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NJ lawmakers try to revise state's public records law. Transparency advocates aren't pleased.
The first attempt to revise the state's public records law earlier this year, and was criticized by good government advocates and journalists. May 10, 2024
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May 10, 2024: Evening Roundup
New York City's Department of Mental Health and Hygiene says we can expect longer tick seasons, thanks to warmer temperatures due to the effects of climate change. Plus, New York City... May 10, 2024
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Ask Governor Murphy: May Recap
Topics this month included a proposed corporate tax to fund NJ Transit, tax relief for seniors, an NJ Turnpike extension and more. May 9, 2024
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NJ Gov. Murphy: We can cut seniors' taxes and save NJ Transit
Gov. Phil Murphy says he's optimistic New Jersey can both fund a giant tax relief program for seniors and put in place the corporate tax he hopes will sure up NJ Transit. May 9, 2024
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May 7, 2024: Evening Roundup
City officials, musicians and advocates gathered in Albany Tuesday in support of proposed "Rap on Trial" legislation, a bill that would limit the use of lyrics as evidence in criminal... May 7, 2024
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May 6, 2024: Evening Roundup
The New York City Council began its formal review of Mayor Eric Adams’ $112 billion spending plan for the city’s next fiscal year. Advocates say the cuts to local parks would eliminat... May 6, 2024
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May 6, 2024: Midday News
Columbia University is canceling its university-wide commencement ceremony after weeks of campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war. School officials say students will be able to atte... May 6, 2024
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May 6, 2024: Morning Headlines
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day. May 6, 2024
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May 3, 2024: Evening Roundup
The NYPD reports that an officer accidentally discharged his firearm during a mass arrest at Columbia University earlier this week while switching his firearm from one hand to another... May 3, 2024
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May 2, 2024 : Evening Roundup
The Adams administration is continuing to defend its new protocol, requiring elected officials to fill out an online form to request meetings with the leaders of city agencies. Plus, ... May 2, 2024