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Piper Perabo won’t run for public office

December 10, 2019 12:46 pmDecember 10, 2019 2:00 pm

Golden Globe nominated actor Piper Perabo does not intend to run for public office. “Not in my future that I know of, no,” she said when asked if she planned to mount a bid for the State Senate against incumbent...

Piper Perabo headed to Trenton to push for Toms River school funding

December 8, 2019 4:58 pmDecember 9, 2019 2:28 pm

Actor Piper Perabo will be at the Statehouse on Tuesday to protest funding cuts to the Toms River school district by Gov. Phil Murphy. “I’m joining students and community from the New Jersey public school district I went to, to...

Bramnick promises to discredit victims of sexual assault as lawyer for the accused

October 10, 2019 10:58 amOctober 10, 2019 11:45 am

The law firm run by Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick pledges to help people accused of sexual assault by vilifying the victim. “We will investigate your case and seek to discredit your accuser,” the firm’s website claims. In a pitch...

Camden GOP bashes Dems for keeping Barclay

August 26, 2019 12:39 pm

Camden County Republicans are crying foul after a POLITICO report that former Assemblyman Arthur Barclay (D-Camden), who resigned in June 2018 after his arrest on domestic violence charges, remains in his county job. “Here we go again with the Arthur...

Howarth says he didn’t yell at municipal chairs

February 25, 2019 4:35 pm

Assemblyman Joe Howarth (R-Evesham) said he did not shout at a meeting of Burlington municipal chairs from his district last Tuesday. Howarth, who is vying for party support after being dropped by Burlington Republican chairman Sean Earlen, more than once...

Webber pushes Sherrill to oppose impeachment of Trump, Kavanaugh

October 12, 2018 10:48 pm

Jay Webber thinks Mikie Sherrill needs to say if she would support the impeachment of President Donald Trump and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The Webber campaign pointed to calls by some groups backing Sherrill to flip the House...

Sweeney open to public release of state judicial background checks

October 12, 2018 2:09 pmOctober 15, 2018 11:31 am

Senate President Steve Sweeney opened the door on Friday to releasing to the public New Jersey State Police background checks into judicial nominees coming to be confirmed by State Senate. “I don’t see why not,” Sweeney said when asked if...