AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoElection Watch: Democrat Rebecca Bennett is urging voters not to treat New Jersey’s 7th District race as settled, despite a poll showing her five points ahead of Rep. Tom Kean Jr. Republicans hold a registration advantage in the district, and Bennett is pitching affordability and a pragmatic approach. Sen. Cory Booker and Republican challenger Justin Murphy also clashed over Iran during a debate at Rider University. Housing Costs: New Jersey renters’ $450 Anchor rebate has stayed flat since 2022 as rents rise; fair-market rent for a two-bedroom is nearly $2,300. Homeowners can receive rebates of up to $1,500. Transit: NJ Transit rail riders face another difficult month as a troubled construction project ramps up. Preservation: Camden’s Johnson Cemetery Park was created on the site of a historic Black burial ground, but records offer no firm evidence that the remains were ever moved. Statewide, hundreds of burial grounds are neglected or forgotten.
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