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WHYY By Signs for Republican candidates for governor dot a roadside in Toms River, N.J. (Emma Lee/WHYY) New Jersey’s gubernatorial primary is in its final days. Republican voters will decide Tuesday which of the four candidates will challenge Democratic incumbent Gov. Phil Murphy, who is running unopposed. “I don’t like Murphy at all,” said Larry Devore, adding that he doesn’t like the governor’s “heavy-handed” leadership style. Republican voter Larry Devore of Toms River says he is looking for an antidote to Gov. Phil Murphy’s ”heavy handed” style in the Republican candidates for governor, but hasn’t yet decided who he will vote for. (Emma Lee/WHYY) ....
âI think everybody thatâs here tonight would like to get to the point to where thereâs a water line in front of your house, thereâs a water meter set off the right away onto your property, and youâve got a service line coming into your house,â said Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley during a community meeting Thursday night in Benton County. Presley and others discussed how to bring community water to 27 homes surrounding the Benton and Tippah County line west of Falkner. Each home in question has its own well and is not in any community water systemâs territory. ....
By Laurie DevoreMar 16th, 2021, 1:00 pm By the time I published my first book How to Break a Boy, in 2017, I’d been part of the young adult industry in some capacity for nearly five years, and gatekeepers and readers alike had long been proclaiming their love of unlikeable female characters. My main characters slotted neatly into the category they were brash, told damaging lies, hurt people, and sometimes, were just plain nasty and not even in that fun ‘nasty woman’ kind of way. I thought my book about a mean girl in the small-town South might generate some excitement. It soon became clear that not everyone had the same definition of unlikeable as I did. ....