All right, dawn, what you got . Reporter well, lucy and iain, motorists are definitely breathing a sigh of relief tonight. The state senate was just not happy with the Assembly Version of this bill, and they were not willing to vote on it. Yup filling dawn. Reporter katie wilson had plenty of Company Earlier today. Lots of people in new jersey filling up their gas tanks in anticipation of a 23cents a gallon gas tax potentially taking Effect Tomorrow. Doesnt make me happy. I dont want to pay more for gas much thats for sure. We pay tolls. We pay taxes. We have the highest insurance. Now were going to have the highest gas prices its ridiculous. Reporter well, it turns out drivers wont have to pay that hefty gas tax at least not for now. The senate just doesnt agree with the assemblys bill. The senate feels its too expensive. So no senate vote today on the state assembly bill. That measure supported by governor Chris Christie would have resulted in the 23 crepts a gallon hike and would cu
To this community. There wasnt a time that you couldnt reach out to them, and in a time of need. And unfortunately, there was nothing the community could do to save 58 year old barbara and ted fine. Despite rescue attempts by neighbor and first responders. The the couple found just inside their front door lying at the bottom of the stairs. My belief is they got down to the first floor, right inside the front doorway, and got a long breath fum of super heated gas and smoke and at that point were rendered unconscious and surrendered to the smoke. Made numerous attempt tops try to pull the victims from the front area. But also, just from the flames and the intense heat, wouldnt allows to you get any closer. They were good people, good people, and nobody could get them out, just an awful store. I this man drove up to the scene and hopped out of his car, sad, stunned, yet eager to tell us about this wonderful pair. They were just the greatest people in the world. The friends and former empl
The Obama Administration announcing a Major Overhaul to ease government drug sentencing guidelines. Holder was clear this isnt just about perform reforming an outdated, inefficient and expensive war on drugs, he said. This is about reforming a judicial system of inequality system that will abuses blacks and minorities. This is holdser speak how theyre disproportionately involved in that system. We also must confront the reality that once theyre in that system, people of color often face harsher punishments than their peers. In recent years, black male offenders have received sentences nearly 20 longer than those imposed on white males convicted of similar crimes. This isnt just unacceptable. It is shameful. Now, the second case in new york city where a federal judge demolished the citys tactics surrounding a controversial stop and frisk law, the law has become a flash point for racial tensions nationwide not unlike stand your ground in the Trayvon Martin case. In her ruling, the judge
Ease government drug sentencing guidelines. Holder was clear this isnt just about perform reforming an outdated, inefficient and expensive war on drugs, he said. This is about reforming a judicial system of inequality system that will abuses blacks and minorities. This is holder speaking how theyre disproportionately involved in that system. We also must confront the reality that once theyre in that system, people of color often face harsher punishments than their peers. In recent years, black male offenders have received sentences nearly 20 longer than those imposed on white males convicted of similar crimes. This isnt just unacceptable. It is shameful. Now, the second case in new york city where a federal judge demolished the citys tactics surrounding a controversial stop and frisk law, the law has become a flash point for racial tensions nationwide not unlike stand your ground in the Trayvon Martin case. In her ruling, the judge said that tens of thousand of new yorkers had their ri
Historic. The first, attorney general eric holder, the nations top cop and a leading civil rights figure in the Obama Administration announcing a Major Overhaul to ease government drug sentencing guidelines. Holder was clear this isnt just about perform reforming an outdated, inefficient and expensive war on drugs, he said. This is about reforming a judicial system of inequality system that will abuses blacks and minorities. This is holdser speak how theyre disproportionately involved in that system. We also must confront the reality that once theyre in that system, people of color often face harsher punishments than their peers. In recent years, black male offenders have received sentences nearly 20 longer than those imposed on white males convicted of similar crimes. This isnt just unacceptable. It is shameful. Now, the second case in new york city where a federal judge demolished the citys tactics surrounding a controversial stop and frisk law, the law has become a flash point for r