TRENTON — Live from Trenton, it’s … Joe Piscopo? The former “Saturday Night Live” star met with Gov. Chris Christie at the Statehouse on Thursday to discuss the idea of running for governor next year, according to a report by PolitickerNJ. Piscopo, now a radio show host, is a former Democrat and now an independent but… Read the rest of this entry »
NEWARK — More than two dozens pimps and prostitutes were arrested in New Jersey as part of an international sweep led by the FBI to crackdown on human trafficking, authorities said. In addition to the 29 arrests, a 17-year-old in New Jersey was rescued in what authorities called “Operation Cross Country X.” The FBI’s Philadelphia division… Read the rest of this entry »
Monmouth County Clerk Christine Hanlon and her office furniture
Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon announced extend offices hours at the County’s Election Offices at 300 Halls Mill Rd in Freehold.
Tuesday, October 18 is the last day to register to vote in the November 8 general election. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. until 9 p.m.
The offices will be open on Saturdays, October 29 and November 5 from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Posted: October 17th, 2016 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News, New Jersey | Tags: Last day to register to vote, Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, Monmouth County News, Vote by mail | Comments Off on Hanlon announces extended election office hours
Edison (New Jersey), October 16, 2016: U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pledged that the United States and India would be “best friends” if he is elected and that he would boost intelligence sharing with India in the battle against Islamic militants. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called India a strategic ally and said that “we… Read the rest of this entry »
EDISON — Donald J. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, has a strong following by the Hindu community which believes Trump is a leader who will protect India and fight terrorism. “We love Hindus, we love India,” Trump said Saturday night while headlining a charity event held at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. The event,… Read the rest of this entry »
TRENTON — A judge has allowed an official misconduct complaint against Gov. Chris Christie over his role in the Bridgegate scandal to proceed, but top criminal defense attorneys and former prosecutors say it’s tough to predict what happens next because those who handle such matters have been appointed by the governor. “This is a mess, because… Read the rest of this entry »
TRENTON — Senate President Stephen Sweeney and Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon are among the nine lawmakers who are traveling to Colorado this weekend to witness the impact that legal marijuana has had on the Rocky Mountain state. Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D-Union) is leading a delegation to meet with legislators, members of Gov. John Hickenlooper’s administration,… Read the rest of this entry »
In the fall of 2013, shoppers at the Garden State Plaza mall in Paramus fled in terror as a man with a rifle stalked the halls. Police officers, going through each store one by one, rescued dozens of people with no injuries. But what if those in the mall could have given police an eye into… Read the rest of this entry »
Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon
Freehold, NJ-Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon announced this morning that there as been an issue throughout the State of New Jersey with the proper delivery of Vote-By-Mail ballots being returned to the Board of Elections in voters respective counties.
Hanlon said that out of over 23,000 ballots requested in Monmouth County, over 4,700 voters have already returned their ballots to the Board of Elections without issue.However, the Clerk’s Office has received about 30 calls from voters who mailed in their ballots and had them return to to their homes by the Post Office.
Postal Service scanners have been picking up the tracking label on the return address of some ballots as the “mail to” address.
Posted: October 12th, 2016 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Christine Hanlon, Elections, Monmouth County, Monmouth County News, New Jersey | Tags: Board of Elections, Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, Post Office, United State Postal Service, Vote by mail | 3 Comments »
The New Jersey Legislature approved a $.23 per gallon sales tax increase today, accompanied by a phase out of the estate tax, a gradual fractional reduction in the sale tax and tax breaks for veterans and the working poor. The Senate vote was 28-14. The vote in the Assembly was 44-27.
Monmouth County’s Legislators voted as follows:
Posted: October 7th, 2016 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Gas Tax, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, NJ State Legislature | Tags: Monmouth County News, NJ Gas Tax, NJ Legislature | 9 Comments »© Copyright 2026 | MoreMonmouthMusings | All Rights Reserved