Governor Murphy’s secret school funding could land Jackson district with $9 million shortfall in 2023

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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick township schools face possible layoffs in the 2023-24 school budget process. In Toms River, school board officials are also preparing for a budget shortfall next year due…

February 24, 2023

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Hyundai, Kia release software update as cars targeted for theft due to flaws

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If you have been following the news closely, a large number of cars stolen in the New Jersey region lately have been Hyundais and Kias. That’s because a software flaw, popularized on…

February 24, 2023

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Lakewood Police Department announces response after call for National Day of Hate

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LAKEWOOD, NJ – After a small anti-Semitic group based out of Iowa declared Saturday, February 25th as a “National Day of Hate”, police across the country are taking the threats seriously, but…

February 24, 2023

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Bramnick Bill to Teach Students How to Cope With Grief Advances

New Jersey News

Sen. Bramnick's bill that instructs school districts to teach high school students about how to cope with grief was advanced by the Senate Education Committee.…

February 24, 2023

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Bramnick Bill to Protect People from Being Unknowingly Tracked Advances

New Jersey News

Sen. Jon Bramnick’s legislation that criminalizes the use of a tracking device or software to track someone without their consent was approved today by the Senate Judiciary Committee.…

February 24, 2023

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Allentown to host annual Daffodil Days festival

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by Michael McCormick Allentown, NJ. Are you ready for spring? Then come on over to the historic village of Allentown New Jersey for the second annual Daffodil Days Festival, held from March…

February 23, 2023

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Iraq war veteran to challenge Iranian-born developer in bid for Ocean County Commissioner

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LAKEWOOD, NJ – United States Air Force Lt. Colonel Menashe Miller, a veteran of the Global War on Terror (GWOT) has announced he is challenging GOP-selected candidate Frank Sadeghi, an Iranian-born developer,…

February 23, 2023

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Senate Republicans Set Priorities for Responsible Budget Proposal Ahead of Governor’s Speech

New Jersey News

With Gov. Phil Murphy set to deliver the annual budget message next week to the Legislature, Senate Republicans laid out their priorities for a responsible state budget.…

February 23, 2023

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Co-Owner Of Multiple Companies Sentenced To 12 Months And A Day In Prison For Failing To Pay Over $1 Million In Payroll Taxes

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You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 15, 2023 A co-owner of multiple businesses was sentenced today to 12 months and a day in prison and two years of supervised release…

February 22, 2023

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Monmouth County Doctor Admits Harboring Undocumented Workers from India

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEWARK, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, doctor pleaded guilty today to harboring two undocumented women from India and failing to pay taxes on their wages, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger…

February 22, 2023

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Two Defendants Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl and Heroin Causing Overdoses

New York News·Police Blotter

A federal jury today convicted Keith Wyche, also known as “Marco,” of distributing fentanyl which resulted in the fatal overdose of a 43-year-old Staten-Island resident on April 18, 2017. Wyche and co-defendant…

February 22, 2023

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Ex-Mexican Secretary of Public Security Genaro Garcia Luna Convicted of Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Taking Millions in Cash Bribes from the Sinaloa Cartel

New York News·Police Blotter

Genaro Garcia Luna, the former Secretary of Public Security in Mexico from 2006 to 2012, was convicted today by a federal jury in Brooklyn of all five counts of a superseding indictment…

February 22, 2023

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Dem Reps Seek To Restrict Ammunition Sales To Americans

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Dem Reps Seek To Restrict Ammunition Sales To Americans Bronson Winslow on February 22, 2023 Democratic lawmakers are seeking further restrictions on ammunition sales after submitting the “Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act…

February 22, 2023

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Governor Murphy dismisses wind farm whale tales as political theater, disinformation

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Nine large whales have washed up dead at the Jersey Shore in a two-month span, sparking outrage across shore communities over survey work being conducted to build an…

February 22, 2023

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American Dream water park shut down by state after prop helicopter crashed into kiddie pool

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Four people were injured when a decorative helicopter inside the American Dream Mall’s DreamWorks water park on Sunday. Now, officials with the New Jersey Department of Consumer Affairs…

February 22, 2023

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Youngkin Joins Growing Number Of Governors Calling For Review Of Controversial AP Course

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Youngkin Joins Growing Number Of Governors Calling For Review Of Controversial AP Course Alexa Schwerha on February 21, 2023 Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is the latest governor to call for a…

February 22, 2023

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As Whale Deaths Rise, Senate Republicans Call for Temporary Halt to Wind Farm Survey Work

New Jersey News

Senate Republicans are calling for Gov. Phil Murphy to temporarily halt wind farm development work that might be linked to a sudden spike in whale deaths around the Jersey Shore.…

February 22, 2023

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$50K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Bergen County

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TRENTON, NJ – The second-tier prize of $50,000 in Powerball went to a New Jersey Lottery ticket that matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball. The drawing was…

February 21, 2023

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Prosecutor’s office investigating Berkeley Township brush fire homeless camp

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BERKLEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fire at a makeshift homeless encampment at Johnson’s Pit in Berkeley Townships is being investigated as a possible arson. According to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer…

February 21, 2023

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After calling for gasoline car ban, Governor Murphy flew to Ukraine for a photo op

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TRENTON – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy flew to Ukraine to take a photo op with survivors of that nation’s war against Russia. The governor took the 5,800-mile flight to the war-torn…

February 20, 2023

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