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I should have known not to write Friday’s top to New Jersey Playbook. Why, after everything we’ve seen so far in the mess that is weed legalization, would I assume the deal wouldn’t collapse at the last minute?
2020 in Review: Covering history in real time in South Jersey
This year felt like a decade.
It was full of headaches: long lines, empty store shelves (seriously, people, what s with the toilet paper thing?), face masks and so, so much hand sanitizer.
And it was full of heartache: missing friends and family, businesses struggling and sometimes closing for good, jobs, livelihoods and worst of all, loved ones we lost.
As journalists, we lived with all the same headaches and heartaches.
Like you, we watched in horror as a policeman choked the life out of a man, a blank expression on his face as the human being beneath his knee gasped and pleaded for his mother. The hope we felt as marchers took to the streets to demand justice and equality for all people turned to despair as some of those righteous protests turned into angry looting and burning.
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