Edward Durr Archives - New Jersey Globe

Jeremy Feigenbaum, New Jersey’s first solicitor general, will leave state government

July 21, 2026 10:02 amJuly 21, 2026 11:55 am

Jeremy Feigenbaum, New Jersey’s first solicitor general and one of the most consequential lawyers ever to serve in state government, will leave office on September 10 after six years overseeing the state’s most significant constitutional and appellate litigation. Feigenbaum, 37,...

2025 New Jersey Globe Year in Review

December 31, 2025 3:25 pmJanuary 8, 2026 11:04 am

Click HERE to download a high-resolution version of the 2025 New Jersey Globe Voter’s Guide. Click HERE for a lower-resolution version For the eighth time, the New Jersey Globe presents our annual Year in Review, a look back at the...

Testa wants N.J. to be tougher on corrupt politicians

September 28, 2023 4:33 pm

Following the indictment of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez on charges of corruption last week, State Sen. Michael Testa, Jr. (R-Vineland) is re-upping legislation that would combat bribery and corruption throughout the state. “Corruption in New Jersey is not relegated to...

Durr bill requires drunk drivers who kill parents to support their children

May 17, 2022 12:26 pm

Courts would be mandated to order financial support for children whose parents are killed by a drunk driver under legislation introduced by State Sen. Edward Durr (R-Swedesboro). Durr’s bill requires financial support for minors until they turn 18 for anyone...

Sweeney schedules Senate campaign fundraiser for March

January 31, 2022 12:04 pmJanuary 31, 2022 1:52 pm

Steve Sweeney’s Senate campaign committee is holding a high-dollar fundraiser in March, an event that will only fuel speculation that the former Senate President might seek to regain the seat he lost last November to Republican Edward R. Durr. The...

Sweeney dumped from Democratic legislative redistricting commission

January 26, 2022 9:15 amJanuary 27, 2022 9:49 am

Senate President Steve Sweeney has been tossed from the redistricting commission that is redrawing New Jersey’s legislative districts by Democratic State Chairman LeRoy Jones, Jr. Jones filed a letter with New Jersey Acting Secretary of State Tahesha Way on Wednesday...

Durr, armed with senatorial courtesy, set to interview Murphy cabinet nominee

January 25, 2022 4:45 pmJanuary 25, 2022 4:45 pm

For Victoria Kuhn to win Senate confirmation as the state corrections commissioner, she must first receive signoff from State Sen. Edward R. Durr (R-Swedesboro), who now has senatorial courtesy over all gubernatorial nominations from Gloucester County. Durr will interview Kuhn...