Politics1 year ago
Councilman Saleh Files to Run for Assembly on Fulop for Gov. Team
Jersey City, NJ — Councilman Yousef J. Saleh has officially filed his petitions to run for the New Jersey General Assembly in the 32nd Legislative District....
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Politics1 year agoAssemblywoman Barbara McCann Stamato Files for Re-Election
Jersey City, NJ — Assemblywoman Barbara McCann Stamato has officially filed her petitions for re-election to the New Jersey General Assembly in the 31st Legislative District....
Politics1 year agoFulop Warns Antisemitism Bill Could Encourage More Antisemitism
Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop is opposing a proposed New Jersey bill aimed at defining antisemitism, arguing that it could have unintended consequences. During a March...
Politics1 year agoSacco-Backed Candidates File, Set for Showdown with Stack Slate
Democratic candidates Tony Hector and Frank Alonso have officially filed their nominating petitions for the New Jersey General Assembly in the 33rd Legislative District. Backed by...
Politics1 year agoThe Long, Complicated History Between Bob Menendez and Governor Hopeful Steve Fulop
Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop has had an on-again-off-again feud with former Sen. Bob Menendez for two decades. (Fulop photo by Reena Rose Sibayan/Menendez photo by...
Politics1 year agoBaraka Takes Aim at Jersey City’s $2,000 Rents
Jersey City, NJ — Newark Mayor and NJ Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka took direct aim at Jersey City’s housing market during a recent visit to...
Politics1 year agoStack’s GOP Solicitation Illustrates the Need to Abolish Partisan Primaries
Four years ago, I wrote that Democracy is dead in New Jersey and that abolishing The Line wouldn’t change that reality. In a historic decision last...
Politics1 year agoFormer Jersey City Council President Joins Solomon’s Slate
Rolando Lavarro has announced his candidacy for an at-large seat on the Jersey City Council, joining mayoral candidate James Solomon’s slate. Lavarro, a former council president...
Politics1 year agoJersey City Mayoral Candidate Proposes Free City Bus Network
Mussab Ali, a candidate for Jersey City mayor, has unveiled a proposal to create a free city bus network aimed at improving transit access. His plan...
Politics1 year agoAssembly Candidate Slams Union City Mayor for Urging Voters to Switch Parties
Assembly candidate Katie Brennan is criticizing Union City Mayor and State Senator Brian Stack for urging Republican voters to temporarily switch party affiliation to vote in...