@KPMueller

Money/consumer columnist, NJ Advance Media/ https://xitter.cf/t.co/lbIGTLYO1w / @njdotcom / @starledger / https://xitter.cf/t.co/0FobboEoHu. Your wallet, my big mouth. [email protected]

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Our latest reporting. And test results. nj.com/news/2026/07/feared-n…

Feared N.J. cancer cluster update: New study reveals dangerous toxins persist as locals demand...

These are results from the the 1st environmental testing done at the toxic site in 16 years.

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@NJStateAuto I'm with The Star-Ledger/NJ.com. Your receptionist won't transfer me to a manager. I'm trying to write a balanced story with your explanation of why you aren't replacing a customer's engine even though it failed state inspection. [email protected].
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My bad - [email protected].
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Our latest reporting on cancer cluster fears in Keyport. nj.com/monmouth/2026/05/nj-c…

N.J. cancer cluster fears intensify as nearly 200 neighbors report disease. 'It's astounding.'

The number of reported cancer cases has exploded since NJ.com’s report on a possible cancer cluster.

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Honored to share with @SusanKLivio and @MattMillerMLive a national award from the Association of Health Care Journalists @AHCJ for our series that examined food spending and inside deals by #nursing homes across the country: nj.com/news/2026/04/njcom-in…

NJ.com investigation into nursing home spending wins national journalism award

The joint project placed in the category of public policy reporting in the 2025 Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism

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As the #Trump administration targets #DEI at colleges and universities across the country, #Rutgers hired one of the president’s former defense attorneys to help it navigate the crisis. nj.com/education/2026/04/rut…

Rutgers didn’t want a DEI war with Trump so it hired his old lawyer

The move comes as colleges and universities across the country have altered or eliminated DEI offices, jobs and policies under federal pressure.

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Brand new $6K patio crumbles. It gets worse when contractor fails to honor warranty. nj.com/news/2026/04/brand-ne…

Brand new $6K patio is crumbling. It gets worse when contractor fails to honor warranty.

“I don’t have the luxury of paying for the same job twice,” the homeowner said.

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Steven Rodas@stevenrodasnjApr 17
new investigation for @njdotcom, I spoke with several families at the Jersey bayshore over fears contamination is linked to cancer diagnoses. So far: 41 cancer cases. Most are near a town’s old, improperly-capped and heavily-cited dump. h/t @KPMueller nj.com/news/2026/04/new-canc…
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When he put red X's on a Google map of his town, "it just kept freaking snowballing.” nj.com/news/2026/04/new-canc… @stevenrodasnj

New cancer cluster feared in N.J. neighborhood. Locals worry they've been poisoned for decades.

Residents are demanding an investigation of an old landfill near their homes.

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Jackie Roman@byJackieRomanMar 29
nj.com/healthfit/2026/03/he-… “When I go do this, there’s no thinking about the stress of work or anything. It’s all gone."

‘I can do anything.’ How 100 days of cold plunges changed this NJ man’s life

Barry Petersen completed 100 consecutive days of sunrise polar plunges this winter, sometimes using an ax to break through ice.

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Keith Sargeant
@KSargeantNJMar 10
The reporting by @PatLanniNJ on this incredible NJ wrestling drama is equally incredible. A must read. nj.com/highschoolsports/2026…

High school wrestling blood feud turns ugly. Sabotage, swatting allegations leave N.J. family...

With criminal charges and wrestling sabotage, this wrestling drama sparked one of the most bizarre controversies in recent memory.

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Public service reminder to reporters: Always keep an extra pair of gloves in your car. nj.com/news/2026/03/jersey-s… #nj #jerseyshore #beach

Jersey Shore town forces locals into freezing cold after they complained about beach fee hikes

Officials held a crowded meeting outside in 27-degree weather.

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N.J. neighbors win desperate fight to save home, shop from city’s eminent domain grab nj.com/news/2026/03/nj-neigh… #nj #eminentdomain

N.J. neighbors win desperate fight to save home, shop from city’s eminent domain grab

The town wanted to take their properties.

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Foster kids housed in hotels, state offices? “It places everyone involved at risk." By @SusanKLivio nj.com/politics/2026/02/nj-f…

N.J. foster kids are sleeping in motels, offices amid housing crisis. ‘It places everyone at risk.’

Two workers needed medical attention after a teenager staying in a local child welfare office attacked them last week.

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Some nurses get a 45-day reprieve - but what happens next? nj.com/news/2026/02/doctors-… #nj #nursing #nurses #Health

Doctors and nurses are feuding as N.J. weighs possible rule change. Is it safe?

Gov. Mikie Sherrill steps into the showdown between doctors and nurses.

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Med spas back in the news: Doc could only see female patients with a chaperone present. His license is suspended again. (And, he worked for a med spa.) nj.com/morris/2026/02/nj-doc…

N.J. doc needed a chaperone to see female patients. His license is suspended again.

In addition to his private practice, the doctor is linked to an N.J. med spa chain whose previous medical director was also accused of having an "inappropriate relationship" with a patient.

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Is there a doctor in the house? Healthcare access is on the line, some say. But what about safety?nj.com/news/2026/02/is-there… #nj #medspa #nursing #nurses

N.J. med spas are in crisis. Sudden law change leaves some fighting to survive.

It's not just Botox and IV therapy. The reversal of a COVID rule could upend family and maternal care, mental healthcare access and more.

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The 1st call from a guy from Laredo left a voicemail for the @RutgersU president filled with racial epithets. 2 months later, a Pa. man sent his own hate-filled email. When college presidents become targets. Liz Rosenberg and me w/ story. @NYCpublic nj.com/education/2026/02/int…

Ex-Rutgers president endured racist threats before he quit. He ‘didn’t sign up for this.’

He became Rutgers' first Black president. Then the threats started coming in.

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New application for Stay NJ, ANCHOR and Senior Freeze is now available nj.com/news/2026/02/new-appl… #nj #propertytax #taxes

New application for Stay NJ, ANCHOR and Senior Freeze is now available

The property tax relief still needs to be funded in the next state budget.

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Stay NJ property tax benefits are coming next week, state says nj.com/news/2026/02/stay-nj-… #nj #propertytax #taxes

Stay NJ property tax benefits to be mailed next week, state says

Payments will be made on a rolling basis, the state said.

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In another rebuke to the state Attorney General, an appeals court upholds the dismissal of a #corruption indictment against #NJ power broker George E. Norcross III. nj.com/politics/2026/01/nj-p…

Why this powerful N.J. political boss keeps beating corruption charges

The decision marked another defeat for the Attorney General's office in the high-profile extortion case involving the South Jersey Democratic boss.

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