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Tag: Hector Lora

Schaer extols Lora integrity, says he wasn’t surprised mayor reported bribe bid

January 15, 2021   2:52 pmJanuary 15, 2021   8:49 pm
Assemblyman Gary Schaer (D-Passaic) strongly praised his former chief of staff, Passaic Mayor Hector Lora, for instantaneously reporting an attempt to bribe him. “Hector is a very special guy,” Schaer told the New Jersey Globe.  “He is a minister.  He...
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Tested with a bribe attempt, Lora shows he couldn’t be bought

January 15, 2021   11:05 amJanuary 15, 2021   8:48 pm
When Hector Lora became mayor of Passaic in 2016, he inherited the ghosts of Alex Blanco, Sammy Rivera, and Joseph Lipari – predecessors forced from office after pleading guilty to federal crimes. Now Passaic has finally found an honest man....
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Official wears wire after sewerage commissioners report bribery attempt

January 14, 2021   3:00 amJanuary 14, 2021   10:39 am
Two commissioners of the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission acted exactly as they should have when they immediately reporting a bribery attempt to law enforcement. Attorney General Gurbir Grewal charged Omid Bayati, a onetime aide to former Assembly Minority Leader Paul...
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Passaic says yes to Murphy borrowing plan

June 1, 2020   2:30 pmJune 1, 2020   3:13 pm
Passaic County freeholders and mayors have signed on as supporters of Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget borrowing plan, joining local officials in Essex and Hudson counties. In a statement issued on Monday, seven Democratic freeholders and eight Democratic mayors said they...
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Tucci re-elected chairman of utility authority

May 5, 2020   2:02 pmMay 5, 2020   4:32 pm
For the third time since Gov. Phil Murphy’s ill-fated attempt to take over the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission in early 2018, Republican Thomas Tucci, the township manager of Cedar Grove, has been re-elected to the chairmanship without opposition. That could...
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Jeffrey Dye says ‘Jewish media hit team’ to turn people against him

August 24, 2019   3:22 pm
Ousted Murphy administration official Jeffrey Dye has accused Assemblyman Gary Schaer and Passaic Mayor Hector Lora of hiring a “Jewish media hit team” and says that the two Democratic officials tried to lynch and hag him. “They start with the...
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Steinhardt tells Murphy to fire Dye

August 20, 2019   3:07 pmAugust 20, 2019   3:07 pm
Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt says that Gov. Phil Murphy needs to fire Jeffrey Dye for making anti-Semitic comments on his Facebook page. Dye, the president of the Passaic NAACP, was hired for a $56,088-a-year post at the state Department...
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