Kristin Corrado Archives - New Jersey Globe

Steinhardt tells Republicans no campaign NDAs or else

January 17, 2020 5:07 pmJanuary 17, 2020 8:04 pm

In a bold move that puts New Jersey Republicans out in front on combating complaints of toxic workplace environments on political campaigns, GOP State Chairman Doug Steinhardt is pushing to deny party support to anyone who requires non-disclosure agreements that...

Saily Avelenda: Don’t politicize #MeToo

January 17, 2020 1:51 pmJanuary 17, 2020 4:31 pm

A progressive leader who ran Democratic State Chairman John Currie’s re-election campaign warned against politicizing the #MeToo movement Friday. “If you weaponize #MeToo through politics, you are serving the patriarchy. You are not serving women. You are not serving victims,”...

Weinberg, Corrado claim Murphy’s punting on Trenton misogyny

January 17, 2020 12:23 pm

Two senators that headed a select committee investigating the hiring of a former staffer in Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration slammed the governor over what they claimed was his superficial support of reforms fighting a culture of misogyny in the state’s...

Murphy says toxic work environments must end, but doesn’t address ’17 campaign

January 14, 2020 11:25 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy tackled Trenton’s toxic culture of sexual harassment and misogyny during his state of the state address on Tuesday, but he didn’t address the issues his own campaign faced on that front. “We all must be disgusted by...

Gopal bill will create independent process for campaign workers to report toxic workplace incidents

January 14, 2020 10:17 am

State Sen. Vin Gopal (D-Long Branch) plans to introduce first-in-the-nation legislation to create an independent process for reporting incidents of harassment and discrimination in political campaigns. “This is an important step in making our state more inclusive and addressing the...

Passaic surrogate says she’s innocent, plans to complete term

January 4, 2020 1:33 pmJanuary 8, 2020 9:02 am

Embattled Passaic County Surrogate Bernice Toledo would not say if she will seek re-election to a second term in 2021. The state Supreme Court’s Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct has alleged that Toledo abused her office by naming a longtime...

Corrado open to decriminalization

December 5, 2019 5:13 pm

State Sen. Kristin Corrado is open to supporting marijuana decriminalization. Corrado, the only Republican woman in the Senate, said she wouldn’t be ready to make her decision on decriminalization until she saw the final version of the bill. She said...