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Phil Murphy discusses new COVID-19 prison release policy as omicron continues to spread

Conservative TimesJanuary 10, 20220

TRENTON, NJ – After freeing more than two thousand convicted criminals in 2020, some who went on to commit new violent crimes after their release, Governor Phil Murphy today said he has no news to report on whether or not he will order the release of more state prisoners as omicron spreads. The governor faced sharp criticism after at least five high-profile murders were committed by inmates freed under his 2020 COVID-19 early release program. This past summer, Murphy’s prison release body count rose two 5 people killed in three separate incidents, including two double homicides. Senator Michael Testa said

Columbus reports third murder of 2022 as killings continues in the city

Charlie DwyerJanuary 6, 20220

COLUMBUS, OH – Yesterday, January 5, 2022, at 6:10 pm, Columbus Police Officers were called to the 1700 block of Sullivant Ave. on a report of a shooting. On arrival, officers found the decedent, 38-year-old Rashawn Garner, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Garner was transported to Grant Medical Center in critical condition, where he was pronounced deceased at 6:32pm. Anyone with info is asked to contact CPD’s Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or ralemmon@columbuspolice.org or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477). This is the city’s 3rd homicide in 2022.

Governor Murphy: We’re literally breaking records every day, as COVID-19 continues to surge

Conservative TimesJanuary 6, 20220

LONG BRANCH, NJ – New Jersey reported over 30,000 new COVID-19 cases once again on Thursday as the omicron virus positivity rate is at 40%. That means 40% of people tested for COVID-19 are now returning with positive test results. That doesn’t count the people who take at-home tests and don’t report their results or people who don’t test but have the telltale omicron symptoms. Omicron is spreading among the vaccinated and unvaccinated equally and even among the fully boosted. Last weekend, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s wife Tammy, who is fully vaccinated and boosted contracted the virus just days

Sarasota Police department continues investigation into New Year’s murder, suspect arrested

Jeff JonesJanuary 3, 20220

SARASOTA, FL – The Sarasota Police Department is continuing to investigate a shooting that happened in the 1400 block of Main Street, Sarasota, just before 1:45 a.m. on January 1, 2022. Latoya Johnson, 37, of Sarasota, has been arrested and is facing charges of Murder, Tampering with Evidence, and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. She is being held at the Sarasota County Jail on a $1.1-million bond. Johnson’s booking photos can be found on the SCSO website at https://www.sarasotasheriff.org/arrest-reports/index.php Sarasota Police officers were working the New Year’s Eve event on Main Street when they were alerted to

New Jersey logs record 27,000 COVID-19 cases statewide on Wednesday as Phil Murphy continues Costa Rican family vacation

Phil StiltonDecember 29, 20210

TRENTON, NJ – All is not well in New Jersey. If you don’t know somebody in New Jersey with the omicron strain of the COVID-19 virus, you probably don’t know too many people. The virus is equally affecting vaccinated, fully vaccinated, boosted and the unvaccinated equally. Symptoms include low fevers, headaches, sore throats, dry cough, congestion and fatigue. Whether you’re fully vaccinated and boosted or completely unvaccinated, the symptoms are identical according to reports globally and firsthand accounts. Related: What to expect when you’re expecting…omicron On Tuesday, the state recorded a record-shattering 27,000 new positive cases of COVID-19 between anti-gen

New Jersey governor missing in action as COVID-19 continues to soar, cases increase and testing nearly impossible to get

Charlie DwyerDecember 28, 20210

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy will not be taking time out from his Central American Christmas vacation with his family in Costa Rica as cases of COVID-19 continue to soar back home in New Jersey. New Jersey’s COVID-19 case count has reached pandemic highs over the past week and residents are finding it nearly impossible to get tested either at home or in person due to shortages and insufficient testing capacity. While between 15,000 and 20,000 New Jerseyans are testing positive daily for COVID-19 since the Governor’s departure to Central America, countless thousands of new cases go

Anthony Fauci continues push for airline vaccine mandate even after Biden says no

Conservative TimesDecember 27, 20210

WASHINGTON, DC – Dr. Anthony Fauci is once again pushing for vaccine mandates for airline travel in America even after President Joe Biden announced he does not support the measure. “When you make vaccination a requirement, that’s an incentive to get more people vaccinated,” Fauci said. Last week, President Joe Biden said he did not support mandating vaccinations for airline travel. Fauci said a vaccine mandate for domestic travel is ‘reasonable’ and ‘should be seriously considered.’

Search continues for diver reported missing on Christmas Eve

Breaking Local News ReportDecember 26, 20210

MADERA, CA – At 6:21pm on December 24, 2021, the Madera County Sheriff’s Communications Center received a report of an overdue party who had gone on a solo dive at Millerton Lake in the Meadow Campground area earlier in the afternoon. Search and rescue personnel responded to the area and conducted a foot search of the shore. Aircraft with thermal technology was deployed for a search of the water surface and land. Initial search efforts did not locate the missing diver. Additional search and rescue teams were deployed at first light this morning, December 25, 2021. MCSO Boat Patrol Unit

Police investigating terror threat against Kellog’s replacement, temp workers as strike continues

Charlie DwyerDecember 10, 20210

LANCASTER, PA – As Kellog’s corporation begins replacing striking union workers with temporary and replacement workers, a phone call was made threatening those workers. Police said that on Thursday, officers were dispatched to Kellogg’s Corporation – 2050 State Rd. for a Threats complaint. Unknown actor(s) called the company via phone just minutes before and advised that a shooting would occur within 15 minutes, targeting temporary workers at the facility. Officers arrived and commenced the investigation. Officers posted at all entrances to the property and ensured that the location was safe. Enhanced security measures are being taken, and the origin of the

Laredo Sector Border Patrol continues to detect those who attempt to circumvent inspection at checkpoint

US Border PatrolDecember 1, 20210

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents continue to secure the border and prevent the circumvention of the Interstate 35 (I-35) checkpoint north of Laredo, Texas. During a series of incidents, human smugglers have attempted to use the west access road and travel north, paralleling I-35 in an attempt to avoid inspection at the checkpoint. These unsuccessful attempts include a human smuggling incident on Nov. 11, in which three undocumented individuals were being smuggled. The next smuggling attempt on the access road occurred a week later on Nov. 19, when agents performed a vehicle stop near the 35-mile marker. Four

American Legion continues its relationship with Marine Corps Toys for Tots to help deliver Christmas wishes for children

Jessica WoodsNovember 19, 20210

Across the country and for many years, American Legion posts have assisted Marines and volunteers with Toys for Tots collection drives. This holiday season, the need is greater than ever, with supply-chain breakdowns expected to reduce availability and increase toy costs for families facing financial hardships. Also, according the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation – which operates local campaigns in 2,042 counties across the country, as well as Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands – less fortunate children in several specifically identified communities won’t have much of a holiday season without the program. That is why The American Legion and

Phil Murphy’s lead grows to 40,000 over Ciattarelli as ballot-counting continues

Phil StiltonNovember 4, 20210

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s lead over challenger Jack Ciattarelli grew once again, to 40,000 votes as last-minute mail-in ballots continue to be counted across New Jersey. As of noon on Thursday, Phil Murphy had 1,246,865 votes to Ciattarelli’s 1,206,341. On Wednesday, Murphy held a victory celebration in Asbury Park, but the Ciattarelli campaign has yet to concede defeat. Instead, Ciattarelli’s campaign spokesman Stami Williams said Ciattarelli may wait until all votes are counted. The Ciattarelli campaign has also hinted several times at a challenge to the election. On Wednesday, the RNC announced it will send a

Reports: RNC deploying teams of lawyers to New Jersey as election ballot-counting continues

Phil StiltonNovember 3, 20210

SOMERSET, NJ – After declaring New Jersey elections are not rigged, Jack Ciattarelli and The Republican National Committee are preparing teams of lawyers to possibly challenge the 2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election results. Just two weeks ago, Ciattarelli assured voters in New Jersey that the election system in the Garden State is legitimate. “Don’t let anybody stay home because they think we can’t win or because it’s rigged,” Ciattarelli said in October. “It’s not rigged here in New Jersey. We can win this race.” Now, finding himself down in the polls, multiple sources have confirmed the RNC is sending a

Phil Murphy extends lead over Ciattarelli as ballot counting continues in urban centers

Conservative TimesNovember 3, 20210

NEWARK, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has overtaken his challenger, Republican Jack Ciattarelli as ballot-counting continues across Democrat-controlled counties. Murphy has increased his lead to 15,000 votes as counting continues in Passaic, Essex, Union, Mercer, Burlington and Camden Counties, traditionally known as Democrat strongholds in the state. Murphy now has 1,200,803 votes compared to Ciattarelli’s 1,185,569 votes. Online, some New Jerseyans are wondering how Ciattarelli’s lead had vanished overnight as ballot counting continued in those counties, leading some to speculate voter fraud, but days ago Ciattarelli reaffirmed his faith and trust in the New Jersey election process, saying

Attorney General James Continues to Fight Unconstitutional Texas Abortion Ban at Supreme Court

Press ReleaseNovember 1, 20210

Coalition of AGs File Multistate Amicus Briefs Urging SCOTUS to Uphold Rule of Lawby Affirming District Court Rulings Allowing Challenges to Go Forward NEW YORK – Following a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that it will hear two challenges to Texas’ unconstitutional six-week abortion ban — Senate Bill 8 (SB 8) — Attorney General James, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, urged the court to uphold the rule of law by affirming the two district court rulings that allowed the cases to proceed while blocking the ban from going into effect in the meantime. In amicus

Louisville CBP Continues to See and Seize Counterfeit Designer Watches

US Border PatrolOctober 7, 20210

LOUISVILLE, Ky— From September 10-30 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Port of Louisville seized 66 separate shipments containing 3,345 counterfeit designer watches worth $67.07 million, and the flow of counterfeit watches continue. On October 4 and 5, CBP officers made two seizures of 59 Rolex and three Audemars Piguet counterfeit designer watches. Had these watches been real, they would have been worth $2.68 million. The first shipment arrived from Hong Kong and was destined for a residence in Puerto Rico. The second shipment was arriving from Hong Kong and was heading to Miami. Officers inspected

Coast Guard continues investigating mysterious oil discharge and San Juan pier

DOJ PressOctober 6, 20210

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Incident Management personnel from Sector San Juan are responding to an active oil discharge from an unknown source that is affecting piers four through six in San Juan Harbor and the proximate storm drainage system on land. Coast Guard Incident Management Division personnel are monitoring the oil discharged within the storm drain system, which is being contained and recovered periodically by contracted oil recovery crews. As response efforts continue to identify and secure the discharge source, the Coast Guard urges the public to not expose themselves or touch any oil product that may be accessible

Biden and Harris Endorse Murphy, Trump continues to ignore Jack Ciattarelli

Phil StiltonOctober 6, 20210

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today received the endorsements of U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, securing his party’s top-ranking approval. “Governor Murphy is getting folks vaccinated to beat the pandemic,” President Biden said. “He’s delivering economic relief to working families and supports my plans to build back better by investing in our infrastructure and in our people – with child care, elder care, paid leave, and more.” His opponent Jack Ciattarelli has yet to receive any major party endorsements, including that of former President Donald J. Trump. A Trump endorsement of Ciattarelli is

The Peach Cobbler Factory Continues Rapid Expansion With Four New New Orleans Locations

DOJ PressOctober 2, 20210

Louisville, KY – Peach Cobbler Factory company officials announce another multi-unit franchise deal in New Orleans, Louisiana. The new retail desert shops will be owned and operated by Ernest and Tins Brunet. The Peach Cobbler Factories founder Tami Edgarton is from New Orleans so it makes this announcement very exciting. The company continues to invest in corporate stores as well as they are expanding rapidly via franchising in six states. Company officials have plans for over 1000 new locations over the next 36-48 months. The company will also be rolling out a new cold brew coffee program in all new

Greek From Greece Opens New Location Near Rye Train Station

Press ReleaseSeptember 21, 20210

Rye, NY – Greek From Greece (gfg) Café, the authentic Greek fast casual phenomenon, recently opened its fifth New York location at 100 Purchase Street in Rye. This is gfg’s 27th location and the third location to open so far this year with 11 additional locations in development. Located in a mixed retail area near the Rye train station with heavy foot traffic, the 1900-square-foot storefront has approximately 20 indoor seats and outdoor seating for 60. The space features a large outdoor patio area and a small playground for children. “Our grab-and-go and café items are ideally suited for train

Jimmy’s Egg opens new restaurant in Albany

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 10, 20210

ALBANY, NY – Jimmy’s Egg opened its second location at 1800 Western Avenue, Albany, NY on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. This is the second location to open for this group and is the 63rd restaurant to open outside of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. The restaurant will feature quality breakfast and lunch entrees served from 6:30AM – 2:00PM Monday – Friday and 6:30AM – 3:00PM on Saturday and Sunday and will accommodate customers in comfortable booth and table settings plus counter seating with full view of the open kitchen concept. At all Jimmy’s Egg® locations you will enjoy traditional