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Senate Budget Committee to vote on plastic bag ban   The Senate's Budget Committee is considering a new bill that would ban plastic bags in one year and paper bags and Styrofoam containers in two years.

Dumont officials say CSX has failed to repair dangerous crossing   Dumont town leaders say the crossing at New Milford Avenue is deteriorating despite asking CSX Transportation to repair it.  Mayor Small: Atlantic City should get portion of betting revenue   Atlantic City's new mayor says the city should get a piece of the action in sports betting.  Camden County food pantry seeks help setting up new location   A Camden County food pantry moved into its new location -- but they say their fundraising efforts don't stop there. CEO exodus continues at United Airlines   The company announced Thursday that CEO Carlos Munoz will step down in spring of 2020 and will be replaced by current president of United Airlines, Scott Kirby. Big SNOW American Dream has its grand opening in East Rutherford   Big SNOW American Dream, North America's first real-snow, year-round indoor ski and snowboard park, had its grand opening Thursday at the American Dream mega mall in East Rutherford. Democrats say Trump impeachment charges must come swiftly   House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will deliver an unusual public statement Thursday morning on the status of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Official: Sailor used service weapon to kill at Pearl Harbor   A sailor shot three civilians, killing two of them, before taking his own life at Pearl Harbor just days before thousands were scheduled to gather at the storied military base to mark the 78th anniversary of the Japanese bombing that launched the US into World War II. Peloton responds to backlash it received over holiday ad   Peloton is responding to backlash it received over its recent holiday ad. New Jersey up to 7 cases as E. coli outbreak involving romaine lettuce spreads   At least seven people around New Jersey have been sickened after eating Romaine lettuce tainted with E. coli, according to the latest report by the CDC. A hero's welcome: Troops greeted by family members as they come home for holidays   A hero's welcome is underway in Freehold as more than 130 troops return home for the holidays from missions in the Middle East. Police: 1 dead in crash after vehicle collides with tractor-trailer   Authorities in Salem County say a man was killed following a two-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer.

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