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Mask Critics at NJ School Board Meetings Make Nazi Comparisons
“These tyrants get you to be their brownshirt,” George Falcone, of Freehold, said to a police officer at the school board meeting.

Monmouth Man Threatened Officials to Open Schools, Report Says
The Sparta school district said it would release a "decisive" plan to return to full in-person instruction but it's not soon enough for some residents who threatened violence against teachers and administrators online.

‘Coup’ Violence at Capitol Slammed by NJ Lawmakers
Several members of New Jersey's congressional delegation have reported being safe after a wild, violent scene unfolded in the nation's capital on Wednesday.

Biden appoints NJ official to virus response team, criticizes vax rollout
New Jersey's human services commissioner has been appointed to COVID-19 Response Team of the incoming Biden administration.

NJ Opts Out of Climate Program That Could Have Raised Gas Tax 17 Cents
Gov. Phil Murphy said it's too much to ask of drivers during the pandemic.

Biden dominates Trump in NJ — but not in these red counties
We're "never going to see an election as impassioned as this one has been," one political science professor tells us.

Every single NJ county backed marijuana. What happens next
There are calls for racial justice, safety on the roads and opportunities for business as the NJ legislature takes up legal pot.

Van Drew, who switched party for Trump, declares victory
Van Drew, switching parties last December, declared his "undying support" for Republican President Donald Trump, but has since said "the words didn't explain as well what I exactly felt."

NJ OKs veterans’ property tax deduction: Election 2020 results
New Jersey voters are deciding in this election whether to expand the veterans’ property tax deduction by making veterans eligible for the $250 even if they didn’t serve during a time of war or emergency.

NJ House and Senate races: Live election 2020 results
Booker sailed to an easy win. The 2nd District remains an open question.