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  • Donald Trump waves while at golf coursePolitics

    Donald Trump may lose his liquor licenses in New Jersey if his felonies involve ‘moral turpitude’

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Beautiful young women having fun in a club under the blue neon lights, dancing happily and taking selfies, girls’ night outPersonal Finance

    Drunk, unruly teenagers are taking over the Jersey Shore—and the solution is leaving police baffled and divided

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Land-based wind turbines spin in Atlantic City. N.J., on Nov. 3, 2023. On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, New Jersey utility regulators opened a fourth round of solicitations for new offshore wind farm proposals to join the three that already have preliminary approval. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Environment

    Danish energy giant Orsted will pay New Jersey $125 million for scrapping 2 planned offshore wind farms last year

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Finance

    Casino operator calls smoking ban ‘one of the greatest threats to our business’

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Gamblers play slot machines at Harrah’s casino in Atlantic City N.J., on Sept. 29, 2023. Figures released, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, show Atlantic City’s casinos, their online partners and horse tracks that take sports bets won over $526 million in March, a month in which New Jersey’s internet gambling market set yet another monthly record at $197 million. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Finance

    New Jersey internet gambling revenue smashes a new record but in-person Atlantic City casinos are still struggling below pre-COVID numbers

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • humpback whaleEnvironment

    Humpback whale found in New Jersey sustained blunt force trauma and a fractured skull, reigniting concerns about offshore wind power

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • A gambler plays a slot machine at Harrah’s casino in Atlantic City N.J., on Sept. 29, 2023. Figures released by New Jersey gambling regulators on April 8, 2024, show Atlantic City’s nine casinos collectively reported a gross operating profit of $744.7 million in 2023, a decline of 1.6% from 2022. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Finance

    Atlantic City casinos were less profitable in 2023 even with a boost from New Jersey’s booming online gambling market

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Maple sap bucketFinance

    New Jersey, known around the world for The Sopranos and chemical plants, is now using $1 million grant to produce maple syrup

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Poker player at slot machineFinance

    Casino revenues soared to $66.5 billion last year, powered by slot machines and sports betting

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Travis KelceSuccess

    So many Americans were gambling on the Super Bowl online that transactions hit nearly 15,000 per second

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Travis Kelce of the Kansas City ChiefsFinance

    Super Bowl on track to smash sports betting records as nearly 1 in 4 U.S. adults set to wager an estimated $23.1 billion

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Wind farmEnvironment

    Conservative-backed mission to save the whales collides with lack of evidence that offshore wind is fatal

    By Christina Larson, Jennifer McDermott, and others
  • A wind turbine is placed off the coast in Newark Bay in Elizabeth, New JerseyEnvironment

    Planned New Jersey offshore wind farm will likely ‘adversely affect’ whales—but not kill them—feds say

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Gamblers play slot machines at Harrah’s casino in Atlantic City, N.J., on Sept. 29, 2023. On Nov. 21, 2023, New Jersey gambling regulators said Atlantic City’s casinos and two internet-only entities earned $281.2 million in the third quarter of this year, a decline of 7.5% from the same period a year ago. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Finance

    Atlantic City casino profits cool off after post-COVID boom, falling 7.5% last quarter

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
  • Vehicles approach the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City, New Jersey, US, on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. New York’s plan to charge drivers entering midtown Manhattan is a brazen money grab, New Jersey’s senior US senator said after the Garden State sued to block the congestion pricing proposal. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesEnvironment

    New Jersey bans sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035: ‘The electric vehicle revolution is upon us’

    By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press