Politics2 years ago
Assemblyman Marenco Takes Shots at Wainstien
The race for Assembly in Hudson County’s LD-33 district continues to escalate, as Assemblyman Julio Marenco issued a scathing statement targeting his opponent, Larry Wainstien. In...
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Politics2 years agoWainstien Enters Assembly Race with Stack’s Backing
Larry Wainstien, a longtime Mayor Nick Sacco nemesis, has officially announced his candidacy for Assemblyman. After a series of unsuccessful bids for mayor of North Bergen,...
Politics2 years agoSolomon Raises $805,000 with Backing from 900 Jersey City Residents
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Mayoral candidate James Solomon’s campaign announced it has raised nearly $805,000 across all accounts since his entry into the race. The total...
Politics2 years agoMayor Bhalla Announces Bid for State Assembly as Allen Steps Down
Hoboken, NJ –Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla has announced his candidacy for the New Jersey State Assembly in the 32nd Legislative District. This follows his decision not...
Politics2 years agoEmily Jabbour Announces Campaign for Hoboken Mayor
HOBOKEN, NJ – Councilwoman-at-Large Emily Jabbour has officially entered the race to become Hoboken’s next mayor, launching her campaign just days after incumbent Ravi Bhalla announced...
Politics2 years agoVeronica Akaezuwa Joins Solomon Slate
Jersey City, NJ – Veronica Akaezuwa, a community activist and policy advocate, announced her candidacy for Jersey City Council’s Ward D district, running on James Solomon’s...
Politics2 years agoKearny Council Reorganization Marked by Unexpected Resignation
As first reported by The Observer, during Kearny’s annual municipal reorganization meeting on January 6, Second Ward Councilman Richard Konopka, a Democrat, announced his resignation without...
Politics2 years agoHoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla Announces He Will Not Seek Re-election
Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla has announced that he will not seek re-election for a third term, confirming that 2025 will mark the end of his tenure....
Politics2 years agoNew Jersey isn’t a swing state, yet
President-elect Donald Trump earned a moral victory in New Jersey and most of his Republican running mates will take home the greatest participation trophies ever following...
Politics2 years agoThe Hudson County Top 10 Power List for 2025
Hudson County politics is at a crossroads and this power list reflects that reality. In 2024, the once mighty Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO) was dealt...