NEWARK, NJ—Parece haber llegado a su fin la historia legal que hace tiempo rodeó a uno de los dos senadores de Nueva Jersey, Bob Menéndez, y su amigo, un oftalmólogo de la Florida.
Los dos ya habían sobrevivido a un juicio de alto perfil que terminó en un jurado sin salida el Noviembre pasado, pero el Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) dijo que quería volver a juzgar a los hombres por los mismos cargos.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Eleven weeks after being appointed to serve on the New Brunswick Housing Authority (NBHA) Board of Commissioners, Ramon Alayon still has not been sworn into office.
Meanwhile, the sole tenant representative on the dysfunctional board missed her fifth consecutive board meeting on March 28.
As a result, the NBHA was barely able to hold their public meeting that night, with only four of its seven members present.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Por primera vez en años, autoridades de Vivienda Pública han abierto una de sus listas de espera y han comenzado a recibir solicitudes preliminares para apartamentos de dos dormitorios, pero el detalle que llama la atención es que la acción ha sido llevada a cabo a espaldas de los principales beneficiarios: los contribuyentes.
Bills Would Restore Voting Rights to 94,000 Residents, Including Prisoners
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ–This year marks a historic milestone for women and higher learning in New Jersey, as Douglass Residential College celebrates its one-hundredth anniversary.
The school, originally named the New Jersey College for Women, opened its doors for the first time in 1918 to 54 students – a mere fraction of its current enrollment of 2,500.
CARTERET, NJ—The county prosecutor's office revealed that it has discovered "numerous" firearms permits approved by the embattled Carteret Police Department (CPD) were issued to residents who were not properly investigated.
According to a March 19 statement, Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey said an investigation is underway into the CPD's issuance of "approximately 38 possible permits to purchase firearms which have been issued without proper investigation."
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Anthony Jones Jr. 23, se vio involucrado en el incidente ocurrido el domingo 21 de enero cuando se encontraba en la Taberna Golden Rail, ubicada en la Avenida Easton y en la cual se encontraban también James Sanders III, 22, residente de Piscataway, Ryan Marsi, 23, de New Brunswick, Steve Karasoulis, 24, vecino de Edison y Brian Williams, 22, de North Brunswick.
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