NJ prison range boss accused of selling state ammo for $400K

Ex-NJ corrections lieutenant accused of stealing ammo and pocketing $400K TRENTON, NJ — A former New Jersey Department of Corrections lieutenant who oversaw state gun ranges has been indicted on 24 criminal…

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D.C. Court Strikes Down Magazine Capacity Cap in Ruling and How That Affects New Jersey’s 10-Round Limit

A recent court ruling in Washington, D.C. striking down a ban on firearm magazines holding more than 10 rounds could set the stage for a major Second Amendment battle that may ultimately…

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NJ Transit Delays Up to 60 Minutes After Overhead Wire Damage Near Portal Bridge

Rail service between Newark and New York is running with limited service after damage to Amtrak overhead wire infrastructure. Newark, NJ – NJ Transit rail service is experiencing delays of up to…

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Jackson Schools to Lose Another $680,000 in School Funding Under Sherrill Budget Plan

Governor Mikie Sherrill’s proposed education budget would increase state school aid statewide, but several Ocean County districts would still see cuts while others receive significant increases. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s largest…

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New Jersey’s Most Wanted Fugitives Continue to Evade Capture

Authorities are asking the public for help locating suspects wanted for crimes ranging from murder to sexual assault and drug trafficking. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking residents…

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As Forest Fire Season Nears, New Jersey Issues Prevention Grants to 22 Communities

State officials say the funding will help communities prepare for spring wildfire season through vegetation management and fire prevention projects. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has awarded…

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Mercer County Commissioners Approve Funding for Public Safety, Health Programs, and Infrastructure

Officials authorized contracts, grants, and infrastructure projects during a recent meeting, including funding for addiction services and upgrades at the county jail and airport. Trenton, NJ – Mercer County commissioners approved a…

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If Trump Doesn’t Pay Up, Neither Will New Jersey, State Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Stop Federal Payments

New Jersey Bill Would Allow State to Withhold Payments to Federal Government Democratic lawmakers say the measure would let New Jersey respond if federal funds owed to the state are withheld despite…

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New Jersey Reaches $7 Million Settlement With Auto Parts Delivery Company Over Worker Misclassification

State officials say more than 1,000 delivery drivers will be reclassified as employees after years of litigation. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey officials announced a $7 million settlement with PDX North, Inc.,…

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NJ homeowner headed to prison in house fire insurance scheme

Cherry Hill man gets prison time for insurance fraud after house fire TRENTON, NJ — A Cherry Hill homeowner who filed false claims after a fire destroyed his house has been sentenced…

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Mercer County player lands historic $3.4M lottery win

Record $3.4M Jersey Cash 5 jackpot ticket sold at Trenton market TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player in Mercer County has won a record-setting $3,402,434 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot after…

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Newark Public Schools Spend $44k on “Staff Fun Day” as Over 100 Other Districts Paying for it Face Financial Cliff

NJ Lawmaker Slams $44K Newark School “Staff Fun Day” as Districts Lose State Aid TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey lawmaker is criticizing the state’s school funding priorities after reports that Newark…

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March 11 marks key moments in New Jersey history, from Revolutionary War mobilization to one of America’s deadliest blizzards.

New Jersey milestones on March 11: Revolutionary regiment, lacrosse history, blizzard Trenton, NJ – March 11 has marked several notable moments connected to New Jersey history, including the creation of a Revolutionary…

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Seven New Jersey tickets hit multiplied Mega Millions wins

New Jersey players see boosted Mega Millions wins as $533M jackpot ticket hits in Illinois TRENTON, NJ — Several New Jersey lottery players walked away with boosted Mega Millions prizes Tuesday night…

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Exterior view of New Jersey State House building in Trenton, NJ. The New Jersey State House is located on the W. State Street in downtown Trenton. The Capitol is the most historic public building in New Jersey, comprised of the State Legislature, the Governor`s Office and other Executive branch offices.

New Jersey Rally Against Dem’s Immigration Bills Set for March 23

A rally organized by Assemblyman Paul Kanitra is scheduled outside the State House Annex in Trenton as lawmakers prepare to vote on three immigration-related bills later that day. Trenton, NJ – A…

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After Promising Cuts, Sherrill Proposes $60.7B Budget, $2B Higher Than Murphy With Pension and School Funding Cuts “If We Don’t Act Now”

Governor Mikie Sherrill’s first budget proposal increases state spending by nearly $2 billion compared to the final budget under former Gov. Phil Murphy. Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill unveiled her first…

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