Guy Talarico Archives - New Jersey Globe

Democrats in two borderline competitive legislative districts have gobs of cash saved up

January 25, 2023 2:51 pm

After a hugely successful 2021 cycle, New Jersey Republicans have some lofty hopes for 2023’s legislative elections. With all 120 legislative seats up, the party intends to make a push into Democratic-leaning districts that haven’t recently hosted highly competitive races,...

Jersey man returns to Bergen County for U.S. Senate fundraiser

April 13, 2022 11:55 amApril 13, 2022 2:11 pm

TV medical personality Mehmet Oz, until recently a resident of Cliffside Park, is returning home to Bergen County tonight for a high-dollar fundraiser to support his bid for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania. The listed hosts of the event...

Old xenophobic mailer could haunt Caliguire bid for Bergen County Executive

March 17, 2022 2:07 amMarch 17, 2022 2:13 am

Republicans appear to have settled on perennial candidate Todd Caliguire as their pick for Bergen County Executive, but a controversial, race baiting, anti-Asian mailer from a campaign fifteen years ago might doom his candidacy. Buoyed by Jack Ciattarelli’s 47% showing...

Drunk driver who killed Russ Maffei wants to take back guilty plea

August 2, 2019 1:34 pmAugust 2, 2019 1:46 pm

A former Hudson County corrections officer was taken into custody today and will remain at the Essex County jail until an October 25 hearing to decide if he can withdraw his guilty plea after admitting to killing two well-known Hudson...

Drunk driver who killed Hudson GOP leader a no-show in court

August 2, 2019 10:25 amAugust 2, 2019 1:34 pm

Update: Hansen was taken into custody in North Bergen and is on his way to the Hudson County courthouse to be sentenced by Judge Patrick Arre. A former Hudson County corrections officer who has admitted to killing two prominent Hudson...