Jackson Council Steps in to Pay for Cops in Schools As Murphy’s S2 Budget Decimates District’s Finances
Jackson council funds school resource officers to ease strain on Board of Education from state aid cuts while maintaining 0% municipal tax increase. The Jackson Township Council has announced that the latest…
Troy City Council Member Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Kimberly McPherson, age 61, of Troy, New York, pled guilty today to identity theft in connection with her casting of absentee ballots in two other people’s names in…
Former Kauai County Council Member Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison
HONOLULU – United States District Judge Derrick K. Watson sentenced Arthur Brun, age 50, a former member of the Kauai County Council, yesterday to serve 20 years in federal prison for drug…
San Diego City Council Passes Resolution To Become First ‘Safe Haven’ For Abortion
San Diego City Council Passes Resolution To Become First ‘Safe Haven’ For Abortion Bryan Babb on May 25, 2022 The San Diego City Council passed a resolution Tuesday declaring itself a “safe…
Council Bluffs Men Sentenced for Firearm Offenses
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Dalton Theodore Holland, age 30, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced Tuesday, May 10, 2022, to 51 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. His…
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Firearm Offense
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Cole Jacob Bergantzel, age 20, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced Thursday, May 12, 2022, to 48 months in federal prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm.…
Norwalk City Council Honors Cadets
NORWALK, CT – The Norwalk City Council and Mayor Harry Rilling presented awards to several public safety cadets this week. On Tuesday April 26, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., several Norwalk Public Safety…
Administrator Geoghegan to Council: Cancel Howell Day
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Howell Township Business Administrator Brian Geoghegan, a Toms River resident, suggested this week that the Howell Township Council consider canceling this year’s Howell Day celebration. Geoghegan cited a…
Ocean Gate Council Votes to Reduce Disgraced Mayor’s Salary to $1
OCEAN GATE, NJ – The Mayor of Ocean Gate was paid $50,000 per year by the borough until today. In addition to a heavy part-time mayor’s salary, he also worked full-time with…
Council Bluffs Nurse Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining Narcotics
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Jadelyn Marie Maher, age 39, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced yesterday in federal court to six months in prison for Acquiring a Controlled Substance by Misrepresentation, Fraud, Deception…
Newark City Council Member Admits Scheming to Obtain Bribes and Kickbacks and Subscribing to False Tax Return
NEWARK, N.J. – A member of the Newark Municipal Council and Board of Directors of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (NCEDC) today admitted scheming to obtain bribes and kickbacks and subscribing…
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Vance Campbell, 38, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced today to 15 years’ imprisonment for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50…
Toms River Mayor and Council Announce Small Business Advisory Committee
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Art Gallagher, confidential secretary to Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill today said, the government of the township is here to help small businesses. According to Gallagher, the Township…
South River Council Continues to Host Zoom Meetings for COVID-19 Safety
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – As many towns across New Jersey are returning their regularly scheduled municipal town hall meetings in person, South River today announced it will continue using its existing Zoom…
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Firearm Offense
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Jason Henry Miller, age 45, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced February 14, 2022, to 30 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. His term…
Plainfield Council recognizes Police Chaplain and hero who saved woman from sinking vehicle in lake
PLAINFIELD, NJ – At this week’s Plainfield Town Council meeting, two awards were presented. The first was to long-time Police Chaplain Brad Long received the Town of Plainfield Community of Values Staff…
Council Bluffs Woman Sentenced for Transportation of a Minor
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Diamond Marie Logan, age 24, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced on February 8, 2022, by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 120 months in prison…
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Offense
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Mitchell Wayne Bochnicek, age 43, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced December 8, 2022, by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 120 months in prison for…
South River council meeting will be virtual due to COVID-19
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – Due to COVID-19, the South River Mayor & Council will hold their regular meeting scheduled for Monday, February 7th, 2022 via online video conference provided by Zoom beginning…
It is what it is, Toms River Council President says after seniors hit with 40% tax hike
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill set the stage to raise salaries for employees in his inner circle and confidential appointments. At Monday’s meeting, Council President Kevin Geoghegan presented,…
Toms River Council changes meeting date to accommodate no-show attorney McGuckin, same time as school board meetings
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township Council has moved their meeting dates from Tuesday where it has been held historically for many years to Wednesday night. The decision was made…