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McGreevey’s New Jersey Reentry Corporation’s annual conference today

April 1, 2021 8:42 am

The New Jersey Reentry Corporation, a non-profit run by former Gov. James E. McGreevey that helps to remove barriers to employment from those released from jail or prison, will hold it’s Annual Reentry Conference today at 9 AM. Speakers include:...

Should Albin leave early to protect Supreme Court seat for Democrats?

February 15, 2021 12:01 amFebruary 15, 2021 6:43 pm

The winner of the 2021 race for governor will nominate a majority of justices to the New Jersey Supreme Court between 2022 and 2024, creating a Ruth Bader Ginsburg-like quandary for the senior member of the court. Associate Justice Barry...

Adubato Tribute: James E. McGreevey

October 16, 2020 9:56 amOctober 16, 2020 1:30 pm

Stephen N. Adubato Sr. immeasurably improved the lives of all those he touched. Steve was a major force in New Jersey Democratic politics, Essex County, and in urban education reform. Three stories come readily to mind. The first being when...

Judge assigned to hear Trump v. Murphy is Obama appointee

August 19, 2020 2:47 pmAugust 19, 2020 2:50 pm

The federal judge assigned to hear a legal challenge to vote-by-mail elections filed by Donald Trump’s campaign last night is a registered Democrat who worked under three Democratic governors and was nominated to the bench by President Barack Obama. U.S....

Elba Perez-Cinciarelli, former assemblywoman, dies at 76

July 4, 2020 12:32 am

Former Assemblywoman Elba Perez-Cinciarelli (D-Jersey City), the first Latina to represent Hudson County in the New Jersey Legislature and an early supporter of same-sex marriage, died on Friday. She was 76. Hudson County Democrats picked Perez-Cinciarelli, a Jersey City Education...

Joseph DeMarino, former Woodbridge mayor, dies at 85

June 8, 2020 1:53 pmJune 8, 2020 7:57 pm

Joseph A. DeMarino, a colorful and often popular former Woodbridge mayor and Middlesex County sheriff, died on May 31. He was 85. DeMarino launched his political career as a candidate after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean...

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N.J. Supreme Court: The McGreevey and Corzine Courts

June 7, 2020 10:11 pmJune 7, 2020 11:20 pm

Gov. Christine Todd Whitman resigned in February 2001 to join President George W. Bush’s cabinet as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Senate President Donald DiFrancesco succeeded her as governor, but no seats on the New Jersey Supreme Court...