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New Jerseyans Will Decide Minimum Wage Hike
The full Assembly has voted "yes" on legislation that puts a question on this November’s ballot asking voters if they’d like to amend the State constitution to increase the minimum wage.
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Lacey H.S. Student to Attend Tonight’s State of the Union
When President Obama gives his State of the Union Address tonight, a Lacey High School Student will be in the House of Representative's gallery watching in person.
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Kim Guadagno Encourages Jersey Shore Visits [AUDIO]
Summer might be the prime season for visiting the Jersey Shore, but a new initiative being kicked off by Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno focuses on all the shore has to offer right now.
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Lakewood Tent City Not Being Shut Down This Week [AUDIO]
Just a formality. That's what Lakewood Mayor Al Akerman is calling violations ordering a so-called Tent City to remove all its tents and wood-burning stoves by today.
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Ortley Beach Opens For Repopulation [AUDIO]
Ortley Beach, Toms River's most storm-battered portion, will reopen for repopulation, but Township Mayor Tom Kelaher warns it could be while until things are fully normal in that part of town.
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Future Of Fort Hancock In Hands Of Advisory Committee [AUDIO]
The future of Sandy Hook's Fort Hancock lies with a panel of local stakeholders.
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NJ Lawmaker Seeks To Stop JCP&L Rate Hike [AUDIO]
Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, a member of the Telecommunications and Utilities Committee, feels Jersey Central Power & Light Company (JCP&L) should withdraw their recently submitted request to the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) for a $31.5 million rate hike in order to cover the costs of Hurricane Irene in September, 2011 and the snowstorm which followed in October that same year.
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Flood Maps Adopted for Sandy Rebuild [POLL/VIDEO]
New flood maps released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency last month have been adopted by the Christie Administration to jumpstart the Sandy rebuild.
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Sandy Recovery Loan Deadline Rapidly Approaching [AUDIO]
If your home or business was directly affected by Superstorm Sandy, then listen up. There are just seven days left to apply for a U.S. Small Business Administration Loan.
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Shore Towns Consider Sea Walls For Future Storms [AUDIO]
In an effort to protect shore communities from future storms, many are opting in favor of artificially constructed sea walls to act as a buffer.
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NJ Congressman Worried About Potential Shoreline Cuts [AUDIO]
As the Sandy Relief Bill moves closer to materializing, Congressman Rush Holt (D-12) warns cuts to the Regional Ocean Partnerships in the legislation will prove detrimental to the region as it recovers.
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Obama, Biden Ready For Inaugural Celebration [VIDEO]
His second term already under way, President Barack Obama aims to set an optimistic tone when he takes the oath again to lead a divided nation seeking solutions to economic woes at home and conflict overseas.