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Bipartisan list of Chatham mayors endorse Kathy Abbott for township committee

October 14, 2021 9:50 amNovember 24, 2021 8:43 pm

Chatham Township Deputy Mayor Kathy Abbott’s bid for a full term on the Chatham Township Committee was endorsed today by five mayors of the township, including three Democrats and two Republicans. Abbott, a Democrat, was appointed to fill the committee...

Mike Kelly intended to email his editor, but sent it to the NJ Globe

January 30, 2020 12:44 pmJanuary 30, 2020 2:38 pm

In response to a New Jersey Globe report that Bergen Record columnist Mike Kelly was a bit sloppy with his use of polling numbers, Kelly appears to have accidentally replied to the Globe in an email that he may have...

Six key Republicans back Selen for freeholder

January 30, 2020 9:24 am

Former Chatham Township Mayor Tayfun Selen has won the backing of six top Morris County Republicans in his bid for freeholder in a special election convention on Saturday. Senate Minority Whip Joseph Pennacchio, Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce, Sheriff Jim Gannon, Freeholder...

Mike Kelly miscalculates impeachment poll

January 28, 2020 5:40 pmJanuary 28, 2020 6:39 pm

The Bergen Record’s Mike Kelly appears to have misunderstood a Washington Post poll, but hasn’t moved to correct his error – almost as if facts don’t matter to the tetchy opinion-giver. In a column about former Bergen County GOP chairman...

Union says Gannett/GateHouse merger would cuts jobs, wages

November 11, 2019 9:25 amNovember 11, 2019 11:00 am

The proposed merger of Gannett and GateHouse, which affects a majority of the daily newspapers in New Jersey, would cuts jobs and drive down wages, according to a report from the nation’s top newspaper unions. “This merger will hurt the...

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McGreevey dines with U.S. Attorney, deflating Fulop claim

January 30, 2019 11:06 amJanuary 30, 2019 1:12 pm

In a single dinner at an Italian restaurant in Jersey City, Jim McGreevey may have debunked Mayor Steve Fulop’s accusation that the former governor was fired for misappropriating funds. Last Friday, McGreevey was spotted having dinner at Laicos, a popular...

Bergen Record tells reporters not to discuss buyout

December 14, 2018 12:49 pmDecember 14, 2018 2:52 pm

The (Bergen) Record has effectively placed a gag order on reporters talking about buyout offers, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Politico reported this week that Herb Jackson, The Record’s one-man Washington bureau, is retiring as part of “Gannett’s endless...