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This N.J. city is getting a massive state aid package to avoid a drastic tax hike
Jersey City is set to receive about $120 million in state assistance to help close a massive budget deficit, though Republicans questioned the loan's terms and legislative oversight.
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11mN.J. taxpayers screwed again as towns offer massive payouts to top cops — but can’t cover it
'That's a very large parting gift for a small community,' one critic of a $497,500 payout said.
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8mProlonged extreme heat to test Clevelanders’ resilience, power grid capacity
A prolonged, dangerous heat wave is set to grip Northeast Ohio, threatening health and straining power systems.
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3mFormer Syracuse star part of NBA blockbuster trade involving Ja Morant
Grant, 32, is set to earn $34.2 million next season.
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3mLawyers for accused scammers say defendants ‘out mathed’ the casino
Two defendants accused of involvement in a $1.4M casino scam were granted bail after lawyers arguing they exploited legal loopholes, not cheating.
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2m435 acres in Charlemont and Rowe preserved with Mass Audubon purchase
Preserving the forest protects the headwaters of the Deerfield River and its coldwater fishery of wild brown trout.