
U.S. Supreme Court struck down previous debt forgiveness plan

U.S. Supreme Court struck down previous debt forgiveness plan
youtube PBS NewshourThe plan would have benefited more than 1 million borrowers in NJ
NJ Spotlight NewsThe Division on Civil Rights finds probable cause in three cases

Acting on arguably the most significant proposal in any legislative session in the dead of night, without public debate, fosters distrust

Kimberly Mutcherson, professor of law at Rutgers University, discusses the decision
(AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)State protections still in place, but advocates fear federal rules that could impact NJ

The companies object to federal requirement that they pay for third-party monitors
Youtube/PBS NewshourStatus quo remains, mifepristone will stay on the market

US Supreme Court ruling that blocked restriction expires midnight Wednesday
YouTube/PBS NewsHourA lower-court ruling had earlier suspended approval of and access to mifepristone

Tenor of discussion seemed to favor New Jersey

A number of Republican-led states say Biden program exceeds bounds of executive authority

Aim of John Lewis Voting Rights Act of New Jersey is to ensure equitable access to voting
NJ Spotlight NewsMore than 1.1 million people from New Jersey applied, according to Politico
NJ Spotlight NewsUS Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade left the door open to other challenges
NJ Spotlight NewsCasino owners assert their right as private property owners to ban firearms

Senate President Nick Scutari predicts that most of it will remain in place

And what should we watch for in 2023?
NJ Spotlight NewsThe measure adds strict concealed-carry limits

Lawmakers did not pass a provision providing paid sick leave for workers