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Jun 05 2025POLITICS

New Jersey's Electric Vehicle Drivers Face Uncertainty

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is set to remove 64 Tesla electric vehicle superchargers from its service areas. This move is seen as a political maneuver rather than a decision made in the public's best interest. The Democratic Party has been vocal about its displeasure with Elon Musk. Musk

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Jun 04 2025POLITICS

June's Big Political Showdowns: What to Watch

June is shaping up to be a crucial month for politics. Three major races are heating up, and each has its own unique twists and turns. Let`s dive in. First up, New Jersey. The Garden State is set to pick its gubernatorial candidates on June 10. The Republican side seems pretty clear. Jack Ciattarel

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May 19 2025POLITICS

A New Start for NJ Transit: Engineers and Management Find Common Ground

A possible solution has emerged from the three-day standoff between New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. This union represents 450 engineers who had been on strike. The tentative agreement, if approved, could resume normal operations and ease the strain on com

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May 18 2025BUSINESS

New Jersey: When the Garden State Hits the Brakes

New Jersey is known for its fast pace. People there often talk about their hometowns by exit numbers. The state's charm is often seen through the windows of moving trains. Meals in its famous diners are quick, with the bill coming right away. But lately, things have slowed down. The state has turned

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May 17 2025POLITICS

Weather Warnings and More: A Quick Look at Today's News

A severe weather outbreak hit the Midwest, with tornadoes touching down in Wisconsin and Minnesota. The storms left a trail of destruction, including injuries and power outages affecting hundreds of thousands. The National Weather Service issued warnings about potential hazards, including damaging

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Apr 25 2025BUSINESS

A Lumber Giant Shifts for a New Rail Era

The Gateway Tunnel project is reshaping the landscape of North Jersey. One of the casualties of this ambitious plan is Dykes Lumber, a longstanding business that has been a fixture in Weehawken for decades. The company has finally shut its doors at its longtime location to pave the way for the new r

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Apr 24 2025CRIME

Teen Sparks Massive Fire in New Jersey

In a surprising turn of events, a 19-year-old local resident is now facing serious charges for allegedly starting a massive wildfire in New Jersey. The Jones Road Wildfire, which began on April 23, 2025, has already consumed at least 15, 000 acres of land. This fire has been particularly challenging

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Apr 24 2025ENVIRONMENT

New Jersey's Pine Barrens: A Battle Against Nature's Fury

The Pine Barrens of New Jersey are currently under siege by a rapidly spreading wildfire. This blaze, which has already consumed over 20 square miles, is expected to grow even larger before it is fully contained. The good news is that no injuries have been reported so far, and the 5, 000 residents w

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Apr 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fighting Fire in Southern New Jersey

Southern New Jersey is grappling with a significant wildfire. This fire has scorched over 8, 500 acres, leading to mass evacuations and power outages. The blaze started in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area of Ocean County. It has caused a lot of trouble for the people living there. The

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Mar 24 2025POLITICS

New Jersey Gets a Familiar Face in Top Legal Role

The president has made a surprising move, appointing a former personal lawyer and spokeswoman as the interim U. S. attorney for New Jersey. This choice, Alina Habba, is no stranger to legal battles, having defended the president in high-profile civil trials. These cases, brought by the New York atto

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