Joe Cryan Archives - New Jersey Globe

Cryan hasn’t picked a presidential favorite

February 13, 2020 2:43 pm

State Sen. Joe Cryan hasn’t backed a presidential candidate since U.S. Sen. Cory Booker dropped his bid, and he won’t until Union Township makes its decision. “No, we’re doing an open forum in the town of Union,” Cryan said when...

Scutari, Cryan oppose eliminating organizational lines

February 13, 2020 2:36 pmFebruary 13, 2020 3:50 pm

The two state senators from Union County, Nicholas Scutari (D-Linden) and Joseph Cryan (D-Union), said they opposed the elimination of organizational lines. “No, I think parties have a right to know where party leadership stands,” Cryan said. “I think the...

Steinhardt may make redistricting appointments before year’s end

October 16, 2019 11:13 amOctober 16, 2019 2:01 pm

State Republican Chairman Doug Steinhardt said he may appoint his members of the legislative redistricting commission before the end of the year. “We’re actively talking now about putting a team together, and as soon as we have a team together...

Cryan named to NJ Transit select committee

October 11, 2019 11:28 amOctober 11, 2019 12:03 pm

State Sen. Joe Cryan will sit on the Senate Select Committee investigating NJ Transit, Senate President Steve Sweeney announced Friday. “Joe Cryan will be a strong voice who will help us get the answers and information we need to understand...

Murphy offers tepid support for interstate tax incentives ceasefire

August 15, 2019 1:57 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy offered tepid support for a interstate tax incentives ceasefire between New Jersey and its neighbors Thursday. “As a broader matter, yes. The European Union has done that, so one country cannot use tax incentives to compete with...

Scutari re-elected Union County Democratic Chairman

June 11, 2019 7:54 pm

State Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D-Linden) was re-elected Union County Democratic chairman on Tuesday evening without opposition. Story coming soon.

Quijano, Holley in 20th district

June 4, 2019 8:01 pmJune 3, 2019 10:54 pm

The New Jersey Globe is calling the Democratic primary for State Assembly in the 20th district for incumbents Annette Quijano (D-Elizabeth) and Jamal Holley (D-Roselle). They have defeated their primary opponent, Kenneth Jones. Quijano and Holley will face Republicans Ashraf...