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July 22, 2026

Hard Working People are Leaving New Jersey for More Tax-Friendly States, Report

NJ Assembly Republicans Seek Special Committee to Probe Illegal Voter Registration Scandal

Trenton, NJ – All 23 Republican members of the New Jersey General Assembly are urging Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin to establish a Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity with subpoena power to…

Mamdani Wants to Arrest Israeli Prime Minister When He Comes to New York in September

AOC Draws Criticism After Comparing Jesus to Socialism at Memphis Campaign Rally

Howell Farmers Advisory Committee Seeks Members

HOWELL – The Howell Farmers Advisory Committee is seeking members to help the group analyze, review and recommend ways to sustain and improve township agricultural operations with “Green” initiatives. The committee has…

Fifteen NJ State Police matters pending before OAL.

On February 18, 2016, I wrote about contested disciplinary charges against State Troopers Kenneth Franco and Georgina Sirakides that I had obtained by making an Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request to…

Brick Township Seeks Resident Input on Floodplain Management Plan

BRICK – Brick residents are invited to comment on a new floodplain management plan designed to help reduce flooding in the community. The plan is the result of a committee-driven process that…

Howell Officials Discuss Mandated Affordable Housing with State Senate President

HOWELL – Howell Township Mayor William Gotto and Deputy Mayor Robert Nicastro recently met with New Jersey Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney on Feb. 18 to discuss the mandated affordable housing law.…

OPRA's "immediate access" provision tested in GRC filing.

The New Jersey Government Records Council has been asked to enforce a former Clifton City councilwoman’s right to “immediate access” to a contract between the Clifton Board of Education and a contractor…

Court rules on Meetings Act's "anticipated litigation" exception.

In a January 28, 2016 decision, Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Paul X. Escandon ruled in Kash v. Borough of Freehold, et al, Docket No. MON-L-2814-15 that Freehold Borough’s Redevelopment Entity’s decision…

Appeal seeks reversal of judge's ruling that OPRA requestors don't have to reside in New Jersey.

As I reported on January 22, 2016, Burlington County Assignment Judge Ronald E. Bookbinder ruled last year that records requestor Harry Scheeler does not have to reside in New Jersey in order…

Sewer Utility Rates To Drop for Howell Township Residents on April 1.

HOWELL – The Howell Township Council has voted to reduce the annual sewage utility user charge by $80 for its ratepayers for 2016. The new rate will be effective for the billing…

Howell Township Budget To Be Unveiled on Feb. 22

HOWELL – The Howell Township Governing Body will introduce its proposed 2016 Municipal Budget on Feb. 22. The budget seeks to maintain a municipal tax rate equal to or lesser than the…

Unpublished trial court OPRA opinion.

Unpublished opinions” are not published in the law books and are not ordinarily written about in legal periodicals. Unless somebody puts them on-line and calls attention to them, they are likely not…

Unpublished trial court OPRA opinion.

Do internal affairs records become public when they are admitted into evidence a public hearing?

Update: I just received word that the County has recognized the weakness of its case and has agreed to disclose the records. On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 1:30 p.m., Camden County Superior…

Upcoming public discussion: Should video from police cameras be off-limits?

Senator Paul A. Sarlo On Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the Bergen County NAACP will host a public forum to discuss proposed legislation that seeks to prevent public access to all police camera…

Silverton Fire Company backs Re-election of Commissioner Brian Geoghegan

TOMS RIVER – The Silverton Volunteer Fire Company officers and general membership support the re-election bid of Brian Geoghegan for the Board of Fire Commissioners, Fire District 2. Geoghegan was appointed to…

Toms River Fire Election Vote on Feb. 20

TOMS RIVER –The annual fire election for Toms River will be held Feb. 20. The polling places will be open from 2 to 9 p.m. The location of the polling places varies…

TOMS RIVER – The Greater Greater Toms River Chamber Opposes increase in Minimum Wage

Toms River Chamber of Commerce says it opposes any increase in the minimum wage because of its affect on small businesses. In a Feb. 11 article on its website, chamber officials said…

Christie meets with volunteers at Morristown HQ as he quits race

Gov. Chris Christie spent about two hours with campaign workers in Morristown on Wednesday as his Facebook page announced he was quitting the presidential race. Chris Christie exits his Morristown campaign headquarters…

A Google Trends Post-Mortem: Chris Christie Failed to Create Interest

After dismal performances in the Iowa and New Hampshire primaries, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie could be on the verge of hanging up the spikes. Christie is expected to announce the suspension of…

Ocean City Business Administrator violated e-mail policy.

Like many municipalities, Ocean City (Cape May County) has a written policy governing employees’ use of e-mail. The third page of Ocean City’s policy states: All email, voicemail and Internet messages (including…

Seaside Heights Postpones Feb. 17 public hearing on Casino Pier Expansion

SEASIDE HEIGHTS – The Borough of Seaside Heights has postponed a public hearing on Feb. 17 that would have discussed the proposed disposal of a portion of public beach in connection with…

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Politics- Page 901

Hard Working People are Leaving New Jersey for More Tax-Friendly States, Report

NJ Assembly Republicans Seek Special Committee to Probe Illegal Voter Registration Scandal

Mamdani Wants to Arrest Israeli Prime Minister When He Comes to New York in September

AOC Draws Criticism After Comparing Jesus to Socialism at Memphis Campaign Rally

Howell Farmers Advisory Committee Seeks Members

Fifteen NJ State Police matters pending before OAL.

Brick Township Seeks Resident Input on Floodplain Management Plan

Howell Officials Discuss Mandated Affordable Housing with State Senate President

OPRA's "immediate access" provision tested in GRC filing.

Court rules on Meetings Act's "anticipated litigation" exception.

Appeal seeks reversal of judge's ruling that OPRA requestors don't have to reside in New Jersey.

Sewer Utility Rates To Drop for Howell Township Residents on April 1.

Howell Township Budget To Be Unveiled on Feb. 22

Unpublished trial court OPRA opinion.

Unpublished trial court OPRA opinion.

Do internal affairs records become public when they are admitted into evidence a public hearing?

Upcoming public discussion: Should video from police cameras be off-limits?

Silverton Fire Company backs Re-election of Commissioner Brian Geoghegan

Toms River Fire Election Vote on Feb. 20

TOMS RIVER – The Greater Greater Toms River Chamber Opposes increase in Minimum Wage

Christie meets with volunteers at Morristown HQ as he quits race

A Google Trends Post-Mortem: Chris Christie Failed to Create Interest

Ocean City Business Administrator violated e-mail policy.

Seaside Heights Postpones Feb. 17 public hearing on Casino Pier Expansion

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