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News from the state of New Jersey

NJ awards 2 more offshore wind projects, tripling capacity

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — New Jersey utility regulators approved the...

New Jersey gamblers can light up Sunday as smoking ban ends

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — New Jersey's yearlong coronavirus-inspired ban on smoking in Atlantic City casinos will end Sunday, just in time for the Fourth...

NJ Attorney General Gurbir Grewal stepping down to join SEC

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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, the nation's first Sikh state attorney general, is resigning to join the Securities and Exchange...

Supreme Court won’t sidetrack plans for natural gas pipeline

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court sided Tuesday with a pipeline company in a dispute with New Jersey over land the company needs for a...

Atlantic City’s 2 newest casinos nearing top of market

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Three years ago, when two shuttered Atlantic City casinos came back to life, there was more than a little skepticism...

NJ residents flock outside as vaccine earns free state parks

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ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, N.J. — As New Jersey residents prepare to head outdoors for the Fourth of July, the state's parks are already...

2 towns to rename streets in honor of Isley Brothers

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TEANECK, N.J. — Two New Jersey towns are renaming streets in honor of the Isley Brothers, the legendary R&B group behind songs including “Shout,”...

This makes cents: Yogi Berra gets a stamp named in his honor

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LITTLE FALLS, N.J. — Yogi Berra once said, "A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” ...

Inflation poses new challenge for pandemic-weary businesses

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NEW YORK — Small businesses that endured shutdowns and lower revenue during the COVID-19 outbreak now must contend with another crisis: spiking prices for...

Chunk, dog missing for 2 weeks, retrieved safe from bay

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BARNEGAT, N.J. — A golden retriever who had been missing for two weeks was rescued Tuesday from a bay in New Jersey. ...