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A Black soldier from NJ saved lives in Vietnam. Should he have received a Medal of Honor?

A Black soldier who jumped on a grenade in Vietnam, saving lives, should be considered for the Medal of Honor, say elected officials.

 

COVID consequences? NJ hospitals seeing more severely ill patients in wake of pandemic

NJ hospitals saw the rise in severely ill patients between 2019 and 2022 across all racial groups. The increase comes amid a nursing shortage

 

Phil Murphy wants a financial legacy. NJ Democrats have other ideas for $8 billion surplus

New Jersey's $8 billion surplus could be converted into a political advantage. It's the currency to buy votes — and secure a Democratic majority.

 

We need a new Memorial Day. We must remember the victims of gun violence: Mike Kelly

It's time for a similar memorial to America's dead from gun violence. We need to know what we've lost. On this Memorial Day, remember them.

 

Memorial Day meets Taylor Swift. How to navigate roads, air and transit in NJ this weekend

"This is expected to be the third busiest Memorial Day weekend since 2000," according to Paula Twidale, Senior Vice President of AAA Travel.

 

NJ ban on banning books? New bill would cut aid to libraries, schools that block access

Calls to ban books that feature mature discussions of gender, sexuality and racism have been increasing nationally and in New Jersey since 2021.

 

South Jersey cop gave man no commands before shooting him dead, state says in charging him

The officer allegedly gave no verbal commands or warnings before shooting Charles Sharp III.

 

Murphy wants NJ Transit to switch to electric buses. But there's a speed bump ahead

The big challenge is finding the money to renovate aging bus garages so they can charge electric bus batteries.

 

Driver, 81, dies in single-vehicle crash in West Deptford

Police say an investigation into fatal accident is not criminal in nature

 

Accused mass murderer in Cleveland also charged with decade-old slaying in Camden

Suspect allegedly talked about a Camden murder after confessing to four homicides in Cleveland

 

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