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‘An agency out of control’: Planned ICE detention processing warehouse in Roxbury sparks bipartisan backlash
Residents in the Morris County area are pushing back.
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Photos: Mikie Sherrill’s inaugural ball at the American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey
About 2,000 people attended the ball at the mall.
Murphy signs sweeping New Jersey e-bike law expanding insurance and licensing rules
What New Jersey’s new e-bike law means: licensing, insurance and crash rules explained
Sherrill order No. 2 directs utilities and state agencies to speed solar, storage and grid projects
The order is the second of two she signed during her inauguration speech as part of her promise…
What Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s first executive order does to address soaring electric bills in New Jersey
She signed the order during her inauguration speech.
ICE taps GEO Group subsidiary to track immigrants in $121 million deal
The ‘skip tracing’ contract will supercharge surveillance of immigrants, financial incentives will turn contractors into bounty hunters, critics…
Camden scrap recycler EMR sued by New Jersey attorney general and DEP over hazardous fires
Recurring fires filled homes with smoke and chemical odors, triggering asthma attacks and other respiratory illnesses.
Murphy restores jury service eligibility for people with past convictions in New Jersey
Executive order lifts jury exclusions for residents who’ve completed sentences, broadening jury pools, renewing calls for a permanent…
Detained in New Jersey
Investigating immigration enforcement, detention, and deportation in the Garden State
