waste_billing_errors.html#incart_river_index

N.J. lawmakers will vote on legalizing marijuana despite Trump's new Attorney General

http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/nj_lawmakers_will_vote_on_legalizing_pot_despite_t.html#incart_river_index

GOP votes to silence Elizabeth Warren for attacks on AG nominee Jeff Sessions

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/feb/7/elizabeth-warren-punished-attacks-jeff-sessions/

Tougher N.J. law targets kids' lead paint threat

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/environment/2017/02/06/law-takes-aim-lead-paints-threat-children/97561476/

Former assemblyman sentenced to 8 years in prison

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/crime/2017/02/06/former-assemblyman-sentenced-8-years-prison/97568872/

Busy day ahead for state Senate

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2017/02/06/busy-day-ahead-state-senate/97518954/

5 things to know this week in New Jersey

http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2017/02/06/5-things-know-week-new-jersey/97535314/

These N.J. congressmen voted to loosen gun laws, deceive workers | Editorial

http://www.nj.com/opinion/index.ssf/2017/02/another_red-letter_week_for_new_jerseys_gop_delega.html

State board shoots down Christie's proposal to relax charter school rules

http://www.nj.com/education/2017/02/state_board_shoots_down_christies_relaxed_rules_pr.html#incart_river_index

How does your town rate on income inequality?

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2017/02/how_every_town_in_nj_scores_on_income_inequality.html#incart_river_index

N.J. bill would roll back strict pedestrian safety rules for drivers

http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/nj_bill_targets_pedestrians_to_curb_traffic_deaths.html#incart_river_home

From guns to environment: 5 Obama regulations N.J. Republicans voted to repeal

http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/02/from_guns_to_the_environment_5_obama_regulations_n.html#incart_river_index

Homicides drop 4 percent; see how many each N.J. county had

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http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2017/02/nj_homicides_in_2016_1.html#incart_river_home

Dr. Walter Gilbert Alexander of Orange was New Jersey’s first political trailblazer, elected to the General Assembly in 1920 to become the first African-American (Republican) to be elected to the New Jersey Legislature;

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_G._Alexander

GOP Senator Says NJ Democrats Should Focus on State, Not on Washington

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http://observer.com/2017/02/gop-senator-says-nj-democrats-should-focus-on-state-not-on-washington/

New NJ EPA head faces several issues

http://www.northjersey.com/videos/news/environment/2017/01/25/new-nj-epa-head-faces-several-issues/97011068/

NASA visits PCTI

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http://www.northjersey.com/picture-gallery/news/education/2017/02/01/nasa-visits-pcti/97355116/

Final tally for health-care signups rises slightly in N.J.

http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2017/02/03/final-tally-healthcare-signups-rises-slightly-nj/97463880/