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Booker: 'We've normalized this kind of carnage'

Clip: 5/18/2022 | 7m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

Senator asks how much more bloodshed 'before more Americans join this fight' to curb guns

In Buffalo on Tuesday, President Joe Biden addressed the city mourning those killed Saturday in the racially-motivated mass shooting and called on Congress to get more assault weapons off the streets. In an interview with NJ Spotlight News, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker talks about whether those words hold meaning in a divided America.

05/18/2022

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Advocates: How will cannabis sales-tax revenue be spent?

Advocates: How will cannabis sales-tax revenue be spent?

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Advocates remind lawmakers of promises to reinvest in hardest-hit communities (3m 21s)

Business Report: Fears of recession

Business Report: Fears of recession

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Majority of CEOs expect the economy will experience a short, mild recession (2m 39s)

Hazard NJ: Risks of climate change to NJ's Superfund sites

Hazard NJ: Risks of climate change to NJ's Superfund sites

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Many of the state's Superfund sites are situated along waterways prone to flooding (6m 56s)

NJ wants police officers to be licensed

NJ wants police officers to be licensed

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Gov. Murphy announces legislation that would require officers to carry a license (1m)

Outside: That’s where this Maplewood school holds classes

Outside: That’s where this Maplewood school holds classes

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‘We do the same thing as any other preschool or kindergarten; we’re just outside’ (3m 41s)

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