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Terrorism May 22, 2017

VIDEO: 19 Dead, 50+ Reported Injured in Manchester After Suspected Terror Attack

Footage from today’s sinister nail bomb attack across the Pond…. JUST IN: Two explosions at Manchester Arena contained nails, U.S. law enforcement source tells CBS News https://t.co/2vnMEne0IE pic.twitter.com/2MIou1hoac — CBS News (@CBSNews) May 23, 2017 Screams heard in latest footage showing the aftermath of an 'explosion' in #Manchester pic.twitter.com/uB6MqOV2aL — Sky News (@SkyNews) May 23, […]

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Chris Christie, National, National Security May 22, 2017

Christie distances himself from Trump over Flynn

Chris Christie waded into national politics again today, Save Jerseyans, during a state house press conference to discussed New Jersey issues. “He’s not my cup of tea. If I were president, I could decide who comes in and who doesn’t. He could go on a tour if he wanted to,” Christie told reporters, responding to […]

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Leonard Lance May 21, 2017

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Rep. Lance is Facing Down a False Attack

The truth is no longer relevant in politics as Rep. Leonard Lance is discovering. He is under attack from a progressive group funded by George Soros for a vote rejecting a last-minute rule pushed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as President Obama was leaving office. Lance voted to protect the privacy of web users while […]

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Judiciary, NJ Supreme Court May 20, 2017

DROPPING THE GAVEL: Veteran Senators Demand End to N.J. Supreme Court Justices’ Tenure

The New Jersey Supreme Court could get a major face lift if two veteran Republican legislators get their way, Save Jerseyans. On Friday, Senators Gerald Cardinale (R-39) and Michael Doherty (R-23) introduced a constitutional amendment (SCR-152) abolishing tenure for New Jersey Supreme Court justices and implementing elections for reappointment. “The New Jersey Supreme Court has imposed expensive […]

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Donald Trump, National May 19, 2017

Liberal Legal Luminary Dershowitz: “No Collusion,” Special Prosecutor is “Window Dressing”

“It just isn’t there,” Alan Dershowitz, famed Harvard criminal defense attorney, told Fox News on Thursday evening when interviewed on the topic of a special prosecutor investigating Trump campaign interactions, if any, with Russia. Watch: ___

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Election 2017 May 18, 2017

POLL: Who Won the Final N.J. GOP Debate?

Vote: POLL: Who Won the Final N.J. GOP Debate? JACK CIATTARELLI KIM GUADAGNO DRAW! pollcode.com free polls ____

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Election 2017 May 18, 2017

WATCH: Final N.J. GOP Gubernatorial Debate at 8PM (Thursday 5/18)

Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno and Somerset Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli will clash for the final time tonight ahead of June 6th’s increasingly tough 2017 NJ Republican Gubernatorial primary election, Save Jerseyans. The debate is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. at NJTV’s Newark studio. Veteran New Jersey political journalist Michael Aron is slated to moderate the debate. NJTV statehouse reporter […]

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Leonard Lance, Russia May 18, 2017

Lance on special prosecutor: “no interruption in getting to the truth”

The Justice Department’s decision to bring in former FBI director Robert S. Mueller III as special counsel for the Trump campaign/Russia investigation got a nod of approval from Leonard Lance (R-NJ7) on Wednesday evening. “Mr. Mueller will be an excellent addition to the Department of Justice probe already underway,” Lance said in a statement obtained by Save […]

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Election 2017, Phil Murphy May 17, 2017

An Inconvenient Endorsement: Gore Endorses Murphy for N.J. Governor

Al Gore is blessing presumptive Democrat nominee Phil Murphy (D-Goldman Sachs) as this year’s green candidate of choice, Save Jerseyans. “Phil Murphy is dedicated to making New Jersey a leader in solving the climate crisis,” the former Vice Preident declared in a Wednesday email blast to Murphy supporters. “I’ve known and worked with Phil for over […]

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Election 2017 May 17, 2017

As GOP race tightens, Ciattarelli and Guadagno take off their gloves

Save Jersey sources in and around the Republican gubernatorial campaigns are confirming what a new spate of negative advertising strongly suggests: that the race to succeed Chris Christie as titular head of the NJGOP is tightening. Kim Guadagno led Jack Ciattarelli by 11-points in a May 3rd Quinnipiac Poll. Internal polling now finds a much […]

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Drug Legalization May 17, 2017

Comparing the N.J. Legislature’s Competing Marijuana Legalization Bills

Confused about the two competing recreational marijuana legalization bills? And what they’d accomplish? We’ll provide more analysis as the debate rages (leading up to an inevitable Christie veto), but in the interim, our friend and past guest contributor Charlie Barr went through the trouble of breaking down the major points of each piece of legislation. […]

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Chris Christie, Pensions, Public Employees May 16, 2017

VIDEO: Christie vows to spend “last bit of political capital” on lottery proposal

Gov. Chris Christie dropped by the New Jersey Alliance for Action Annual Transportation Conference on Tuesday in Middlesex County and, in his remarks, pitched his plan to cut New Jersey’s pension liability with funds from the state lottery. Watch: Transcript: Governor Christie: Remember this administration has reduced government employees at the state level by nearly 11,000 […]

Cory Booker, Higher Education May 15, 2017

Cory Booker (D-Twitter) Tells Students Life “Is Not About Celebrity”

“Corruption scandals. Skyrocketing crime. Abandoned allies. There are reasons why New Jersey is lukewarm about its own Sen. Cory Booker—even while the rest of the country swoons,” wrote The Daily Beast‘s Olivia Nuzzi back in 2014. Since arriving in the Senate? Booker (D-Twitter) remains more sizzle than steak, impressing observers with his tweeting prowess more […]

Uncategorized May 15, 2017

GOP Legislators Join Lawsuit to Stop Christie’s State House Renovations

Chris Christie’s No.2 wants to halt the $300 million state house renovation project that a new estimate suggests could spike to $700 million before it’s all said and done. Two other members of the Republican Governor’s own party – Senators Kip Bateman and Mike Doherty – are joining a lawsuit to accomplish the same end. “While the law is […]

Bergen County, Bob Gordon, Election 2017, North Jersey, Public Transportation, State Senate, Tom Kean May 12, 2017

TRAIN WARS: Kean, Langschultz Troll Hapless Gordon with Early Morning NJ Transit Trip

Senator Bob Gordon (D-38), Chairman of the New Jersey State Senate’s Legislative Oversight Committee, rode with invited guests to tour the tunnel to Penn Station this Friday morning. His 2017 opponent thinks he’s acting a little bit too much like a passenger. Before Gordon’s trip got underway, Kelly Langschultz, Gordon’s Republican challenger in NJ’s 38th legislative district, was […]

Burlington County, Maria Rodriguez-Gregg, South Jersey May 12, 2017

REPORT: GOP Legislator Vows to Fight Pending DWI, Obstruction Charges in Mt. Laurel

Assemblywoman Maria Rodriguez-Gregg (R-8) is reportedly facing Obstruction, DWI, and other related traffic offenses in Mt. Laurel, Save Jerseyans, stemming from an April 28th traffic accident in which she was allegedly rear-ended at a Route 73 traffic light by another vehicle. Police scrutiny reportedly began when an officer on the scene claimed he smelled the odor of marijuana in the legislator’s […]