South Jersey Transportation Officials Indicted Over Not Paying Bills, Toms River Could Be Next

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Toms River, NJ — Two current and former South Jersey Transportation Authority officials face criminal charges after prosecutors accused them of using public power to punish a political opponent during a bitter…

May 16, 2026

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Mount Sinai Must Face Some Bias Claims From Black Resident Doctor, Judge Rules in NYC Case

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NEW YORK, NY — A federal judge has allowed key discrimination and retaliation claims to move forward against Mount Sinai Hospital, while dismissing others in a lawsuit filed by a former resident…

May 3, 2026

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Judge Allows Age Discrimination Lawsuit Against Rowan University to Proceed

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CAMDEN, NJ — A longtime Rowan University professor who claims she was demoted and later pushed out as she neared retirement will be allowed to pursue key parts of her discrimination lawsuit,…

May 3, 2026

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Judge Rejects Anonymous Lawsuit by Construction Worker Alleging Sexual Assault in New York

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NEW YORK, NY — A woman accusing a construction supervisor of sexual harassment and attempted rape cannot proceed anonymously in federal court, a judge ruled, requiring her to reveal her identity if…

May 3, 2026

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Facade of The Newark Museum of Art with tall arched windows, banners, and stone steps on a city sidewalk; a person walks by and patterned pavement circles the entrance.

Judge Denies Newark Museum Worker’s Request for Free Lawyer in Discrimination Lawsuit

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Newark, NJ — A former Newark Museum of Art employee alleging retaliation and workplace bias will have to pursue his federal lawsuit without court-appointed counsel after a judge denied his request for…

April 29, 2026

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Idaho deputy alleges months of harassment after maternity leave in lawsuit

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BURLEY, ID – A county jail deputy in southern Idaho has filed a lawsuit alleging she endured months of harassment and retaliation after returning from maternity leave, describing a workplace that shifted…

April 19, 2026

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Feud Between Jackson Mayor and Code Enforcement Dept. Began After Mayor Cited for Failing to Register as Landlord, Suit Claims

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Code enforcement officer alleges harassment, discipline after citing council president, now mayor, Jennifer L. Kuhn Jackson Township, NJ – A lawsuit filed in Ocean County Superior Court lays out a detailed series…

April 9, 2026

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Norfolk man sentenced to 7 years in Virginia Beach drug and gun trafficking case

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Federal sentence follows joint Virginia Beach Police and ATF investigation into cocaine sales and illegal firearms activity. Virginia Beach, Va. – Dyron E. Holloway, a 36-year-old Norfolk resident, was sentenced March 20…

April 7, 2026

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Ocean County is no longer safe as undocumented citizens driving cars continue killing and maiming our children

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Letter to the editor by Sharon C., Ocean County I’m a mother of three kids and I’m terrified about what is happening to Jackson and our surrounding towns. Investors are buying homes…

March 29, 2026

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Female Lakewood police sergeant files gender discrimination lawsuit against township

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“Ocean County complaint alleges years of bias, retaliation, and hostile work environment.” Lakewood, NJ – A Lakewood police sergeant has filed a detailed lawsuit accusing the township of fostering a workplace culture…

March 29, 2026

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Lawfirm of top NJ Dem lawmaker who pushed for family medical leave sued for firing paralegal seeking medical leave to care for stroke-stricken relative

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Lawsuit claims NJ firm interfered with protected leave, then terminated employee Iselin, NJ – A New Jersey law firm is facing a civil lawsuit accusing it of violating the state’s Family Leave…

March 24, 2026

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Philadelphia Gas Works lawsuit proceeds on discrimination, harassment claims

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A federal judge allows key workplace claims to move forward while dismissing others. Philadelphia, PA – A federal judge has allowed portions of a workplace discrimination lawsuit against Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW)…

March 22, 2026

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Another Lakewood Teen Shot on East 4th Street Days After Deadly Shooting Investigation

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An 18-year-old was shot Saturday in Lakewood as investigators examine whether the violence may be connected to a fatal shooting that occurred in the township last week. Lakewood, NJ – An 18-year-old…

March 15, 2026

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Jackson Resident Files Lawsuit Challenging Board Approval of Commercial Project

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A Jackson Township resident says the zoning board unlawfully approved a contractor yard and truck maintenance facility on a wetlands-covered property along West Commodore Boulevard. Jackson Township, NJ – A Jackson Township…

March 14, 2026

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NJ Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Recording Artist Alleging Abuse by Label Executive

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A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit filed by a New Jersey recording artist against a music label and its executive but allowed the plaintiff the chance to refile. Newark, NJ – A…

March 7, 2026

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Orange employee’s discrimination case tossed by federal court

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City sought to keep lawsuit in federal court, but judge rules no longer any federal claims to decide NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that a lawsuit…

March 3, 2026

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Former 27-year faculty member at Thomas Jefferson University wins discrimination suit

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Court finds no evidence of racial or national origin bias in claims brought by former faculty member PHILADELPHIA, PA – A federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled in favor of Thomas Jefferson…

March 3, 2026

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Jackson police increase patrols and ask public to report suspicious activity in wake of U.S. attacks on Iran

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Township officials ask residents to report suspicious activity amid heightened security concerns. JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has announced it will conduct additional patrols and is urging residents to…

March 2, 2026

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Former City Council candidate’s lawsuit against NYC Campaign Finance Board dismissed

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Victor Jordan alleged retaliation and constitutional violations over 2017 campaign dispute BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Victor Jordan, a former New York City Council candidate,…

February 28, 2026

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Teacher’s discrimination lawsuit against NYC Department of Education and teachers union dismissed

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Former Erasmus Hall math teacher claimed decades of racial bias, retaliation, and rights violations BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a sprawling lawsuit filed by Victor Jordan, a former New…

February 27, 2026

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