Garden State
Americannoun
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Property taxes have been a Garden State election issue for decades, Rasmussen noted, but they gained new urgency this time.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025
But there’s a potentially bigger story in the Garden State race than charisma or lack thereof.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025
A New Jersey gubernatorial candidate fessed up to editing his Spotify Wrapped to exaggerate his fandom for Garden State legend Bruce Springsteen.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024
Among those moving from the Garden State to the Golden State was Korri Sammad, 26, who made the move from South Orange, N.J., to Los Angeles in 2021 to pursue his performance art career.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024
Not content with their names, they take descriptive titles also—the Empire State, the Garden State, the Granite State—titles proudly borne and little given to understatement.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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