“The Fiscal Year 2027 budget delivers for New Jersey families and carries forward the progress we’ve made in the Legislature to make New Jersey a more affordable place to call home while being responsible stewards of the people’s money.
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Audubon Celebrations Sponsored by PSEG
The General Assembly has passed Bill A2218, sponsored by Assemblywomen Shanique Speight, Ellen Park, Annette Quijano, and Luanne Peterpaul, which provides increased protections for patients seeking reproductive health care services and the medical professionals who provide that care.
The legislation shows New Jersey’s commitment to health care access and comes at a time when other states are taking legal action against both individuals and providers seeking and administering reproductive health care services.
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The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office congratulates Collingswood Police Chief Kevin Carey on his recent installation as President of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police.
Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay had the honor of administering the oath to Chief Carey during NJSACOP’s annual installation banquet, held last week in Atlantic City.
Chief Carey’s selection to this prestigious leadership role is a testament to his dedication, professionalism, and longstanding commitment to law enforcement. This recognition is truly well deserved, and we wish him continued success as he leads NJSACOP.
The Philadelphia Police Department’s Homicide Unit is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 21-year-old Jahylin Melchur, who is wanted in connection with two homicides and one non-fatal shooting.
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DOJ program to provide compensation to qualifying individuals of international scheme
The FBI is encouraging victims of the OneCoin international cryptocurrency investment scheme whose investments resulted in a net loss to apply for compensation through a special Department of Justice (DOJ) program before the June 30 deadline.
“Misled by falsified statements and empty promises, many unknowingly depleted their savings for a fraudulent investment scheme in an emerging financial ecosystem that would never pay out,” said FBI New York Assistant Director in Charge James C. Barnacle Jr. in a DOJ press release about the announcement. “With the unwavering support from the Department of Justice, the FBI maintains its commitment to returning these stolen funds to their rightful owners.”
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Temperatures across New Jersey will remain in the 95–105 degree range for the next several days, with even higher heat‑index values. PSE&G reminds you to take steps to keep yourself and your family safe in these dangerous conditions.
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Nursing leaders, researchers, students, and health care professionals gathered on June 24, 2026, for Managing Stress and Preventing Burnout in the Future Nursing Workforce. The event featured a panel discussion hosted by Rutgers School of Nursing-Camden, the Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs, and Cooper University Health Care.
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Legislation would help residents that rely on NJ FamilyCare and SNAP as they navigate harsh new federal work requirements
(TRENTON) — As Washington imposes new hurdles for families receiving health care and food assistance, the General Assembly today took decisive action to help more than two million New Jersey residents keep their benefits. Bill A3883, Sponsored by Speaker Craig J. Coughlin, and Assembly members Annette Quijano, Shanique Speight, and Jerry Walker, would help families and individuals comply with new federal requirements that threaten their access to two critical safety-net programs—NJ FamilyCare and SNAP.
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Experience some of the best fireworks in South Jersey! Gates open early at the Winslow Township High School complex for an evening of patriotic family fun.
