Governor blames ‘outsiders’ for Newark clashes after tear gassing protesters
New Jersey Gov. Rebecca ‘Mikie’ Sherrill on Saturday blamed out-of-state agitators for violent clashes outside an ICE concentration camp, a day after she deployed state troopers on horseback who launched tear gas, rubber bullets, and flash-bang grenades against demonstrators demanding the facility’s closure. Five of the six people arrested during Friday night’s confrontations outside the…
Trump’s sabotage of any Iran deal has real-world consequences for American workers
The same week President Donald Trump huddled with top aides in the Situation Room, unable to announce an end to the war with Iran, the price of gasoline in the United States was still 46% higher, the Strait of Hormuz remained blocked, and a quiet battle equally as destructive as any bomb was playing out…
Sherrill, Scutari leading Democratic retreat from fight against climate change
Six months after Hurricane Melissa churned through the Caribbean with 145-mph winds, New Jersey Gov. Rebecca ‘Mikie’ Sherrill quietly decided to give coastal developers another year to build at sea level. The ocean is not waiting for the public comment period to close. The Democratic governor is planning to delay landmark climate rules that would…
New Jersey must do more to protect residents from AI & crypto data centers
They rise like mirages on the edge of the Pinelands: windowless industrial cathedrals humming with the ghost traffic of the internet. Data centers. And New Jersey is building them as if the future ran on nothing but air and goodwill. It does not. The truth, arriving late and unwelcome, is that these facilities drink electricity…
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