MacCloud trial a travesty
      Iattended the Bruce MacCloud trial. Unfortunately, as with the U.S. Supreme Court in the Kelo v. New London matter, the jury in the MacCloud trial got it wrong! It is unfortunate that they were misled and not provided with all the facts of this case. Just as it was a travesty to forcibly remove Mr.
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City's building industry feeds on human suffering
      Apparently, it wasn't enough to steal a man's home out from under him. So, drunk with its own unchecked power, the city of Long Branch had to then attack the only thing the man had left, his self-respect. A civil and gracious winner might have wished Bruce MacCloud well after his recent loss in court, with hopes that he might find some peace in his now-shattered life.
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Realtors oppose home sales tax
      The Monmouth County Association of Realtors opposes the bills (A- 3190/S-2643, A-3341, A-3387 and S-2080) before the state Legislature that would increase the New Jersey Home Sales Tax or Realty Transfer Fee. These proposed bills would allow local municipalities to charge a tax in addition to the taxes currently collected by the state.
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