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Pressure on Gov. Murphy to rescind mask mandate for schools
Clip: 5/26/2021 | 3m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
There’s been an executive order in the state to mandate mask wearing in schools.
As Gov. Phil Murphy has continued to ease pandemic-related restrictions, one setting where he says masks will be required to stay in place at least for now is schools. Criticism over that mandate is growing among some parents, educators and legislators.
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Pressure on Gov. Murphy to rescind mask mandate for schools
Clip: 5/26/2021 | 3m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
As Gov. Phil Murphy has continued to ease pandemic-related restrictions, one setting where he says masks will be required to stay in place at least for now is schools. Criticism over that mandate is growing among some parents, educators and legislators.
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Barriers remain for those needing food assistance
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Clip: 5/26/2021 | 4m 31s | Across NJ a staggering number of residents are still struggling to put food on the table. (4m 31s)
Gov. Murphy rescinds executive order on working remotely
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Clip: 5/26/2021 | 2m 39s | Companies now have greater flexibility to bring employees back to the office. (2m 39s)
Legislation would help landlords, tenants with back rent
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Clip: 5/26/2021 | 3m 25s | The measure would turn back rent into civil debt. (3m 25s)
NJ Transit will begin pilot program for electric buses
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Clip: 5/26/2021 | 59s | NJ transit will send electric buses to Camden and Newark (59s)
Reshaping police departments to better reflect communities
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Clip: 5/26/2021 | 3m 30s | Activists say a more inclusive conversation can't take place if decision makers are white. (3m 30s)
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