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NJ judge slammed for showing leniency to teen sex assault suspect from ‘good family’
A New Jersey judge is under fire after he rejected a request from prosecutors to charge a 16-year-old suspect in an alleged sexual assault as an adult, writing in a controversial ruling that the teen "comes from a good family" and is a candidate for a "good...
Hundreds in N.J. gather to protest anti-abortion laws
Crowds gathered in three towns around New Jersey Tuesday to protest a recent string of restrictive abortion laws passed in several states. In Maplewood, around 200 people gathered — some with toddlers in tow and some holding signs in support of legal...
A county dumps ‘councilman’ and other gender specific titles on the ballot because words matter
It was a year ago in April that I filed my petition to run for borough council in Mountainside. I was part of the feminist blue wave, the record breaking number of women who signed up to run for office in the wake of the 2016 election. Our ticket consisted of two...