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Noriega formally unveiled as Murphy’s Supreme Court pick

May 15, 2023 1:40 pmMay 16, 2023 2:44 am

At a ceremony today in the Statehouse’s newly reopened rotunda, Gov. Phil Murphy formally announced his nomination of Michael Noriega, an immigration and criminal lawyer and a former public defender, to the New Jersey Supreme Court. Noriega’s impending nomination was...

Ocean County contractor gets 3 years for falsifying records

September 6, 2019 1:13 pm

An Ocean County construction contractor convicted of falsifying payroll records was sentenced to three years in state prison Friday. Albert Chwedczuk pleaded guilty to second-degree false contract charges “We are sending a loud and clear message to dishonest contractors that...

AG asks Facebook to monitor anti-Semitic group

April 5, 2019 11:53 am

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal and Division of Civil Rights director Rachel Wainer Apter on Friday asked Facebook to monitor an anti-Semitic group promoting violence against Orthodox Jews in Ocean County. “Far too often, we have seen how hateful comments can...