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Ambrosino calls on Camden’s women lawmakers to condemn Barclay

September 18, 2019 11:53 am

Camden County Republican Chairman Rich Ambrosino called the county’s Democratic women lawmakers to say where they stand on former Assemblyman Arthur Barclay’s continued employment in county government. “Assemblywomen Pam Lampitt and Pat Egan Jones and Freeholders Carmen Rodriguez and Susan...

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...

Ambrosino hits Camden Dems over Norcross-Barclay meeting

September 5, 2019 12:02 pm

Camden County Republican Chairman Rich Ambrosino slammed county Democrats over what appears to be continued support of former Assemblyman Arthur Barclay. “What’s wrong with this guy that he goes on Facebook and posts a photo of himself with George Norcross...

Camden GOP slaps Dems for keeping Barclay

August 30, 2019 4:23 pm

Camden County Republican Chairman Rich Ambrosino is keeping the heat on local Democrats for giving a pay raise to former Assemblyman Arthur Barclay (D-Camden), who was arrested for punching his girlfriend in the face last year. Barclay resigned from the...

Dems smack Peters for VBM reform vote

August 29, 2019 1:09 pm

More than 14,000 voters in the 8th legislative district voted by mail in the 2018 mid-term elections – an increase of over 3,300 from the 2016 presidential election. Just 3,438 mail-in votes were cast in the off-off-year 2015 election, the...

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...

Camden County police adopt new use of force policy

August 21, 2019 10:31 am

The Camden County Police Department announced the adoption of a new use of force policy Wednesday. “We have long trained our officers in de-escalation and force minimization, but we wanted a policy that reflected that training,” Camden County Police Chief J. Scott...