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Prospect Park Councilman Anand Shah Held in Mob-Linked Gambling Ring Case, Maintains Innocence

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Prospect Park NJ,  Borough Council President Anand Shah, 42, remains in custody following his arrest in connection with a sweeping illegal gambling and money laundering operation allegedly tied to the Lucchese crime family. Shah, a Democrat in his third term, continues to deny the allegations as his legal team prepares to fight the charges.

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Former Bergen Prosecutor Faces Backlash from NJ PBA Over Daniel’s Law Advocacy

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Ridgewood NJ, former Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli is under fire from the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association (NJ PBA) after taking on the role of spokesperson for the Public Safety Information Protection Coalition, a group seeking to revise Daniel’s Law to its original 2020 version.

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Governor Phil Murphy Proposes Over $1 Billion in New Taxes in 2025 NJ State Budget Plan

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TRENTON NJ,  for the second consecutive year, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is seeking approval from state lawmakers of a massive $1 billion in new taxes and fees as part of his latest budget proposal. The sweeping tax increases come as the state’s annual budget inches closer to a record-setting $60 billion.

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