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candidates for New Jersey lieutenant governor

Key Moments from the Lieutenant Governor Debate in New Jersey’s Governor Race

Political participation in New Jersey is unusual, but the debate between Democratic candidate Dale Caldwell and Republican Jim Gannon provided a unique opportunity. Tuesday night’s topics were high state taxes, Trump’s impact, and immigration policy. The discourse about problems helped people understand each candidate and their priorities. This contrasts with recent political events that were…

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Wedding Night Turns Chaotic as Power Pole Collapses, Stranding Guest Vehicles for Hours

At the newlyweds’ New Jersey wedding reception, a utility pole crashed, spreading live wires into the parking lot and trapping drivers for hours. Safety concerns kept tourists waiting to reclaim their automobiles after a fun evening. The pole at Paris Caterers in Berlin, Camden County, snapped halfway up, enabling a transformer and energized cables to…

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Mikie Sherrill

Mikie Sherrill’s Finances and Stock Trading Attacks Take Center Stage in N.J. Governor’s Race

Republican contender Jack Ciattarelli is accusing Democratic opponent Mikie Sherrill of benefitting from improper stock dealings while in Congress, escalating the New Jersey governor’s contest. Ciattarelli has consistently claimed that Sherrill’s fortune tripled during her term, citing financial filings showing her net worth at over $11 million. His campaign claims Sherrill benefited herself while ordinary…

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Historic Princeton Tavern Earns Spot Among America’s Top 25 Classic Bars

The nation’s 25 oldest taverns, pubs, and speakeasies include Princeton’s Nassau Inn’s legendary bar. It was national news. Located below the Nassau Inn. Yankee Doodle Tap Room was recognized one of America’s most culturally significant bars by Historic Hotels of America. Nassau Inn guests have experienced American history since 1756. Yankee Doodle Tap Room’s vintage…

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Rudy Beu

Vineland Police Chief Faces Third Attempt at Removal After State Orders Reinstatement

Despite repeated New Jersey Civil Service Commission rulings in his favor, Vineland continues its push to remove former Police Chief Rudy Beu from the department. Since joining the department in 1982 and becoming chief in 2017, Beu has faced several city disciplinary procedures, most of which have been reversed. However, a third set of charges…

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New Jersey Pilot Dies in Takeoff Crash at Ulster County Airport

A tiny plane crashed and caught fire Saturday afternoon after taking off from Kobelt/Walkill Airport in upstate New York. Unfortunately, the 80-year-old pilot died. The assault occurred Saturday at 2:25 p.m. near Shawangunk, Ulster County, police say. Pilot Gerald “Jerry” Cotter was from Milford, NJ. The one-engine Glasair Super II FT crashed with him alone….

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Bill Bradley Opens Up on Trump, the Knicks, and His Lost Championship Ring

In a recent interview, Bill Bradley covered many themes. Former NBA champion and senator. He discussed US politics, the Knicks, and where his title ring went. Bradley’s thinking reveals his private and public existence. They also hint at his motivations. Bradley addressed former President Donald Trump’s issues before discussing contemporary political issues. He worried about…

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Public Media

Public Media in Crisis: PBS and NPR Face Their Biggest Threat Yet

A personal story of how public broadcasting changes lives now met with unprecedented funding cuts that could silence stations across America.Public broadcasting is facing its greatest crisis in decades. Recent federal funding cuts have placed PBS and NPR in a fight for survival, threatening the very existence of local stations that have educated and informed…

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