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Murphy signs Stack bill blocking condo conversions

June 26, 2020 6:13 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday signed into law a bill that would let some municipalities block converting affordable rental housing units to owner-residence housing. “This is a great victory for affordable housing in New Jersey,” State Sen. Brian Stack, the...

Stack working from home after breaking ribs in fall

June 18, 2020 5:59 pmJune 19, 2020 12:01 am

Union City’s workaholic mayor, Brian P. Stack, broke three ribs after departing his office on Sunday afternoon. “I was leaving City Hall and fell down some stairs and broke a few ribs,” said Stack, who also represents parts of Hudson...

Senate panel approves Stack bill barring evictions

June 11, 2020 11:11 amJune 12, 2020 2:52 pm

A State Senate panel approved a measure sponsored by State Sen. Brian Stack (D-Union City) that would allow municipalities to bar evictions for non-payment of rent during the COVID-19 crisis. “New Jersey families who are unable to afford rent during...

Ruiz thrilled by Pierre-Louis nomination

June 5, 2020 1:07 pm

State Sen. Teresa Ruiz (D-Newark) is thrilled by Gov. Phil Murphy’s new Supreme Court nominee. “If you’re asking me to give you my first impression, it’s the most beautiful American story that we need now more than ever,” Ruiz said,...

Stack applauds diversity of Murphy Supreme Court choice

June 5, 2020 10:11 am

State Sen. Brian P. Stack (D-Union City) praised Gov. Phil Murphy’s nomination of Fabiana Pierre-Louis to serve as an Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. “Murphy’s choice is excellent. I love the diversity. We need more and more...

Murphy praises Stack on rental assistance program

May 31, 2020 6:10 pm

Legislation sponsored by State Sen. Brian Stack (D-Union City) to create a $100 million emergency rental assistance program for residential tenants facing a loss of income due to the coronavirus pandemic is winning praise from Gov. Phil Murphy and a...

Hudson Democrats backing Murphy borrowing plan

May 30, 2020 8:26 pmMay 30, 2020 8:30 pm

The entire nine-member Hudson County legislative delegation announced on Saturday evening that they will support Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposal to borrow $9 billion to help the state deal with the fiscal crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Hudson County Executive...