The political landscape in this New Year will depend on how swiftly and successfully New Jersey and the nation emerges from the nightmare that was 2020.
Hovering over the New Jersey governor’s race and contests for all 120 seats in the Legislature in 2021 is the expectation that the distribution of a vaccine will finally bring the deadly coronavirus to heel. And with that, the hope that a weary and heartbroken public can reclaim some semblance of normalcy.
Also fueling a modicum of optimism is the coming installation of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, who have promised a more focused, science-based pivot from the dismissive, disordered Trump administration’s management of the pandemic.
From killer gunmen to a fake cancer bride: 600 people locked up in Merseyside in 2020
Murderers, evil rapists, gangland thugs and bent cops were all jailed last year
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L-R Clement Martin, Toni Standen and Lee Abbott
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This Police Union Suspended 8 Members. Seven Are Black.
The union in a small New Jersey city punished the officers after they expressed support for two chiefs, both of whom are also Black.
Ainsworth Minott, with bullhorn, and other protesters outside police headquarters in Englewood, N.J.Credit.Simbarashe Cha for The New York Times
Dec. 31, 2020
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. The tensions within the Englewood Police Department had simmered for months: at disciplinary hearings, during Black Lives Matter marches and in the fallout over no-confidence votes by the officers’ union in the chief and deputy chief.
But few people in Englewood, a small, northern New Jersey city, were prepared for what followed.
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Paddy Kirk is excited about his secret wedding plans to Chas but is Charity about to wreak havoc?
Will Paddy Kirk’s (Dominic Brunt) romantic secret wedding plans work out and will he and Chas Dingle (Lucy Pargeter) be tying the knot in tonight’s special hour-long Christmas Day episode on at 6pm (See our TV Guide for full listings)?
Paddy has pulled out all the stops to surprise Chas with a secret wedding and so far, all friends and family have rallied together behind the scenes to make it a wonderful, romantic occasion. However, there’s one person who feels very out in the cold and that’s Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) who is NOT on the list of invited people.
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Over 100 New Jersey Leaders Come Out in Support of Economic Recovery and Tax Incentives Reform Legislation December 21, 2020, 11:56 am | in
Over 100 New Jersey Leaders Come Out in Support of Economic Recovery and Tax Incentives Reform Legislation
12/20/2020
TRENTON – Over 100 leaders in government, the private sector, and labor from across the state expressed their support for the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020, which will be voted on in the Legislature on Monday:
GOVERNOR MURPHY AND LEGISLATORS
“We are proud to announce that we have reached an agreement on a comprehensive economic recovery package that will support small businesses, drive sustainable economic growth, and reform our tax incentives system. This plan will specifically target historically underserved communities that have also been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 with tailored programs to combat food deserts, spur brownfields redevelopment, and suppor