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120-year-old ban on selling alcohol could finally end in this New Jersey town [Video]

HADDON HEIGHTS, NJTomorrow will be a historic day for the country, but it could also be a game-changer for a town in Camden County where voters will decide to end a more than 100-year-ban on selling alcohol.

Haddon Heights has been a dry town since its inception, 120 years ago.

Haddon Heights could use some help filling a big, empty closed bank building on its business corridor.

Its leaders are hoping voters Tuesday will agree with an idea to maybe help draw a restaurant here and help its already established restaurants, Anthony’s on Station Avenue and Kunkel’s on Kings Highway, complete with places in surrounding towns that are allowed to serve liquor.

“We’re just looking to stay current with the times and continue to maintain a beautiful and vibrant downtown and main street,” said Haddon Heights, NJ Mayor Zachary Houck.

And the way to do that, the mayor and others think, is …

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Likelihood of Trump abuse draws opponents to bill that would facilitate shutting down non-profits [Video]

Rachel Maddow reports on the return of a bill that would make it possible to punish a non-profit organization by labeling them as being in support of terrorism. While many lawmakers were ok with the idea initially, the return of Donald Trump to the White House is causing second thoughts about how the law could be abused by someone looking to eliminate opposition to their power.