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1. Manuel Flores, owner of Dover Video, pleads guilty to running retail theft ring
(N.J./State)

... with law enforcement in the county to have effective and meaningful cases and prosecutions that better protect the community." Leading the theft ring investigation were Detective Dan Coleman from the ...

2. The plays the Thing
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

"Other than the political hay created by the distraction of moral indignation I don't understand why the gov has his panties in a knot over Coleman's earlier release legislation. Why does releasing an ...

3. Do New Jersey’s leaders need a time out?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... stop there. Christie then said the early release program was responsible for Thomas’ death. He also placed blame on Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman, who sponsored the law that created the program. ...

4. Repeal of N.J. prisoner early release program under review
(N.J./State)

Gov. Christie and Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman take sides BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The death of a 21-year-old Newark man two weeks ago has prompted two Republican lawmakers to ...

5. N.J. Assembly Democrats question Christie administration’s school construction choices
(N.J./State)

... Elizabeth. Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer) was not happy with Larkins’ explanation. “The lack of clear answers on school construction today was an embarrassment to the administration ...

6. N.J. GOP starts flip-flop season early
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY BONNIE WATSON COLEMAN COMMENTARY The numbers are sobering. New Jersey closed 2010 with unemployment at 9.1 percent. The state lost 16,300 jobs in December, including 13,300 private-sector jobs. ...

7. N.J. legislators oppose new drilling in Delaware River Basin
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Caridad Rodriguez, Gordon M. Johnson, Bonnie Watson-Coleman, Angel Fuentes, Gilbert L. Wilson, Daniel R. Benson, Herb Conaway Jr., Jack Connors, Ralph R. Caputo, Annette Quijano, and Vincent Prieto. For ...

8. N.J. public unions stage Trenton protest in solidarity with Wisconsin workers
(N.J./State)

... Gusciora (D-Mercer), John McKeon (D-Essex), Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D-Bergen) and Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer). Two Wisconsin public employees, Arlyn Halvorson and Susan Blaustein, provided accounts ...

9. Christie wants end to urban enterprise zones in N.J.
(N.J./State)

... state.” Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer) called the move to abolish the UEZs a declaration of geographic way be the governor. “That Governor Christie’s hand-picked taskforce would call ...

10. Gov. Christie signs law to bring banks to underserved communities
(Money/Economy)

... (D-Essex) said. “Promoting sound financial practices requires people to have a neighborhood bank they can trust.” Assembly members Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer), Jack Conners (D-Burlington) and Annette ...

11. Neither Christie nor Democrats show sign of budget compromise
(N.J./State)

... the personal insults that the governor has hurled at, among others, Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Cryan (D-Union), and Assembly members John Wisniewski (D-Middlesex) and Bonnie Watson-Coleman (D-Mercer). ...

12. Trenton Mayor Tony Mack needs to be read the riot act
(Opinion/Commentary)

... are saying in private - that Mack is not up to the task and something needs to be done. Elected officials like former Mayor Palmer, Senator Turner and Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson-Coleman, who have a strong ...

13. SAT scores are in
(N.J./State)

... Pilesgrove District Thomas Coleman. The Asbury Park Press reports the Asbury Park school district had the lowest SAT scores in Monmouth County and some of the lowest in the state, with 84 students producing ...

14. Watson is no Sherlock
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"We can no longer tolerate the exportation of millions of tax dollars when that money can stay here and boost our own economy," Watson Coleman said. Mr Watson Coleman has no understanding of State income ...

15. N.J. Republicans under pressure to disclose donors funding their redistricting effort
(N.J./State)

... the donors to an organization they created to finance their efforts to reshape the boundaries of New Jersey's 40 legislative districts. Sen. Lorretta Weinberg (D-Beregen) and Assemblywomen Bonnie Watson-Coleman ...

16. N.J. Assembly Speaker Oliver names five Democrats to committee positions
(N.J./State)

Assemblywoman Watson-Coleman appointed to budget panel Assembly Speaker Sheila Y. Oliver (D-Essex) on Tuesday announced the appointments of five Democratic Assembly members to lower house committees. ...

17. What if the N.Y. Jets were bought by Zygi Wilf instead of Woody Johnson?
(Sports/Professional)

... was completing a nine-team expansion. St. Paul mayor Norm Coleman decided to go after one of the final expansion franchises and put together a more than $100 million proposal for funding to build an arena ...

18. Drug treatment program to be proposed for imprisoned non-violent offenders
(N.J./State)

... Watson-Coleman (D-Mercer). Lesniak will be joined at a Statehouse press conference on Thursday by supporters as well as individuals who have successfully completed addiction treatment and can provide ...

19. Assemblyman Reed Gusciora blasts decision to bury Petty's Run archeological site
(N.J./State)

... included the Statehouse grounds, have stalled amid the state government financial crunch. The action is opposed by preservationists and Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman, who represents Trenton with ...

20. Commission votes to fill in Petty's Run archeological site on Statehouse grounds
(N.J./State)

... park. In May, the Petty's Run archaeological dig was cited by the state DEP as one of nine efforts that best represent historic preservation in New Jersey. Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer), ...