Tag: President Joe Biden
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Bipartisan effort to pass the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act helps restore ‘faith in humanity’ for federal judge
Holding her right hand to her heart, U.S. District Judge Esther Salas’ said the bipartisan effort to pass the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act has given her “hope” and “faith in humanity.” The Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act, which prohibits the publication of federal judges’ personal identifying information, passed the U.S.…
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Congressman Frank Pallone highlights Inflation Reduction Act
WOODBRIDGE – In front of a “We Love Our Seniors” sign, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6) said it was hard to hide his enthusiasm about the expected enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act. “We’ve been waiting for the [U.S.] Senate to pass [the bill] since November,” he said. “We expect the president [Joe Biden] to…
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High school students’ nonprofit garners help from global real estate company
Altruism has collaborated with Greystar Real Estate Partners to organize a series of book drives around the United States, as well as Canada, India and the United Kingdom. Led by West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South rising seniors Saif Nabi and Anish Reddy, Altruism, a nonprofit organization, is dedicated to promoting literacy and increasing access to…
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Juneteenth celebrations: Art, culture, music, dance, food and history
The Edison, Metuchen and Woodbridge communities held Juneteenth celebrations on June 18. In Edison, township officials held its inaugural celebration at Papaianni Park. The event featured music, food and local vendors. The Metuchen Downtown Alliance along with the Metuchen Human Relations Commission and Metuchen Edison Branch of NAACP (the National Association for the Advancement of…
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Monroe resident receives Congressional Gold Medal award for service in Ghost Army during World War II
MONROE – At age 98, Seymour Nussenbaum was “finally” recognized for his service with the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, known as the Ghost Army, during World War II. The Army veteran is one of nine remaining living members of the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, known as the Ghost Army, to recently receive a Congressional Gold…
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President Biden has many accomplishments in office
Thank goodness Joe Biden has been at the helm during this terribly difficult time since he became our president. Despite some bad press, he inherited a broken economy with the daily death toll from the global pandemic at an all-time high. Here are just a few examples of what he has done for our country…
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Hillsborough mayor ‘encouraged’ by president’s visit after Tropical Storm Ida
Following the destruction that Tropical Storm Ida left across the State of New Jersey, President Joe Biden made a trip out to Somerset County last week to survey the damages and find out ways to help those affected by the tropical storm. Several mayors from nearby local municipalities came out to speak with the president…
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Former Pennington School trustee is first Black to serve as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers to president
A member of the Pennington School Board of Trustees from 2017 until March 2021, Cecilia Rouse was sworn in as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) for President Joe Biden. Rouse was the Pennington School’s 2020 Commencement speaker, and is a current Pennington School parent. She was sworn in to the CEA by…
