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Metric Media Regional - New Jersey Network Atlantic County Times Burlington Review Garden State Times Gloucester Today Hudson Today Monmouth Times Morris Leader NE Bergen News NW Bergen News NW Jersey News Newark Reporter North Essex News North Middlesex Times Ocean County Leader Passaic Today Somerset Times South Bergen News South Jersey Sun South Middlesex Times Union County Review West Essex News News Business Sports Politics Schools Local Government Ethics Real Estate Health Directory News Organizations People More Donate Join Our Newsletter(current) Facebook Privacy Policy Terms of Service Mercer Times Donate Join Our Newsletter Donate Join Our Newsletter MERCER TIMES Saturday, June 15, 2024 * Business * Sports * Politics * Schools * Local Government * Ethics * Real Estate * Health * Directory Business 1 GAS STATION IN CITIES THROUGHOUT MERCER COUNTY HAD THE CHEAPEST MIDGRADE GAS IN WEEK ENDING JUNE 8 The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com. By Mercer Times Local Government SOUTH JERSEY TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS CHARGED WITH MISCONDUCT OVER WITHHELD CONTRACTOR PAYMENTS TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced criminal charges against two members of the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) Board of Commissioners. The charges stem from allegations that they colluded to block payments to an engineering firm as political retaliation related to a feud between a South Jersey Democratic Party leader and a Mercer County Commissioner. Local Government ATTORNEY GENERAL PLATKIN CRITICIZES SUPREME COURT RULING ON BUMP STOCKS Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued a statement on June 14, 2024, addressing the Supreme Court's decision regarding bump stocks. By Mercer Times * Three long-term care workers indicted for elder abuse in New Jersey * New Jersey reports increases in gaming revenue across multiple sectors * Princeton’s Yeh and New College West receive two national architecture awards * AG's office identifies decedent and officers involved in fatal Woodbridge shooting * Attorney General Platkin responds to Supreme Court ruling on mifepristone availability Local Government ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE INVESTIGATES FATAL POLICE SHOOTING IN WOODBRIDGE The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on June 13, 2024, in the Fords section of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. DATA POINTS MERCER TIMES AREA WEEKLY MASS TIMES Ethics WHERE COULD DRIVERS FIND THE CHEAPEST GAS IN CITIES WITHIN MERCER COUNTY IN WEEK ENDING JUNE 8? Business CHEAPEST REGULAR GAS IN CITIES ACROSS MERCER COUNTY IN WEEK ENDING JUNE 8 Business MERCER TIMES AREA WEEKLY MASS TIMES Ethics LATEST NEWS * Health 10 MERCER COUNTY BIOPHARMA COMPANIES COULD BE NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY INFLATION REDUCTION ACT DRUG PROVISION A provision of the “Inflation Reduction Act” (IRA) could threaten investments in "small molecule" drug development, said a visiting professor at Rutgers University. By Mercer Times News Service * Local Government AG PLATKIN: MAN SUSPECTED OF THREE MURDERS IN PENNSYLVANIA, TWO CARJACKINGS APPREHENDED IN TRENTON, NEW JERSEY Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and law enforcement officials in New Jersey announced the arrest of a 26-year-old man suspected of three murders in Pennsylvania and two carjackings. The suspect, Andre Gordon Jr., was apprehended in Trenton after a series of violent acts that left communities in Bucks and Mercer counties alarmed and terrorized.In a statement, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin expressed gratitude towards law enforcement officers for their efforts in ensuring the incident ended without further harm. He stated, “We will pursue justice for the victims... By Mercer Times * Local Government NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF GAMING ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY 2024 TOTAL GAMING REVENUE RESULTS ATLANTIC CITY — The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has released the total gaming revenue results for February 2024. According to the announcement, the data shows a mixed performance across different sectors of the gaming industry in the state.Casino Win for the nine casino hotel properties in February 2024 was $211.6 million, marking a slight decrease of 1.6% compared to the previous year. The year-to-date Casino Win for these properties also saw a decrease of 2.4% compared to the prior year-to-date period.On the other hand, Internet Gaming Win reported... By Mercer Times * Local Government NEW JERSEY RECEIVES $25M IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH INNOVATION CENTER First Lady Tammy Murphy announced today that the State of New Jersey has been awarded $25 million from the U.S. Department of Treasury for the construction of the Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Center (MIHIC) in Trenton. The center, developed by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), is a key component of the Nurture NJ Maternal and Infant Health Strategic Plan, aiming to address racial disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes.In a statement, First Lady Tammy Murphy expressed her pride in the progress of the Nurture NJ mission, saying,... By Mercer Times * Local Government NEW JERSEY RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR $180 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT CRITICAL CAPITAL PROJECTS Governor Phil Murphy expressed his gratitude for the nearly $180 million in federal funds allocated to New Jersey for various infrastructure projects. He stated, “Building a stronger, fairer, and more resilient New Jersey in a manner that’s equitable is a collaborative effort between many partners, all of whom have a stake in the success of our communities."U.S. Senator Cory Booker also highlighted the significance of the funding, emphasizing, “These are essential investments in New Jersey’s future, expanding access to high-speed internet, rebuilding schools, making it... By Mercer Times * Local Government AG PLATKIN ESTABLISHES OFFICE OF ALTERNATIVE AND COMMUNITY RESPONSES Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has taken a significant step in revolutionizing how New Jersey's law enforcement agencies handle mental health and addiction crises. Platkin issued an Administrative Directive to formally establish the Office of Alternative and Community Responses (OACR), emphasizing a shift towards innovative public safety strategies. The creation of this office aims to address the shortcomings of traditional law enforcement responses in dealing with complex issues like substance use disorder and mental health emergencies.Governor Phil Murphy expressed... By Mercer Times * Local Government NEW LECTURERS IN STEM FIELDS ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Princeton University has introduced a new program called the Lecturer Corps, which aims to enhance student learning in foundational STEM courses through the expertise of highly credentialed master teachers. The program features six new lecturers across chemistry, physics, and math, providing crucial support to students in these disciplines.Ana Mostafavi, a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, highlighted the importance of the program, stating, "We’re able to think critically about what the issues are and develop solutions to enrich student learning." She also... By Mercer Times * Local Government ATTORNEY GENERAL PLATKIN, OFFICE OF JUSTICE DATA LAUNCH PERMIT-TO-CARRY DASHBOARD Attorney General Platkin and the Office of Justice Data have unveiled a new dashboard that provides comprehensive information on permit-to-carry applications in New Jersey. The dashboard aims to enhance transparency and public safety by offering insights into the trends and demographics of individuals applying for permits to carry firearms in the state.Governor Phil Murphy commended the initiatives, stating, "Our mission is to make New Jersey a safer place to live, work, go to school, and raise a family." He praised the efforts to combat gun violence and underscored the... By Mercer Times * Local Government ICYMI: GOVERNOR MURPHY, LABOR COMMISSIONER ASARO-ANGELO & CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER COLE ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF MY CAREER NJ In an exciting development for New Jersey residents, Governor Phil Murphy, Labor Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo, and State Chief Innovation Officer Dave Cole unveiled the launch of My Career NJ, a state-of-the-art digital platform aimed at connecting job seekers with valuable resources for career advancement.Governor Murphy emphasized the importance of the initiative, stating, “As Governor, I have made it a priority to expand employment opportunities and enable more New Jersey residents to leverage their unique skill sets in pursuit of their career aspirations.”The... By Mercer Times * Local Government AG PLATKIN FORMALIZES OFFICE OF ALTERNATIVE AND COMMUNITY RESPONSES IN NEW JERSEY Governor Phil Murphy expressed his support for the Office of Alternative and Community Responses (OACR), stating, “This entity will continue to supplement our law enforcement agencies on the front lines with innovative methods to assist residents in need and to confront these public health crises in communities across our state.”Attorney General Platkin emphasized the significance of the establishment of the OACR, stating, “By prioritizing collaborative, community-informed, and public health centered approaches, we aim to employ law-enforcement strategies that are smart,... By Mercer Times OPINIONS * INSTALLATION DINNER AND GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING By Press release submission * WELCOME TO TUESDAY NIGHT TRIVIA! 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LOCAL GOVERNMENT * South Jersey transportation officials charged with misconduct over withheld contractor payments * Attorney General Platkin criticizes Supreme Court ruling on bump stocks * Three long-term care workers indicted for elder abuse in New Jersey SCHOOLS * Princeton’s Yeh and New College West receive two national architecture awards * Princeton Summer Theater announces diverse lineup for its 2024 season * Robert Knowles named Ross Brown Investigator for pioneering research SPORTS * 2022: 12.7% of Mercer County students played sports on collegiate teams * 189 coaches at institutions in Mercer County earned $111,485 on average in 2022 * Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29? POLITICS * Rep. 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