Kathy McBride Archives - New Jersey Globe

Gusciora leads big in Trenton; many council seats up in the air

November 9, 2022 12:08 pm

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora has a huge lead in his bid for a second term, putting him in a dominant position against two of his longtime foes, Council President Kathy McBride and Councilwoman Robin Vaughn, in the city’s nonpartisan election....

Baraka backs Gusciora for re-election

November 4, 2022 2:09 pm

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka announced today that he’s endorsing Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora for re-election, four days out from the November 8 nonpartisan contest in New Jersey’s capital city. “I support the re-election of Mayor W. Reed Gusciora as he...

Murphy declines to say whether he’ll get involved in Trenton mayoral race

October 12, 2022 1:31 pm

Asked today whether he intends to make an endorsement in this year’s Trenton mayoral race, Gov. Phil Murphy had no comment, saying only that he hoped Trenton’s leaders make the city the best it can be. “No news to make...

CWA backs Gusciora for re-election

October 12, 2022 10:48 am

The Communication Workers of America (CWA), one of New Jersey’s most prominent and progressive unions, has endorsed Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora for re-election in November’s nonpartisan contest. “I’ve been fortunate to know Reed Gusciora long before he became mayor, and...

Lots at stake in Trenton local races after years of rancor

September 30, 2022 5:16 pmNovember 1, 2022 1:23 pm

It’s been a rough few years for local government in New Jersey’s capital city. Ever since Mayor Reed Gusciora took office in 2018, relations between the mayor’s office, the city council, and various arms of the city bureaucracy have steadily...

Fudge visits Trenton to celebrate opening of new affordable housing development

May 23, 2022 3:50 pmMay 23, 2022 4:52 pm

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge joined Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Ewing), Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora, and a number of other Mercer County politicians today to cut the ribbon on Jennings Village, an affordable housing development in North...

Gusciora says it’s ‘still too early’ for him to get involved in Trenton council races

March 15, 2022 3:40 pmMarch 15, 2022 7:28 pm

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora, who has had a rocky relationship with the Trenton City Council since he was sworn in nearly four years ago, said today that he’s not sure yet whom he’ll support for the council this November as...