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Atlantic County, N.J. reach settlement on casino tax breaks

April 8, 2025 4:34 pm

Atlantic County and the State of New Jersey reached a settlement after the county sued for tax money it claimed it deserved after the state passed tax-break legislation for casinos. The county will receive $15 million and continue to receive...

Republicans sweep Atlantic County offices

November 7, 2023 11:19 pmNovember 8, 2023 12:14 am

Atlantic County Republicans appear to have managed a clean sweep of county offices, winning every seat up this year – including two currently held by Democrats. Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson, a Republican, has won re-election to an unprecedented seventh...

DiVincenzo has $600k haul at campaign kickoff fundraiser

March 2, 2022 11:43 amMarch 2, 2022 3:01 pm

Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo, Jr. raised over $600,000 at a campaign kickoff event last night as he seeks an unprecedented sixth term this year. The big news at the event was an appearance by former Gov. Richard Codey (D-Roseland),...

Hurley: Levinson will run for 7th term

November 9, 2021 4:18 pmNovember 9, 2021 5:00 pm

Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson is expected to seek re-election to a seventh-term in 2023, according to a report by WPG Talk Radio host Harry Hurley. Republicans have held the Atlantic County Executive post since 1979, when Richard Squires unseated...

Davis, Suleiman back Sweeney on local court consolidation

July 6, 2021 9:13 am

Party chairmen from both sides of the aisle backed consolidating local courts in Atlantic County Monday morning, urging local elected officials to regionalize to cut down on costs. “We don’t agree on much, but on this issue of consolidating our...

McGettigan won’t seek re-election as Atlantic County Clerk

February 25, 2021 3:51 pmAugust 27, 2021 12:24 pm

Atlantic County Clerk Edward P. McGettigan will not seek re-election to a fourth term this year, bring to close a 28-year career in politics, the New Jersey Globe has learned. He is expected to make his announcement within the next...

Hurley: Tom Foley will run for Atlantic City mayor

January 28, 2021 1:06 pm

Former Assemblyman Thomas Foley has announced that he will challenge Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small in the June Democratic primary, WPG Talk Radio host Harry Hurley reported on Thursday. A former Atlantic City Fire Department battalion chief, Foley has also...