Murphy Deploys 500 NJ National Guard Troops to Washington

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced this morning that he is deploying 500 National Guard troops to our nation’s capitol.

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Republican Leaders Condemn U.S. Capitol Riot

Congressman Chris Smith:

I unequivocally condemn the assault on the Capitol today and those who committed violence, vandalism and other crimes should be prosecuted to the greatest extent of the law. 

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Rep Chris Smith condemns the violence at U.S. Capitol

Congressman Chris Smith, the longest serving member of the House of Representatives in New Jersey history, issued the following statement condemning the criminal acts of violence at the United States Capitol today:

“I unequivocally condemn the assault on the Capitol today and those who committed violence, vandalism and other crimes should be prosecuted to the greatest extent of the law.  

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Trump to protesters: Go home in peace

Update: The President’s tweet was deleted

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— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2021

President Donald J Trump responded to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol this afternoon with a video on twitter urging his supporters at the Capitol to go home in peace.

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Tune into the Tommy G Show this afternoon at 4:05

MMM publisher Art Gallagher will be Tommy G’s guest on this afternoon, 4:05 PM, on the best afternoon drive time radio show in New Jersey.

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Ciattarelli: Murphy is drunk on power

Jack Ciattarelli, the front runner for GOP nomination for governor of New Jersey, slammed Governor Phil Murphy as “drunk on power” after Murphy vetoed legislation that would have allowed restaurants to expand their outdoor footprints.

The legislation passed unanimously in the State Senate and Assembly.

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Warnock defeats Loeffler in GA

Republican attacks on a Black minister’s sermons appear to have backfired in Georgia where Rev. Raphael Warnock has defeated Senator Kelly Loeffler in the special run off election.

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Berger and O’Donnell take Oath of Office in Howell

Mayor Theresa Berger and Councilwoman Evelyn Malsbury O’Donnell were sworn into their second terms in office in Howell Township on Tuesday night in a virtual reorganization meeting.

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Arnone Report: Vaccine update, storm preparedness and support for restaurants

By Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone

Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a happy and safe holiday season!

It’s hard to believe it is already January, but here we are. As we get deeper into the winter months, I want to ensure our residents that the Monmouth County Department of Public Works and Engineering has been preparing for inclement weather for months and is ready to serve at a moment’s notice.

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Asbury Park Teenager Missing

UPDATE: Tyler has been located.

Tyler Loggins, 15, of Asbury Park was reported missing by his parents, according to an announcement by the Asbury Park Police Department.

Tyler was last seen at his home on Sunday morning, January 3. He was wearing all black clothing. He did not show up at his job today.

Anyone with information that could assist in locating Tyler is asked to call the Asbury Park Police Department at 732-774-1300.

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