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3 New Jersey Residents Among 14 Charged in Massive Penn State Frat House Cocaine Operation

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New Jersey Residents Among 14 Charged in Penn State Fraternity Drug Ring

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STATE COLLEGE, PA — A massive multi-state drug trafficking operation revolving around Penn State University students and two prominent campus fraternities has been dismantled by law enforcement.

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Bergen County Celebrates Korean Liberation Day: Honoring Culture, Heritage, and Community

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Bergen County Honors Korean Heritage and Traditions at Annual Korean Liberation Day Celebration

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Hackensack, N.J. — Bergen County official leadership and community members gathered on Wednesday night to commemorate Korean Liberation Day, honoring the rich history, traditions, and vibrant contributions of the local Korean American community.

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Congress Begins Official Investigation New Jersey’s Motor Voter Registration Controversy

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Congress Launches Probe into New Jersey Voter Registration Scandal: August 17 Deadline Set

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Washington DC, Congress has officially stepped in to investigate New Jersey’s voter registration controversy, setting a strict deadline of August 17 for state officials to hand over key documents.

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Fixing NJ’s Voter Rolls: Assembly Republicans Unveil Two-Step Plan to End Non-Citizen Registrations

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Fixing NJ’s Voter Rolls: Assembly Republicans Unveil Two-Step Plan to End Non-Citizen Registrations

photo Assemblyman Robert Auth (R-Bergen)

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Trenton NJ, Amid ongoing debates over New Jersey’s voter rolls, Assembly Republicans have introduced a pair of legislative solutions designed to overhaul the state’s election infrastructure and address non-citizen registration concerns.

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Voter Roll Controversy in NJ: Senator Calls for Federal Probe Over Non-Citizen Registration Claims

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Battle Over New Jersey’s Voter Rolls: Senator Calls for Full Federal Investigation

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Trenton NJ, A growing debate over election oversight in Trenton has intensified as State Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-Morris, Passaic) calls on Governor Mikie Sherrill to fully cooperate with federal authorities regarding New Jersey’s voter registration system.

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Dump Truck Snags Wires in Bergen County Paving Operation: Quick Response Prevents Major Disruption in Ridgewood

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Paving Mishap in Ridgewood: Dump Truck Snags Building Wires on North Maple Avenue

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Ridgewood NJ, A Tuesday morning paving operation took an unexpected turn in the Village of Ridgewood, when a heavy-duty construction vehicle accidentally snagged utility lines during a major infrastructure upgrade.

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The Power of Personalized Real Estate Farming Postcards for Local Lead Generation

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Real estate agents constantly search for reliable ways to generate local leads. Many agents waste money on broad advertising that reaches the wrong people. A smarter approach focuses on a specific neighborhood or farm area. This method involves consistent, direct mail marketing to homeowners in that zone. Among all direct mail options, the simple postcard remains a proven workhorse.

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How Operation Trialblazer Could Fast-Track FDA Approvals and Slash Prescription Drug Costs

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Cutting Red Tape to Lower Drug Costs: Why FDA Reform Is the Key to Cheaper Prescriptions

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Washington DC, For decades, Americans have faced staggering prescription drug prices. While much of the public debate focuses on corporate profits or price controls, one of the biggest drivers of high drug costs receives far less attention: the FDA’s 12-year approval timeline.

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“Tip of the Iceberg”: GOP Lawmakers Demand Answers Over 6,600 Non-Citizen Voter Registrations in NJ

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Rep. Van Drew Leads House GOP Demand for Answers Over NJ Non-Citizen Voter Registration Scandal

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) has led 18 of his House Republican colleagues in sending a formal letter to New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill, demanding full accountability after state officials admitted that approximately 6,600 non-citizens were registered to vote—and nearly 400 cast ballots—before the system failure was discovered.

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Assemblyman Calls to Halt Automatic Voter Registration Following MVC Non-Citizen Scandal

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Assemblyman McGuckin Demands Prosecution Over Alleged NJ Non-Citizen Voter Cover-Up

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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin (R-Ocean) is calling for criminal prosecutions and an immediate suspension of automatic voter registration at the Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) following disclosures regarding non-citizen voter registrations in the state.

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Bipartisan Probe Requested After Non-Citizen Voter Registration Discovery in New Jersey

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NJ Senate GOP Requests Bipartisan Select Committee with Subpoena Power Over MVC Voter Roll Issues

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On July 23, 2026, the New Jersey Senate Republican Caucus sent an official request to Senate President Nicholas Scutari calling for the establishment of a bipartisan Select Committee equipped with subpoena power. The proposed committee would investigate how thousands of non-citizens were improperly added to voter rolls via the Motor Vehicle Commission’s (MVC) automatic registration system and evaluate potential policy reforms to protect future elections.

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Bucco and Corrado Move to End Automatic MVC Registration in NJ: What It Means for Voters

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New Legislation Aims to Restore Confidence in New Jersey Elections

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Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco and Senator Kristin Corrado have announced new legislation to reform New Jersey’s election system following reports that thousands of non-citizens were registered to vote through the Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC). The proposed bill introduces three key measures: ending automatic voter registration at the MVC, requiring voter ID at polls, and establishing routine, independent audits of state voter rolls.

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“System Glitch” Backfire: Why New Jersey’s Motor Voter Registration Is Facing Federal & State Scrutiny

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New Jersey Voter Registration Under Fire: DHS Review Flags 35K Potential Matches as Bipartisan Reform Calls Grow

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Trenton NJ, A growing political storm in New Jersey has intensified following significant revelations about the state’s voter registration system. Former Assemblyman Jamel Holley—the Democrat politician who originally sponsored New Jersey’s automatic Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) voter registration program—has publicly thrown his support behind the SAVE America Act.

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The E-Bike Era in NJ Has Changed Forever: Strict New Registration Rules Take Effect This Week

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The E-Bike Era Changes Forever : NJ’s Aggressive New E-Bike Law Means for You

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Ridgewood  NJ, If you ride an electric bicycle in the Garden State, your daily commute or weekend recreation is about to look completely different. New Jersey’s highly anticipated and strictly regulated new e-bike laws are taking effect this Thursday, bringing an end to the unregulated, wild-west era of micromobility.

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Hydration for Heroes: River Edge Family Launches GoFundMe After July 4th Fire

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A Bergen County Couple Lost Their Home on July 4th—Now They’re on a Mission to Help Local Firefighters

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River Edge NJ, An Independence Day tragedy has transformed into a powerful mission of gratitude in Bergen County. On the Fourth of July, a devastating five-alarm blaze tore through multiple homes in River Edge, New Jersey, after storm-downed live electrical wires ignited a fast-moving fire. Among those who watched their home go up in flames were local residents Erin and Lou Zaccaro.

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