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Gay Marriage To Be A Big NJ Issue In 2013 [POLL/AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:10:12 +0000

Assemblyman Reed Gusciora sponsored the bill to legalize gay marriage. Governor Chris Christie vetoed it last year. Gusciora now says he's ready to try again and he thinks there are two options.

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NJ To Crack Down On "Handicapped" Placard Frauds

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 17:47:22 +0000

We’ve all seen it happen; somebody pulls into a handicapped parking spot right in front of a store’s door and we see a person who appears healthier than us sometimes jogging to the entrance.

A bill sponsored by Assemblymen Troy Singleton, John Burzichelli and Reed Gusciora to add an extra layer of verification to the process of issuing and renewing person with a disability identification placards used by motorists to access disabled parking has been approved by the Assembly and now awaits further consideration by the Senate.

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NJ's Pot Decriminalization Bill Being Fine Tuned Says Sponsor

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 24 May 2012 20:57:09 +0000

Assemblyman Reed Gusciora says he’ll seek amendments to his marijuana decriminalization bill to require a portion of the fines go to state drug education programs and allow judges to order an “addiction evaluation” for an offender who is arrested a third time.

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Internet Gambling And Other Bills To Be Considered Tomorrow

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 09 May 2012 21:06:11 +0000

Barring employers and colleges from requiring people to turn over their social media user names and passwords, authorizing Internet gaming in New Jersey, banning unsolicited text messaging ads and promoting green jobs top tomorrow’s Assembly committee agendas.

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I've Got Your 'Numbnuts' Right Here

Steve Trevelise — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:49:39 +0000

Can you believe we’ve reached a point in a country based on freedom of speech and a state built on attitude that we’ve become afraid of words? Words don’t hurt anybody yet they’ve become a foundation of anti bullying laws. By the way, what is the penalty if you’re found guilty of anti bullying? Anybody know? Me neither. But I digress…

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"Numbnuts" Is Never Acceptable, Say Most NJ Voters [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 18:28:07 +0000

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me unless you call me numbnuts. That's one of the obvious findings in a new Fairleigh Dickinson University-Public Mind poll released this morning.

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NJ Gay Marriage Bill Passes, Chris Christie's Veto Looms [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:18:11 +0000

Yesterday, the full General Assembly passed a bill to legalize gay marriage in New Jersey. The State Senate approved the measure on Monday. The fate of the legislation is now in Governor Chris Christie's hands and he's likely holding a veto pen in one of them.

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NJ Gay Marriage Bill Heads To Governor Christie's Desk, Veto Vigil Begins

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:31:56 +0000

A bill to legalize same-sex marriage in New Jersey has been approved by the full General assembly today. The State Senate passed the measure on Monday. Governor Chris Christie is promising to quickly veto the legislation.

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Christie Chats With The Legislator He Called A Numbnuts [VIDEO]

David Matthau — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:54:34 +0000

Governor Christie has met with the Jersey lawmaker he called a "numbnuts" a couple of weeks ago - during the debate over whether gay marriage should be put on the ballot or not.

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"Numbnuts" Gusciora Comments on Meeting With Gov [VIDEO]

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:04:14 +0000

Video by Dino Flammia

Assemblyman Reed Gusciora (D-15) and Governor Chris Christie had an intimate chat this afternoon, following a press conference last week in which the governor referred to Gusciora as "numbnuts."

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