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Bucco plan for tax bills by email backed by Senate panel

February 9, 2021 11:34 am

Municipalities will be able to send local tax bills by email under a bill sponsored by State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton). The proposal was approved on Tuesday by the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. “A large percentage of...

Kean retirement sparks GOP leadership elections in Senate, Assembly

February 1, 2021 2:45 pmFebruary 1, 2021 3:51 pm

Today’s announcement by Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) that he will not seek re-election to the State Senate will trigger a change in Republican leadership in both houses. Republicans will need to replace Kean as the senate Republican leader when his...

Bucco sworn into remaining year of Senate term

January 11, 2021 2:30 pmJanuary 11, 2021 2:38 pm

State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) was sworn into the remaining year of his late father’s term Monday. Bucco first won the seat in 2019, after State Sen. Anthony R. Bucco (R-Boonton) died of a heart attack. Then running for...

Once running mates, Christie foe is now a GOP county chairman in New Hampshire

January 9, 2021 12:08 pmJanuary 10, 2021 9:00 pm

As Chris Christie mulls a second bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, he’ll need to contend with an old rival who is now a GOP county chairman in New Hampshire. Rick Merkt, who served six terms as an...

Bucco proposes bill to extend death benefits to State Trooper recruits

December 4, 2020 10:01 pm

State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) said on Friday that he will introduce legislation to ensure that the family of a New Jersey State Police recruit who died of injuries during a training exercise would receive the death benefits of...

Statement of Rupande Mehta

November 15, 2020 4:40 pm

STATEMENT OF RUPANDE MEHTA “With a heavy heart, I am saddened to announce our campaign has come to an end. I am proud to have joined women up and down the ballot for this crucial moment in time. Our campaign...

Bucco sets record as top legislative vote-getter in modern N.J. legislative history

November 13, 2020 2:29 pm

State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) has set a record after receiving the greatest number of votes of any candidate for the New Jersey Legislature under the current plan of 40 districts. Bucco is at 55,694 votes so far in...