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Bill to end ICE partnerships with NJ jails advances
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NJ could ban ICE housing contracts for immigrant detainees
A bill that would put an end to New Jersey jail partnerships with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is moving through the Legislature. The proposal, which got the approval of the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee on Thursday, would prevent any private, state or local governments from agreeing to new contracts to house immigrant detainees.
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Bill to end ICE partnerships with NJ jails advances
Clip: 5/21/2021 | 56sVideo has Closed Captions
A bill that would put an end to New Jersey jail partnerships with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is moving through the Legislature. The proposal, which got the approval of the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee on Thursday, would prevent any private, state or local governments from agreeing to new contracts to house immigrant detainees.
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Bill introduced to open career centers, unemployment offices
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Clip: 5/21/2021 | 2m 28s | New unemployment claims continue to rise in New Jersey. (2m 28s)
COVID-19 vaccine booster shots: Will you need one?
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Clip: 5/21/2021 | 3m 43s | Booster shots could become available as early as September. (3m 43s)
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Clip: 5/21/2021 | 3m 40s | New Jersey's 2nd District is a rare split district. (3m 40s)
Superintendent asks Murphy to drop school mask requirement
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Clip: 5/21/2021 | 3m 14s | Ocean County superintendent penned a letter to Murphy saying it's time ditch the masks. (3m 14s)
Towns pressed to decide on legal weed
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Clip: 5/21/2021 | 3m 55s | State law gives each municipality the power to control marijuana business. (3m 55s)
Tracking the rising trajectory of antisemitism in NJ
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Clip: 5/21/2021 | 5m 22s | New poll finds increased concern among American Jews about antisemitism. (5m 22s)
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