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Understand Superfund sites in NJ, 'Hazard NJ' podcast
A podcast series from NJ Spotlight News. Coming May 18.
Understand Superfund sites in NJ, 'Hazard NJ' podcast

Older women show support for abortion rights
Former Sen. Loretta Weinberg led rally at a retirement community
Older women show support for abortion rights

NJ undercounts COVID-19 cases as more people use home tests
Results of home antigen tests usually don’t get reported to the state
NJ undercounts COVID-19 cases as more people use home tests

New program aims to save veterans’ lives
The program will include inpatient and outpatient services
New program aims to save veterans’ lives

Hoboken cleanup spells the end of abandoned boats
Elsewhere in NJ, abandoned boats are a problem made worse by Superstorm Sandy
Hoboken cleanup spells the end of abandoned boats

Gopal urges transparency in NJ sex education
'Many are against it because it's not politically convenient for them'
Gopal urges transparency in NJ sex education

Business Report: Electric-vehicle iniatives in NJ
NJ advances a range of electric-vehicle initiatives, including in infrastructure
Business Report: Electric-vehicle iniatives in NJ

Shortage of baby formula is hitting food pantries
'Every young mom that comes asking for it is extremely disappointed when we don’t have it'
Shortage of baby formula is hitting food pantries

Lawmakers have questions for NJ's cannabis commission
One concern raised at Senate committee hearing was the cost to medical patients
Lawmakers have questions for NJ's cannabis commission

Experts predict strong summer season for Jersey Shore
New challenges, like rising inflation, are forcing businesses to make changes
Experts predict strong summer season for Jersey Shore

Business Report: Proposed property-tax relief
Gov. Murphy wants an accelerated timeline for proposed property-tax relief program
Business Report: Proposed property-tax relief

Anti-abortion advocate decries Murphy's abortion rights push
Marie Tasy, NJ Right to Life, says efforts to strengthen abortion rights in NJ are extreme
Anti-abortion advocate decries Murphy's abortion rights push

They want into the marijuana market but face big obstacles
Would-be owners point to onerous application process, lack of capital
They want into the marijuana market but face big obstacles

Sen. Menendez on Senate vote to codify abortion rights
Menendez said Senate vote put senators on record on a woman's right to choose
Sen. Menendez on Senate vote to codify abortion rights

Renewed push to make NJ liquor licenses easier to get
NJ is one of the most restrictive states when it comes to handing out liquor licenses
Renewed push to make NJ liquor licenses easier to get

Murphy proposes mandatory abortion insurance coverage
Governor wants no cost sharing or out-of-pocket expenses
Murphy proposes mandatory abortion insurance coverage

How are parents coping amid shortage of baby formula?
Pharmacies and other stores are limiting the amount of formula customers can buy
How are parents coping amid shortage of baby formula?

Business Report: New funds for child care industry
Economic Development Authority will provide nearly $55 million to child care industry
Business Report: New funds for child care industry

Baraka wins in a landslide, Sayegh fends off challengers
The mayors of Newark and Paterson are reelected
Baraka wins in a landslide, Sayegh fends off challengers

Newark launches free college-tuition program
The program focuses on at-risk students, 40 of whom will attend Saint Elizabeth University
Newark launches free college-tuition program

Murphy to revive debate over abortion insurance mandates
NJ lawmakers were reluctant to include mandatory coverage in recently enacted law
Murphy to revive debate over abortion insurance mandates

Food insecurity for thousands of NJ households in pandemic
Report: 285,000-plus households didn’t have reliable access to affordable, nutritious food
Food insecurity for thousands of NJ households in pandemic

Cost of gas a concern. So is rising cost of other fuels
The cost of diesel, heating oil and jet fuel is also an issue
Cost of gas a concern. So is rising cost of other fuels

Business Report: More homes for sale in NJ
But the recent rise in mortgage prices has led to softer demand