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Aug

08

2023

Women mentored by late New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver share memories and the profound impact she made on many

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NEWARK, N.J. -- CBS New York continues to reflect on the life of New Jersey's late lieutenant governor, Sheila Oliver.

The 71-year-old died last week.

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Aug

01

2023

Remembering Sheila Oliver, Beloved Friend and Mentor

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BY BRITNEE TIMBERLAKE

In profound sadness and deep reverence, we gather to remember and celebrate the life of our beloved Lieutenant Governor Sheila Y. Oliver,...

May

08

2023

Orange Church Eliminates $1.7 Million in Medical Debt for Families across state, including 58 Monmouth County Recipients

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ORANGE, NJ - Families across 18 NJ counties, including 58 recipients from Monmouth County, will receive much-need relief thanks to the congregation of St. Matthew...

Mar

11

2023

Britnee N. Timberlake Announces Senate Run

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In 2018, Britnee N. Timberlake was sworn-in to serve as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly, representing the 34th Legislative District, comprised of...

Feb

09

2023

In the Bonfire of the Book Banning Debate

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GLEN RIDGE – In the “culture wars” of today’s America, many see banning books as particularly obnoxious.

That’s why at least 600 people jammed a...

Jan

12

2023

Officials, residents call for redesign of deadly NJ freeway that's had 900+ crashes in 4 years

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EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- East Orange city officials are demanding action from county and state executives to address a dangerous roadway that's claimed...

Jan

12

2023

In Essex, All Roads Ultimately Lead to Timberlake

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Herself perpetually in the bright headlights of Essex politics, Assemblywoman Britnee Timberlake, a Democrat representing the 34th legislative district, held a press conference Thursday afternoon...

Dec

07

2022

'Covered With Compassion': NJ Assemblywoman Hosts Annual Event

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ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Assemblywoman Britnee Timberlake recently hosted her fifth annual “Covered with Compassion” community event, collaborating with vendors and community partners to provide...

Aug

19

2022

New Jersey bill would help families keep homes, discourage house-flipping

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EAST ORANGE, N.J. -- It's a housing title no one wants -- New Jersey often has one of the highest foreclosure rates in the country.

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Jan

20

2019

Assemblywoman Britnee N. Timberlake Holds Press Conference Calling For An Independent Investigation Whenever A Person Dies in Police Custody

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EAST ORANGE, NJ - The 34th Legislative District Assemblywoman, Britnee N. Timberlake hosted a press conference regarding legislation she sponsored (Bill A3115) that calls for...