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New Jersey lawmakers propose tighter oversight for homeschooling
Straight Arrow News
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July 9, 2025
The New Jersey Legislature is reviewing several proposed bills that would place more rules and limitations on homeschooling in the state. Although homeschooling is very beneficial for many children, there is a smaller group of homeschooled...
Medic accused of rifling through patient's purse and stealing $220
6 ABC Action News
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July 10, 2025
NEWFIELD, N.J. (WPVI) -- An EMT worker in New Jersey is accused of stealing money from a patient's purse while responding to a call. According to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office, 44-year-old Antoni Simmons responded to a woman's home in...
A Patient’s Guide to PLIF Spinal Fusion in New Jersey
Intelligent Living
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July 10, 2025
Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) is a surgical procedure designed to address spinal instability and pain caused by degenerative conditions. NJ spine specialists perform PLIF by removing the intervertebral disc and inserting bone grafts and...
EMT accused of rifling through patient's purse and stealing $220 in Gloucester County
6 ABC Action News
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July 10, 2025
NEWFIELD, N.J. (WPVI) -- An EMT worker in New Jersey is accused of stealing money from a patient's purse while responding to a call. According to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office, 44-year-old Antoni Simmons responded to a woman's home in...
New Jersey Is Coming for Homeschoolers
PJ Media - Virginia
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July 9, 2025
If you're a parent and have the audacity to think your children actually belong to you, New Jersey state legislators would like to point and laugh at your expense. Sure, moms, you brought them into the world, but you really endured the morning...
The DSA and the Mayoral Race; How Trump's Spending Law Will Change Student Loans; New Jersey's 'Red-Hot' Governor's Race; July's Shooting Stars
WNYC - New York
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July 10, 2025
Coming up on today's show: Susan Kang, associate professor of political science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a commentator on state on local politics, offers analysis of how the Democratic Socialists of America's New York chapter...
Andy Kim addresses healthcare cuts amid legislative changes
Burlington Review - New Jersey
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July 10, 2025
Senator Andy Kim, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing New Jersey's 3rd district since replacing Tom MacArthur in 2019, recently shared his thoughts on several issues through a series of tweets. These messages provide insight into...
Man Kills Wife's Affair Partner in New Jersey Basement Where They Consummated Relationship
Oxygen - New York
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July 10, 2025
Robert "Rob" Cantor was getting his second chance at love — but it cost him his life. How to Watch Watch Dateline: Secrets Uncovered on Peacock and catch up on the Oxygen App. The 59-year-old was discovered dead in the basement bedroom of his...
GoNetspeed Expands to New Jersey
Telecompetitor
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July 9, 2025
SOUTH RIVER, N.J. — July 8, 2025 — (BUSINESS WIRE) — GoNetspeed, the Northeast’s largest independent fiber optic network builder, today announced a privately funded $110 million investment that will deliver fiber optic internet to six initial New...
DGA-backed super PAC pours $20 million into New Jersey gubernatorial race
The Gazette - Colorado
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A super PAC propped up by the Democratic Governors Association is unloading $20 million into digital media in New Jersey to support Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) in her pursuit of the top office in the state. Sherrill is facing off against Republican...
NJ Health Officials Confirm Measles Case, Urge Vaccination Awareness
RLS Media - New Jersey
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July 11, 2025
Ocean County By: Richard L. Smith The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) has confirmed a case of measles in an Ocean County resident, prompting a public advisory about the risks associated with the highly contagious virus. According to...
Medicare announces new changes: Will they affect you?
AS
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July 10, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have announced upcoming changes for applicants to Traditional Medicare, also known as Original Medicare, in six U.S. states. Beginning January 1, 2026, CMS will implement a preauthorization...
28-year-old man struck by lightning on New Jersey golf course
New York Daily News
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July 9, 2025
A 28-year-old New Jersey man was struck by lightning on a golf course Tuesday, according to police in Hardyston Township. The golfer, identified as Simon Mariani of Franklin Lakes, was found “down” on the ground when paramedics responded to a 911...
New Jersey Simple Assault Lawyer Adam M. Lustberg Discusses Legal Implications Of Spitting On Someone
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) In New Jersey, the act of spitting may carry far greater legal consequences than many realize. Adam M. Lustberg ( ), a New Jersey simple assault lawyer, outlines how spitting, often viewed as a disrespectful gesture, can in fact...
We can’t ignore the summer hunger crisis in Southern New Jersey
Jewish Community Voice - New Jersey
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July 9, 2025
When the final school bell rings each June, children across South Jersey celebrate the freedom of summer. But for thousands of families in our community, that same bell signals the beginning of a hidden crisis: The sudden loss of reliable...
Nutley Couple Plan To Open Luxury Day Spa In New Jersey
Patch
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July 9, 2025
NUTLEY, NJ — A middle school teacher and a retired police officer plan to take a leap into the private sector when they open a new luxury day spa in New Jersey. After spending decades in public service, Nutley residents Cathy and Peter Scherrer...
New Jersey Lawmakers Are Considering 2 Bills To Heavily Regulate Homeschooling
Reason Magazine
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July 8, 2025
New Jersey has as many as 94,518 homeschooled students, according to 2022 data from the National Home Education Research Institute. A series of bills being considered by the New Jersey Legislature aim to heavily regulate homeschooling and restrict...
Headline: Josh Gottheimer addresses public health, veteran affairs, and international conflict
NW Bergen News - New Jersey
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July 10, 2025
Josh Gottheimer, currently serving as a U.S. Congressman for New Jersey’s 5th district, frequently uses social media to communicate his positions on various issues. In recent posts, he addressed topics ranging from public health concerns to...
New Jersey Partners with U.S. Veterans Affairs to Improve Access to Health Care for Veterans Travelling Through the State
Brookdale Public Radio - New Jersey
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July 8, 2025
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA), South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA), and NJ TRANSIT are posting flyers this month to help connect Veterans to VA resources. The posters share information about veteran’s telehealth options, the...
President Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is now law. How will it help and hurt New Jersey residents?
WHYY FM - Pennsylvania
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July 9, 2025
From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. On the Fourth of July, President Donald Trump signed his “big, beautiful bill” into law. The legislation...