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New Jersey-based Timeshare Scammers Levied $10 Million Fine

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Sewell NJ, Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that a lawsuit by the State has resulted in a New Jersey-based timeshare rental and resale services company and its owner being ordered to pay over $10 million – including $9.32 million in civil penalties – and being permanently barred from doing business in New Jersey.

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Democrats Silence Efforts Investigate COVID Related Nursing Home Deaths

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Trenton NJ, Senator Joe Pennacchio’s efforts to speak in support of Democrat Senator Nia H. Gill’s motion to a relieve resolution SR-48 from committee was silenced after Senate Democrats moved to table the motion and the Senate President prevented comments.

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Republicans Propose $8 billion of New Tax Relief for New Jersey Working Families

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Trenton NJ, Republicans serving on the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee proposed $8 billion of new tax relief, increasing the state surplus to $5 billion, more than doubling proposed debt repayments, and increasing legislative oversight of Murphy administration spending in a detailed budget plan (click here for PDF) to amend Governor Murphy’s proposed FY 2023 State Budget.

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New Jersey State Police’s Most Wanted List Fugitive Picked Up in Mexico

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Mexico City Mexico, the New Jersey State Police have located Juan Francisco Aguillon, 43, of Mexico, who has been on New Jersey State Police’s Most Wanted List for allegedly sexually assaulting a juvenile in 2003 and being on the run for nearly two decades.

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Time for New Jersey to Show Some Fiscal Responsibility, Address Massive State Debt, and offer Appropriate Tax Relief for NJ Businesses

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Trenton NJ, with a State Budget Surplus, NJBIA Urges Fiscal Responsibility Addressing Debt, Appropriate Tax Relief for NJ Businesses. NJBIA President and CEO Michele Siekerka issued the following statement today regarding forecasts of a multibillion surge in tax revenue with the June 30 budget deadline approaching.

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NJ GOP Again Call for ‘Give It Back’ Tax Rebates to Provide $4.5 Billion of Direct, Immediate Relief to Taxpayers and Businesses

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Trenton NJ, the Republican members of the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee called on Governor Phil Murphy and legislative leaders to commit to expanding tax relief in light of the Administration admitting to a total of more than $9 billion of tax overcollections in the current year and almost $7.8 billion more in revenue available for the upcoming budget year than projected just two months ago.

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New York Man Admits Transporting Child Pornography Into New Jersey For a Rendezvous with a Minor

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Trenton NJ A New York man today admitted transporting multiple items depicting child sexual abuse into New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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The New Jersey CannaBusiness Association Promotes New Jersey-based Jobs to the Cannabis Industry

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Trenton NJ, The New Jersey CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) today announced that it is collaborating with CareersinCannabis.com in an effort to bring New Jersey-based jobs to the cannabis industry. CareersinCannabis.com is the most robust resource for people interested in entering the cannabis industry and offers innovative ways to highlight non-cannabis experience and help job seekers identify and highlight transferable skills.

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Lawmakers Say Murphy’s Recklessness Contributed to Bear Attack in Sussex County

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Trenton NJ, Senator Steven Oroho, Assemblyman Parker Space and Assemblyman Hal Wirths (all R-24) say an early evening bear attack in Sussex County this week that landed a local resident in the hospital underscores the risks created by Governor Phil Murphy’s decision to halt bear hunting in the state.

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Serial Sex Offender Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison After Sending Sexually Explicit Photos and Video of Himself to Underage Girls

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Marlton NJ, Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that a registered sex offender from Burlington County was sentenced to state prison today after he used social media apps to send photos of his genitals and a video of himself masturbating to underage girls and an undercover detective posing as a 13-year-old girl.

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Governor Murphy Seeks to Make New Jersey the Abortion State at Taxpayer Expense

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Trenton NJ, Governor Murphy Seeks to Make NJ the Most Dangerous Place for Babies in the Womb and their Mothers: Will the Legislature Follow?

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New Jersey Supreme Court Orders Cop Killer Sundiata Acoli Released on Parole

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Trenton NJ, on Tuesday, the New Jersey Supreme Court ordered ex-Black Panther Sundiata Acoli (formerly Clark Edward Squire) released on parole. Acoli was serving a sentence for the slaying of New Jersey State Trooper Werner Foerster nearly fifty years ago (1973). His accomplice – Joanne Chesimard – remains at large in Cuba.

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New Jersey Tourism Industry Association: New Jersey Welcomed 96.6 million Visitors in 2021

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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism today released the “2021 Economic Impact of Tourism in New Jersey” study at the New Jersey Tourism Industry Association’s (NJTIA) annual Advocacy Day event, signaling the strengthening recovery across key travel sectors with positive forecasts in the year ahead.

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NJMVC : “We continue to see high failure rates – upwards of 50% – so make sure you are prepared for the exam.”

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Trenton NJ, as part of ongoing efforts to improve motor vehicle and driver testing services, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) today announced it has completed a rollout of web-based driver knowledge testing at high schools and driving schools around the state.

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South Jersey Bus Drivers Hit Union with Federal Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Union Dues

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Camden NJ,  group of Camden-area drivers for the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) is suing union officials in federal court for seizing money from their paychecks in violation of the First Amendment. The drivers are receiving free legal aid from National Right to Work Foundation staff attorneys.

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