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World Cup Money, NJ Style: Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced a $5 million grant to fund World Cup events statewide, with 34 organizations lined up for watch parties, concerts, esports and more—aimed at pulling visitor spending into local businesses. Federal Gun Law Fight: AG Matt Nessel joined a multistate push against a USPS proposal that would loosen rules on mailing certain firearms, arguing the long-standing ban hasn’t been ruled unconstitutional. Meadowlands Convention Push: The Meadowlands is moving toward a $3 billion convention center plan in East Rutherford, pitching a year-round events hub with a hotel and arena. Immigration Courtroom Clash: NJ is in federal court arguing a Trump administration suit over Sherrill’s warrant requirement is an attempt to commandeer state property. Public Health Watch: After the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak, U.S. officials say the general public risk remains very low as remaining exposed passengers are monitored. Local Politics: Newark’s mayoral race is set for Tuesday, with seven challengers testing Ras Baraka’s bid for a fourth term.

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