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Sue Altman, Amy Pfeiffer to take top roles on Andy Kim staff

December 9, 2024 5:00 pmDecember 9, 2024 6:16 pm

Andy Kim, whose term as a United States Senator begins today, has announced ten members of his new Senate office’s senior staff, with two familiar names at the top: Amy Pfeiffer will be Kim’s chief of staff, and Sue Altman...

Development is the issue in Toms River mayoral race

October 17, 2023 7:06 pm

Following a bruising Republican primary that saw an incumbent mayor defeated, Democrats are trying to maneuver an upset in an otherwise staunchly conservative town. The mayor’s race in the state’s eighth-largest municipality is pitting controversial two-term Republican Councilman Daniel Rodrick...

Toms River councilman switches parties

July 10, 2018 9:21 pmJuly 11, 2018 5:51 pm

Toms River councilman Dan Rodrick switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican at a council meeting tonight. “I’m not surprised. The Republican party in Ocean has lots of money in their campaign coffers and plenty of patronage jobs to...

Murphy-bashing Dem loses Toms River chair race

June 11, 2018 11:48 pmJune 19, 2018 3:25 pm

The best municipal chairman race in the state was in Toms River on Monday night, where a popular councilman faced a challenge in an election held in his own home. With the Democratic municipal chair not seeking re-election, Rodrick, as...