{"id":1029,"date":"2009-07-24T14:20:56","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T14:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2009-07-24T14:20:56","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T14:20:56","slug":"new_jersey_in_the_news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1029","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey In The News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite its reputation, New Jersey is a beautiful state.&nbsp; It deserves better leadership than it has.&nbsp; Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/07242009\/news\/regionalnews\/kosher_nostra__dirty_jersey_180980.htm?page=0\">New York Post<\/a>&nbsp;has a summary of the arrests yesterday involving a major scandal in the state of New Jersey.&nbsp; According to the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p jquery1248459515484=\"11\"><em>&#8220;Separate federal probes targeting rogue rabbis in Brooklyn and corrupt public officials in New Jersey led to the arrests yesterday of 44 people, including three mayors and five religious leaders.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" jquery1248459515484=\"11\">The scandal included stealing money from banks in a check-writing scam, money laundering, and skimming the top off of charitable contribution.<em>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/em>At one point, the sale of a kidney was involved.&nbsp; The arrests yesterday were the result of three years of work by federal authorities.&nbsp; Hopefully, the fallout from these arrests will be a move toward cleaner politics in the Garden State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite its reputation, New Jersey is a beautiful state.&nbsp; It deserves better leadership than it has.&nbsp; Today&#8217;s New York Post&nbsp;has a summary of the arrests yesterday involving a major scandal in the state of New Jersey.&nbsp; According to the article: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1029\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}