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Murphy Taps Bergen Lawmaker For Cabinet Post
RIDGEFIELD, N.J. – Governor-elect Phil Murphy Tuesday tapped Assemblywoman Marlene Caride of Ridgefield to be Commissioner of the Department of Banking and Insurance. “Proud to announce @MarleneCaride as NJ’s next commissioner of Banking & Insurance. As the President & Congress look to gut healthcare & financial protections, NJ needs leadership that is focused on the needs of consumers and small businesses,” Murphy wrote in a Tweet Tuesday. Caride still must be confirmed by the full Senate. Since 2012, Caride has served as an Assemblywoman for District 36, which includes the Be…
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Westwood's James O'Keefe Tried To Fake Washington Post With Roy Moore Story
The Washington Post is reporting that Project Veritas, founded by Westwood's James Edward O'Keefe III, was behind a failed attempt to get the newspaper to publish a fake story about Alabama Senate candidate Republican Roy Moore. On Monday, the Post revealed a woman, Jaime Phillips falsely claimed that Moore impregnated her when she was 15, forcing her to get an abortion. The Post originally broke the story several weeks ago about Moore's relationships with teenage girls when he was in his 30s that have led members of his own party to call for him to step down. Moore has denied the allegatio…
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Menendez Corruption Case Ends In Mistrial
A mistrial has been declared in the corruption trial of United States Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey after jurors said they were unable to reach a verdict. The judge declared the mistrial shortly before noon Thursday after the jury sent him a note following four days of deliberations that they were hopelessly deadlocked. The note from the jury was read in the courtroom. "We can not reach a unanimous decision on any of the charges," the note said. "Nor are we willing to move away from our strong convictions." Prosecutors did not say whether they would retry Menendez…
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Cuomo Chief Of Staff, Ex-Chris Christie Aide, Resigns Shortly After Hiring
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is reportedly losing his chief of staff just months after she entered his administration. Cuomo’s Chief of Staff Maria Comella is taking a position in the private sector, according to a Politico report, less than seven months after she signed on to head Cuomo’s administration. Comella made a name for herself nationally while working for Republican politicians Sarah Palin and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. She is expected to stay on the staff through the next “State of the State” address, which is expected early next year. Cuomo’s choice of Comella surprised many…
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Republicans Sweep In North Arlington, Wallington
Incumbent Daniel Pronti (R) and Marijo Karcic Jr. (R) bested Democrats Thomas Zammatore and Kelley Velez in the North Arlington Council election, according to unofficial results from the Bergen County Elections Office. On the North Arlington BOE, Edward Smith and Robert Dorsett beat Angelique Sodano and Anthony Blanco. Republicans Wenysu Ivanicki and incumbent Bryan Olkowski swept in Wallington, beating Dems Lisa Radlove and Roman Kruk. CLICK HERE FOR MORE RESULTS IN WALLINGTON, LYNDHURST AND NORTH ARLINGTON.
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Phil Murphy's Win Marks New Era Of Democratic Control In New Jersey
Former Wall Street executive-turned diplomat Phil Murphy (D) beat Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno (R) in Tuesday's New Jersey gubernatorial election. CNN called the win for Murphy based on exit polling. Murphy, 60, will be sworn in on Jan. 16, and Democrats will control the governor's office and state Legislature for the first time since 2009, when Jon Corzine lost to Chris Christie. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM THE NEW YORK POST.
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Gabby Giffords To Rally In Hackensack For Phil Murphy
HACKENSACK, N.J. – Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle “Gabby” Giffords and her husband Captain Mike Kelly will be in Hackensack Thursday afternoon. The pair will be campaigning for Phil Murphy, the Democratic nominee for New Jersey governor, at a get-out-the-vote rally at the Logan Family Life Center on Central Ave. Murphy is facing Republican nominee Kim Guadagno, New Jersey’s current lieutenant governor, in the Nov. 7 election. In 2011, Giffords was critically injured by a gunshot wound to her head during an assassination attempt. She and Kelly subsequently founded Giffords, an organ…
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Mary Pat Christie Played It Cool In Distracted Driving Crackdown
Mary Pat Christie was clutching her phone when she was pulled over by police in a distracted driving crackdown, on April 10, NJ.com reports. She didn't tell the Bernardsville officer who she was, the article says, and police told NJ.com that the First Lady of New Jersey being pulled over wasn't a story. Click here for more.
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Bill Clinton Is Coming To Paramus Tuesday
PARAMUS, N.J. – Former President Bill Clinton will be in Paramus Tuesday. Clinton will be campaigning for Phil Murphy, the Democratic nominee for New Jersey governor, at a get-out-the-vote rally at the electrician union’s local headquarters. Clinton is slated to speak at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the IBEW Local 164 headquarters on West Century Road. Murphy is facing Republican nominee Kim Guadagno, New Jersey’s current lieutenant governor, in the Nov. 7 election.
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Pray For Vegas: Schepisi Bill Bans Bump Stocks
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – After the shooter in Las Vegas used bump stocks to fire his rifle automatically, Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-Bergen) quickly responded with a bill requiring all bump stocks to be returned to police, banning them for sale or possession in New Jersey. Bump stocks were approved by the Obama administration in 2010 as a way to help people with disabilities fire semi-automatic rifles. While the intent to make bump stocks legal to ensure parity for those with disabilities, these items have instead resulted in weapons being illegally converted. “No civilian should ever h…
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New Trump Policy Puts 22,000 New Jersey Immigrants At Risk Of Deportation
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he will be phasing out the Obama Administration's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy with an expiration date of March 5, 2018. Under Trump's new Dreamer program, nearly 22,000 unauthorized immigrants in New Jersey who were brought to the U.S. as children would lose their protected status and face deportation, NJ.com says. Obama's program allowed certain illegal immigrants who entered the country as minors to receive a renewable two-year period of deferred action from deportation and eligibility for a work permit. In a letter to …
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NJ Assemblyman Doesn't Care What You Think About His Confederate Flag
Parker Space might be a New Jersey assemblyman, but that doesn't mean he's politically correct, he told the New York Post. The Republican gained national attention last week after posting a photo on Facbeook of himself and his wife with a Confederate flag, superimposed with a country singer's face and lyrics: "If the South would’ve won, we would’ve had it made." According The Post, Space has not removed the photo from his Facebook page, but did remove the "Lol" he wrote in the original caption: "Tailgating waiting for Hank. Hope no one is offended! Lol." CLICK…
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