TRENTON, N.J. — A nickname coined by a conservative social media user has drawn a bizarre digital response from Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s campaign, or followers, escalating tensions in New Jersey’s …
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Top Headlines
New Jersey Democrats Blame GOP for The Energy Crisis they Created
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNew Jersey’s energy crisis is spiraling, and Democrats pointing fingers at Republicans, President Trump, or gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli won’t fix it. They won’t even acknowledge the truth. They created …
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Community News
How Good People Become Bad Politicians in New Jersey Politics
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonRelationships. We all have and had relationships – child/parent, parent/child, employer/employee, business partner, caregiver/care receiver, even pet owner/pet. There are many types of relationships, some chosen while some circumstantially imposed. …
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Community News
Land rush in Manchester Township sparks investment boom and political scrutiny
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMANCHESTER TWP., N.J. — Manchester Township is rapidly becoming the focus of real estate and development interest in Ocean County, as rising land prices in nearby towns push investors westward …
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Police Blotter
Man pleads guilty after stockpiling 150 pipe bombs and using Biden photo for target practice
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Virginia man has pleaded guilty to federal charges after authorities discovered more than 150 pipe bombs in his possession and evidence he used an image of …
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Community News
New DOJ Rules Could Help Americans Get their Guns Back
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday submitted a proposed rule to the Office of the Federal Register aimed at reinstating firearms rights for individuals previously barred …
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Community News
Ocean County Political Figures Ensnared by FBI: A Tale of Corruption and Betrayal
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County, New Jersey, a coastal region known for its serene beaches and tight-knit communities, has been rocked by a series of high-profile arrests involving prominent …
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Featured News
Booker clashes with Senate Republicans over judicial nominee in heated committee exchange
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, NJ— Sen. Cory Booker drew sharp criticism Thursday after a tense exchange during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over the nomination of Emil Bove to a federal judgeship. The …
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New Jersey News
Watchdog finds over 32,000 questionable voter records in New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – A new report by the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) has identified more than 32,000 potentially problematic voter records in New Jersey, raising concerns about election roll …
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D.C. News
Justice Department sues former Public Broadcasting board members for refusing to leave after Trump removals
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint in federal court Tuesday against three former members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), alleging they unlawfully remained …
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Shore News
White House addresses swelling in Trump’s legs, confirms minor condition and clean test results
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House on Thursday released a detailed physician’s note addressing recent speculation surrounding visible swelling in President Donald Trump’s lower legs and bruising on his hand, …
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Progressive Values
Durbin slams Pirro nomination for U.S. Attorney, calls her ‘Trump loyalist’ and January 6 apologist
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin sharply criticized Jeanine Pirro’s nomination to become U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, citing her public support for January 6 rioters and …
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Progressive Values
Trump faces steep disapproval in New Jersey as poll shows 60% against him
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — President Donald Trump is deeply unpopular among New Jersey voters, with 59% viewing him unfavorably and 60% disapproving of his job performance, according to the latest …
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Progressive Values
Trump calls Epstein file release demands ‘stupid’ and blames Democrat Hoax
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed calls to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein, calling those demands “stupid” and “foolish,” and accusing Democrats of using the case …
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Progressive Values
Sen. Andy Kim opposes Trump’s proposed $1B cut to public broadcasting
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Andy Kim voiced opposition Monday to a $1 billion cut to public broadcasting proposed by former President Donald Trump, urging the Senate to block reductions to …
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New Jersey News
Sherrill criticizes Jack Ciattarelli’s ties to Trump in union speech
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill criticized Republican Jack Ciattarelli on Tuesday during remarks to the New Jersey Building and Construction Trades Council, citing his alignment with President Donald …
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Police Blotter
Second New Jersey GOP chairman charged with tax fraud
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON — William Hayden, 58, the Republican chairman of Sussex County, has been indicted on a third-degree charge of filing a fraudulent tax return, marking the second high-profile case involving …
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Community News
Trump praises Rep. Van Drew for role in halting offshore wind project off Jersey Shore
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWILDWOOD, N.J. — President Donald Trump on Wednesday credited Rep. Jeff Van Drew for helping to stop a major offshore wind project off the coast of New Jersey, calling the …
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In the News
Once Powerful NJ GOP Boss Losing Power, Respect, and Influence in Ocean County
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonOcean County, New Jersey, has long been a Republican stronghold, a bastion of conservative values where the GOP machine once operated with precision under the iron grip of Chairman George …
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New Jersey News
Murphy breaks ground on nine-mile Greenway project connecting Essex and Hudson counties
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy joined local, county, and state officials Tuesday to break ground on the first phase of the Essex-Hudson Greenway, a nine-mile-long, 100-foot-wide former rail corridor …
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In the News
Former Manchester Mayor Pushed for $20.5 Million Land Buy, then Lands Job with Seller’s Consultant
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMANCHESTER, N.J. — A $20.5 million land purchase in Manchester Township has ignited controversy following revelations of political contributions and ethical concerns tied to Ocean County GOP figures, including former …
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Breaking News
Barack Obama Visits Phil Murphy’s Riverfront Mansion to Raise Millions for Mikie Sherrill
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonRED BANK, N.J. — Former President Barack Obama returned to the campaign fundraising circuit Friday night, joining DNC Chair Ken Martin for a high-dollar Democratic fundraiser at New Jersey Gov. …
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Breaking News
Chris Christie Says Trump Ordered Stop on Epstein Files Release
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON — Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie criticized President Donald Trump over his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein controversy, warning that Trump’s support base may turn on him as …
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Breaking News
New Jersey’s largest animal welfare group merges with South Jersey shelter to expand services statewide
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonVINELAND, N.J. — Associated Humane Societies, the largest animal welfare organization in New Jersey, has formally merged with the South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter, extending its services into Cumberland County …
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Breaking News
English is now the official language of the U.S., Here’s what you need to know
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON — The Department of Justice on Monday released formal guidance for federal agencies to comply with President Trump’s Executive Order No. 14224, which declares English as the official language …