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Nevada AG sues Trump administration over frozen $6.8 billion education grants
Attorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General OfficeAttorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General Office Carson City, NV – Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined a coalition of 25 states in a lawsuit against the...

Grammy-nominated singer Robbie Pardlo dies aged 46
Robbie Pardlo (pictured, right) was a member of the R&B trio City High (Getty Images) The Grammy-nominated singer Robbie Pardlo has died at the age of 46. A representative has confirmed that the musician, who was lead singer of the R&B group City...

New Jersey lawmakers propose tighter oversight for homeschooling
The New Jersey Legislature is reviewing several proposed bills that would place more rules and limitations on homeschooling in the state. Although homeschooling is very beneficial for many children, there is a smaller group of homeschooled...

States sue Trump administration over withholding education funds
Governors and attorneys from 24 states and Washington, D.C., sued in federal court in Providence, Rhode Island, arguing that the Department of Education and the Office of Management and Budget threw K-12 schools nationwide into a panic by...
Interesting Third Circuit Statutory / Procedural Immigration Case
A short excerpt from today's long opinion by Judge Arianna Freeman, joined by Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, in Qatanani v. Attorney General: The Supreme Court has long recognized that the admission and exclusion of noncitizens is a "fundamental...

New Jersey Is Coming for Homeschoolers
If you're a parent and have the audacity to think your children actually belong to you, New Jersey state legislators would like to point and laugh at your expense. Sure, moms, you brought them into the world, but you really endured the morning...

The Valley Hospital Director of Care Coordination Receives Emerging Leader Award for Acute Care from New Jersey Hospital Association
PARAMUS, NJ, July 9, 2025 – The Valley Hospital is proud to announce that Drew D’Ercole, MSN, APN-BC, RN, Director of Care Coordination at The Valley Hospital, has received the Emerging Leader Award – Acute Care from the New Jersey Hospital...
The North New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Announces “Englewood Summer Sale Week” — July 22–26, 2025
Englewood, NJ – July 3, 2025 – The North New Jersey Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Englewood Summer Sale Week, a dynamic week-long promotional event taking place Tuesday, July 22 through Saturday, July 26, designed to bring renewed...

My Family Trip to Disneyland Paris from New Jersey
Ever since I was a kid, I’ve had a soft spot for fairy tales. Not just the stories themselves, but the feeling they created—of wonder, of possibility, of being part of something bigger than real life. When the chance came up to plan a family trip...

Massive fugitive roundup in New Jersey — NJ Top News
Here's the stories you'll be talking about on the New Jersey 101.5 Morning Show with Eric Scott on Friday: Beach at South Seaside Park The New Jersey State Supreme Court will allow South Seaside Park to leave Berkeley Township. (South Seaside Park...

Jamaica Organization of New Jersey gala among activities to mark Ja’s 63rd year of independence
WASHINGTON, DC: Jamaica Organization of New Jersey’s (JON-J) annual Awards of Excellence and Independence Gala is set to kick off activities marking Jamaica’s 63rd year of independence, which is observed August 6. The gala, scheduled for Saturday,...

Kentucky joins lawsuit against Trump Administration’s freeze on education funding
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that he and leaders from 23 other states and the District of Columbia are challenging the Trump Administration over its decision to freeze $6.8 billion in education funding. The lawsuit...

5 things to know for July 15: Flash flooding, HHS firings, Education lawsuit, Childhood vaccinations, Tariffs
By Jade Walker, CNN As Russian forces rained drones and missiles down on Kyiv last week, Ukrainian authorities urged residents to hide in bomb shelters and basements for safety. But one group was undeterred by the danger. A seriously ill child was...

Atlantic County, New Jersey, Update On Fatal Car Crashes
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is making progress regarding the focus of fatal car crashes. It’s called: County of Atlantic Reduction and Enforcement for Fatal Crashes (CARE for Fatal Crashes). Launches Second Operation The Atlantic...

Keith Ellison joins lawsuit against Trump administration over frozen education funds in Minnesota
ST. PAUL — Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Monday, July 14, that Minnesota has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two states in suing the Trump administration over alleged frozen funding administered by the U.S. Department of...

New Jersey Lawmakers Are Considering 2 Bills To Heavily Regulate Homeschooling
New Jersey has as many as 94,518 homeschooled students, according to 2022 data from the National Home Education Research Institute. A series of bills being considered by the New Jersey Legislature aim to heavily regulate homeschooling and restrict...

New Jersey Simple Assault Lawyer Adam M. Lustberg Discusses Legal Implications Of Spitting On Someone
(MENAFN- GetNews) In New Jersey, the act of spitting may carry far greater legal consequences than many realize. Adam M. Lustberg ( ), a New Jersey simple assault lawyer, outlines how spitting, often viewed as a disrespectful gesture, can in fact...

United and Committed to Issues Important To New Jersey Residents
United and Committed to Issues Important To New Jersey Residents Morristown, NJ (July 10, ’25) Underscoring the importance of electing a Democratic governor committed to prioritizing the needs of New Jersey families, a unified group of prominent...

Jamaica Organization of New Jersey Honors Community Leaders
WASHINGTON, DC – The annual Awards of Excellence and Independence Gala kicks off Jamaica Organization of New Jersey (JON-J) activities celebrations marking Jamaica’s 63rd year of independence, which is observed August 6. On Saturday, July 19,...

N.C. and other states sue Trump administration over frozen education funds
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina has joined a group of states in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a recent freeze in billions of dollars in education funds. The Department of Education on June 30 notified states that they would not be...