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The road to Parsippany Mayor Michael Soriano

April 1, 2019 12:15 amApril 1, 2019 1:14 pm

Decades of infighting among Parsippany Republicans led to Democratic mayors for 33 of the last 53 years in a solidly Republican town that once provided huge pluralities for GOP candidates running statewide and in Morris County. With intra-party quarrels on...

Soriano, Parsippany Republicans in budget spat

March 14, 2019 3:31 pmMarch 14, 2019 8:24 pm

Parsippany Mayor Michael Soriano and the town’s three Republican councilmembers are in a spat over who, exactly, is responsible for raising the town’s taxes. The fight started when Councilmembers Mike dePierro, Loretta Gragnani and Council President Paul Carifi, Jr. voted...

Parsippany GOP Council members running on one ticket

February 27, 2019 10:47 pm

Rival Republican Council members in Parsippany announced they would run on a single ticket two years after Democrats won the town’s mayorship and two council seats. Councilman Mike dePierro, Council President Paul Carifi, Jr. and Councilwoman Loretta Gragnani will put...