Johnson and Vainieri Huttle facing off for Weinberg Senate seat By David Wildstein, January 20 2021 12:31 am The officers of the District 37 Democratic Committee in Bergen […]
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Christine Clarke Announces State Senate Run in LD26
Today, Democrat Christine Clarke announced her candidacy for the New Jersey State Senate in District 26, which includes 13 communities in Essex, Morris, and Passaic […]
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Fiery State Capitol Debate: Weinberg Shames the Silence of Republican Colleagues
By Max Pizarro | January 11, 2021, 3:37 pm | in Caucus Room Her voice shaking with emotion, veteran state Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-37) […]
Continue readingTrenton’s Cannabis Clown Car Stalled Out. Again.
I’m running out of superlatives to describe the NJ legislature’s handling of cannabis reform, an effort that stalled yet again this week. NJ voters legalized […]
Continue readingLD37 Flashpoint: the Implications of a Weinberg Retirement
The latest from LD37: At this moment in time, the anticipated retirement of veteran Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-37) of Teaneck would put Assemblyman […]
Continue readingSterley Stanley elected to State Assembly in 18th district by wide margin
East Brunswick councilman will replace Pinkin, becomes the first South Asian legislator from Middlesex County By David Wildstein, January 12 2021 7:09 pm Sterley Stanley won a special […]
Continue readingResolution condemning Trump, Capitol attackers clears both chambers over objections from some Republicans
Just four Republicans vote no after president goads supporters into attack on Congress By Nikita Biryukov, January 11 2021 5:14 pm Just four Republicans vote no after president […]
Continue readingHere’s why Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley are truly in danger of getting booted from the US Senate
Senators Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz should be afraid. Very afraid. There’s a very real possibility that they might soon find themselves on the business […]
Continue readingMcCourt enters race for Morris County Commissioner
Dover planning board member will seek Democratic nomination By David Wildstein, January 11 2021 9:08 am Pledging to re-prioritize spending and increase transparency in county government, Thomas “T.C.” […]
Continue readingHunterdon County Commissioner took part in pro-Trump protest, but says she never entered U.S. Capitol
Susan Soloway says her group was ‘shocked, outraged, and frankly scared’ By David Wildstein, January 10 2021 8:49 pm Hunterdon County Commissioner Susan Soloway at the U.S. Capitol […]
Continue readingStanley, Coyle face off for vacant Middlesex Assembly seat
Special election convention to replace Nancy Pinkin set for Tuesday By David Wildstein, January 10 2021 5:35 pm East Brunswick Councilman Sterley Stanley and Edison Councilman Joe Coyle […]
Continue readingState Senator Bucco finally made a statement — not on social media
State Senator Bucco finally made a statement — not on social media — where along with a very general condemnation of violence he is urging […]
Continue readingTrump went ‘ballistic’ after being tossed off Twitter
President Donald Trump has many prized possessions. But few seemed to inspire as much personal joy as his Twitter feed. Trump routinely boasted of the […]
Continue readingCoughlin recommends Sam Delgado for Cannabis Regulatory Commission
By Nikita Biryukov, January 08 2021 1:40 pm Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Woodbridge) announced he would recommend former Verizon vice president of external affairs Sam Delgado to sit […]
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