Lisa Randall Archives - New Jersey Globe

A look at federal, county and municipal races in Bergen County in 2026

August 5, 2026 6:52 amAugust 4, 2026 8:40 pm

For generations, Bergen County was the place where Republican statewide campaigns lived or died. Before Chris Christie rewrote New Jersey’s electoral map in 2009 by running up enormous margins in the fast-growing Republican counties of Ocean, Monmouth and Morris –...

Victims advocates see improvements in Chamber trip

February 27, 2020 3:30 pmFebruary 27, 2020 3:50 pm

Advocates for victims of sexual assault said they saw positive changes in the early hours of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce’s annual train to Washington. “I think there’s an initial improvement just by the fact that there’s so much...

Former Murphy staffer named to Weinberg panel on toxic workplace environments

January 16, 2020 8:53 pmJanuary 17, 2020 12:48 pm

A former Murphy for governor campaign staffer and administration official has joined Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg’s committee to review issues related to misogyny and sexual assault in New Jersey politics. Elizabeth Coulter served as deputy director of the state...

Under Stellato, Bergen Dems dominate

January 17, 2018 3:27 pmApril 6, 2019 4:48 pm

Bergen County Democratic Chairman Louis Stellato doesn’t seem to be receiving the accolades he deserves. Whether you liked Joe Ferriero or not, there was no doubt that his success in bringing a county Democratic organization back from the dead and...