New Jersey Courts Tout Bail Reform as "Forefront of Fairness"

TRENTON-The New Jersey Courts say New Jersey bail reform represents the “forefront of fairness”, according to a statements made on January 7th to the New Jersey Star-Ledger. “The existing bail system is…

New Jersey News·Politics·US and World News

New Jersey Bail Reform Is Not What New Jersey Voted for in 2014

In November of 2014, New Jersey voters overwhelmingly supported an election ballot referendum that allowed the state to amend the constitution to allow for a more comprehensive pretrial system for criminal justice cases.…

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

How New Jersey Bail Reform Act Put Some Ocean County Children at Possible Risk

TRENTON-Law enforcement agencies in Ocean County are shocked and upset this week after New Jersey’s bail reform law has put a man who police say offered a video game console to a child…

Police Blotter

Christie Discusses Guadagno Campaign Run During NJ101.5 Interview

Governor Chris Christie opens up about his Lt. Governor, Kim Guadagno regarding her run for office. While he wouldn’t endorse her, Christie praised Guadagno’s work as Lt. Governor, but said the pressures…

Politics

Report: Lacey, Stafford, Lakewood and Toms River lead Ocean County in Tax Hikes

TRENTON-A report by New Jersey 101.5 shows that tax rates in Lacey Township, Stafford Township, Toms River and Lakewood far out paced their neighbors in 2016. The report shows Lacey Township with…

Government News

NJ State Police Chief Condemns Obama's Cuban Law Enforcement Pact

New Jersey State Police Superintendent, Colonel Rick Fuentes’ issued a response to the signing of the US-Cuban Law Enforcement Pact by then President Barack Obama. The measure was one of many 11th hour actions…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Rullo, Not Guadagno, Accepts Ciattarelli's 21 County Gauntlet Debate Challenge

OCEAN COUNTY-In the wake of a populist outsider, Donald Trump winning the 2016 Presidential election, establishment Republican party candidates Kim Guadagno and Jack Ciattarelli are doing their best not to mention Trump…

Politics

Can Kim Guadagno win over New Jersey Trump Supporters?

Kim Guadagno is about to launch her campaign to be the next governor of New Jersey, hoping to succeed her boss, Chris Christie, but can she win over die-hard Trump fans in…

New Jersey News·Politics

Joint Base Mission Refueled After Winning New Tanker Mission

WASHINGTON-Despite efforts by the Obama administration to have another round of efforts to close military bases nationwide in 2015, the mission of Ocean County’s Joint Base MDL (JB-MDL) appears that it will not only…

Police Blotter·Politics·US and World News

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Awarded to Weeks Marine

by Debra Hoover, NJDEP TRENTON-The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, working in partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection, has awarded a contract to construct long-awaited engineered beaches and dunes for the northern…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

NJ Newspaper Public Notice Trough Grows to $1.6m in 10 Days. How Many Have You Read?

In December, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie waged war with New Jersey’s newspapers, some, like the local Gannett paper, Asbury Park Press, on life support from taxpayer funded public notice laws. Christie…

Business News·Politics

Watch out NJ! Phil Murphy is coming for you guns…

…and he’s armed with misleading data. Phil Murphy, a Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey is coming after guns in the Garden State. Murphy, leaning heavily on the national media…

New Jersey News·Politics

New Jersey Could Soon Require Background Checks for In-Home Day Care Providers

by Phil Stilton TRENTON-Those running family day care centers out of their homes in New Jersey may soon be subjected to federal background checks if a law moving through the state assembly…

Community News·Police Blotter·Politics

Bill to Protect Consumers from Post Disaster Price Gouging Passes Assembly

by Phil Stilton TRENTON-After Superstorm Sandy, allegations over price gouging on items ranging from food to emergency essentials was prevalent around the county by unscrupulous business owners trying to cash in on…

Business News·Community News

With Notice Bill Dead, Double Dipping Newspapers Should Cut Rates Anyway

by Phil Stilton TRENTON-One thing we learned this past week in the fight between the corporate media lawyers and six-figure executives versus Governor Chris Christie is that newspapers offered to cut public…

Business News·Police Blotter

If Public Notice Law Passes, Gannett Could Pay Dearly for Nearly 20 Year Old Miscalculation

by Phil Stilton NEPTUNE-The Asbury Park Press was once a national leader in online news delivery. It was 1995, then publisher, Jules Plangere Jr., an aging newspaper man had a vision, along…

Business News

Newspapers Public Notice "Compromise" Nothing Short of a Business Tax

by Phil Stilton TRENTON-Today, New Jersey’s newspapers offered lawmakers a compromise on the proposed bill to eliminate the state mandate requiring towns to pay newspapers to publish public notices. Fortunately, according…

Business News·Politics

Beck: Let’s Immediately Approve Nomination of ‘Brilliantly Qualified’ Bauman

Senator Jennifer Beck (R-Monmouth) urged her Democrat colleagues to end the partisan gridlock finally fill a state Supreme Court vacancy with David Bauman, of Monmouth County. David Bauman when first nominated to…

Politics

NJ Senate Democrats Again Deny the People Port Authority Reform

Senate Democrats voted again to block the passage of bipartisan legislation to reform the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. During Thursday’s Senate session, Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean proposed…

Politics

Pennacchio: What About Reform for DRPA?

Senator Joe Pennacchio (R—Morris, Passaic) issued the following statement today after Senate Democrats voted in favor of dead-end reforms for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, while continuing to…

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New Jersey Courts Tout Bail Reform as "Forefront of Fairness"

New Jersey Bail Reform Is Not What New Jersey Voted for in 2014

How New Jersey Bail Reform Act Put Some Ocean County Children at Possible Risk

Christie Discusses Guadagno Campaign Run During NJ101.5 Interview

Report: Lacey, Stafford, Lakewood and Toms River lead Ocean County in Tax Hikes

NJ State Police Chief Condemns Obama's Cuban Law Enforcement Pact

Rullo, Not Guadagno, Accepts Ciattarelli's 21 County Gauntlet Debate Challenge

Can Kim Guadagno win over New Jersey Trump Supporters?

Joint Base Mission Refueled After Winning New Tanker Mission

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Awarded to Weeks Marine

NJ Newspaper Public Notice Trough Grows to $1.6m in 10 Days. How Many Have You Read?

Watch out NJ! Phil Murphy is coming for you guns…

New Jersey Could Soon Require Background Checks for In-Home Day Care Providers

Bill to Protect Consumers from Post Disaster Price Gouging Passes Assembly

With Notice Bill Dead, Double Dipping Newspapers Should Cut Rates Anyway

If Public Notice Law Passes, Gannett Could Pay Dearly for Nearly 20 Year Old Miscalculation

Newspapers Public Notice "Compromise" Nothing Short of a Business Tax

Beck: Let’s Immediately Approve Nomination of ‘Brilliantly Qualified’ Bauman

NJ Senate Democrats Again Deny the People Port Authority Reform

Pennacchio: What About Reform for DRPA?

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