News Talk 1160 & 1310 WOBM-AM

Virginia "Ginny" Haines already has her sights set on seeking a permanent seat on the Ocean County Board of Freeholders, after being appointed just over two weeks ago to succeed retired long-time member James Lacey of Brick.

Proposed legislation and laws recently enacted to protect children, adults and animals were discussed by New Jersey state Senator Jim Holzapfel (R-10) during "Ask the Senator" on News Talk 1160 and 1310 WOBM-AM with host Tom Mongelli.

As an annual county by county survey gets underway today to try and determine the exact number of homeless in New Jersey, advocates continue seeking permanent shelters, especially during the harsh winter months.

As the nation pauses to remember Martin Luther King Junior on Monday, religious leaders in Lakewood will hold a second annual tribute to the Civil Rights Leader with a march and service.