vvvvv There was a rally held in New Jersey by the ‘Coalition to Ban Unsafe Oil Trains’ last month. This rally was organized to stop the movement of the crude oil using the private freight rail routes in the NJ state. There was a call to introduce a bill that […]
Author: Sarah McRae
Black Bear Wandering In NJ Towns Finally Tranquilized
A free roaming black bear around the residential areas of New Jersey created a lot of panic among some residents and also kept the animal control officials on their toes. It was a one-and-a-half-year-old male bear. The animal control crew had to spend some time to get it tranquilized. It […]
What Is In Store For New Jersey Devils At NHL Playoffs?
The New Jersey Devils are playing the Tampa Bay Lightning in the playoff games for the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup. This is the first time that the New Jersey team has made it to the NHL playoffs in 6 years. There are a lot of debates doing the rounds among […]
Bill To Increase Salaries For Judges Up For Voting
The bill to increase the salaries of judges, prosecutors, cabinet officials, and other top legislative officers in New Jersey will be presented for final voting in the State Assembly and Senate. The move was a part of the proposal to allow former Governor Chris Christie to cash in on a […]
Cynthia Nixon Throws Her Hat In The NY Governor Race
It is now officially confirmed that 51-year-old actress Cynthia Nixon will be competing for the governor’s seat of New York. It looks like the Governor elections of New York will be a hard-fought race. She will be challenging the present governor Andrew. M. Cuomo. Cynthia is an educational activist who […]
Promises Made By Murphy Faces Budget Constraints
There were a lot of promises made by Governor Phil Murphy during his campaign. New Jersey is reeling under a massive budget deficit and there is no way how Murphy could fulfill his promises. Murphy has been pleasing the NJ people since his term started in January. He has been […]
MassMutual To Move Jobs To Springfield
The insurance firm MassMutual has decided to close its operations in Connecticut. The $13 million tax credit that the Connecticut state gave the insurance giant in 2014 will also end. The 1,500 jobs offered in the Connecticut state will be moved to its home campus in Springfield. The company spent […]
Now Dozens Say They Were Molested By Dr. Nassar
The FBI investigation of the allegations by three teenage gymnasts that the sports doctor Lawrence G. Nassar had molested them is moving at a snail’s pace. It is more than one year since FBI started its inquiry. Now, as many as 40 girls and women have come up in support […]
Trump wants Democrats To Help Repeal Obamacare
After Republican Party congressmen failed to pass two initiatives this year to repeal the Affordable Health Care Act or Obamacare, President Donald Trump approached his Democratic rivals to try to fulfill one of his major campaign promises. In a message posted to his Twitter account Saturday morning, Trump said that […]
Obama’s Shopping Around For NYC Apartment
The former president of the United States Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, are looking for a new residence in New York and, according to a local newspaper, are interested in a flat near the official residence of the city’s mayor. Several sources told the New York Post that the […]