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National conservatives lining up behind Trump choice for U.S. Senate in New Jersey

May 21, 2024 10:52 am

A group of high-profile conservatives have endorsed Mendham Mayor Christine Serrano Glassner for U.S. Senate, joining former President Donald Trump in taking sides in the New Jersey GOP primary. Serrano Glassner enters the final two weeks of her campaign against...

Ben Carson will give keynote address at NJ Republican summit

March 18, 2022 4:40 pm

The New Jersey Republican Party announced today that Ben Carson, a neurosurgeon and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under the administration of President Donald Trump, will deliver the keynote address at the state GOP’s annual leadership summit next...

Becchi says high taxes forced Hanover businesses to close, but they left because of redevelopment

September 24, 2020 2:03 pmSeptember 25, 2020 9:57 am

This story was updated with comment from Rosemary Becchi at 9:56 a.m. on Sept. 25. Republican House candidate Rosemary Becchi took aim at Democratic tax practices Wednesday, blaming them for closures at a shopping plaza off route 10. “Our towns...

Trump NJ fundraising lags way behind Bush re-election haul

August 13, 2019 2:07 pmAugust 13, 2019 5:44 pm

Donald Trump’s New Jersey fundraising is down more than 69% from where George W. Bush was at the same point in his re-election campaign sixteen years ago. Trump has raised $359,661 from New Jersey donors, while Bush raised $1,176,550 during...

Sherrill bill aims to curb irresponsible decorating

February 14, 2019 12:59 pm

Legislation introduced today by Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) would make it tougher for cabinet officials to redecorate their offices at public expense. Sherrill says her “Reining In Irresponsible Decorating Expenses (RIIDE) Act” would reduce wasteful spending and increase transparency on...

Today in the Bayonne mayoral race

March 23, 2018 5:04 pm

Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis says the city is close to building a ferry terminal that can allow commuters to move easily between Bayonne and Manhattan. Davis has been rolling out successes like the ferry and the new Costco project as...

Menendez slams Carson over furniture expenditure

March 22, 2018 2:48 pmMarch 22, 2018 2:50 pm

Bob Menendez beat up Ben Carson today over an attempt to spend $31,000 on a dining room set for his office during a U.S. Senate Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Committee hearing. https://youtu.be/QYgCFPLOq64