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Supreme Court Chief Justice Joins Liberal Minority In Upholding Abortion Rights Supreme Court Chief Justice Joins Liberal Minority In Upholding Abortion Rights
Supreme Court Chief Justice Joins Liberal Minority In Upholding Abortion Rights For the first time since President Trump’s new appointees took their seats, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a pro-abortion decision on Monday. Chief Justice John Roberts, placing precedent over all else, joined the court's four minority liberals in striking down a Louisiana law that would have required doctors at abortion clinics to have hospital admitting privileges. The Louisiana Unsafe Abortion Protection Act, which never went into effect, required abortion doctors in the state to have admitting the privileges at hospitals within 30 miles of the clinics where they worked. The law was simi…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Lyndhurst Pilates Studio Wants You To Play With Puppies On The Mat (You Can Keep Them) Lyndhurst Pilates Studio Wants You To Play With Puppies On The Mat (You Can Keep Them)
Lyndhurst Pilates Studio Wants You To Play With Puppies On The Mat (You Can Keep Them) What does it take to get you to the mat? Studio 108 in Lyndhurst has an idea: Puppies. The Stuyvesant Avenue studio will be holding its second annual fundraiser and adoption event  benefiting the Friends of The Secaucus Animal Shelter Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m. The shelter is a no-kill, free-roaming facility that doesn’t use cages. “Animals are near and dear to my heart and I’m happy to do anything to help the shelter and help pets get adopted,” benefiting the Friends of The Secaucus Animal Shelter. studio owner Teresa Dornellas said.  “Plus it’s always fun to workout with animals roaming…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Mahwah Parents Mourn 'Fighter' Twin Dante Rivera, 8 Months Mahwah Parents Mourn 'Fighter' Twin Dante Rivera, 8 Months
Mahwah Parents Mourn 'Fighter' Twin Dante Rivera, 8 Months MAHWAH, N.J. — Dante Malik Rivera of Mahwah died on Dec. 14, leaving his twin sister, Ariyah Monet Rivera. He was eight months old. "Dante was by nature a fighter," his obituary says. "He fought a good fight." He is survived by his parents, Yolanda Yvette Lafayette and Jorge Rivera, of Mahwah; siblings, Amya Beauvais, Emily Rivera and Isaiah Rivera ; grandparents Elmore and Mary Joyce Wilson; great-grandparents Estelle Ratliff of Louisiana and Sally Wilson; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and other family members. "Dante was loved by many and will be remembere…

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