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Two of three Wildwood city commissioners charged with illegally taking health benefits

June 24, 2022 6:20 pmJune 24, 2022 8:18 pm

Wildwood Mayor Peter Byron and City Commissioner Steven Mikulski were charged today with fraudulently taking state health benefits and fudging time sheets to improperly show that they were full-time city employees, the state attorney announced today. Ernest Troiano, Jr. a former...

Despite national rulings, N.J. Supreme Court won’t have vacancies filled before recess

June 24, 2022 5:05 pm

With the U.S. Supreme Court delivering two key victories for conservatives in recent days – striking down the justifiable need requirement for concealed carry laws and rescinding the constitutional right to abortion – the New Jersey Judiciary may soon be...

Vulnerable Republicans face difficult choices in next week’s budget vote

June 24, 2022 4:20 pm

The New Jersey State Budget is, by its very nature, an unwieldy document. Faced with hundreds of pages detailing exactly where every cent of the state’s money will go in the upcoming fiscal year, no typical New Jerseyan is going...

Malinowski tells Kean to ‘stand up for women’

June 24, 2022 12:43 pm

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade quickly became an issue in the closely-watched race for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district, where Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) is telling voters that a Kean win – and a...

Smith: A new opportunity to defend the weakest and most vulnerable from the violence of abortion

June 24, 2022 10:35 am

OPINION For decades—right up to this very moment—abortion advocates have gone to extraordinary lengths to ignore, trivialize, and cover up the battered baby victim. They’ve aggressively fostered a culture of denial, disrespect, and bias against babies. The United States Supreme...

Statements on the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade

June 24, 2022 10:29 amJune 24, 2022 5:23 pm

As has been anticipated for nearly two months, the U.S. Supreme Court released its 6-3 opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization this morning, striking down the constitutional right to abortion that was first established in Roe v. Wade....

McCarthy will raise money in Lakewood on Sunday

June 24, 2022 9:11 amJune 24, 2022 10:02 am

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy will be in Lakewood on Sunday for a high-dollar fundraiser at the home of GOP mega-donor Dr. Richard Roberts, a wealthy philanthropist and former pharmaceutical company owner. The fundraiser will benefit McCarthy’s PAC., which is...