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Democrats hold onto 5-2 commissioner majority in Gloucester County

November 7, 2023 10:14 pmNovember 7, 2023 10:40 pm

Gloucester Democrats have successfully defended their 5-2 majority on the County Board of Commissioners against a deeply divided Gloucester County Republican Party, dealing another blow to local GOP organization that won two seats in 2021 but then lost a bid...

Murphy key to Dems taking Burlco sheriff post early

February 22, 2019 5:15 pmFebruary 22, 2019 8:00 pm

The announcement that Burlington County Sheriff Jean Stanfield will retire on May 1, seven months early and six months before the November general election, creates an opportunity for Democrats – now the majority party in Burlington – to take control...