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Inglesino considering bid for Morris GOP chairman

November 27, 2019 4:38 pm

Former Morris County Freeholder John Inglesino mulling a run for Republican county chairman next year. “I’m giving it consideration,” Inglesino told the New Jersey Globe. “I’m in the process of speaking to party leaders. I’ve been encouraged to run by...

In Morris County, losing is sometimes the path to victory

November 21, 2019 1:51 pm

After losing Republican primaries for Morris County Freeholder in 2018 and the State Assembly in 2019, Aura Dunn may win a seven-week term in the Assembly in tonight’s special election convention to replace Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton). That’s the way...

NJ Trump chairman says impeachment inquiry a ‘predetermined trial’

November 13, 2019 9:11 am

The chairman of President Donald Trump’s New Jersey campaign expects the impeachment inquiry that begins in Congress today to be a kangaroo court. “This is a predetermined trial. It’s outcome happened within a nano second of President Trump’s election,” said...

Trump campaign names Pennacchio, Testa to head NJ campaign

October 16, 2019 2:51 pmOctober 17, 2019 12:40 pm

Senate Minority Whip Joseph Pennacchio and Cumberland County Republican Chairman Michael Testa, Jr. will serve as Honorary State Chairs of Donald Trump’s New Jersey re-election campaign. “Our New Jersey Trump Victory leadership team will work to elect Republicans across the...

Senate passes VBM reform

August 26, 2019 11:52 amAugust 26, 2019 4:56 pm

In a rare August special session, the New Jersey State Senate passed a VBM reform bill this morning by a 22-10 vote along party lines. The legislation, introduced on Friday, seeks to overturn a decision by the state Division of...

Lesniak, Kyrillos on agenda for Senate tax incentives review

July 26, 2019 11:01 am

The Senate Select Committee on Economic Growth with hold a hearing on Monday to discuss the future of tax incentive programs in New Jersey, with former State Sens. Raymond Lesniak (D-Elizabeth) and Joseph Kyrillos (R-Middletown) heading the list of those...

Pennacchio seeks end of golden parachutes for college officials

July 3, 2019 9:50 amJuly 3, 2019 10:31 am

Rutgers University shelled out $480,000 for a sabbatical to a university official who worked for one year and has no plans to return. Debasish “Deba” Dutta, who served as chancellor of the New Brunswick campus, accepted a new job last...