Politics5 months ago
Hoboken Mayor Jabbour Says Tax Increase Unavoidable
Hoboken Mayor Emily Jabbour said Friday a tax increase is unavoidable in the city’s upcoming budget despite identifying more than $1 million in departmental spending cuts....
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Politics5 months agoRon Bautista Releases Housing Platform Ahead of Hudson County Commissioner Race
Ron Bautista, a candidate for Hudson County Commissioner in District 5, released his “Homes We Can Afford” platform this week, outlining three housing policy proposals he...
Politics5 months agoWhat I Told the State Senate About Jersey City’s Crisis, and Why Every New Jerseyan Should Care
This week I stood before the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee and delivered a message I believe every resident of this state needs to hear: Jersey...
Politics5 months agoGuirgis Withdraws from Commissioner Race, Leaving Incumbent Unopposed
David Guirgis, a candidate for Hudson County Commissioner in District 4, announced Friday that he is withdrawing from the race, citing health and personal challenges. His...
Politics7 months agoMussab Ali Launches Congressional Campaign
Mussab Ali, a former Jersey City Board of Education president and 2025 mayoral candidate, announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in New Jersey’s...
Politics7 months agoRon Bautista Launches Third Campaign for Hudson County Commissioner
Community advocate Ron Bautista officially launched his 2026 campaign for Hudson County Commissioner in District 5 during an event at The Waiting Room in downtown Hoboken,...
Politics7 months agoHouse Republicans Block Menendez Amendments on Immigration Detention Oversight
Congressman Rob Menendez criticized House Republicans on January 22 for blocking his proposed amendments to H.R. 7147, the fiscal year 2026 appropriations bill for the Department...
Politics7 months agoMayor Stack and City Commissioners Announce 2026 Re-Election Campaign
Mayor Brian P. Stack and City Commissioners Lucio Fernandez, Wendy Grullon, Celin Valdivia, and Maryury Martinetti have announced their intention to seek re-election on May 12,...
Politics8 months agoMayor Wayne Zitt Sworn In for Another Term in Guttenberg
Mayor Wayne Zitt was sworn in for a new four-year term during a public ceremony at the Gerald R. Drasheff Community Center on Jan. 5. Council...
Politics8 months agoThe 2026 Hudson County Power List
Power in Hudson County is no longer about one party line or one machine. It’s about who can win competitive races, organize support across cities, and...