Samuel Lashman Archives - New Jersey Globe

Atlantic City Dems go to court to stop referendum

February 11, 2020 1:38 pm

The Atlantic City Democratic Committee is trying to stop a March 31 referendum to change the city’s form of government, filing a lawsuit in Superior Court today that alleges that petitions were defective and fraudulent. A group led by Unite...

Another fight in Wildwood set for fall

August 30, 2019 4:09 pmAugust 30, 2019 4:11 pm

Two-term Wildwood Commissioner Pete Byron has teamed up with two political newcomers to topple Mayor Ernie Troiano in the November non-partisan election. Steve Mikulski and Krista Fitzsimmons will join Byron on the “Wildwood 4 Change” slate and say they will...

Jury says ex-prosecutor guilty of malicious prosecution

September 27, 2018 10:58 pm

A jury found today that former Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor wrongfully arrested and prosecuted former Wildwood Mayor Gary DeMarzo and Wildwood Solicitor Samuel Lashman. The verdict marks the end of more than a decade of controversy, including eight...