Politics1 year ago
Daughter of Former Jersey City Mayor Runs for Council Seat
Catherine Healy, daughter of former Jersey City Mayor Jeremiah Healy, is stepping into the political spotlight. This time, she’s doing it on her own terms. A...
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Politics1 year agoFulop Reverses Course, Says McGreevey “On Track to Be the Next Mayor”
Mayor Steven Fulop acknowledged former Governor Jim McGreevey’s growing lead in the Jersey City mayoral race, reversing his earlier position that McGreevey’s chances were “very narrow”...
Politics1 year agoMenendez, NJ Lawmakers Push to Restore Internet Access Funding
Representative Rob Menendez (NJ-08) and eight other New Jersey Democrats are demanding that the federal government restore funding for programs intended to help seniors, veterans, low-income...
Politics1 year agoRetired Detective Aims to Flip Hudson County Red
Elvis Alvarez believes he can do what no Republican has done in more than a century: win a countywide race in Hudson County. The retired West...
Politics1 year agoLongtime Democratic Sheriff Schillari Switches to Republican Party
As first reported by Hudson County View, Hudson County Sheriff Frank Schillari switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican in July, citing a commitment to...
Politics1 year agoFormer Governor Jim McGreevey Returns to His Roots with Jersey City Mayoral Bid
Jim McGreevey, the 52nd Governor of New Jersey and now a candidate for Jersey City mayor, invited me to his home to have a sit-down interview...
Politics1 year agoBill O’Dea Eyes Jersey City Mayor Role After 40 Years in Office
Bill O’Dea has worn many hats in Jersey City, from a young city councilman tackling toxic waste to a county commissioner pushing for stronger public safety...
Politics1 year agoMayoral Forum at LGBTQ+ Venue Canceled After Backlash Over Co-Host
A mayoral forum scheduled for July 10 at Six26 in Downtown Jersey City was canceled following backlash over co-host Fernando Uribe, a political commentator and podcaster....
Politics1 year agoCould Mussab Ali Be Jersey City’s Mamdani?
Zohran Mamdani’s surprise upset victory in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary has turned the spotlight toward Jersey City, where voters are preparing for a...
News1 year agoAfter Victory, Jerry Walker Hits Back Over Racially Charged Ad: “I Should Buy a Rolex… Fulop, You Lost”
Jerry Walker, a former Seton Hall basketball standout and current Hudson County Commissioner, secured the Democratic nomination for State Assembly in the 31st Legislative District, based...