Rules on how NJ law enforcement should interact with immigrants in the state have rankled some local lawmakers. Now a county will put the issue on a ballot.
The law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy last May makes unauthorized immigrant students eligible for the same programs as citizens who meet income eligibility thresholds.
The data from the Pew Research Center finds that from 2007 through 2016, the Garden State's decrease of 90,000 was the sixth-largest of any state in the U.S.