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Peters pushing his own school funding plan

October 2, 2019 10:45 amOctober 2, 2019 11:08 am

Assemblyman Ryan Peters is pushing his own school funding bill in an effort to win back funds Burlington County lost in the school aid formula overhaul Democrats passed last year. “Last year, Trenton made a decision to redistribute funding to...

NJ PBA releases 2019 endorsements

September 17, 2019 12:37 pm

There were few surprises in the list of endorsements the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association released Tuesday. The police union endorsed incumbents in most of the state’s districts and usually endorsed candidates of a single party in a given...

Maps: the ’17 Assembly races

September 11, 2019 11:40 am

Looking to November, Democrats hope to further pad their super-majority in Trenton, by flipping the 8th, 21st and 25th legislative districts, all of which of which were decided by narrow margins in 2017. Meanwhile Republicans hope to make dents in...

Peters says he won’t run for Congress, backs Gibbs for race against Kim

September 3, 2019 2:02 pmSeptember 4, 2019 10:09 am

Assemblyman Ryan Peters (R-Hainesport) has ruled out running for Congress against Rep. Andy Kim (D-Marlton) in New Jersey’s 3rd district next year. “I have less than zero percent interest in running for Congress,” Peters told the New Jersey Globe. “I...

Dems smack Peters for VBM reform vote

August 29, 2019 1:09 pm

More than 14,000 voters in the 8th legislative district voted by mail in the 2018 mid-term elections – an increase of over 3,300 from the 2016 presidential election. Just 3,438 mail-in votes were cast in the off-off-year 2015 election, the...

Maps: August voter registration numbers

August 6, 2019 9:43 amAugust 6, 2019 12:39 pm

Unaffiliated voters remain the largest single group of registered voters statewide in New Jersey, accounting for 2,363,874 voters, or 39.5% of registered voters within the state. Democrats remain in a razor-thin second place, accounting for 2,291,008 voters, or 38.3% of...

NJ GOP doesn’t count Howarth as a Republican

July 29, 2019 5:37 pmJuly 30, 2019 12:15 pm

Assemblyman Joseph Howarth (?-Evesham) lost party support for re-election when Republicans concluded earlier this year that he had conspired to switch parties along with State Sen. Dawn Addiego (D-Evesham). Now the GOP doesn’t even bother including him as one of...