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Tag: Charles Edison

Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 7, 2020   12:02 amSeptember 6, 2020   12:24 am
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after two terms as the Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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N.J. Supreme Court: The Meyner Court

June 7, 2020   10:00 pmJune 7, 2020   10:47 pm
Gov. Robert Meyner had an opportunity to affect a complete makeover of the New Jersey Supreme Court during his two terms as governor, nominating seven justices between 1954 and 1962 on a court that had been established just six years...
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Ciattarelli seizes on ‘King Murphy’ theme as he campaigns for GOP gubernatorial nod

May 1, 2020   9:57 amMay 1, 2020   5:05 pm
Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli stepped up his criticism of Gov. Phil Murphy over the last few days, even using an Internet meme that shows “King Murphy” wearing a crown and holding a scepter  — a metaphor the GOP is...
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McGreevey up for Essex post

February 26, 2020   11:35 amFebruary 26, 2020   11:37 am
Former Gov. James E. McGreevey is up for a new job, chairing an Essex County task force to evaluate operations at the Essex County jail. The Essex County Correctional Facility houses ICE detainees. Since leaving office in 2004, McGreevey has...
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Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 2, 2019   1:01 amSeptember 2, 2019   10:24 am
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after two terms as the Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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Thomas Edison’s daughter couldn’t beat the line in congressional primary

August 4, 2019   7:00 pmAugust 5, 2019   9:56 am
In case you missed it: a 1938 congressional primary where Thomas Edison’s daughter couldn’t win off the line against the organization choice, a municipal court judge from East Orange. Two years earlier, in President Franklin Roosevelt’s re-election year, 33-year-old Edward...
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Bob Hugin’s registration gap

October 22, 2018   2:01 amOctober 22, 2018   2:07 am
  Bob Hugin is stuck in New Jersey’s registration gap. The 64-year-old retired pharmaceutical company CEO has spent more than $23 million –most of it his own — in a bid to become the first Republican to win a United States...
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