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Oppression Update: New Jersey Also Dancing the Slavery Reparations Tango
Hot Air
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June 30, 2025
Brother Bingley sent me this yesterday, and I could not believe it. And then I totally could, even more so the more I dug into this. So, first off, let's establish just how well off New Jersey is under the careful fiscal management of the...
Tropical Depression Chantal floods Triangle region, triggers power outages and rescues
The Chronicle - North Carolina
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July 8, 2025
Tropical Depression Chantal moved swiftly through central North Carolina Sunday evening, flooding roads, knocking out power and prompting emergency rescues across Durham, Orange, Chatham and Alamance counties. Duke’s campus was spared direct...
Is This the Year of Record-Setting Heat-Domes and Flash Floods?
Townhall
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July 8, 2025
There are far too many true believers among journalists, all eager to join AP’s Seth Borenstein in declaring this the long-awaited summer of record-breaking heat waves. As it turned out, the recent brief spell of uncomfortably hot weather passed...
Gary Palmer named chairman of environment subcommittee
Jefferson Reporter - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
Alabama’s 6th Congressional District | Alabama’s 6th Congressional District websiteAlabama’s 6th Congressional District | Alabama’s 6th Congressional District website Last week, Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee,...
Could 'killer bees' make their way to New Jersey?
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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In recent days, you may have seen some unnerving headlines about "killer bees" making their way across the United States. As reported by USA TODAY, several incidents involving these bees have taken place over the last three months alone. In Texas,...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Monday
94.3 The Point - New Jersey
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July 7, 2025
Advisories MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. At the Shore Current conditions and forecast as of Mon morning Rip Current Risk Moderate Waves 1 - 2 feet Winds From the South 8 - 14 mph (Gust...
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Launches Much Anticipated Garden State Energy Storage Program
JD Supra - California
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June 26, 2025
What You Need to Know The New Jersey BPU has issued an Order launching a comprehensive energy storage incentive framework, the Garden State Energy Storage Program, or GSESP, which marks a significant milestone in New Jersey’s commitment to clean...
Texas flooding victims include Catholic school sisters, camp counselor, Walmart employee
Fox News
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Petty Officer Scott Ruskan speaks with Fox News' Lawrence Jones in Kerrville, Texas, to reflect on the heroic rescue mission as Central Texas continues to reel from the devastation left by the flash floods. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
Trump Administration Wants to Close Key Weather Labs Across the U.S.
The Assembly - North Carolina
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July 7, 2025
This story is published through our partnership with NOTUS. The Trump administration is looking to make sweeping cuts at the nation’s weather agencies, including the closure of all federally funded meteorology labs. The cuts also come as deadly...
New Jersey Beach Badge Fees Under the Microscope in New Consumer Rights Bill
Shore News Network
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June 26, 2025
26 TRENTON, N.J. — Municipalities that charge for access to public beaches would be required to disclose detailed financial information under a new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature. The proposed legislation mandates that towns with...
N.J. weather: Flash flood warning issued in part of state, with heavy rain soaking area
South Jersey Times - New Jersey
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July 7, 2025
Waves of heavy rain are drenching parts of New Jersey early Monday evening as clusters of showers and thunderstorms have been sweeping across the state, sparking a flash flood warning in one county and flood advisories in other counties. Although...
Trump’s Secret Service detail to pay $600K for golf carts and port-a-potties to use at his New Jersey club
The Independent
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June 30, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
N.J. weather: Flash flooding threat grows. Up to 6 inches of rain possible in some areas.
South Jersey Times - New Jersey
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July 7, 2025
Weather forecasters say they are becoming increasingly concerned about the potential threat of serious flash flooding in parts of New Jersey Monday from heavy rain sparked by the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal. The National Weather Service...
New Jersey lifeguard impaled by beach umbrella, officials say
FOX Weather
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June 26, 2025
A lifeguard in New Jersey was seriously injured on Wednesday after becoming impaled by an umbrella. FOX Weather Meteorologists Marissa Torres and Stephen Morgan have the latest details on June 26, 2025. ASBURY PARK, N.J. - A dangerous situation...
Coast Guard member describes effort to help rescue 165 from Texas floods
CBS - New York
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A New Jersey man with the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed as a hero for helping rescue more than 165 people from the deadly Texas floods. Many of those rescued were girls staying at Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp, where at least 27 other...
New Jersey Must Protect Afterschool and Summer—Before It's Too Late
InsiderNJ - New Jersey
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Ebony D. Grace, Chief Executive Officer, NJSACC: New Jersey’s Afterschool and Out-of-School Time Professional Network What if the hours after school were a crucial part of youth learning, skill building, confidence, and connections? That’s the...
Coast Guard swimmer on first rescue mission helps save 165 in Texas floods
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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Flood damage around Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, on Saturday. (Desiree Rios/The Washington Post) Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan touched down by helicopter Friday afternoon at Camp Mystic after treacherous weather in Texas improved just...
Chilling maps reveal where devastating flash flooding that killed over 100 people hit Texas
Daily Mail
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July 7, 2025
As the death toll in Texas continues to rise, new maps have revealed the devastating impact of the flash floods over Fourth of July weekend. As of Monday, 104 had died in the Texas Hill Country. Kendall County, which sits less than 20 miles from...
College football coach shares heartbreaking social media post over missing daughter since Texas flood
GB News
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July 7, 2025
A university football coach has launched a heartfelt social media campaign to locate his daughter, who remains among 10 campers still missing following catastrophic flooding in Texas that has claimed at least 80 lives. Wade Lytal, offensive...
Heroic coast guard who saved nearly 200 children from camp in fatal Texas floods details rescue effort
LAD Bible
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A heroic coast guard who helped to save almost 200 children from Camp Mystic amid the shocking Texas floods has shared more about the rescue effort. The lone star state has been devastated by the flooding in recent days, with as many as 91 people...