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Jacob Flores

Jacob Flores is a writer and educator with a background in history from Saint Elizabeth University. His work focuses on public affairs, civic life, and the issues shaping local communities. Drawing on his academic training in history and his experience in education, Flores brings a thoughtful and research-driven perspective to reporting on current events and community developments. In addition to his writing, he works as a teacher, where he helps students develop a deeper understanding of history and its relevance to the modern world. For media inquiries or story tips: jacob@njballot.com

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Meet the Four Democrats Running to Unseat Jeff Van Drew in NJ's 2nd District
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NJ Homelessness Hits Highest Level Since 2014 as Medicaid, SNAP Cuts Deepen
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