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NJ should close its only prison for women, Murphy says

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Gov. Phil Murphy has decided to close NJ's Edna Mahan women's prison.

New Jersey’s troubled women’s prison should close, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday, but when that will happen and where those inmates will go were left unsaid.

06/07/2021

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Pediatric ICU director on uptick in adolescent COVID cases

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Clip: 6/7/2021 | 3m 12s | Some public health leaders believe more needs to be done to get teens vaccinated. (3m 12s)

'The Line' separates Democratic candidates in 37th District

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Clip: 6/7/2021 | 3m 46s | Johnson is running with party support and Huttle with support from liberal groups. (3m 46s)

Trenton raises LGBTQ+ flag outside city hall

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Clip: 6/7/2021 | 42s | Trenton mayor signs proclamation recognizing June 2021 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. (42s)

Why are women leaving the workforce?

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Clip: 6/7/2021 | 2m 27s | Hundreds of thousands of women have left the workforce during the pandemic. (2m 27s)

WSJ Report: Mishandling COVID-19 money at veterans homes

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Clip: 6/7/2021 | 3m 16s | Reporter Christopher Weaver has been covering the COVID-19 crisis at veterans homes. (3m 16s)

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