NJ Vindicator
New Jersey to receive $8.9 million in settlement over GM sale of drivers' private data
The automaker allegedly sold information about driver speeds, braking habits, and locations to data brokers, allowing insurers to raise rates without drivers' knowledge.
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Bergen County bets on a new model for combined child and elder care
A $45 million facility in Paramus will bring together child care, elder care, and medical services.
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School board in Sussex County settles decades-old school abuse claims
Government transparency advocate John Paff obtained records detailing the $735,000 settlement.
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Who will pay for data centers' growing electricity demands in NJ?
New state regulations could determine who shoulders the costs of grid upgrades, how developers guarantee payments, and what happens when projects fail. A New Jersey Board of Public Utilities stakeholder meeting is set for Nov. 4.
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Republican seeks to undo NJ police-ICE restrictions
A new bill would repeal key restrictions on local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities and allow state grants to support those partnerships.
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New Jersey joins federal lawsuit accusing Dollar General of widespread overcharging
The FTC and 20 states allege the discount retailer charged shoppers more than advertised for everyday necessities, despite thousands of complaints and previous settlements.