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New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin speaks in Trenton, N.J., Feb. 3, 2020. On Monday, March 27, 2023, Platkin says his office has taken control of the police department in the state's third-largest city, Paterson. The announcement came less than a month after Paterson police officers fatally shot a well-known crisis intervention worker during a tense standoff. (AP Photo/Mike Catalini, File)

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NJ takes over Paterson police after crisis worker's shooting
By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press
Mon,03/27/23-1:08PM , 107 Reads
New Jersey's attorney general said Monday that his office has taken control of the police department in the state's third-largest city, Paterson, less than a month after officers there fatally shot a well-known crisis intervention worker during a
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With the U.S Capitol in the background, people walk down steps on Election Day in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

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Control of Congress: Why the AP hasn't called Senate, House
By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press
Wed,11/09/22-10:01AM , 148 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Which political party will control either chamber of Congress hangs in the balance three days and counting after the 2022 midterm elections. Let's see where things stand.

WHY HASN'T THE AP CALLED CONTROL OF CONGRESS YET?
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Abortion-rights protesters regroup and protest following Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in Washington, Friday, June 24, 2022. Voters in a handful of states will weigh in on abortion in this year’s election in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade and left abortion rights to the states. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)

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EXPLAINER: Which states have abortion on the ballot?
By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press
Sat,10/22/22-8:33AM , 189 Reads
The Supreme Court's June ruling that overturned Roe v.
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People give fist bumps as they enter a RISE dispensary in Bloomfield, N.J., Thursday, April 21, 2022. Recreational sales of cannabis for adults 21 and older started Thursday, with the first alternative treatment centers opening at 6 a.m. in part of the state. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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'Amazing': Cannabis sales in New Jersey bring excited buyers
By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press
Thu,04/21/22-5:03AM , 442 Reads
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. (AP) — Michael Barrows wore his Grateful Dead T-shirt and Jerry Garcia face mask for opening day of recreational marijuana sales in New Jersey on Thursday, one of dozens of people who lined up before dawn to join the celebratory scene.
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