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Murphy waving GOP senators off budget

June 21, 2018 3:14 pmJune 25, 2018 4:11 pm

Phil Murphy’s making calls. The governor has been reaching out to Republican senators to try to stop any GOP votes that might otherwise go to Senate President Steve Sweeney’s budget. A handful of defections from Democratic senators could block legislative...

Murphycrats and Sweeneycans

June 16, 2018 6:05 pmJune 19, 2018 2:42 pm

In the State Senate, there are Murphycrats and Sweeneycans. Murphycrats are Democratic Senators who may be allied with Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy; Sweeneycans are Republican Senators who maintain an informal alliance with Senate President Steve Sweeney. Democrats have a 25-15...

Burlington Dems pick candidates in bid to take freeholder board

March 17, 2018 12:35 pmMarch 18, 2018 1:45 am

George Youngkin, who nearly ousted State Sen. Dawn Addiego (R-Evesham) in 2017, will run for Burlington County Freeholder as Democrats seek to win control for the first time since 1975. He will be on ticket with Willingboro school board member...

Budget seat goes to Addiego

January 13, 2018 12:05 am

State Sen. Dawn Addiego (R-Burlington) now has a seat on the powerful Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. She was re-elected to the Senate by a narrow 52%-48% margin last November. Two Republican seats opened up on the panel following the...

Burlington GOP faces loss of control in ’18

January 4, 2018 12:10 amMarch 17, 2018 12:09 pm

The upset defeat of two Republican Freeholders in Burlington County leaves the last authentic Republican political machine in New Jersey defending control of county government in the 2018 general election. Republicans now have a narrow 3-2 majority on the Board...