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Cape May road repairs isn’t tied to Trump visit, DOT says

January 23, 2020 12:48 pmJanuary 23, 2020 12:55 pm

State transportation officials are pushing back on a call by freshman Republican Assemblymen Erik Simonsen (R-Lower Township) and Antwan McClellan (R-Ocean City) to delay roadwork on Route 47 in Cape May County until after President Donald Trump’s Keep America Great...

Van Drew appeals to old supporters in fundraising letter

January 23, 2020 11:19 am

Rep. Jeff Van Drew last week issued a fundraising call to his former supporters that attacked the Democratic party, claiming it had been taken over by “extreme socialists” focused only on removing President Donald Trump from office. “As you will...

Rep. Jeff Van Drew will likely face a primary challenge if he votes against impeachment.

Connors, Rumpf, Gove back Van Drew

January 21, 2020 11:48 am

State Senator Chris Connors, Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Assemblywoman DiAnne Gove endorsed Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) Tuesday. “As State Legislators we worked with then Senator Van Drew on a variety of common sense issues like the Coastal New Jersey...

Pennacchio prepared to back Becchi for Congress

January 21, 2020 11:35 amJanuary 21, 2020 12:43 pm

The co-chairman of Donald Trump’s New Jersey campaign says that Rosemary Becchi’s decision to challenge Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) puts the 7th and the 11th congressional districts in play and that he will endorse her if she asks. “Instead of...

Singh tells Booker to recuse himself from impeachment trial

January 21, 2020 9:30 amJanuary 21, 2020 10:49 am

A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in New Jersey wants Cory Booker to recuse himself from the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, saying his comments about during the presidential campaign impede his ability to be fair. “During his failed...

GOP field now cleared for Kean vs. Malinowski

January 19, 2020 7:02 pmJanuary 20, 2020 10:08 am

Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr. has a clear path to take on freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski in New Jersey’s 7th district now that rival Rosemary Becchi is switching to the neighboring 11th. Kean is now spared the expense of...

Becchi will challenge Sherrill instead of Malinowski

January 19, 2020 12:36 pmJanuary 19, 2020 9:43 pm

Rosemary Becchi will drop her bid for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district and instead challenge Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) in the next-door 11th district, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Becchi will switch from a challenge to Rep. Tom...