Kristin Corrado Archives - New Jersey Globe

Bergen GOP legislators back Mehta

March 12, 2020 1:01 pmMarch 12, 2020 9:03 pm

Six Republican legislators representing Bergen County have endorsed Rik Mehta for U.S. Senate. Mehta, a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration official, has emerged as the front runner for the GOP U.S. Senate nomination to challenge Cory Booker. He’s won...

Corrado won’t rule out bid for delegate

February 21, 2020 4:53 pm

State Sen. Kristin Corrado said she hasn’t considered whether she’ll seek to become a presidential delegate. “I have not thought about that at all,” she said. “Not even on my radar.” The deadline to file is March 30.

Ruiz: Decrim bill could come by end of March

February 13, 2020 5:12 pmFebruary 13, 2020 5:38 pm

State Sen. Teresa Ruiz said she’s hoping to finalize a marijuana decriminalization bill by the end of March. Lawmakers are modelling the measure on the decriminalization bills Ruiz, State Sen. Sandra Cunningham and Assemblywoman Annette Quijano introduced last year. The...

Al Barlas joins Mercury

February 11, 2020 3:24 pm

Essex County Republican Chairman Al Barlas has joined Mercury Public Affairs, a national public strategy firm that has established a strong presence in New Jersey over the last decade. Barlas was ranked as #32 on the 2019 New Jersey Globe...

Schaffer threat of lawsuit against convention host committee upsets Murphy fans

February 8, 2020 3:06 pmFebruary 8, 2020 4:17 pm

Peg Schaffer is among Gov. Phil Murphy’s top political allies and her decision to represent an ex-Murphy staffer accused of creating a toxic workplace environment has angered some key Murphy supporters. Elizabeth Gilbert, a top Murphy campaign aide who served...

From Berlin to Milwaukee, Murphy’s mishandling of workplace issues a pattern, senator says

February 5, 2020 6:00 pmFebruary 5, 2020 6:06 pm

Senate Republican Conference Leader Kristin Corrado (R-Totowa) said she sees a pattern in Gov. Phil Murphy’s handling of toxic workplace issues, where his employees have faced harassment allegations in the governor’s office, his campaign and transition teams, and at the U.S....

District 40 legislators back Florance-Lynch

January 30, 2020 1:32 pm

The three Republican legislators from the 40th district have endorsed Melissa Florance-Lynch for Morris County freeholder. Florance-Lynch, who is seeking a vacant freeholder seat in Saturday’s special election convention, is a councilwoman in Pequannock, which is represented by State Sen....