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Case Background During a meeting in a restaurant, Dougherty accepted $10,000 cash in $100 denominations that the cooperating witness delivered in a takeout coffee cup, the OAG said. Dougherty later returned the cash and asked the cooperating witness to send four checks — each within the $2,600 individual-donor limit, authorities said. They met in the same restaurant, where Dougherty accepted four checks from "straw donors" — people reimbursed to write checks to each defendant's campaign — the OAG said. New Jersey's attorney general claims Dougherty and the cooperating witness met in...

Morristown Daily Record MORRISTOWN — The township failed to hand over public records requested through the Open Public Records Act in a timely manner, claims a lawsuit filed by a developer. Speedwell LLC, in its lawsuit, states the documents it requested are wanted to show “apparent corruption” by the town in connection with development in the Speedwell area.  Also known as Speedwell Associates, the builder filed the complaint in Morris County Superior Court in response to the town's failure to provide all the documents requested, which caused an eight-month delay in the records r...

Housing and Development Newsletter “In some instances the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted enrollment patterns, but make no mistake, the need for college financial aid in our community remains great,” said Barbara Robertson, Scholarship Foundation president/CEO. “Thanks to our many generous donors, the Scholarship Foundation will once again help hundreds of county students access postsecondary education.” The Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara provides scholarships to Santa Barbara County students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or vocational studies. For more information, ca...

COVID strikes again: Morristown St. Pat's parade canceled for a second year Morristown Daily Record Coming just a few days after the first New Jersey resident died of the coronavirus in early March 2020, the cancelation of the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Morristown delivered sober warning that a "new normal" had arrived. Less than a year later, with the United States still gripped by the deadly pandemic, parade organizers wasted no time in canceling the parade for a second straight year. “Our hope is to conduct the parade at a later date when existing gathering restrictions are lifted," or...

Print This year’s presidential election cycle drew the highest voter turnout despite a pandemic that had the county’s Registrar of Voters adapting to social distancing and a dramatic increase in mail-in ballots. To make voting possible for all registered voters who wanted to cast a ballot this fall, state officials decided every registered voter would receive an absentee ballot that could be mailed back for free or returned at numerous locations before Election Day. Drop-off spots included local libraries in the weeks leading up to Nov. 3. There was also four days of on-site voting at man...