Government

Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a law permitting 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections if they turn 18 by the general election, effective 2026

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Essex County
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January 17, 2024

From NJ Advance Media.

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N.J. politician Richard Codey ends his 50-year career in Statehouse
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Essex County
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January 16, 2024

From WNYC.

Former Bloomfield mayor Michael Venezia inducted as state assemblyman representing the 34th Legislative District
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Belleville
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January 16, 2024

From Patch Bloomfield.

Maplewood Township Committee’s Mayor Nancy Adams read a proclamation recognizing the Maplewood Memorial Park Conservancy on Jan. 1
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Local Government
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January 16, 2024

From The Village Green.

Montclair is hiring a director of administration, director of community services, and an animal control officer
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Local Government
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January 16, 2024

From Montclair Township.

West Orange school board swore in Maria Vera at its 2024 reorganization meeting
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Education
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January 9, 2024

From West Orange Patch.

Essex County Sheriff’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering a $25,000 reward for details leading to the arrest of those involved in the fatal shooting of Imam Hassan Sharif
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Essex County
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January 9, 2024

From Insider NJ.

Maplewood township committee commemorates retired of 30-year member Roger Desiderio
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Local Government
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January 9, 2024

From The Village Green.

Nancy Adams, a nine-year member of the Maplewood Township Committee, has been elected as the town’s first female mayor in 27 years
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Local Government
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January 9, 2024

From The Village Green.

Newark will pay $800,000 to settle a civil rights suit filed by a man who was falsely arrested for four robberies in 2015
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Local Government
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January 9, 2024

From NJ Advance Media.

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