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Al Angrisani, former Reagan administration official, dies at 70

May 2, 2020 4:45 pmFebruary 20, 2023 3:23 pm

Albert Angrisani, who played a key role in Ronald Reagan’s 1980 presidential campaign in New Jersey and then served as Assistant U.S. Secretary of Labor, died on April 23. He was 70. Angrisani began his political career in 1976 as...

N.J. hasn’t tossed an incumbent U.S. Senator in a general in 78 years

April 22, 2020 2:19 pmApril 22, 2020 8:39 pm

Democrat Cory Booker has some factors working for him as he seeks re-election to the United States Senate this year: strong favorables from the gold standard of independent pollsters; more than $2 million raised less than three months after ending...

Susan Collins raising more N.J. money than Democratic opponent

February 18, 2020 6:01 pm

In the closely-watched U.S. Senate race in Maine, Republican incumbent Susan Collins has outraised her Democratic opponent by a 3-1 margin in New Jersey. Collins has raised $171,35 from New Jersey donors, including $5,600 from New Jersey GOP fundraiser Candy...

Bob Dole turns 96

July 22, 2019 9:02 pmJuly 22, 2019 10:11 pm

Bob Dole, who turned 96 today, served with 27 New Jerseyans during his 35 years in Congress — five in the Senate, where he represented Kansas from 1969 to 1996, and 22 in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he...

Booker, Menendez relationship defies modern NJ history

February 1, 2019 1:26 pmApril 30, 2021 9:41 pm

The bromance between New Jersey’s two United States Senators is sugary and unusual in a state where Senators classically despise each other – often in a very public way. Bob Menendez and Cory Booker spent most of 2018 joined at...

Christie-tied Super PAC spent $7.5 million to oust Menendez

December 13, 2018 10:28 amDecember 13, 2018 11:16 am

Integrity NJ, a super PAC with close ties to former Gov. Chris Christie spent $7,464,206 in their unsuccessful bid to unseat U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. The group spent most of their...

George H.W. Bush dies; last Republican presidential candidate to carry New Jersey

December 1, 2018 11:20 amDecember 3, 2018 2:50 pm

George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st President of the United States and the last Republican presidential candidate to carry New Jersey, died on Friday night. He was 94. Bush had strong ties in New Jersey during his long political career. ...