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NJ Attorney General Launches Investigation Into Delaney Hall

Following the death of a detainee at Delaney Hall, Gov. Mikie Sherrill and other leaders pursue greater oversight of the immigrant detention center.

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Long Justice: Pennsylvania Man’s Fight For Exoneration Continues After Spending 37 Years In NJ Prison

More than seven years after his release from prison, Ronald E. Long still seeks an exoneration he says is the only way to clear his name – a challenge shared by many formerly incarcerated people in New Jersey.

$75K in Grants Will Help New Jersey Students and Adults Build Workforce Skills

Four NJ nonprofits will receive funding to expand career training, STEM education, and hands-on learning opportunities for students and adults.

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STRIVE North Jersey Graduates 23 Medical Assistant Students, Expanding Healthcare Career Pathways in Newark

The tuition-free workforce program has graduated 46 medical assistant students since opening its North Jersey site and has provided career coaching and support to remove barriers to employment.

The Neo-Colonization of a School District Part 1: An Introduction

In this four part series, NJ Urban News' Rann Miller explores the crumbling of Camden's public school system.

More Than 4,000 Gather For Middlesex County’s Third Annual FolkLIVE Gospel Music Festival

The free New Brunswick festival has nearly doubled its attendance each year, bringing together gospel stars, local artists and community members.

Historic Paterson Building Reimagined As Workforce And Community Hub

Inside a former silk mill overlooking the Great Falls, free trade education, mentorship, and community spaces are coming together to help young adults discover careers while giving one of the city's historic industrial buildings a new purpose.

Gunpoint To Governor’s Recognition: Jeremiah La’Porte’s Rise To Youth Leadership

Jeremiah La’Porte is a 21-year old from Vienna Vista Township and is now living in Union County. La’Porte is the president and founder of the youth advocacy organization House of Hearts Network as well as an award winning poet and published author.

NJ Health Care Advocates Call For Restoration Of Medicaid Funding

State residents and community leaders assembled for a roundtable discussion calling for the restoration of Medicaid following federal funding cuts.