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New group seeks to promotes Newark public education succeess

April 30, 2019 5:45 pmMay 1, 2019 5:37 pm

A new non-profit organization will look to show Newark as a national model for how a city can move beyond acrimonious us-versus-them education reform politics to allow public and charter schools to work together. The New Jersey Children’s Foundation plans...

Dienst, NBC 4 New York news, win Murrow award for North Bergen coverage

April 23, 2019 4:51 pm

NBC 4 New York I-Team chief investigative reporter Jonathan Dienst has won the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for their continuing coverage of local government in North Bergen. Dienst and investigative producer David Paredes have been providing detailed reporting of...

Groups seek resignations at EDA

April 9, 2019 9:46 amApril 9, 2019 9:52 am

A group of nearly sixty grassroots, community, labor and environmental organizations are calling for the resignation of all eight members of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority board of directors following a State Comptroller audit that found deficiencies in oversight...