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- Middlesex County
- 6/4/25
- 06/05/2025
- 90 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent South Brunswick School Board meeting, a controversy involving board member Deepa Karthik’s social media posts about halal meat sparked extensive public comment and debate. The meeting illuminated tensions between free speech rights and community standards, with numerous residents expressing support for Karthik and questioning the board’s handling of the situation.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 6/2/25
- 06/02/2025
- 33 Minutes
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Overview: The Dunellen Borough Council meeting on June 2, 2025, saw the approval of several measures, with the adoption of a five-year tax exemption for a new multifamily rental project on Front Street standing out as the most impactful. The council also declared June as Pride Month, introduced a municipal flag lowering policy ordinance, and addressed various infrastructure improvements and community events.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 6/2/25
- 06/03/2025
- 58 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The South River Borough Council meeting on June 2, 2025, focused on a range of issues, from the approval of various ordinances to public concerns about communication between residents and borough officials, as well as the contentious closure of Collins Drive. Several ordinances were passed, including the sale of surplus EMS equipment, amendments to property maintenance codes, and the inclusion of the animal control officer in borough code enforcement. However, a proposed traffic regulation amendment for Maple Street failed due to lack of support.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 5/29/25
- 05/30/2025
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: In a recent East Brunswick Town Council meeting, Mayor Brad Cohen’s proclamation celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Department of Aging was a focal point. The meeting also covered significant state budgetary matters, including potential cuts to Medicaid and the impact of federal budget unpredictability on New Jersey. Additionally, public comments raised concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and local issues such as traffic safety and pre-kindergarten education.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 05/29/2025
- 21 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The Old Bridge Township Council meeting highlighted significant enhancements to the town’s recreational spaces, with plans to expand amenities across several parks. The council and the mayor emphasized the use of grant money for these developments.
