New Jersey Public Radio
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This Week In Politics: A South Jersey Power Broker Goes Public
Democratic boss George Norcross is set to testify before the State Senate on allegations that he crafted a tax program to benefit himself and his family. Nov 16, 2019
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New Jersey to Train Officers to Combat Police Suicides
The state is training 1,400 law-enforcement personnel to be "resiliency officers" who will be able to help their colleagues work through trauma and emotional distress. Oct 10, 2019
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How New Jersey's Political Machine Really Works
A look at the Norcross family, one of the most powerful political families in New Jersey. Oct 7, 2019
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How The Norcross Political Machine Muscled In On Prime Real Estate In New Jersey's Poorest City
A Camden nonprofit had a deal to buy waterfront property to fund neighborhood development. But George and Phil Norcross, the state's most powerful unelected leaders, had other ideas. Oct 3, 2019
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“It’s Very Unethical”: Audio Shows NJ Hospital Kept Patient on Life Support to Boost Survival Rates
Darryl Young suffered brain damage during a heart transplant at Newark Beth Israel and never woke up. Doctors kept him alive for a year to avoid federal scrutiny. Oct 3, 2019
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Update: Newark's Water Crisis
An update on the state of Newark's water and other Jersey News Sep 5, 2019
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2020 Climate Policy; Newark's Water and Other New Jersey News; No-Vacation Nation?
Takeaways from the Democrats’ climate town hall; The state of New Jersey's water; No-Vacation Nation? Sep 5, 2019
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NJ Environmentalists Say Murphy's Energy Plan Comes Up Short
Some activists who were initially pleased by Murphy's early promises on the environment have soured on the governor. Sep 4, 2019
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Newark Announces Plan to Get the Lead Out of its Water
But after years of confusion over the true scale of the problem, residents remain skeptical. Aug 27, 2019
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State Tax Breaks Rewarded Companies Connected to One Powerful Man. The Governor Just Killed Them — for Now.
Phil Murphy has vetoed an attempt by leaders of his own party to continue a program rife with problems. Aug 23, 2019
