Vineland Fire Department Welcomes Arson Dog to Team

The Vineland Fire Department is pleased to welcome a new four-legged member to its Fire Investigation Bureau. She is K9 “Radiant,” who recently graduated from the Atlantic County K9 Academy “K9 Patrol Scent Class 13” after 16 weeks of rigorous training. Her handler is Investigator Phillip McMahon. Additional guidance on setting up the program was […]

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New Jersey ‘Failed’ to Have an Adequate Response to COVID-19 Pandemic, Report Finds

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement. Link to story: whyy.org/articles/new-jersey-covid-response-failure-report The long-awaited review of New Jersey’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has arrived and the state did not look good. Neither did the federal government. Within the dedication statement of the 910-page report, Paul H. Zoubek of Cherry

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Rowan College of South Jersey’s Open House on March 20 and 27

College-bound students can explore 100+ degree and certificate programs offered at Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) during Open House events held on Wednesday, March 20 at the Gloucester campus and Wednesday, March 27 at the Cumberland campus, from 5 to 7 p.m. Prospective students will learn how to fund their education with NJ STARS,

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Poll: New Jerseyans of All Ages Believe Artificial Intelligence Needs Oversight

More than one-third (36 percent) of New Jersey residents think the increased use of artificial intelligence will make their lives worse, and a majority want oversight over the technology, according to a Stockton University poll released recently. A majority of residents (56 percent) have heard a lot about artificial intelligence, while 36 percent have heard

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New Jersey Lawmakers Pause Open Records Bill Overhaul To Consider Amendments

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement. Link to story: https://whyy.org/articles/new-jersey-lawmakers-pause-open-records-bill New Jersey legislative leaders hit the brakes late last week on a fast-moving bill that would have overhauled the state’s open records law, following an outpouring of opposition from civil rights groups, unions and others. Assembly Speaker Craig

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What To Know Ahead of New Jersey’s 2024 Primary Election

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement. Link to FULL story: whyy.org/articles/new-jersey-primary-election-2024-voter-guide-deadlines New Jersey’s primary election is Tuesday, June 4. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot. Below are deadlines specific to voting in the primary election. • Voter registration In person,

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Nominating Petitions Ready for Vineland Municipal Election

Vineland City Clerk Keith Petrosky announced that nominating petitions are ready for candidates interested in seeking election to the office of Mayor and members of City Council. The position of Mayor and all five at-large City Council seats will be decided at the general election scheduled for Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Candidates need to obtain

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