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Dougherty gets primary endorsement from Codey

April 12, 2021 2:44 pm

Former Gov. Richard J. Codey has endorsed Tim Dougherty for re-election as the mayor of Morristown. “Morristown without Mayor Dougherty would be like the Mets without All-Star pitcher Jacob deGrom,” Codey said. Dougherty faces a Democratic primary challenge from Esperanza...

Senate confirms 12 new Superior Court judges

March 25, 2021 11:05 pmMarch 26, 2021 8:04 pm

The State Senate today confirmed five new Superior Court judges from Union County, giving Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Nicholas Scutari (D-Linden) and Gov. Phil Murphy an impressive lineup to clear through some of the vacancies. “We’ve got a really dynamic,...

Seven senators say they will vote yes on Wainer Apter confirmation to N.J. Supreme Court

March 16, 2021 2:40 pmMarch 16, 2021 3:55 pm

Rachel Wainer Apter now has seven Senators on record as supporting her nomination to serve as an Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, with State Sens. Joseph Vitale (D-Woodbridge) and Nilsa Cruz-Perez (D-Barrington) announcing their support of her...

Codey praises Wainer Apter’s ‘strength of character and intellect’

March 14, 2021 10:51 pm

Former Gov. Richard J. Codey (D-Roseland), the longest serving State Senator in New Jersey history, appears likely to support Gov. Phil Murphy’s nomination of Rachel Wainer Apter as an Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. “Ms. Wainer Apter’s...

Harry McEnroe, 8-term Essex assemblyman, dies at 90

February 9, 2021 2:05 pmFebruary 9, 2021 7:55 pm

Harry A. McEnroe, Jr., a popular South Orange Democrat who served on the Essex County Board of Freeholders and in the New Jersey State Assembly during a political career that began as the Democratic challenger against Assembly Majority Leader Thomas...

November 28, 2020: Former Gov. Richard Codey and Union City Mayor Brian Stack

November 28, 2020 6:26 pmJanuary 25, 2021 2:16 pm

Click the play button to listen to the New Jersey Globe Power Hour for November 29, 2020. Host David Wildstein, the editor of the New Jersey Globe, speaks with former New Jersey Gov. Richard J. Codey and Union City Mayor Brian...

West Orange residents weren’t told their mail was in a dumpster

October 5, 2020 9:12 pmOctober 5, 2020 10:06 pm

West Orange isn’t getting answers to how some their mail wound up in a dumpster in North Arlington. “We haven’t heard from the post office yet,” said Robert Parisi, the mayor of West Orange. “I think we should have heard...