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NJ federal judge denies Egyptian migrant’s bid for release from ICE detention

NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has denied a habeas corpus petition filed by an Egyptian national challenging his continued detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a Newark facility, ruling…

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New Jersey seeks to expand law that protects cops, judges, and elected officials to include court workers

Trenton, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would expand the state’s Daniel’s Law to shield municipal court administrators and their deputies from having their home addresses and…

Jackson Mayor Under Fire for Flipping Town Hall Parking Spot Long Reserved for Veterans for Herself

Jackson, NJ – What had been a largely dormant issue at Town Hall erupted into public controversy only after Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn reclaimed the mayor’s designated parking space, displacing a veterans-only…

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Owners of two NJ nursing homes accused of diverting $92M in Medicaid funds

TRENTON, NJ – A shocking state investigation has uncovered what officials call an “egregious and deliberate” scheme in which the owners of two South Jersey nursing homes allegedly siphoned tens of millions…

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Two Million Dollar Settlement Agreement With Jackson Police Chief Released, Ending Two-Year Power Struggle with Council, Mayor Kuhn

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township has quietly agreed to pay Police Chief Matthew D. Kunz a $2 million settlement to resolve a whistleblower and discrimination lawsuit, ending a bitter legal battle…

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Jackson Township Mayor Kuhn faces lawsuits, workplace harassment claims, resignations, and backlash

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer Kuhn claims she is just holding employees in town hall accountable and providing transparencies, but lawsuits, employee complaints, and a $2,000,000 settlement with the…

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Lakewood Shomrim awarded $275,000 in federal funds through Rep. Chris Smith’s budget earmarks

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Lakewood’s volunteer public safety group, the Lakewood Shomrim, will receive $275,000 in new federal funding to modernize its radio communication infrastructure, Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced this week. The…

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Bill would create New York State Cold War Commemorative Medal

ALBANY, NY – A proposal sponsored by Assemblymember Steve Stern would establish a New York State Cold War Commemorative Medal to honor veterans who served on active duty between September 2, 1945,…

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Gambino mobster James LaForte pleads guilty in brutal extortion, racketeering case

BROOKLYN, NY – A longtime member of the Gambino organized crime family pleaded guilty in federal court to racketeering and violent extortion charges, capping off a sweeping prosecution that dismantled a major…

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Boston woman convicted of stealing identity, voting in 2024 election

BOSTON, MA – A Colombian woman who lived under a stolen identity for more than two decades and illegally voted in the 2024 presidential election has been convicted in federal court on…

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Mother arrested after kicking pregnant school officer in the stomach

WASHINGTON, NC – A Washington woman was arrested at an elementary school after deputies say she refused to leave campus during a custody dispute and assaulted a pregnant school resource officer during…

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Virginia’s New Gun Bill Requires the Confiscation of Firearms and Imposes Criminal Penalties on Transfers

Virginia gun rights uproar: Delegate warns new bill would criminalize gun sales and ownership over time Richmond, VA – A fiery debate inside the Virginia House of Delegates this week set off…

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NJ lawmakers push to make daylight saving time permanent

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey could soon join a growing list of states pushing to make daylight saving time permanent, ending the twice-yearly ritual of changing the clocks. A new bill, introduced…

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Virginia Governor Spanberger Officially Terminates State Police Cooperation with ICE

Virginia governor ends ICE cooperation agreements with state law enforcement RICHMOND, Va. – Governor Abigail D. Spanberger on Wednesday signed an executive directive ordering all Virginia law enforcement agencies to terminate their…

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Baltimore mayor calls reporter racist for questioning $164,000 new personal SUV

BALTIMORE, Md. – Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott lashed out at a reporter this week, calling him “racist” after being pressed on why taxpayers spent $163,495 on his new 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer—the…

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Judge rejects Ecuadorian migrant’s bid for release from New Jersey detention

TRENTON, N.J. – A federal judge has denied a habeas corpus petition filed by an Ecuadorian man challenging his continued immigration detention in New Jersey, ruling that his confinement is lawful under…

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California moves toward per-mile driving tax as New Jersey lawmakers watch closely

When it comes to befuddling laws and regulations passed in New Jersey, they can usually be found years earlier in California. That’s why we’re always looking to the West Coast to warn…

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Virginia Democrats push massive legal gun ownership overhaul with fines and prison: Is New Jersey next?

A sweeping package of firearm legislation introduced by Virginia Democrats has ignited statewide controversy, as opponents warn the bills could turn thousands of law-abiding gun owners into felons overnight. The proposed changes,…

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Toms River Mayor Says Summer Concert Beach Series Will Happen Despite Council Threat

Toms River, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick’s summer beach concert series and plans for a new sprinkler park for young children are under attack after threats were made to cancel them…

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‘Affordable for who?’ Affordability Gov. Mikie Sherrill blasted over $100K-a-plate gala

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill’s message of “affordability” is drawing sharp criticism after reports surfaced that her inaugural festivities included a private dinner charging up to $100,000 per plate —…

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