Kristin Corrado Archives - New Jersey Globe

Corrado, Pennacchio object to Murphy’s child care mask mandate

September 21, 2021 12:13 pmSeptember 21, 2021 7:11 pm

Following Gov. Phil Murphy’s announcement yesterday that all workers, visitors, and children over age two in child care facilities would be subject to a mask mandate, State Sen. Kristin Corrado (R-Totowa) and Senate Minority Whip Joe Pennacchio (R-Montville) released statements...

More than 100 nominees await confirmation to state posts with little hope of votes before November

July 16, 2021 3:50 pm

More than 100 nominees to a slew of state boards, commissions, authorities and other panels are awaiting confirmation that won’t come until after November’s general election, and an overwhelming majority will likely wait far longer. The nominees themselves range widely...

Murphy, Ciattarelli spar over Haley appearance

July 12, 2021 10:23 amJuly 12, 2021 12:41 pm

New Jersey’s gubernatorial candidates are throwing punches over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, after the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations headlined a fundraiser for Jack Ciattarelli this weekend. Haley, who served in the cabinet of former President...

Heading into re-election, nearly a third of Murphy’s cabinet is unconfirmed or departing

July 8, 2021 1:04 pmJuly 17, 2021 6:31 pm

Nearly a third of Gov. Phil Murphy’s cabinet members intend to leave the administration or are in their positions on an acting basis, with some awaiting confirmation and others awaiting the nomination of a permanent agency head. Press play to...

Budget bill goes to Murphy’s desk after party line votes

June 24, 2021 4:01 pmJune 24, 2021 4:07 pm

Democrats’ $46.4 billion spending bill is headed to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk after clearing both chambers in party-line votes Thursday afternoon. The bill passed the Senate first in a 25-15 vote that saw all members stick with their caucuses before...

Rick Sabato, President of the Bergen County Building and Construction Trades Council.

Bergen Building Trades union endorses Schepisi, Corrado, Democrats

June 23, 2021 12:20 pm

The Bergen County Building & Construction Trades Council has endorsed two Republican state senators for re-election, along with incumbent Democratic legislators and county officials. The influential union is backing State Sens. Holly Schepisi (R-River Vale) in the 39th and Kristin...

Tom Duch will replace Neals in Bergen County

June 9, 2021 11:51 am

Former Assemblyman Thomas Duch will replace Julien X. Neals as Bergen County Administrator and County Counsel, County Executive James Tedesco said today. The U.S. Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s nomination of Neals as a U.S. District Court Judge on Tuesday....