Rep. Smith challenges Equinor’s Empire Wind construction ahead of Trump’s wind project review
In a correspondence to the Secretary of the Interior, Rep. Chris Smith from New Jersey has expressed concern over Equinor’s plan to commence construction on the Empire Wind project.
US imposes sanctions on six Hong Kong officials, steps up pressure on Beijing
The United States government has announced sanctions on six officials from Hong Kong.
House bill proposes DC street renaming in honor of Jimmy Lai
U.S. Representative Chris Smith has reintroduced the bipartisan legislation known as the "Jimmy Lai Way Act," aimed at renaming the street in front of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Washington, DC, to "1 Jimmy Lai Way."
- Veterans in Nature Program aims to connect veterans with the outdoors in Ocean County
- Service academy nomination information night to be held for district's students
- Construction progresses on Ocean County Justice Complex Annex with security enhancements
- Congressman Smith urges reflection on Beijing Declaration's impact on pro-life values
- U.S. lawmakers scrutinize China's role in African mineral exploitation
Rep. Chris Smith addresses USCIRF report on global religious persecution
Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) addressed the release of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) 2025 Annual Report, describing it as a crucial document that highlights global religious persecution. “No report issued anywhere in...
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Congressional hearing examines China's role in Africa's mining sector
The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, chaired by U.S. Representative Chris Smith, held a hearing to discuss the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) involvement in Africa's mining sector.
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Which former Ocean County Leader area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, March 28?
This former Ocean County Leader area high school standout will be in action on Friday, March 28.
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Lawmakers introduce bill to protect pregnancy care centers from discrimination
At a press conference on Capitol Hill, Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), and Michelle Fischbach (R-MN) introduced the Let Pregnancy Centers Serve Act of 2025, known as H.R. 2226.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Ocean County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 15
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ocean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Ocean County in week ending Mar. 15?
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ocean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Ocean County introduces 2025 budget with stable tax rate amid population growth
The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has introduced the 2025 budget, aiming to manage county growth while maintaining a stable property tax rate.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ocean County in week ending Mar. 15?
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ocean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Environmental Appeals Board rescinds permit for New Jersey wind turbine project
U.S. Representative Chris Smith has expressed his approval of the Environmental Appeals Board's recent decision to remand the Clean Air Act permit for the Atlantic Shores wind turbine farm.
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Congressional hearing to address China's role in African mining sector
U.S. Representative Chris Smith, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Africa subcommittee, will lead a congressional hearing on March 25.
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Lawmakers to introduce bill for protection of Pregnancy Care Centers
U.S. Representatives Chris Smith, Claudia Tenney, and Michelle Fischbach are set to introduce new legislation aimed at protecting Pregnancy Care Centers nationwide.
