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Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla to challenge Rep. Rob Menendez for House seat – NBC New York

What to Know Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla announced he is running for Congress, looking to unseat Democratic Rep. Rob Menendez — the son of indicted Sen. Bob Menendez, who faces a federal bribery investigation Several prominent Democrats in Hudson County are supporting the incumbent congressman The challenge for the junior Menendez comes as his father […]

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Alabama

Which four Republicans will be on stage for the fourth presidential debate? | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

File: (L-R) Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Former Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy FREDERIC J. BROWNROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Just four Republicans will be on stage Wednesday for the fourth Republican presidential debate at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, the Republican National Committee announced […]

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Mayor

Lawsuit filed against Princeton Mayor Mark Freda, chased car, killed two | World News

According to the court papers, Princeton Mayor Mark Freda tried to help chase down a fleeing car thief before the vehicle crashed and ended up killing two people. While the Mayor or his attorney have not issued any statement on the matter, they call Jodi’s death “an act of God” in the response they have […]

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Alabama

Donald Trump seems inescapable but many Republicans embrace a campaign discussion without him | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump’s decision to skip the first Republican debate may hurt television ratings and put more pressure on the eight contenders who will be on stage. But plenty of rank-and-file conservatives said they were eager to see their options without the former president dominating the conversation. “People are just so focused on […]

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City Council

Ocean City, NJ Mayor and City Council are doubling their salaries | #citycouncil

The Mayor and City Council Members in Ocean City, New Jersey are part-time government jobs but there is a new ordinance being voted on that will double their salaries, the first significant salary increase for these positions since 2010. There is a new ordinance to be voted on, No. 23-20, that proposes to raise the […]

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City Council

Ocean City city council to hold emergency meeting due to new beach rules | #citycouncil

OCEAN CITY, N.J. (CBS) — An emergency city council meeting has been called in Ocean City Thursday as the mayor aims to take action against unruly teenagers. The mayor is introducing new rules after he says property was damaged and large crowds of drunken teens caused chaos over the holiday weekend. After Ocean City’s mayor […]

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Alabama

State lawmakers want children to fill labor shortages, even in bars and on school nights | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — As the federal government cracks down on child labor violations, some state lawmakers are embracing legislation to let children work longer hours and in more hazardous occupations. The legislators, mostly Republicans, argue that relaxing child labor laws could ease nationwide labor shortages. But child welfare advocates worry the measures represent a […]

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Mayor

New Jersey mayor subpoenaed in criminal probe of Menendez: report

A mayor in New Jersey has been subpoenaed as part of a criminal investigation into Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), NBC News reported Thursday. Nicholas Sacco, the longtime Democratic mayor of North Bergen, reportedly received a federal grand jury subpoena Wednesday. He was reelected Tuesday to a ninth term as mayor. While Menendez has been under investigation over […]

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Mayor – NBC New York

Three people wounded Saturday afternoon in a drive-shooting on a Paterson street were being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, the mayor said. The gunfire erupted across North Main Street in the middle of the day, Mayor Andre Sayegh told News 4. All three of the victims were expected to make a full recovery. Sayegh also said […]

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