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Port Authority Fires Security Agency After Agent Caught Stealing Dead Man's ID
PIX11.com | @pix11mikeYou're fired. That's the message the Port Authority is expected to give to the multi-million dollar security company FJC. You could have seen the move coming last week when cops arrested one of their employees, a Newark Airport security supervisor who...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Hudson River, Politics
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Airport Security Supervisor Arrested For Using Dead Man's Identity
pix11.com | @jaydownycFor two decades, this man lived and worked as Jerry Thomas. The only problem -- Jerry Thomas is dead...and has been since 1992 according to Port Authority officials. This man's real name -- according to police -- is Bimbo Olumuyiwa Oyewole. The 54-year...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Police Arrests, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Politics, Grupo Bimbo
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New Controversy Over 'Stand Your Ground' Case In Jacksonville
Sentinel Staff WriterTALLAHASSEE -- As Florida reviews its "stand your ground" law in the wake of the Trayvon Martin killing, Marissa Alexander on Friday received a 20-year sentence for firing a shot in what she claims was self-defense and her backers say was a case of her...Tags: Punishment, Justice System, Rick Scott, Government, U.S. Department of Justice
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Gov. Christie Writes 11-Year-Old's Absence Excuse Note
pix11.com | @JuliaTheWriterAn absence excuse note that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie wrote for 11-year-old Peter Schwarz is now one of his most prized possessions. Schwarz needed the note to explain that he missed school to attend the town hall meeting. The video, which is...Tags: Health, YouTube, Chris Christie, Government, Politics
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Obama Knocks Romney's CEO Past In First 2012 Campaign Rally
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - President Barack Obama used his first political rally of the 2012 campaign on Saturday to attack Republican Mitt Romney for learning the "wrong lessons" as a CEO and promised to move the U.S. economy forward if he wins a...
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President Obama's Terror Czar Defends Ray Kelly
pix11.com | @wpixJohn Brennan--the President's chief advisor on counter-terrorism--may have grown up in New Jersey….but he defended New York's police commissioner Friday against recent attacks from New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie, about the NYPD's surveillance of some...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Manhattan (New York City), Explosions, Government, New York City Police Department
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Former Governor Nominated To MTA Board
By GREG MOCKERSince leaving the Governor's office, David Paterson has had a seat behind a radio microphone -- until now. Paterson announced Monday that he has been nominated to a position on the MTA Board. Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo named Paterson to fill a spot...Tags: David Paterson, Government, Paul McCartney, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Politics
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Former Gov. David Paterson On Being Appointed To The MTA Board
PIX11.comFmr. Gov. David Paterson was appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sit on the MTA Board. This is an unpaid position and he would replace Nancy Shevell. Gov. Cuomo investigated Paterson while he was attorney general for the World Series Ticket Scandal and...Tags: David Paterson, Government, Politics, Executive Branch, Andrew Cuomo
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The Original Manhattan Madam On Politics And Prostitution
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvOn the same day that suburban soccer mom Anna Gristina went before a judge on charges of running a high-priced Manhattan prostitution ring, Kristin Davis, the self-described most famous Manhattan Madam, told PIX11 News that the arrest was wrong, even...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), New York City Police Department, Prostitution, Executive Branch, Abusive Behavior
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8 Injured In Mini-Van 'Drive By' Shooting
pix11.com | @wpixPolice in Paterson, New Jersey told PIX 11 they're bracing for an all-out "gang war", after a Tuesday night shooting left eight people wounded on a sidewalk outside a fish market. Joyce Johnson, who was watching TV with her nine-year old grandson, Qua,...Tags: Health, Government, Politics, Shootings, Injuries and Wounds
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Gov. Chris Christie's Approval Rating At All-time High
pix11.com | @JuliaTheWriterGov. Chris Christie's popularity is at an all-time high in his home state, according to the Quinnipiac survey released Wednesday. The Garden State governor's approval rating among voters was at 59 percent--his highest-ever since becoming elected in 2009-...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Chris Christie, Politics, Mitt Romney
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NJ Lawmakers Pass Same-Sex Marriage Bill
New Jersey lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that would provide same-sex couples the right to wed, but the state's Republican governor has pledged to veto the measure and has instead called for a referendum to settle the issue.
State senators passed the...Tags: Justice System, Quinnipiac University, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Government
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