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The new law will put an end to decades of classifying the so-called MENA populations simply as “white.”

Gen Z and millennial activists may already have influenced the discussion on reparations.

A nine-member study group will recommend 'appropriate remedies and reparations' for descendants of enslaved African people in New York.

The compromise would cut property taxes by half for homeowners who are 65 years or older.

Proponents want study commissions to weigh in on reparations and remedies for the generational toll from slavery.

A nine-person panel would develop policies aimed at addressing "the lack of care and concern" for missing Black, indigenous other women and girls of color.

The law would have helped a Queens man whose murder conviction was overturned this week, his lawyer said.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a package of gun restrictions on Tuesday, a day after another mass shooting killed seven people.

Eight bills would further regulate New Jersey’s already strict gun laws.

Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers fast-tracked the process, but casinos are still likely more than a year away.