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Garrett's Bill To Restrict Abortion Gets A Vote


GarrettScott Garrett (R-NJ) along with the rest of New Jersey’s congressional delegation is set to vote today on a bill that would outlaw abortion after 20 weeks. The bill H.R. 1797, co-sponsored by Garrett and titled The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act would amend the federal criminal code to prohibit any person from performing or attempting to perform an abortion if the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child is 20 weeks or greater.

Nine Charged With Hiring Illegals And Stealing Wages In Probe at 7-Eleven Franchises


Nine Charged With Hiring Illegals And Stealing Wages In Probe at 7-Eleven Franchises7-11 Store Owners and Operators Used Identities Stolen from U.S. Citizens, Including the Deceased and Children, to Conceal Their Scheme, and Harbored Illegal Immigrant Workers at Houses Owned by the Defendants

Bergen County Law Enforcement Third Annual “Chief for a Day” Celebration for Local Children


Bergen County Law Enforcement Third Annual “Chief for a Day” Celebration for Local ChildrenOn Friday, June 14, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office joined with 25 local and county law enforcement agencies to participate in the third annual Bergen County Chief for a Day celebration. The program provides children with chronic health conditions the opportunity to receive a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement.

NJ Senate Looks To Expand DNA Collection By Law Enforcement


NJ Senate Looks To Expand DNA Collection By Law EnforcementLegislation would add disorderly person’s offenses to the list of criminal conduct that, upon conviction, requires biological sampling for the DNA database. The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today approved the legislation.

After a sample is taken, the Division of State Police identifies, analyzes, and stores it in a state databank. The division also forwards the DNA information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for inclusion in the federal Combined DNA Index System

New poll shows Booker big favorite in Senate race


New poll shows Booker big favorite in Senate raceThe Monmouth University Poll released Thursday showed Booker would get three-fifth of the votes in a Democratic primary. No others would get more than 1 in 10.

Chris Christie leads challenger Barbara Buono by 30 points

Republican Steve Lonegan - Just Say No


Republican Steve Lonegan - Just Say No– “If I were a member of the U.S. Senate, I would vote no.” 

On Lonegan's campaign website you can "Follow Steve On Twitter", "Like Steve On Facebook" and of course “Donate to Steve” but what the website does not have is a section called "Issues".

Bergen County assemblywoman Wagner not seeking reelection


Bergen County assemblywoman Wagner not seeking reelectionPopular Assemblywoman Connie Wagner (D-38), Paramus, a three-term Democrat from Bergen County, will not seek reelection, she said Tuesday.

Wagner notified Democratic Party leadership this evening that she will not run again for reasons related to her family, sources said.

Cory Booker Announces Senate Run [Video]


Cory Booker Announces Senate Run [Video]It's official: Cory Booker announces candidacy for US Senate.

On Saturday Newark's Mayor Cory Booker announced he will be running for the US Senate seat left vacant by the death of Frank Lautenberg.

NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily


NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans dailyTop secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data shows scale of domestic surveillance under Obama administration, Britain's Guardian newspaper said Wednesday


Obama urges 'bold' nuclear cuts in Berlin speech

Summoning the harsh history of this once-divided city, President Barack Obama on Wednesday cautioned the U.S. and Europe against ""complacency"" brought on by peace, pledging to cut America's deployed nuclear weapons by one-third if Cold War foe Russia does the same.
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N.J. moving ahead with plan to link test scores to teacher evaluations

New Jersey will forge ahead with plans to link student test scores to thousands of teachers’ evaluations starting with next spring’s state tests, despite a new federal offer to delay using them in tenure decisions, officials said Wednesday.
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Republican Sen. Murkowski supports gay marriage

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday said she supports gay marriage, making her the third Senate Republican to do so.
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Atlantic Health withdraws from Somerset Medical merger talks

The Morristown-based Atlantic Health System disclosed today it is no longer in talks with Somerset Medical Center, as it announced the signing of an agreement originally announced last October to create an alliance with the Hunterdon Healthcare System, to be called the MidJersey Health Alliance.
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Fort Lee police: NYC real estate agent hit cyclist, took off

YOU READ IT HERE FIRST Fort Lee police hunted down and charged an East Harlem real estate agent who lives just off Columbus Avenue with hitting a bicyclist on Lemoine Avenue with his Chevy Tahoe and then taking off. Lee Williams was behind the wheel of the white, 2003 model truck when it pulled out [...]
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Fort Lee police say NYC real estate agent hit cyclist, took off

YOU READ IT HERE FIRST Fort Lee police hunted down and today charged an East Harlem real estate agent who lives just off Columbus Avenue with hitting a bicyclist on Lemoine Avenue with his Chevy Tahoe and then taking off. Lee Williams was behind the wheel of the white, 2003 model truck when it pulled [...]
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East Rutherford cafe owner involved in ABC sting now battling borough over deck hours

Lawyer Outdoor area special conditions should be removed
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Federal lawmakers seek to add Hinchliffe Stadium to Paterson national park

The boundaries of Paterson's national park would be expanded to include Hinchliffe Stadium under a bill introduced on Wednesday by three New Jersey lawmakers. Hinchliffe is one of three ballparks from the segregated Negro baseball leagues still standing and federal officials designated the stadium a National Historic Landmark earlier this year.
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West Milford's 'Thunder in the Highlands' fireworks show canceled

The telltale sights and sounds of Thunder in the Highlands will not be returning this summer.
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Democrats assail ""dangerous"" changes Christie has proposed for N.J.'s civil service system

The Christie administration is not being open about “very, very dangerous” changes it proposed for the civil service system, Democrats alleged at a state Senate committee hearing on Wednesday.
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US tries saving Taliban talks after Karzai objects

Hopes dimmed for talks aimed at ending the Afghan war when an angry President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday suspended security negotiations with the U.S. and scuttled a peace delegation to the Taliban, sending American officials scrambling to preserve the possibility of dialogue with the militants.
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Southern N.J. Democratic leaders endorse Booker

Democratic leaders from seven southern New Jersey counties have given their support to Newark Mayor Cory Booker in the special U.S. Senate primary election.
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Washington Township man charged with cheating investor out of $100,000

YOU READ IT HERE FIRST A Washington Township man was arrested by Bergen County Prosecutor’s detectives on charges of bilking a grocery store investor of $100,000 that he used for himself. Dennis McDine was released on a summonses charging him with theft and ordered to appear in Central Municipal Court in Hackensack this Friday. Bergen [...]
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Militants kill 6 soldiers in northwest Pakistan

A senior police official says militants attacked a military convoy with rocket-propelled grenades and other heavy weapons in northwest Pakistan, killing six soldiers.
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Secret hearings debated in Guantanamo 9/11 case

Prosecutors in the Sept. 11 war crimes case at Guantanamo are asking a judge to allow secret pretrial hearings that would exclude even the defendants.
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Militants storm UN compound in Somalia; 20 killed

Seven al-Qaida-linked militants on a suicide mission attacked the U.N. compound Wednesday with a truck bomb and then poured inside, killing at least 13 people before dying in the assault.
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Ohio woman allegedly enslaved spent time in jail

A mentally disabled Ohio woman who authorities say was enslaved for two years with her daughter recently spent time in jail after pleading guilty to beating the girl.
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Hackensack ‘James Bond Gang’ successor gets 4 years for Connecticut safe robbery

EXCLUSIVE The last purported leader of what was once the infamous James Bond Gang of burglars agreed to spend four years in prison without parole today in exchange for admitting  his role in the theft of a safe from a Connecticut home that police found them trying to crack open in an Englewood garage. Today’s [...]
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