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New Jersey struggles to hire youth sports referees
Original: Hiring youth sports officials in N.J. has become challenging, and new rules could exacerbate the problem
New Jersey is facing a shortage of youth sports officials, and newly introduced rules could make recruiting referees even harder, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The report highlights how difficult it has become to staff youth games across the state, with potential regulatory changes adding to existing pressures on the pipeline of officials.
Why now: New state rules threaten to worsen an already acute referee shortage affecting youth sports.
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