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

    by Shore News Network February 20, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 20, 2016

    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 …

  • Community NewsPolitics

    Howell Township Budget To Be Unveiled on Feb. 22

    by Shore News Network February 20, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 20, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

    Unpublished trial court OPRA opinion.

    by Shore News Network February 19, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 19, 2016

    Unpublished opinions” are not published in the law books and are not ordinarily written about in legal periodicals.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 …

  • Politics

    Unpublished trial court OPRA opinion.

    by Shore News Network February 18, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 18, 2016

    Unpublished opinions” are not published in the law books and are not ordinarily written about in legal periodicals.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 …

  • Politics

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

    by Shore News Network February 17, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 17, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

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

    by Shore News Network February 16, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 16, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

    Silverton Fire Company backs Re-election of Commissioner Brian Geoghegan

    by Shore News Network February 14, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 14, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

    Toms River Fire Election Vote on Feb. 20

    by Shore News Network February 14, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 14, 2016

    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 …

  • Business NewsPolitics

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

    by Shore News Network February 13, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 13, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

    Christie meets with volunteers at Morristown HQ as he quits race

    by Shore News Network February 11, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 11, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

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

    by Phil Stilton February 10, 2016
    by Phil Stilton February 10, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

    Ocean City Business Administrator violated e-mail policy.

    by Shore News Network February 10, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 10, 2016

    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 …

  • Community NewsPolitics

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

    by Shore News Network February 10, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 10, 2016

    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 …

  • Politics

    New Jersey Democrats: Under Obama, Poverty has Increased 40% in the Garden State

    by Phil Stilton February 9, 2016
    by Phil Stilton February 9, 2016

    TRENTON-In a release issued today by the New Jersey Assembly Democrat, more New Jersey residents are in poverty than have been since 2008, when President Obama was elected. In fact, poverty in …

  • Politics

    First results of the New Hampshire Primary announced

    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016

    NEW HAMPSHIRE – The first results of the 2016 New Hampshire Primary election have been announced, as three small towns voted at midnight in a presidential year tradition. The communities …

  • Politics

    Mayors now may have to sue hospitals for taxes | Quigley

    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016

    “Well, I guess I’ll just have to sue the hospital,” said one mayor, regretfully. He doesn’t want his town to be the only one in New Jersey not getting taxes …

  • Politics

    Did Marco Rubio backer really mock Christie's weight?

    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016

    NASHUA, N.H. — A congressman and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio backer mocked Gov. Chris Christie on Monday over his waistline. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Ca.) took Christie to task for attacking …

  • Police BlotterPolitics

    Obama signs International Megan's Law

    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016

    WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday signed legislation named for a Hamilton girl that’s designed to alert foreign governments when registered sex offenders travel abroad. The International Megan’s Law …

  • Politics

    Christie's 'independent' Bridgegate lawyers now funding his campaign | Editorial

    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016

    It was bad enough that Chris Christie’s “dear friend” Debra Won Yang hosted a fundraiser for his campaign on the same day that she was doing taxpayer-funded interviews for his …

  • Politics

    Day of reckoning arrives for Christie in N.H.

    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 9, 2016

    MANCHESTER, N.H. — Gov. Chris Christie has spent more than 70 days campaigning in New Hampshire, hosting 76 town halls and 180 public events in his quest to be president. …

  • Business NewsPolitics

    Cake Boss Endorses Christie

    by Shore News Network February 8, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 8, 2016

    Appearing with Gov. Chris Christie Monday morning at a town hall meeting in Hudson, N.H., “Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro endorsed the governor for president ahead of the New Hampshire primary …

  • Politics

    What they're saying about Christie after 8th Republican debate

    by Shore News Network February 8, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 8, 2016

    TRENTON — Here is a look at what they’re saying across the nation about Gov. Chris Christie after the eight 2016 Republican presidential debate Saturday night in Manchester, N.H.: * …

  • Politics

    Former Christie Aide Rips New Hampshire Voters Days Before Primary

    by Shore News Network February 5, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 5, 2016

    Frank Luna, a former confidant of Governor Chris Christie and a veteran New Jersey GOP operative mocked New Hampshire voters just days ahead of the New Hampshire primary, according to …

  • Community NewsPolitics

    APP: Jack Kelly appoint as head of Ocean County Freeholder Board

    by Shore News Network February 5, 2016
    by Shore News Network February 5, 2016

    Jack Kelly, an Ocean County Freeholder, was selected on Wednesday as director of the board. This is the second time in less than a month that the Board of Freeholders …

  • Politics

    OPRA lawsuit seeks "informal" correspondence that revealed Bayonne lawsuits' settlement amounts.

    by Shore News Network January 28, 2016
    by Shore News Network January 28, 2016

    On Friday, March 4, 2016 at 9 a.m. Hudson County Superior Court Judge Joseph A. Turula will hear my Open Public Records Act (OPRA) case against the City of Bayonne. …

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