Christine Ordway Archives - New Jersey Globe

O’Toole likely safe as Port Authority chairman

July 27, 2019 11:40 amJuly 29, 2019 12:58 am

The quest to fill three open Port Authority seats is hugely complicated and shows the outsized influence Senate President Steve Sweeney has over Gov. Phil Murphy’s ability to get even one appointment to the powerful bi-state authority. It also shows...

Farrell headed to Port Authority as part of package, sources say

July 26, 2019 4:55 pmJuly 26, 2019 5:34 pm

This story was updated at 5:30 PM. Gov. Phil Murphy is set to nominate former Jersey City Corporation Counsel Jeremy Farrell to serve as a Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, setting in motion a...

New Jersey helps fund Booker opponents

April 22, 2019 7:45 pm

While New Jersey Democrats are solidly behind Cory Booker for president, some of his rivals for the nomination are still raising money in Booker’s home turf. Booker reported raising $1,860,905 from New Jersey-based contributors, with an additional $302,876 going to...

Democrats running local officials against DePhillips, Rooney in 40th

March 7, 2019 11:12 am

Democrats have picked Ridgewood councilman Michael Sedon and Little Falls councilwoman Maria Martini Cordonnier to run for the State Assembly in the 40th district against Republican incumbents Christopher DePhillips (R-Wyckoff) and Kevin Rooney (R-Wyckoff). Republicans have won the 40th district...