John O. Bennett III, who served as co-Senate President and for 84 hours in January 2002 as the acting governor of New Jersey, has been in a Florida hospital since January 14 after crashing his car into a school bus,...
Republicans have flipped two State Assembly seats in the 11th district, where Marilyn Piperno and Kim Eulner have ousted three-term Democrats Joann Downey (D-Freehold) and Eric Houghtaling (D-Neptune). Eulner, a Shrewsbury borough councilwoman, now leads Downey by 394 votes with...
Former Rep. Michael J. Pappas is mulling a State Senate bid in the 16th district, setting up a potentially epic primary between two former congressmen in pursuit of a seat in the New Jersey Legislature. Pappas has been discussing a...
President Donald Trump pardoned former Ocean County Republican Chairman George Gilmore amid a wave of commutations and clemencies in the early morning hours of his last day in office. Gilmore held control over politics in Ocean County for more than...
Former Acting Gov. John O. Bennett III was named interim Dover town administrator after a raucous virtual meeting tonight. Bennett will be paid $127,500 for a nine-month contract, which could be terminated early if the town finds a permanent replacement...
A move to hire former Acting Gov. John O. Bennett III as the Dover town administrator failed tonight when some aldermen pushed back. The resolution was tabled and a special meeting was set for Thursday evening when Bennett will be...
John O. Bennett III, a former Co-President of the New Jersey State Senate and the Acting Governor of New Jersey for 84 hours in 2002, is up for a new job as the interim town administrator in Dover. The appointment...