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Tag: John Lynch

Labor Leader: Paul J. Krebs, last president of NJ CIO served one-term in Congress

September 7, 2020   12:01 amSeptember 6, 2020   12:24 am
The last New Jersey Democrat to lose a U.S. Senate race in New Jersey was Paul Krebs (1912-1996), labor leader and one-term congressman from Livingston.   His story involves one of the great New Jersey labor union feuds. The account starts...
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Happy Birthday, Jim Florio

August 29, 2020   8:16 pmAugust 30, 2020   12:02 am
Happy Birthday to former Gov. Jim Florio, who turned 83 today. Florio has been a fixture in New Jersey politics since 1969, when he won a seat in the New Jersey.  He spent fifteen years as a congressman from South...
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Joseph Patero, former Assembly Labor Committee chairman, dies at 88

June 23, 2020   1:09 pmJune 23, 2020   3:38 pm
Joseph D. Patero, who served eight terms in the State Assembly and was the sponsor of landmark legislation to establish paid family leave in New Jersey, died on June 20 at his home in Manville.  He was 88. He served...
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Bobby Racine, former New Brunswick council president paralyzed during Rutgers football game, dies

May 3, 2020   3:12 pm
Robert Recine, a former Rutgers football player who was left paralyzed from the neck down when he suffered a spinal cord injury during a game and later went on to serve 17 years as a New Brunswick city councilman, died...
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McCabe joins Shuffler firm as partner

March 3, 2020   1:26 pmMarch 3, 2020   1:40 pm
Middlesex County Democratic Chairman Kevin McCabe, one of the most powerful people in New Jersey politics, is joining River Crossing Strategy Group as a partner heading a new public affairs division. He teams up with Eric Shuffler, a longtime New...
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Dyke Pollitt, political consultant and onetime Senate candidate, dies at 87

November 19, 2019   12:20 pmNovember 19, 2019   12:20 pm
Van Dyke J. Pollitt, an insider’s insider who spend decades as a political operative– first as a Republican officeholder in Union County and then as a member of John Lynch’s political circle running the Middlesex County Democratic machine – died...
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Arline Friscia, former Middlesex assemblywoman, dies at 84

October 18, 2019   11:52 amOctober 19, 2019   11:31 am
Arline M. Friscia, who served eight years as a New Jersey assemblywoman where she sponsored a law top expand the state’s family leave law, died on Wednesday.  She was 84. In 1995, Friscia unseated Republican incumbents who had captured Middlesex...
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