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- ↑ Wichert, Bill (2008-12-15). "Three Republicans vie to fill state Senate seat due to be vacated by Leonard Lance". The Express-Times . Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
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- ↑ Novak, Stephen J. (2009-02-01). "GOP convention picks to fill district Senate and Assembly seats could lead to contentious primary season". The Express-Times . Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
- ↑ Olanoff, Lynn (2009-02-22). "John DiMaio named to fill Assembly seat". The Express-Times . Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2009-02-22.
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- ↑ Wichert, Bill (2009-11-04). "Republican Michael Doherty wins New Jersey Senate post; GOP running mates John DiMaio and Erik Peterson capture state Assembly seats". The Express-Times . Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2009-11-06.
- ↑ Wichert, Bill (2009-11-23). "Michael Doherty sworn in as new state senator representing Warren, Hunterdon counties". The Express-Times . Retrieved 2009-11-23.
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- ↑ Bresswein, Kurt. "Marcia Karrow named executive director of New Jersey Meadowlands Commission", The Express-Times , December 1, 2010. Accessed January 20, 2018. "The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission today named Marcia Karrow as its new executive director. She was appointed by its seven-member board of commissioners.... Karrow starts Jan. 1 and succeeds Robert Ceberio. Ceberio worked for the Meadowlands Commission nearly 30 years, including the last eight as executive director."
- ↑ Marcia A. Karrow - Executive Director Archived 2014-07-29 at the Wayback Machine , New Jersey Meadowlands Commission. Accessed July 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Ex-Meadowlands Commission director has new role", The Record , July 7, 2016. Accessed January 20, 2018. "For 45 years, the Meadowlands Commission served as the state agency that oversaw planning, development, and environmental issues in the southern Bergen and northern Hudson county region. The last executive director, it turned out, was Marcia Karrow.... Karrow’s position wasn’t officially eliminated until last October, however."
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