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NJ's allergy season is longer, harder due to climate change

Clip: 6/27/2022 | 4m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

New analysis finds the pollen season averages an extra 14 days statewide

Allergy sufferers in New Jersey have noticed a disturbing trend -- the pollen starts flying sooner and harder, and it lingers longer. Analysis by Climate Central for NJ Spotlight News used growing-season data from nine communities across New Jersey to show the pollen season averages an extra 14 days statewide. In Flemington, it's 28 days longer.

06/27/2022

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Liberty State Park legislation advances, fight continues

Liberty State Park legislation advances, fight continues

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Opponents of the legislation say it paves the way for privatization (3m 47s)

NJT wants court to ban engineers union work stoppages

NJT wants court to ban engineers union work stoppages

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Recent union ‘sick-out’ led to widespread train cancellations (1m 5s)

Rep. Smith lauds court’s abortion decision, raps Murphy

Rep. Smith lauds court’s abortion decision, raps Murphy

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Health care providers assess consequences of end to federal abortion right (5m 41s)

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