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- ↑ Staff. "Salem County Women's Services to honor Assemblywoman Celeste Riley", Today's Sunbeam , October 8, 2011. Accessed October 16, 2011.
- ↑ Arrue, Karina L. "3 bills to help victims of domestic violence", The Jersey Journal , October 18, 2010. Accessed June 19, 2011. "A-1491, sponsored by Assemblywoman Celeste Riley, D-Salem, imposes tougher bail restrictions on persons charged with violating domestic violence restraining orders."
- ↑ Pritchett, Kristina. "New legislation aims to replace criminal charges with counseling in cases of teen sexting", Gloucester County Times, June 13, 2011. Accessed October 11, 2011. "Juveniles caught sending sexually explicit photographs via their cell phones would not face criminal prosecution but rather intense education on the ramifications under a bill sponsored by Assemblywomen Pamela Lampitt, Celeste Riley and Valerie Vainieri Huttle and advanced by a Senate Panel on Monday."
- ↑ Connolly, Matt. "New Jersey wineries see advantages in bills that would let them make more and sell more widely", The Times , August 16, 2010. Accessed June 19, 2011.
- ↑ via Associated Press. "Assisted-living bill advancing in NJ Legislature", The Trentonian , November 28, 2010. Accessed June 19, 2011.
- ↑ Shipkowski, Bruce via Associated Press. "NJ employers can't discriminate against unemployed", Bloomberg Businessweek , April 25, 2011. Accessed June 19, 2011. "The bill prohibits employers from publishing job advertisements -- in print or online -- that state that unemployed individuals can't apply for the position. Proponents say the measure, which may be the first of its kind in the United States, addresses a growing national problem. 'This law is very simply the right thing to do for thousands of New Jerseyans who, through no fault of their own, found themselves without a job in recent years,' said Assemblywoman Celeste Riley, D- Bridgeton, who was among the bill's primary sponsors in that chamber.
- ↑ Staff. "Riley measure would designate March as 'American Red Cross Month' in New Jersey each year", Today's Sunbeam, March 8, 2011. Accessed June 19, 2011. "“The American Red Cross serves an essential role in our state,” said Riley.“When a disaster strikes, the Red Cross is there to provide life-saving blood, first aid, and the comfort of a helping hand. It is easy to forget how important the Red Cross is until a disaster strikes. Setting aside each March as ‘American Red Cross Month’ will hopefully remind everyone about the truly extraordinary work that this organization provides.”"
- ↑ Official List Candidate Returns for General Assembly For November 2011 General Election [ permanent dead link ], New Jersey Department of State, December 6, 2011. Accessed December 12, 2011.
- ↑ Staff. "N.J. legislative elections results: Democrats fend off GOP funding, Christie campaigning", The Star-Ledger , November 9, 2011. Accessed December 12, 2011. "The Democrats’ sole gain came thanks to redistricting. Assemblyman Domenick DiCicco (R-Gloucester), the only Republican to win a Democrat-held seat two years ago, was shifted into a district with two Democratic incumbents and immediately faced an uphill battle to stay in the Legislature."
- ↑ "Cumberland County General - November 4, 2014 OFFICIAL RESULTS". Cumberland County, New Jersey Clerk’s Office. Retrieved September 29, 2015.