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Tag: Joseph McCallum

Newark will hold at least two runoffs in four contested council races

May 10, 2022   10:37 pmMay 10, 2022   11:29 pm
Mayor Ras Baraka’s slate in four contested council races is having a mixed night; Central Ward Councilwoman LaMonica McIver won outright, but two of Baraka’s endorsees will likely face runoffs and a third came in dead last in his race....
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Former Newark Housing Authority technology director admits embezzlement

March 31, 2022   10:23 amMarch 31, 2022   11:09 am
Former Newark Housing Authority (NHA) director of information technology Venancio Diaz admitted yesterday to embezzling NHA funds to buy electronic devices for resale, U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger announced today. According to Sellinger’s release, Diaz bought a total of 1,509 cell...
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Newark councilman pleads guilty in bribery, kickback scheme

March 15, 2022   1:05 pmMarch 21, 2022   4:34 pm
Newark West Ward Councilman Joseph A. McCallum, Jr. admitted to accepting bribes and kickbacks from developers, contracting companies and other businesses in exchange for access and aid obtaining public contracts as part of a scheme to defraud Newark and the...
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A look ahead at May’s municipal elections

January 21, 2022   5:37 pmFebruary 1, 2022   10:14 am
It’s always election season in New Jersey. This May, voters in many of New Jersey’s biggest municipalities, as well as some of its smallest, will hold municipal elections to determine who will lead their towns for the next four years....
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Ex-Hudson assemblyman is co-conspirator in federal corruption complaint, sources confirm

October 24, 2020   2:33 pmOctober 25, 2020   11:51 pm
A former New Jersey state assemblyman is the alleged co-conspirator in a bribery and kickback scheme involving Newark city councilman Joseph McCallum and real estate investor Malik A. Frederick, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Carmelo Garcia, a Hoboken Democrat...
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Newark Councilman Joseph McCallum charged with wire fraud

October 20, 2020   4:35 pm
Federal authorities charged Newark West Ward Councilman Joseph McCallum for allegedly accepting bribes and kickbacks from developers, contracting companies and other businesses in exchange for access and aid obtaining public contracts. McCallum faces charges of wire fraud to defraud Newark...
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Baraka said to be picking Pennington for BA

June 25, 2018   6:19 pmJune 27, 2018   11:41 am
Newark mayor Ras Baraka is preparing to name Eric Pennington as the new city business administrator, according to two sources connected to the mayor. Pennington, a former chief judge of the Orange Municipal Court, is expected to succeed Jack Kelly,...
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