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The cruelty is the goal https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/us/trump-green-card-interview-arrests.html
For Spouses of U.S. Citizens, Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs
Agents are arresting foreign-born spouses when they report for the final step to obtain permanent residency, and charging them with visa violations that could result in deportation.
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The cruelty is the goal https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/us/trump-green-card-interview-arrests.html
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A federal judge in Denver on Tuesday ordered federal immigration officers to stop making arrests in Colorado without a warrant, unless the detainee posed a flight risk, the latest in a string of lower-court decisions rebuking President Trump’s immigration enforcement tactics.
Colorado Judge Tells Immigration Agents to Stop Arrests Without Warrants
The ruling that immigration agents are acting illegally is the latest to rebuke the Trump administration’s tactics, but earlier orders have been blocked on appeal.
nyti.ms
November 26, 2025 at 9:55 PM
A federal judge in Denver on Tuesday ordered federal immigration officers to stop making arrests in Colorado without a warrant, unless the detainee posed a flight risk, the latest in a string of lower-court decisions rebuking President Trump’s immigration enforcement tactics.
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Watchdog: New Jersey prisons face deepening staffing crisis, growing humanitarian concerns (via @jerseyvindicator.bsky.social)
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It's extremely difficult for loved ones to visit prisoners.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Watchdog: New Jersey prisons face deepening staffing crisis, growing humanitarian concerns (via @jerseyvindicator.bsky.social)
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Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration.
How could Trump interfere in the midterms? Here's what voting officials are watching
Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration.
n.pr
November 22, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration.
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Those of us who live here & pay attention can attest
Plaintiff’s attorney, “There is unfortunately a racist culture in some parts of the Bloomfield Fire Dept which is known about by the township and allowed to persist by the township for many years.”
#DemVoice1 www.nbcnewyork.com/video/on-air...
Plaintiff’s attorney, “There is unfortunately a racist culture in some parts of the Bloomfield Fire Dept which is known about by the township and allowed to persist by the township for many years.”
#DemVoice1 www.nbcnewyork.com/video/on-air...
November 22, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Those of us who live here & pay attention can attest
Plaintiff’s attorney, “There is unfortunately a racist culture in some parts of the Bloomfield Fire Dept which is known about by the township and allowed to persist by the township for many years.”
#DemVoice1 www.nbcnewyork.com/video/on-air...
Plaintiff’s attorney, “There is unfortunately a racist culture in some parts of the Bloomfield Fire Dept which is known about by the township and allowed to persist by the township for many years.”
#DemVoice1 www.nbcnewyork.com/video/on-air...
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“Scolding a U.S. reporter for asking questions about MBS ordering a fellow journalist to be bone-sawed to death signals to dictators everywhere that they can murder journalists with impunity,” -- Seth Stern, director of advocacy for the Freedom of the Press Foundation.
White House defends Trump calling female reporter ‘Piggy’
The president has escalated his attacks on the press amid political blowback for his handling of files related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:48 AM
“Scolding a U.S. reporter for asking questions about MBS ordering a fellow journalist to be bone-sawed to death signals to dictators everywhere that they can murder journalists with impunity,” -- Seth Stern, director of advocacy for the Freedom of the Press Foundation.
New Jersey Gov.-elect announces transition committee policy ‘action teams’
Sherrill has named people to 10 teams.
Sherrill has named people to 10 teams.
New Jersey Gov.-elect announces transition committee policy ‘action teams’
Sherrill has named people to 10 teams.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
New Jersey Gov.-elect announces transition committee policy ‘action teams’
Sherrill has named people to 10 teams.
Sherrill has named people to 10 teams.
Thanks to all the Vindicator members who showed up at our first open house at our new office Sun. on W. State St. in Trenton. More than 35 people came out. It was a wonderful day!
November 18, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Thanks to all the Vindicator members who showed up at our first open house at our new office Sun. on W. State St. in Trenton. More than 35 people came out. It was a wonderful day!
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AI data centers will make energy prices far worse worse. That's why a coalition including Third Act NJ, MD, PA, MI, IL, Central is calling for binding, “Bring Your Own Clean Energy” rules. drive.google.com/file/d/19DHg...
Advocates CIFP letter.pdf
drive.google.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:34 AM
AI data centers will make energy prices far worse worse. That's why a coalition including Third Act NJ, MD, PA, MI, IL, Central is calling for binding, “Bring Your Own Clean Energy” rules. drive.google.com/file/d/19DHg...
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Yep, NJ requires appointments, and they're typically booked out months in advance. I luckily can put in to have mine updated when I renew my license next year.
November 18, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Yep, NJ requires appointments, and they're typically booked out months in advance. I luckily can put in to have mine updated when I renew my license next year.
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@katiebrennan.bsky.social weakening the State Comptroller's office sounds like a pro-corruption move. Please look out for this!
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
@katiebrennan.bsky.social weakening the State Comptroller's office sounds like a pro-corruption move. Please look out for this!
NJ's incoming governor campaigned on transparency. That promise will soon be tested.
New Jersey’s war on transparency and accountability
The state’s incoming governor campaigned on transparency. That promise will soon be tested.
jerseyvindicator.org
November 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
NJ's incoming governor campaigned on transparency. That promise will soon be tested.
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Richard Camel said he was punished and hounded with internal affairs investigations after complaining to bosses about racial discrimination.
Retired corrections officer wins $375k discrimination lawsuit against Passaic County
Richard Camel said he was punished after complaining to bosses about discrimination.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Richard Camel said he was punished and hounded with internal affairs investigations after complaining to bosses about racial discrimination.
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MAGA learned from global autocrats the language needed to push fear.
How the right uses "gender ideology" to blame trans people for everything
MAGA learned from global autocrats the language needed to push fear.
www.motherjones.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
MAGA learned from global autocrats the language needed to push fear.
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"This all began with the Rigged Census" claims the guy who was president during the 2020 census
November 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
"This all began with the Rigged Census" claims the guy who was president during the 2020 census
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For a long time I had this image up in my studio.
Rosaries confiscated from border-crossers, during the Obama administration.
Rosaries confiscated from border-crossers, during the Obama administration.
November 17, 2025 at 9:17 AM
For a long time I had this image up in my studio.
Rosaries confiscated from border-crossers, during the Obama administration.
Rosaries confiscated from border-crossers, during the Obama administration.
Richard Camel said he was punished and hounded with internal affairs investigations after complaining to bosses about racial discrimination.
Retired corrections officer wins $375k discrimination lawsuit against Passaic County
Richard Camel said he was punished after complaining to bosses about discrimination.
jerseyvindicator.org
November 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Richard Camel said he was punished and hounded with internal affairs investigations after complaining to bosses about racial discrimination.
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Persistent staffing shortages are a major problem at New Jersey's prisons, Ombudsman Terry Schuster says.
Watchdog: New Jersey prisons face deepening staffing crisis, growing humanitarian concerns
It's extremely difficult for loved ones to visit prisoners.
jerseyvindicator.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Persistent staffing shortages are a major problem at New Jersey's prisons, Ombudsman Terry Schuster says.
Persistent staffing shortages are a major problem at New Jersey's prisons, Ombudsman Terry Schuster says.
Watchdog: New Jersey prisons face deepening staffing crisis, growing humanitarian concerns
It's extremely difficult for loved ones to visit prisoners.
jerseyvindicator.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Persistent staffing shortages are a major problem at New Jersey's prisons, Ombudsman Terry Schuster says.
"I ran for office to deliver for New Jerseyans, even in the face of Washington leadership that keeps failing people," Mikie Sherrill said.
Gov.-elect comes out in opposition to deal to end shut down, joining both New Jersey senators
The U.S. Senate was expected to vote on the issue Sunday night.
jerseyvindicator.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:05 AM
"I ran for office to deliver for New Jerseyans, even in the face of Washington leadership that keeps failing people," Mikie Sherrill said.
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License plate readers were sold as tools for finding stolen cars, but records have shown that they're being used in abortion investigations. States must ban law enforcement from using ALPRs to investigate healthcare decisions and prohibit sharing data across state lines. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Flock Safety and Texas Sheriff Claimed License Plate Search Was for a
New documents and court records obtained by EFF show that Texas deputies queried Flock Safety's surveillance data in an abortion investigation, contradicting the narrative promoted by the company and
www.eff.org
November 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM
License plate readers were sold as tools for finding stolen cars, but records have shown that they're being used in abortion investigations. States must ban law enforcement from using ALPRs to investigate healthcare decisions and prohibit sharing data across state lines. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Our latest newsletter includes an election night photo gallery, election results analysis, an interview with Sen. Andy Kim on the Gateway Tunnel project, and more: ckarchive.com/b/5quvh7hn7o...
November 9, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Our latest newsletter includes an election night photo gallery, election results analysis, an interview with Sen. Andy Kim on the Gateway Tunnel project, and more: ckarchive.com/b/5quvh7hn7o...
Sherrill: Fixing food insecurity crisis in New Jersey is a top priority
The governor-elect distributed food at a pantry in Newark Friday morning.
The governor-elect distributed food at a pantry in Newark Friday morning.
Sherrill: Fixing food insecurity crisis in New Jersey is a top priority
The governor-elect distributed food at a pantry in Newark Friday morning.
jerseyvindicator.org
November 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Sherrill: Fixing food insecurity crisis in New Jersey is a top priority
The governor-elect distributed food at a pantry in Newark Friday morning.
The governor-elect distributed food at a pantry in Newark Friday morning.
How Mikie Sherrill built a broad coalition and crushed expectations in New Jersey
Sherrill pummeled Ciattarelli on the way to a 13-point victory.
Sherrill pummeled Ciattarelli on the way to a 13-point victory.
How Mikie Sherrill built a broad coalition and crushed expectations in New Jersey
Sherrill pummeled Ciattarelli on the way to a 13-point victory.
jerseyvindicator.org
November 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
How Mikie Sherrill built a broad coalition and crushed expectations in New Jersey
Sherrill pummeled Ciattarelli on the way to a 13-point victory.
Sherrill pummeled Ciattarelli on the way to a 13-point victory.
Election night photo gallery: Campaign lights, high stakes and raw emotion in the NJ governor's race. Vindicator photographer Andres Kudacki captured it all on Tuesday night.
Scenes from election night: Photos from the New Jersey governor’s race
Our photographer captured the pulse of the gov. campaigns on election night
jerseyvindicator.org
November 6, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Election night photo gallery: Campaign lights, high stakes and raw emotion in the NJ governor's race. Vindicator photographer Andres Kudacki captured it all on Tuesday night.