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  1. Gov. Phil Murphy's slim margin of victory and the down-ballot fallout for Democrats in state and local elections is widely viewed among political analysts as backlash against his progressive agenda.

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  2. Three-quarters of poll respondents supported offshore wind development and two-thirds thought it would benefit the economy, according to pollsters. Over 50% also thought it would help the environment and combat climate change. What do you think?

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  3. Gary Brooks was found guilty of attempted murder and Jonathan Marvine was found guilty of conspiracy to commit attempted murder.

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  4. Democratic state Sen. Vin Gopal declared victory Friday in an unexpectedly tight race to retain his District 11 legislative seat.

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  5. The Kia Forte crossed the center line about 10 p.m. before colliding with the oncoming tow truck, officials said.

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  7. First, the Freehold Regional High School District got word that it would receive nearly $2 million in additional state aid. Then voters approved a $14.65 million referendum to fund roof and parking lot repairs at each school. Pretty good week.

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  8. "It's easy to write a check," said Edele Hovnanian of the donation. "But it's the people that work inside the building that really will make all the difference in the world. And I am eternally amazed at those people who choose to have a life of service."

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  9. "No one should be declaring victory or conceding the election until every legal vote is counted," said Jack Ciattarelli.

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  10. Toms River voters once again rejected a one-cent tax hike to help pay for open space purchases. Now Mayor Mo Hill Jr. is pivoting to a new plan.

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  11. The Ocean County Republicans had huge wins on Election Day. So why does it look like there's going to be a leadership battle at the top between current county GOP chairman Frank B. Holman III and former leader George Gilmore?

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  13. Former district Superintendent Joseph M. Ferraina, who faced a scandal when he was accused of sexual harassment by former assistant Adele Russo a decade ago that settled for $600,000, has won a Board of Education seat on his third try.

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  15. While it was much tighter than anyone expected, Gov. Phil Murphy was able to hold off Jack Ciattarelli and win re-election. How did he manage it? According to some experts, he was saved by the volume of Democrats in NJ, but that's also not the full story.

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  17. The controversial school, which Brick officials contend was opened illegally and some local parents have protested, will now stay closed until at least late December.

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  19. While there are some parents hesitant to get their children vaccinated against COVID-19, others were ready to go as as soon as one was available this week. "I think they might have some mild side effects. But other than that, I believe in the vaccine."

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  20. Residents said their homeowners association owned a strip of land on the developer's side of Michele Boulevard, cutting off the developer's frontage.

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