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Tributes and advocacy in Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman's recent statements

By Mercer Times | Nov 20, 2024

On November 20, 2024, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman addressed several topics through tweets including honoring Susan Barnhart's legacy, criticizing Republican approaches to social services, and marking Transgender Day of Remembrance by advocating for...

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman voices support for overtime pay act and calls for FBI investigation

By Mercer Times | Nov 19, 2024

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman has publicly supported legislation to protect overtime pay while also calling for an FBI investigation into intimidation tactics she deems terroristic.

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Eric Schmidt discusses new AI book at Princeton University event

By Mercer Times | Nov 18, 2024

Princeton University will host an event featuring alumnus Eric Schmidt on November 20, where he will discuss his new book, "Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit."

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New Jersey reports mixed results in October gaming revenue

By Mercer Times | Nov 18, 2024

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has released the gaming revenue figures for October 2024.

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New Jersey launches youth competition against bias and discrimination

By Mercer Times | Nov 18, 2024

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) have announced a new initiative, the No Hate in the Garden State Youth Competition, aimed at combating bias and discrimination in New Jersey.

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman addresses global tolerance and U.S. educational efforts

By Mercer Times | Nov 18, 2024

In recent tweets dated from November 16-18, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman discusses significant topics such as global tolerance on International Day of Tolerance and celebrates American Education Week's dedication to public school educators while...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mercer County in week ending Nov. 9?

By Mercer Times | Nov 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?

By Mercer Times | Nov 17, 2024

These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 18?

By Mercer Times | Nov 17, 2024

These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Nov. 18.

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Mercer Times area weekly mass times

By Mercer Times | Nov 16, 2024

The following parishes in the Mercer Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Mercer County in week ending Nov. 9?

By Mercer Times | Nov 15, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Grand jury decides no charges for police in fatal Manchester Township shooting

By Mercer Times | Nov 15, 2024

A state grand jury in New Jersey has decided not to press criminal charges against two police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Shannon Rose, a resident of Manchester Township.

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Attorney General releases footage from non-fatal police shooting in Newark

By Mercer Times | Nov 15, 2024

The Attorney General's Office has released body-worn camera footage from a police-involved shooting that occurred on August 12, 2024, in Newark, New Jersey.

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Attorney General investigates fatal fall after police chase in Guttenberg

By Mercer Times | Nov 15, 2024

The Attorney General's Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) is conducting an investigation into a death that followed a police encounter in Guttenberg, Hudson County, New Jersey.

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New Jersey forms task force to address rising residential burglaries

By Mercer Times | Nov 14, 2024

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin convened a meeting in Newark with law enforcement leaders from across New Jersey to discuss the application of newly enacted laws that increase penalties for residential burglaries.

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Princeton enhances focus on indigenous studies with new professorship

By Mercer Times | Nov 14, 2024

The arrival of J. Kēhaulani Kauanui at Princeton University as the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Professor of Indigenous Studies and professor of anthropology marks a significant development in the institution's efforts to enhance Native American and...

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New Jersey settles with Dick's over illegal ammo magazine sales

By Mercer Times | Nov 14, 2024

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs have reached a settlement with Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. regarding allegations that the retail chain unlawfully sold large capacity ammunition magazines (LCMs) into New...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Mercer County in week ending Nov. 9

By Mercer Times | Nov 13, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Mercer County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Nov. 9

By Mercer Times | Nov 13, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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New Jersey AG sues gun stores over unlawful sales

By Mercer Times | Nov 13, 2024

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has initiated civil lawsuits against two licensed firearms retailers in New Jersey, accusing them of selling gun-related products to undercover investigators without verifying the buyers' legal eligibility to...