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Appeals court leaves temporary hold on NJ’s county line ballot
The appeals court's decision means that U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi's order requiring clerks to stop using the so-called county line ballot, which lists candidates with political party support in a single column and often relegates others to “ballot Siberia” will stand.
Atlantic City, NJ mayor: I’m committed to my family and city
In his first public comments since prosecutors charged him and his wife, LaQuetta with physically and verbally abusing their 16-year-old daughter Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said he would not be distracted from his duties.
Another record for NJ internet gambling revenue as in-person winnings struggle
New Jersey's high-flying internet gambling market continues to smash records. But the amount of money won from in-person gamblers at most of Atlantic City's casinos is less than it was before the COVID19 pandemic.
Detective says daughter’s boyfriend, disliked by Atlantic City mayor, recorded abuse in video call
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and his wife disapproved of their teenage daughter's boyfriend, who secretly recorded an incident of Small allegedly physically and verbally assaulting the girl over a video chat, prosecutors said in affidavit.
Experts detail injuries to dead 25-foot whale on NJ beach
A post-mortem examination of a whale that washed ashore on Long Beach Island found that the animal had sustained numerous blunt force injuries.
Workers sue to overturn law that allows smoking ban in AC casinos
The United Auto Workers, which represents workers at the Bally's, Caesars and Tropicana casinos, and a group of casino workers opposed to smoking in the gambling halls, filed a lawsuit in state Superior Court challenging New Jersey's indoor clean air law.
Atlantic City mayor says search warrants involve ‘private family issue,’ not corruption
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said Monday that a search of his home last week by prosecutors involved “a private family issue,” not a crime.
High winds, turbulence injure passengers on flight to New Jersey
High winds and turbulence have forced a United Airlines flight from Israel to be diverted from its destination of Newark Airport in New Jersey.
Public backlash: NJ lawmakers backtrack on restricting right to know
New Jersey legislative leaders hit the brakes Thursday on a fast-moving bill that would have overhauled the state's open records law.
NJ lawmakers working hard now to limit public’s right to know
New Jersey lawmakers voted Monday to advance a measure that could make it easier for government agencies to withhold documents under the state's open records law, casting it as a modernizing bill that would cut back on profiteering businesses.
Report: NJ, US were not prepared for COVID-19 pandemic
The report released Monday faults planning, communication and decision-making before and during the pandemic, which broke out in early 2020.
U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision on whether to keep Trump on ballot
Trump’s case was the first at the Supreme Court dealing with a provision of the 14th Amendment that was adopted after the Civil War to prevent former officeholders who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office again.