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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


Judge won't remove prosecutor in trial of Wayne woman accused of killing newborn

A judge Wednesday rejected the defense attorney’s assertion that the prosecutor should be compelled to testify about failing to immediately turn over a report that found Wayne Police mishandled the investigation.
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Feds reimburse $5M to NJ for Sandy debris removal

The federal government is reimbursing New Jersey for $5 million in debris removal costs incurred by the state Department of Transportation in the immediate aftermath of superstorm Sandy, U.S. Senators Robert Menendez and Jeffrey Chiesa announced this afternoon.
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Washington Township man accused of using $100K investment for personal expenses

A Washington Township man has been accused of stealing $100,000 that had been loaned to him as an investment, authorities said Wednesday.
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Glen Rock Education Association approves contract settlement

School board trustees expected to take final vote at the Monday, June 24 public meeting.
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Suspect identified in southern NJ police shooting, second suspect still at large

Authorities continue to search for a suspect involved in a police shooting in southern New Jersey that left another suspect hospitalized.
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Washington Township man accused of using $100,000 investment for personal expenses

A Washington Township man has been accused of stealing $100,000 that had been loaned to him as an investment, authorities said Wednesday.
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HackensackUMC is the Only Hospital to Receive the Healthgrades Women’s Health Excellence Award™ for the 8th Year in a Row

HackensackUMC is proud to announce that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2013 Women’s Health Excellence Award™ and is among the top 5 percent hospitals in the nation for the eighth year in a row according to Healthgrades, the leading online resource that helps consumers search, evaluate, compare and [...]
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Leonia Fire Department reinstated on 'limited basis'

The firehouse, which has been shuttered since noon Monday, will reopen at 8 a.m. Thursday, and the Leonia department will resume providing fire protection, Councilman Greg Makroulakis, a member of the borough's Fire Committee, said Wednesday.
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3 Navy football players accused of sexual assault

The U.S. Naval Academy has charged three Navy football players with sexually assaulting a female midshipman more than a year ago.
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Cuomo announces legislative deal on PSEG

A plan to give PSEG full operational control of Long Island's power utility took a leap forward Wednesday when New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an agreement with the legislative leadership on an enabling bill.
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Newest N.J. senator heavily courted on immigration

Jeff Chiesa had been a senator for little more than 24 hours when he strode into the chamber to cast his first vote on an immigration bill that ranks as President Obama's top domestic priority.
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New MERS virus spreads easily, deadlier than SARS

A mysterious new respiratory virus that originated in the Middle East spreads easily between people and appears more deadly than SARS, doctors reported Wednesday after investigating the biggest outbreak in Saudi Arabia.
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Obama making plans to tackle global warming

President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term.
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Sale of Hudson City Bancorp is closer

M&T Bank Corp., which delayed its $3.7 billion purchase of Hudson City Bancorp of Paramus because the Buffalo bank’s moneylaundering controls failed to pass regulatory muster, has entered into an agreement with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to revise its compliance programs.
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South Jersey Democrats back Booker’s Senate run

Democrats from the state’s seven southern counties threw their support behind Cory Booker’s U.S. Senate bid during an event in West Deptford Wednesday.
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OfficeMax, Office Depot pit Illinois v. Florida for headquarters

OfficeMax Inc. and Office Depot Inc. want Illinois and Florida to compete to be the home of their combined headquarters if their proposed merger is approved by offering the best package of tax breaks that they can.
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Russia could stand in way of Obama's nuclear cut

By saying he intends to bargain with Russia over new reductions in nuclear weapons, rather than make cuts on his own, President Barack Obama is asking for cooperation from a former Cold War foe in no mood to agree.
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New Colorado wildfire prompts evacuations of homes

A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in much of Colorado were making it easy for new fires to start and spread.
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