All posts tagged "Jersey City"
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Politics2 years agoCraig Guy’s Enthusiastic Sigh of Relief Masks Challenges Ahead
On Tuesday, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy, the incoming Chairman of the Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO), along with Union City Mayor Brian Stack, appeared elated...
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Community2 years agoNew Jersey City University president testifies before lawmakers on school’s financial troubles
New Jersey City University’s financial situation is so dire that its state-appointed fiscal monitor compares it to a patient who has undergone surgery. “I would say that their...
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History2 years agoA Glimpse into Hudson County’s Financial Past Through Vintage Banknotes
In the early 20th century, national banks across the United States issued their own currency to address shortages and support local economies. These notes, backed by...
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Politics2 years agoHudson County Democratic Organization Put on Notice After Menendez’s Pyrrhic Victory & JC HCDO’s Pathetic GOTV Operation
In the wake of last night’s primaries, the Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO) finds itself at a critical juncture. Although Rob Menendez Jr. emerged victorious overall,...
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Politics2 years agoGov. Murphy signs bill revamping public records law, in blow to transparency advocates
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill Wednesday that alters the Open Public Records Act in ways critics said will embolden public entities to deny access to government documents,...
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Community2 years agoCardinal Tobin Blesses Hudson County Couples Celebrating 50 Years of Marriage
Estrella and Frederick Gonzales of Jersey City and longtime Kearny educators Linda and Jim Cifelli were among approximately 125 couples celebrating 50 years of marriage at...
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Community2 years agoTwo Priests with Hudson County Ties Ordained
Two men with strong ties to Hudson County have been ordained as priests by Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin. The ordination took place on May 25 at...
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Politics2 years agoWard F Frank Gilmore: The Anti-Establishment Torchbearer Jersey City Needs?
Frank Gilmore, the charismatic Ward F councilman, is being touted as a potential game-changer in the upcoming Jersey City mayoral race by his allies. With the...
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Politics2 years agoAt 27, Mussab Ali Aims to Become Jersey City’s Youngest Mayor in Over 50 Years
Jersey City’s upcoming 2025 mayoral election still has room for many contenders to jump into the race. The most recent candidate to join is one of...
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Politics2 years agoNJDEP Commissioner Shawn LaTourette’s Democracy Charade: Public Input Meetings or Sham?
In a surprising turn of events, NJDEP Commissioner Shawn LaTourette’s recent actions have raised serious questions about the sincerity of public engagement in the decision-making process...
