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- After a day filled with rallies and protests outside the Statehouse in Trenton, the that will increase contributions by public employees to their health care and pension costs, now sending the bills to Gov. Chris Christie to be signed into law. The Assembly voted Thursday evening, three days after the state Senate’s 24-15 vote on the reform bill.
- A National Weather Service meteorologist on Thursday afternoon said that the storm damage in Whiting yesterday , as some speculated, but rather the result of straight-line winds.
- Manchester police on Wednesday night confirmed that fallen trees along Route 571 as severe weather rolled through the area.
- The incendiary remarks of Superior Court Judge James N. Citta when he sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for trying to kill his fiance in Manchester Township in 2001 are on the attempted murder charge, according to a state appeals court.
- With local permission, members of the military and their spouses and children may now .
- Members of Manchester's Township Council last week held a workshop at their regular meeting to governing how public meetings are conducted and how local government information is shared online.
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