Andrew Carey Archives - New Jersey Globe

Davenport gains backing of 100+ ex-federal prosecutors for Senate confirmation

February 2, 2026 7:00 amFebruary 2, 2026 10:31 am

A group of over 100 former federal prosecutors, including six former U.S. Attorneys and three former state attorneys general, are urging the confirmation of Jennifer Davenport as the 57th Attorney General of New Jersey. Davenport, who was nominated by Gov....

Trump taps Steinhardt as next U.S. Attorney

January 22, 2025 3:51 pmJanuary 23, 2025 10:03 am

President Donald Trump will name Douglas J. Steinhardt, a state senator and former Republican state chairman, as acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, the New Jersey Globe has confirmed. Steinhardt, 56, has served in the State Senate since 2022. He...

Murphy names retiring Superior Court Judge as new Middlesex County prosecutor

June 4, 2020 10:38 amJune 4, 2020 11:20 am

Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated former Superior Court Judge Yolanda Ciccone as the new Middlesex County Prosecutor. Ciccone, 66, is retiring after almost 29 years as a judge and will now return to the place she began her legal career:...

The Week Helmy got the job

January 25, 2019 12:01 amJanuary 24, 2019 11:07 pm

Winner Losers GEORGE HELMY ANDREW CAREY Cory Booker’s state director is the new chief of staff to Gov. Phil Murphy. The Middlesex County Prosecutor might be trying so hard to keep his job that it will be impossible for him...

Brennan met Suarez once, in August ’18, advisor says

October 17, 2018 11:47 amOctober 17, 2018 12:00 pm

Katie Brennan met Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez in August 2018, according to Joanna Klonsky, who has been helping Brennan handle media inquiries concerning allegations of sexual assault leveled at former Murphy administration official Al Alvarez Suarez did not include...