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Trenton NJ, Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips’ bill expunging the records of human trafficking victims who were convicted of certain crimes was signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday.
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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying two suspects who allegedly stole two catalytic converters from the Victor Robbins Group located on State Highway 38 in Hainsport Township, Burlington County.
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Trenton NJ, Senator Declan O’Scanlon said Governor Phil Murphy has wielded immense powers through emergency declarations during the COVID-19 pandemic and demonstrated why the Legislature must limit executive authority and establish effective oversight.
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Trenton NJ, Senator Michael Testa posted the following critique of the Governor’s 2022 State of the State Address:
Continue reading Senator Michael Testa blasts the Governor’s 2022 State of the State Address
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Trenton NJ, the NJ Attorney General’s Office has been conducting three investigations of fatal police-involved shootings since the beginning of the year . These investigations are statewide Paterson,Keansburg and Millville and being conducted since the first of the year .These investigation is being conducted pursuant to Attorney General Directive 2019-4, which implements the statutory requirement that the Attorney General’s Office conduct the investigation of any death that occurs during an encounter with a law enforcement officer acting in the officer’s official capacity or while the decedent is in custody, and which establishes clear standards and procedures for conducting such investigations.
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River Vale NJ, State Senator Holly Schepisi posted an explanation of the difference between a NJ State Senator and US Senator :
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Trenton NJ, all State offices will remain open on January 7, 2022 with a delayed start time of 11 AM. Please comply with orders and guidance from your local emergency management and government officials.
Continue reading Governor Murphy Declares a State of Emergency for New Jersey
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Trenton NJ, Senator Steven Oroho and Senator Joe Pennacchio have filed requests for public records related to the Murphy administration’s $53 million settlement for veterans home deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Middletown NJ, Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger (NJLD13-R) has one word for Governor Murphy as he seeks an extension to his emergency powers next week – NO! This preemptive, definitive statement comes as news broke that the New Jersey Governor is officially requesting a 90-day extension to his “limited” Emergency Powers during the January 10th voting session in the State’s Legislature:
Continue reading Time to End Governor Murphy’s Emergency Powers
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Lodi NJ, New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) customers are advised that all NJMVC facilities will be closed Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, and Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, in observance of the New Year’s holiday.
Continue reading All NJMVC Facilities Will Be Closed on New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day
Continue reading NJ State Police Announces 2021 Trooper of the Year Award Recipient
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Fredon Township NJ, Mayor John P. Flora, of Fredon Township, Sussex County, has announced he is running for Congress in redrawn 7th Congressional District instead of CD 5 as he originally announced on December 9.
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Trenton NJ , The President of the New Jersey Federation of Democratic Women blasts organization and announced her resignation in a fiery post on Facebook:
