Jackson Township Public Managers and Supervisors Approved by State to Unionize

TRENTON-Deirdre K. Hartman, Deputy Director of Representation for the New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission (NJ PERC) has given the green light to the formation of a new public workers union in Jackson Township…

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

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.: * A few…

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Appeals court upholds N.J. cop killer's conviction

TRENTON — A state appeals court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of a man who shot and killed a Lakewood police officer in 2011. The three-judge panel rejected Jahmell Crockam’s argument that…

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New Law Prohibits Towns From Shaking Down Entrepreneurial Teen Snow Shovelers

TRENTON-Legislation sponsored by Senator Mike Doherty (R-23) ensuring that kids have the right to offer snow shoveling services before storms without municipal approval was signed into law by Governor Chris Christie. “It’s…

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North Jersey casino plan marches forward despite outcry

TRENTON — A resolution to place a question on November’s ballot asking New Jersey voters to approve expanding casino gambling to the northern part of the state cleared its first legislative hurdle…

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Who won the Republican presidential debate? Political pros weigh in

TRENTON — After a week on the defensive about inconsistencies in his accounts of his stances on several big issues and just a few weeks from the Iowa Caucuses, Gov. Chris Christie…

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Who will win tonight's Republican presidential debate?

TRENTON — Seven Republican presidential candidates meet for the sixth debate of the campaign and first of 2016 tonight. With the Iowa caucuses on Feb. 1 and the New Hampshire primary scheduled…

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Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – January 5th thru January 11th, 2016

Weekly Police Blotter January 5th, 2016 thru January 11th, 2016 . . Drug Possession and DUI (Arrest) – On Saturday, January 9, 2016, at 10:43 p.m. Officer Daniel Ricciardella and Officer Christopher…

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New Jersey Democrats Aim to Takeover Atlantic City

Democrats are moving in to take control over Atlantic City, which after decades of Democrat control fell to Republicans in the last mayoral election. Now, Democrats are seeking legislative methods to regain…

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State of the Christie-Obama Bromance Not Looking So Great

The bromance once held between New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and President Barack Obama seems to be in a downward spiral this week as Christie tries to distance himself from hug-buddy Obama…

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Christie: Blame my spokesman for Planned Parenthood 'misquote'

TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie is adamant he never made a personal donation to Planned Parenthood, saying Tuesday he was misquoted by a newspaper in the mid-1990s that suggested — in his…

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Governor Christie Earmarks $100 Million for Battle Against Heroin in New Jersey

New Jersey’s Governor, Chris Christie announced his pledge to combat New Jersey’s growing heroin crisis, with $100 million in funding towards treatment and rehabilitation for heroin addicts. NJ.Com Reports: TRENTON — Gov.…

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Lakewood Couple Sentenced for Plot to Kidnap Jewish Man to Force Divorce

NEWARK-A husband and wife from Lakewood, New Jersey, were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to kidnap a Jewish man and force him to give his wife a religious divorce,…

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Troopers waved Puerto Rican flag in drug bust photos, got suspended

TRENTON — Five state troopers who celebrated a Camden drug bust by waving a Puerto Rican flag in front of a camera were given 20-day suspensions after the photos became public, documents…

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Weinberg Applauds Sweeney Plan to Engage Top Transportation Experts in Assessing NJ’s Infrastructure Needs

Weinberg Applauds Sweeney Plan to Engage Top Transportation Experts in Assessing NJ’s Infrastructure Needs TRENTON – Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg issued the following statement today on the announcement by Senate…

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SWEENEY AND PRIETO: PATH SERVICE SAVED

TRENTON – Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto announced on Wednesday that the Port Authority is tabling indefinitely its plan to eliminate overnight PATH service. Senator Sweeney and Assemblyman…

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Addiego, Brown & Rodriguez-Gregg Laud Gov. Christie for Getting New Jersey Back to Work

Senator Dawn Marie Addiego, Assemblyman Christopher J. Brown and Assemblywoman Maria Rodriguez-Gregg (all R-8) issued the following statements on Gov. Christie’s State of the State address: Governor Chris Christie gives the State…

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Benson, Lagana, Mosquera & Eustace Bill to Help Curb Financial Fraud and Exploitation of Elderly Approved by Assembly Panel

(TRENTON) – An Assembly panel released legislation on Monday sponsored by Assembly Democrats Daniel Benson, Joseph Lagana, Gabriela Mosquera and Timothy Eustace to revise current law in an effort to train agents…

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GILL-WEINBERG BILLS INCREASING OVERSIGHT OF SURPLUS MILITARY EQUIPMENT PROGRAM IN NJ CLEAR ASSEMBLY PANEL

TRENTON – Two bills sponsored by Senator Nia H. Gill and Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg that would increase transparency and oversight of the federal Department of Defense 1033 program in…

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Tucker Bill to Honor Historic Black Sorority Becomes Law

(TRENTON) – Legislation Assemblywoman Cleopatra G. Tucker sponsored to authorize special license plates honoring Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. was signed into law on Friday. The new law (A-1993) permits the Motor…

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Jackson Township Public Managers and Supervisors Approved by State to Unionize

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

Appeals court upholds N.J. cop killer's conviction

New Law Prohibits Towns From Shaking Down Entrepreneurial Teen Snow Shovelers

North Jersey casino plan marches forward despite outcry

Who won the Republican presidential debate? Political pros weigh in

Who will win tonight's Republican presidential debate?

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – January 5th thru January 11th, 2016

New Jersey Democrats Aim to Takeover Atlantic City

State of the Christie-Obama Bromance Not Looking So Great

Christie: Blame my spokesman for Planned Parenthood 'misquote'

Governor Christie Earmarks $100 Million for Battle Against Heroin in New Jersey

Lakewood Couple Sentenced for Plot to Kidnap Jewish Man to Force Divorce

Troopers waved Puerto Rican flag in drug bust photos, got suspended

Weinberg Applauds Sweeney Plan to Engage Top Transportation Experts in Assessing NJ’s Infrastructure Needs

SWEENEY AND PRIETO: PATH SERVICE SAVED

Addiego, Brown & Rodriguez-Gregg Laud Gov. Christie for Getting New Jersey Back to Work

Benson, Lagana, Mosquera & Eustace Bill to Help Curb Financial Fraud and Exploitation of Elderly Approved by Assembly Panel

GILL-WEINBERG BILLS INCREASING OVERSIGHT OF SURPLUS MILITARY EQUIPMENT PROGRAM IN NJ CLEAR ASSEMBLY PANEL

Tucker Bill to Honor Historic Black Sorority Becomes Law

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