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by Jozen Cummings onMay 4, 2013
The mayor of Newark kept a low profile in April to prepare for his next race: U.S. senator.
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In her memoir, the pop star's mom describes the folly and frustration of witnessing her daughter's life.
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by Edward Wyckoff Williams onNovember 1, 2012
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October 31, 2012
President Obama will meet with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to view storm damage and speak with recovering citizens and first responders.
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Arthur Morgan III allegedly tossed his daughter Tierra out of car while still in a car seat.
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Republicans tried to kill health care. (P.S., see governors, Virginia and New Jersey.)
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