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Preparations to redraw NJ's 40 legislative districts

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The lines can solidify power for one party over the other

Once every ten years, the boundaries of New Jersey’s twelve congressional and forty legislative districts are redrawn. The Legislative redistricting process is meant to ensure equal representation in Trenton based on new Census data. But a political commission draws the lines – and can solidify power for one party or the other for the next decade.

11/17/2021

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COVID boosters join politics, on this year's Thanksgiving

COVID boosters join politics, on this year's Thanksgiving

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Clip: 11/17/2021 | 4m 15s | Polls show tension amongst Americans gathering for Thanksgiving. (4m 15s)

Murphy on tight election night results and his agenda

Murphy on tight election night results and his agenda

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Clip: 11/17/2021 | 9m 8s | Murphy on election results: "There's a lot of hurt out there" (9m 8s)

National drug overdose death rates increase

National drug overdose death rates increase

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Clip: 11/17/2021 | 52s | Between April 2020 and April 2021, fatalities in NJ dropped by 1% (52s)

New Jersey’s tax collections remain strong in October

New Jersey’s tax collections remain strong in October

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Clip: 11/17/2021 | 3m 2s | New Jersey’s revenue looks bright as tax collections remain strong in October (3m 2s)

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