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H. Greg Goodman, breeder & farmland preservationist who saved Man O’ War’s barn, dies

H. Greg Goodman, owner of Mt. Brilliant Farm, a thoroughbred breeder and a dedicated farmland preservationist, has died. According to published reports , Goodman died Oct. 25 in Houston, Texas, of cancer. He was 72. A native of Houston, Goodman was founder of the Fayette Alliance, a land-use advocacy group dedicated to protecting farmland in Central Kentucky. He also was a longtime supporter of candidates and causes that supported the preservation of farmland. His father, Harold Goodman, founded
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Kentucky jockey arrested, license suspended days before Breeders’ Cup

Jockey Ricardo Santana Jr. was arrested Monday, less than a week before he was scheduled to ride in the Breeders’ Cup World Championship races at Keeneland. His jockey license was subsequently suspended by the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Commission, multiple media outlets reported. Santana, 33, of Louisville, was charged with two counts of first-degree strangulation and two counts of fourth-degree assault, according to online Jefferson District Court records. All the charges were related to
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PSA: Heating Assistance Applications Now Open For New Jersey Households

With the colder months approaching, New Jersey households that need help with heating costs can now apply for assistance: applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is open and will be accepted through June 30, 2027. LIHEAP is a federally funded program that helps eligible households pay...
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Free rides for South Jersey seniors? NJ Transit launches new CG Hopper service

A new NJ Transit pilot program is bringing free, on-demand rides to seniors and people with disabilities in South Jersey. On Wednesday, NJ Transit introduced CG Hopper, a free shared-ride service for residents ages 60 and older and people with disabilities living in Camden and Gloucester counties. The service offers...
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New Jersey Is the Loudest State in America – New York Ranks Eighth

New Jersey ranked noisiest U.S. state in a composite study, scoring 75.27 out of 100 - nearly 20 points ahead of second-place Massachusetts.
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NJ family sues organ donation network

They claim the organization pressured them into donating tissue and other body parts without fully explaining how the donations would be used.
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Dollar General is routinely charging more than its listed prices, New Jersey claims

New Jersey has accused Dollar General of "bait-and-switch pricing" in a lawsuit filed jointly with 19 other states and the Federal Trade Commission on Monday. The litigation claims that Dollar General, which operates 145 stores in New Jersey and more than 20,000 nationwide, has routinely and knowingly charged customers a different price than the one listed in circulars, advertisements and in-store displays. The deceptive marketing, prosecutors said, has netted the chain millions from its mostly
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DOJ Recovers $604K in Back Wages from Indiana Auto Parts Manufacturer

The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $604,000 in back wages for 829 workers after an investigation found an Indianapolis-area vehicle parts manufacturer failed to properly calculate overtime wages. Investigators with the department’s Wage and Hour Division found that Toa (USA) LLC, a major automotive supplier that serves top-tier automotive...
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Elkhart County reports first measles case, total statewide cases rise to more than 70

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Elkhart County health officials have reported the county's first measles case. Indiana has seen a total of 73 cases this year. Two other counties in our area have reported measles cases. LaGrange County has seen 11, and Kosciusko County has reported one. Health officials...
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Providence-Area Sewer Utility Lays Groundwork for Next Rate Request

The commission's sewer charges reach more than 395,000 residents and about 7,655 businesses in the Providence and Blackstone Valley areas. The baseline the PUC accepts will frame NBC's next request, for rates starting July 1, 2027. Before a utility can ask regulators for more money, it has to pick a...

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