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Electric car mandate? What 120 dealerships from NJ are saying
Nearly 4,500 dealerships representing all major auto manufacturing brands from every state recently signed a letter to President Joe Biden asking him to “tap the brakes” on his proposed electric vehicle mandate based on a lack of consumer demand.
How many? New Jersey getting unaccompanied minors from border
New Jersey received the seventh greatest number of unaccompanied alien children.
New York City mayor blasted for relocating migrants to high school
More than 2,000 migrants were temporarily relocated to a New York City high school, drawing backlash from parents and local politicians who argued it created safety issues for the students.
Voters in New York and Pennsylvania could see abortion on ballot
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in 2022, which overruled Roe v. Wade, there were seven abortion measures on the ballot
New York City Mayor’s Advisor Calls on Biden to ‘Close the border’
A senior advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams called on President Joe Biden to "close the border" in a TV interview over the weekend.
Murphy signs new law aimed at protecting free speech in NJ
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a bill that will make it easier for state judges to dismiss frivolous civil lawsuits seeking to intimidate or silence detractors.