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Addiego is first Senate party switcher since Zane

January 28, 2019 4:17 pmFebruary 12, 2023 8:12 pm

If State Sen. Dawn Addiego (D-Evesham) wins re-election as a Democrat in 2021, she would be the first party switcher to hold a seat in the New Jersey Legislature since the current State Constitution was adopted in 1947. She would...

Michelle Sobolewski, veteran legislative staffer, dies

April 8, 2018 10:30 pmApril 8, 2018 11:32 pm

Michelle Sobolewski, a veteran of New Jersey politics since the 1970’s years, passed away on April 4 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 62. Friends say she was a fighter until the end. Sobolewski started her career working...

How many County Chairman can Murphy deliver in 2020?

March 26, 2018 12:55 amMarch 26, 2018 10:27 pm

Can Phil Murphy do what other New Jersey governors have done: deliver county chairs to his preferred candidate for president in 2020? If Cory Booker decides to seek the Democratic nomination, it’s a moot issue. Booker won’t have to worry...

Stack is new Senate Oversight chairman

January 13, 2018 12:39 am

State Sen. Brian Stack (D-Hudson) has been named Chairman of the Senate Legislative Oversight Committee. Senate President Steve Sweeney picked the influential Hudson County Democrat to replace Bob Gordon (D-Bergen), who now chairs the Senate Transportation Committee. Stack is also...