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November 20, 2021: George Helmy, chief of staff to Gov. Phil Murphy; Assemblywoman-elect Beth Sawyer; and Passaic County Commissioner John Bartlett

November 20, 2021 5:31 pmNovember 22, 2021 9:34 am

Chief of Staff to the Governor of New Jersey George Helmy, Assemblywoman-elect Beth Sawyer (R-Woolwich) and Passaic County Commissioner John Bartlett joined host David Wildstein to on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday,...

Helmy, Sawyer and Bartlett join Wildstein on NJ Globe Power Hour on 77 WABC

November 20, 2021 12:01 amNovember 20, 2021 5:32 pm

Chief of Staff to the Governor of New Jersey George Helmy, Assemblywoman-elect Beth Sawyer (R-Woolwich) and Passaic County Commissioner John Bartlett will join host David Wildstein to on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on...

Helmy is back as Murphy chief of staff

November 5, 2021 12:22 amNovember 5, 2021 1:06 am

George Helmy returned to his post as chief of staff to Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday after an 18-day absence to help get the governor re-elected. Helmy had resigned his post in October, going off the state payroll entirely and...

This week in the gubernatorial race

October 16, 2021 10:57 amOctober 18, 2021 12:29 am

This gubernatorial debate recap is brought to you by the NJEA (kidding) Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli and Gov. Phil Murphy met in Glassboro on Tuesday for the campaign’s final debate. It mostly covered similar ground as the first debate,...

Helmy joining Murphy campaign for final stretch, resigning as chief of staff

October 13, 2021 11:00 amOctober 14, 2021 4:31 pm

George Helmy is resigning as the Gov. Phil Murphy’s chief of staff and will work full-time on the governor’s re-election campaign for the final 18 days, the New Jersey Globe has learned. “Though a final decision has not been made,...

Broad court vacancies remain despite swell of June confirmations

July 2, 2021 5:23 pmJuly 3, 2021 6:03 pm

New Jersey lawmakers were on pace this year to appoint and reappoint more judges to the Superior Court bench than any administration since 1998, according to data from New Jersey’s Judiciary, but an extended break planned by lawmakers through November...

Murphy to name three new Port Authority commissioners, O’Toole to remain chairman

April 14, 2021 1:50 pmApril 17, 2021 1:01 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy will nominate three new commissioners to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as part of a deal that allows Kevin O’Toole to remain as chairman of the powerful bi-state agency. Murphy will end a...