John Donnadio Archives - New Jersey Globe

County, local governments sound alarm over possible health benefits program rate hike

July 21, 2022 12:36 pmJuly 21, 2022 4:01 pm

With the New Jersey State Health Benefits Commission (SHBC) floating a plan to hike rates on the State Health Benefits Program by as much as 24% for 2023, representatives from New Jersey’s county and local governments are warning of the...

No one knows what to do with Bernice Toledo

September 17, 2021 4:46 pm

On August 26, Acting Attorney General Andrew Bruck announced criminal charges against Passaic County Surrogate Bernice Toledo, accusing her of improperly granting the executorship of an estate to a political ally. Toledo, who already planned not to seek re-election in...

Counties will keep current leadership titles after County Commissioner switch

December 9, 2020 4:07 pm

When New Jersey rebrands freeholders as county commissioners on January 1, the leadership titles will remain the same. “Current statutes authorize non-charter counties to appoint a director and charter counties to appoint a chairperson or president,” said John Donnadio, the...