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$20M fund created for Toys R Us workers who lost jobs in chain's demise

The bankruptcy and store closures for N.J.-based Toys R Us affected 30,000 workers, who are pushing for another $55 million to be set aside

 

N.J. ice cream plant fined $100K after employee lost finger in accident

The company was penalized for several other unsafe conditions throughout its Lakewood facility, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

 

Booker returning to New Hampshire in advance of big decision on 2020 presidential run

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker will be the featured guest at the New Hampshire Democratic Party's 2018 victory celebration.

 

N.J. moving companies jacked up costs, held items hostage in $2M fraud, feds say

The movers raised prices sharply after loading trucks on the day of moves and threatened to hold the goods if they weren't paid, according to a federal complaint

 

Abandoned houses hurt your property value. Here are 33 towns knocking them down

Some are foreclosed. Others were abandoned after Superstorm Sandy.

 

Vote 'Yes' on Jersey City payroll tax | Jersey Journal editorial

Many of these corporations are benefiting disproportionately from the Trump tax cuts. Forcing them to share a little of their windfall with the rest of us is a good thing.

 

N.J. has seen an 'exponential' increase in hoax threats of violence

FBI and state homeland security officials have a message: Knock it off or we will find you

 

I served under 8 commanders in chief. Trump doesn't grasp the role.

Retired Gen. Wesley Clark: Doesn't he understand that good leaders are big-hearted, that they don't bully and quarrel with those they outrank?

 

Gov. Murphy dined at fancy restaurant during N.J. snowstorm fiasco, report says

The governor ate dinner at a four-star restaurant in Red Bank during the storm Thursday

 

Prosecutor won't file charges in suicide of girl bullied at school

Mallory Grossman's parents said Rockaway Township school officials failed protect her from taunts and humiliation. A civil suit is pending.

 

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