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Wildfire in New Jersey state forest spans 13,500 acres; illegal campfire investigated as possible cause

PHILADELPHIA — Conditions were ripe for what has become New Jersey’s biggest wildfire since 2007: freakishly low humidity, high winds, dry tinder, crowds on a holiday weekend — and an illegal campfire that possibly lit the fuse.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Payouts on big US power grid fall 32% in blow to coal plants

Electricity generators on the biggest U.S. grid will be paid 32% less next year for being on standby to keep power flowing on the system stretching from New Jersey to Illinois.

Tribune News Service

Wildfire in New Jersey state forest spans 13,500 acres

PHILADELPHIA — The Wharton State Forest wildfire, possibly the largest fire in New Jersey in 15 years, has consumed about 13,500 acres of the Pinelands, and is 85% contained, officials from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said late Tuesday morning.

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Wheel Of Fortune Casino To Debut In New Jersey This Year: All You Need To Know

BetMGM has signed an agreement with Sony Group Corp's (NYSE:SONY) Sony Pictures Television and International Game Technology PLC (NYSE:IGT) to launch Wheel of Fortune Casino. Sports betting and iGaming operator BetMGM was born out of a partnership between MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY). The Wheel of Fortune Casino is set to become the first full brand-led online…

Benzinga

Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco honored in hometown of Vineland, New Jersey

Saturday was "Isiah Pacheco Day" in Vineland, New Jersey. The #Chiefs' rookie running back was celebrated by his high school and hometown.

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Ford sued for allegedly dumping ‘toxic sludge’ on Ramapough Lenape land

New Jersey accuses automobile company of contaminating water, soil, groundwater, vegetation, and air for decades

The Guardian - US

"[W]ell, People Really Be Tellin', People Be Tellin'. That Is Not Right, That Is Not Right."

A Snapchat post containing this line and "a copy of the police report summarizing [a witness's] identification of [a person] as the shooter" leads to a four-year prison sentence for witness tampering; a New Jersey court says the post is a constitutionally unprotected true threat of violence.

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NJ sues Ford over mining that contaminated tribal land

New Jersey officials are suing Ford Motor Company, alleging the automaker contaminated the ancestral homeland of a Native American tribe by dumping paint sludge and other pollutants into a former mine

The Independent UK

Airo Brands Expands Partnership With Ascend Wellness To Launch Airo Products In New Jersey's Cannabis Market

AIRO BRANDS, Inc., expanded its partnership with ASCEND WELLNESS HOLDINGS, INC. (OTCQX: AAWH) (CSE:AAWH.U) .

Benzinga

New Jersey touts abortion protections to lure businesses

Gov. Phil Murphy sent a letter to nearly 60 businesses suggesting they could expand into New Jersey because the state protects abortion rights.

WEKU

Where Are The New Jersey Edibles? Why You Can't Buy Edibles In NJ

This article was originally published on Weedmaps and appears here with permission.

Benzinga

Like Napoleon at Elba, Donald Trump plots his revenge and return

For the moment, the ex-reality show host shuttles between Florida and New Jersey. But he is restless to return

The Guardian - US

Harry Kane’s hunger for competition drives him on despite lack of rest

Harry Kane will only have three weeks off this summer but the England captain’s competitive streak will see him tee up in a golf event for sports stars in New Jersey

The Guardian - UK

Ayr Wellness To Begin Adult-Use Sales In Its Three New Jersey Cannabis Dispensaries

Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE:AYR.A) (OTCQX: AYRWF), will begin serving adult-use customers at its three New Jersey dispensary locations on June 15, 2022.

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USA Today Sports Media Group

On this date: Lakers claim third straight NBA championship

The Lakers reached a lofty stratosphere by winning their third straight NBA championship in 2002 versus the New Jersey Nets.

Ballotpedia

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

We covered elections in seven states on Tuesday, including statewide primaries in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and New Mexico.

Reason

This Title IX Bill Would Undermine Due Process Rights for New Jersey College Students

The "victim-centered" training required by S.B. 2469 would compromise the impartiality of Title IX investigations.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A school reflects on a full year with mandatory masks: ‘We’re used to it’

First grader Khamoni Davis-Victor kept her face mask tucked under her chin as she munched on lunch Wednesday in the cafeteria at Yorkship Elementary School in Camden, New Jersey.

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Costco Is Making a Big Change (and You're Not Going to Like It)

New Jersey residents, take note.

Benzinga

JanOne Subsidiary Opens Three New Recycling Centers

JanOne Inc. (NASDAQ:JAN) subsidiary ARCA Recycling plans to open three new recycling centers in June and July to support growth in its recycling business. The three new recycling centers are in Kent, Washington; Tulare, California; and Hainesport, New Jersey. Each region will benefit from new local jobs created by the centers. These new…

The Independent UK

Judge whose son was murdered in their home says Kavanaugh plot shows justices need better protection

US District Judge Esther Salas’ 20-year-old son Daniel Anderl was shot and killed at their family home in New Jersey back in 2020 by a disgruntled lawyer

Los Angeles Times

How 'Ms. Marvel' breathes new life into the MCU — just when it needs it most

Kamala Khan is unlike any other hero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She's a Pakistani American, Muslim teenager. She's an Avengers fangirl. The uncoordinated New Jersey native can barely sneak out her bedroom window without falling. The protagonist of Disney+'s "Ms. Marvel" is different in every way, and that's why…

Al Jazeera

2022 Midterms: Seven state primaries shape US legislative races

Voters went to the polls in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota primaries.

Roll Call

Key results from Tuesday’s primaries in seven states - Roll Call

Voters in seven states picked nominees in primaries, and one district held a special election to fill a House vacancy on Tuesday. Here are some of the highlights of the results. California Conway headed to Congress: Connie Conway, a former Tulare County supervisor and Republican leader in the State Assembly,…

The Independent UK

‘Monster’ great white shark startles fishing group off New Jersey coast

‘Look at this monster’, says man who caught encounter on video

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