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High end digital cable connectors probably provide the least noticeable improvement in sound quality, but to my surprise, there was a “subtle” difference.

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Democrats May Make More Than Legal Weed Go Up in Smoke

11 July 2019 - 9709e30ed94130b06cb26350b89d9da8

When our political leaders can’t put aside their differences, the voters always lose. [...]

Supreme Court May Use Bridgegate to Slam Prosecutorial Targeting Again

3 July 2019 - 9709e30ed94130b06cb26350b89d9da8

Will SCOTUS bring the Bridgegate scandal to an end, once and for all? [...]

Did the US Supreme Court ‘Gamble’ Its Way Out of the 2020 Election?

26 June 2019 - 9709e30ed94130b06cb26350b89d9da8

The Supreme Court has delivered opinions on a case that many considered to be very important to President Trump. [...]

New Jersey Millionaires’ Tax Must Wait for Another Day

20 June 2019 - 9709e30ed94130b06cb26350b89d9da8

The 2020 presidential election in America overrides the importance of the "millionaires' tax" in New Jersey. [...]

Trump’s Free Speech Order May Threaten Federal College Funding

11 June 2019 - 9709e30ed94130b06cb26350b89d9da8

"No matter how this order is implemented, it is neither needed nor desirable." [...]

The O’Toole Chronicles: Resiliency

14 January 2025 - Kevin O'Toole

Resiliency Definition – Oxford Languages: Noun The capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties: toughness. The ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity. After years of studying human nature and decades of trying The post The O’Toole Chronicles: Resiliency appeared first on New Jersey Globe. [...]

Tiver pledges support for Umba in comeback bid

13 January 2025 - Zach Blackburn

The former assemblyman is seeking to return to the lower chamber The post Tiver pledges support for Umba in comeback bid appeared first on New Jersey Globe. [...]

Murphy says he hasn’t thought about extending early primary voting

13 January 2025 - Zach Blackburn

Over the nine days of early voting in November, 1,172,842 New Jerseyans cast their ballots, a resounding success for the policy after years of slow acceptance. But after the nine days of early voting in November, voters will have just The post Murphy says he hasn’t thought about extending early primary voting appeared first on New Jersey Globe. [...]

Former sheriff sues Gloucester County for alleged racial discrimination, retaliation

13 January 2025 - Zach Blackburn

Republican Jonathan Sammons said Democratic officials gave him an office without potable water and riddled with black mold The post Former sheriff sues Gloucester County for alleged racial discrimination, retaliation appeared first on New Jersey Globe. [...]

Senate prepares to increase petition signature requirements

13 January 2025 - David Wildstein

Assembly passed measure in December The post Senate prepares to increase petition signature requirements appeared first on New Jersey Globe. [...]

The Frelinghuysen Family is NJ History

16 March 2017 - Donald Scarinci

The Frelinghuysen’s are one of New Jersey’s oldest and most important families. Over the course of more than 200 years, the family has produced four United States senators and two members of the House of Representatives. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) has served 11 terms in the House. He serves 28 Morris County municipalities and also represents parts[...] The post The Frelinghuysen Family is NJ History appeared first on Insider NJ. [...]

Brian Stack Protects Sanctuary Cities from Federal Funding Cuts

8 March 2017 - Donald Scarinci

State Senator and Union City Mayor Brian Stack is taking the lead with other NJ State Legislators on State legislation that would lessen the blow of President Trump’s executive order on immigration. Senate Bill Number 3007 would establish a program to provide funding to municipalities that have lost federal grant funding because they are a[...] The post Brian Stack Protects Sanctuary Cities from Federal Funding Cuts appeared first on Insider NJ. [...]

Proposed Bill Adds New OPRA Exception

27 February 2017 - Donald Scarinci

New Jersey lawmakers are currently considering legislation that would add a new exception to the state’s Open Public Records Act (OPRA). Unlike broad attempts to overhaul the state’s public record law, Assembly Bill Number 4532 focuses on a very narrow issue — preventing businesses from using OPRA requests for marketing purposes. Spirit of OPRA New[...] The post Proposed Bill Adds New OPRA Exception appeared first on Insider NJ. [...]

Trump’s Business Ties and the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause

22 February 2017 - Donald Scarinci

The legality of President Donald Trump’s vast business ties is governed by a clause of the U.S. Constitution that most Americans have never heard of and few legal scholars agree on. The clause prohibits government officers from accepting emoluments, which is a fancy way of referring to money or something else of value, from foreign[...] The post Trump’s Business Ties and the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause appeared first on Insider NJ. [...]