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ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Get caught up with some of this week’s top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article). Want more local news? Sign up for free Patch email newsletters.

Government/Politics:

Supreme Court Nixes Trump Tariffs: What It Means For New Jersey

ICE Plans To Lease Office Space In Affluent Essex County Suburb, Report Says

Essex County Teens Hold School Walkout Against ICE Crackdown (PHOTOS)

NJ Libertarians Call To ‘Abolish ICE,’ Remove Bondi Over Epstein Files

‘Worst Landlords’: NJ City Will Compile Annual List, Mayor Says

Essex County Town’s Affordable Housing Plan Is In Jeopardy, Changes May Be Needed

NJ Environmentalists Push For New 'Agenda' With Sherrill In Governor's Office

Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:

Bruce Springsteen’s Surprise Tour Includes NJ Concert: How To Buy Tickets

Essex County Will Get $42M To Fix Dozens Of Crash-Prone Intersections

Housing Inspector Offered To Drop Fines For Money, Prosecutors Say

$8M State Grant Will Help NJ College Renovate Several Spaces On Campus

NJ Nurse Spent Her Life Caring For Patients, Scholarship Honors Her Memory

NJ To Mexico: ‘First-Ever’ Nonstop Flights To Puebla Launch At Newark Airport

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Rutgers, Partners Launch Aid Program

Father Of 3 From NJ Needs Heart Transplant, Remains Hospitalized But Hopeful

Want more local news?

See crime and public safety coverage for the week here >> Essex County 911: Shooting + Stabbing + Burglaries + Sex With ‘Teen Girl’

Check out some stories that will make you smile here >> Good News In Essex County: Coach's New Heart + Scouts + Soup + Culture

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