Jeannine LaRue Archives - New Jersey Globe

Prominent Democratic women form pro-Biden group

March 11, 2020 1:53 pmMarch 11, 2020 3:48 pm

A group of more than 80 Democratic women, some of whom bear a large degree of political power, announced the formation of New Jersey Women for Biden Wednesday. “Women Democrats across New Jersey have worked with the Legislature and Governor...

Pruitt, Parks join Weinberg panel on misogyny in politics

January 30, 2020 9:54 amJanuary 30, 2020 10:19 pm

Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg has named Crystal Pruitt and Debbie Parks to a committee she formed to review toxic work environments in New Jersey government and politics. Pruitt, the youngest member of the Franklin Township Council, is the chief...

Weinberg committee may investigate culture problems in politically-connected labor, business groups

January 23, 2020 5:08 pmJanuary 24, 2020 2:33 am

Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg said her working group on harassment, sexual assault and misogyny in New Jersey politics may investigate the issues faced by women in politically-connected labor and business groups. “Some of that really will depend upon what...

Lt. Governor joins Weinberg committee probing toxic workplace issues in NJ politics

January 20, 2020 12:16 pm

Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver has been named to a committee investigate issues related to misogyny and sexual assault in New Jersey politics. Oliver’s appointment was made by Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg, who formed the ad hoc panel earlier this...

Former Murphy staffer named to Weinberg panel on toxic workplace environments

January 16, 2020 8:53 pmJanuary 17, 2020 12:48 pm

A former Murphy for governor campaign staffer and administration official has joined Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg’s committee to review issues related to misogyny and sexual assault in New Jersey politics. Elizabeth Coulter served as deputy director of the state...

Weinberg names ex-GOP assemblywoman to toxic workplace committee

January 13, 2020 12:45 pmJanuary 13, 2020 6:41 pm

Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg has picked a former Republican office holder to serve on an ad hoc committee to examine instances of misogyny and sexual harassment in New Jersey politics. Lisa Randall, a former Bergen County assemblywoman, has agreed...

Weinberg names Delgado to committee looking at toxic work environments

January 9, 2020 3:35 pmJanuary 9, 2020 3:39 pm

Sonia Delgado, a prominent lobbyist and former Senate Democratic staffer, has been named to an ad hoc committee formed by Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg to review instances of misogyny and sexual harassment in New Jersey politics. Delgado was one...