Reed Gusciora Archives - New Jersey Globe

Reynolds-Jackson won’t run for Trenton mayor

September 21, 2020 3:17 pm

Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D-Trenton) isn’t eying Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora’s seat, but she also stopped short of endorsing her former runningmate for another term Monday. “Me? Oh, No, no, no,” she said when asked if she would seek to oust...

Mironov faces Schroth in vote for Mercer Dem chairman next week

July 24, 2020 3:04 pmJuly 25, 2020 2:35 pm

The election for Mercer County Democratic Chair will take place on July 28 as scheduled after the county clerk’s office confirmed that the results of the July 7 primary election will be certified by the end of today. Incumbent Janice...

Top Mercer Democratic officials back Schroth over Mironov

July 21, 2020 8:37 pmJuly 22, 2020 12:03 am

Some of Mercer County’s most powerful Democrats have moved to oust Janice Mironov as county chair, endorsing David Schroth to replace her. County Executive Brian Hughes, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Ewing), State Sen. Shirley Turner (D-Lawrence) and Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson...

Hughes, Mironov at odds over extending term of Mercer Dem chair

July 13, 2020 11:22 amJuly 13, 2020 3:42 pm

This story was updated with comment from Mironov at 12:26 p.m. Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes and Mercer County Democratic Chairwoman Janice Mironov are at odds over how to handle this year’s election for the chair’s seat. Hughes, who has...

Vaughn apologizes, won’t resign

May 6, 2020 10:02 pmMay 6, 2020 10:06 pm

Embattled Trenton Councilwoman Robin Vaughn apologized for a series of profanities and homophobic statements on a call with city lawmakers that has pushed top Democrats in the state to call for her resignation Wednesday, but she doesn’t intend to resign....

Trenton clerk resigns

May 6, 2020 5:10 pm

Trenton Clerk Dwayne Harris will step down from his post later this month. “It’s been an honor to serve Trentonians in our State’s Capital over these years. I want to make sure that I thank every member of my office,...

Trenton council deflects condemnation of homophobic councilwoman

May 5, 2020 10:34 pmMay 5, 2020 10:36 pm

Five of seven members of the Trenton City Council tonight declined to condemn Robin Vaughn’s homophobic tirade in a conference call last Saturday that has put New Jersey’s capital city under a microcope. Just Councilmen Jerrell Blakely and Joseph Harrison...