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Trailblazer: Mayor Kenneth Gibson

January 17, 2022   12:07 amJanuary 16, 2022   10:15 pm
Kenneth Gibson (1932-2019)  became the first  Black to serve as mayor of a major northeastern city when he ousted two-term incumbent Hugh Addonizio in 1970. Gibson had served as an engineer for the New Jersey Highway Department and as the...
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Trailblazer: Mayor Kenneth Gibson

January 18, 2021   12:09 amJanuary 17, 2021   1:51 pm
Kenneth Gibson (1932-2019)  became the first  Black to serve as mayor of a major northeastern city when he ousted two-term incumbent Hugh Addonizio in 1970. Gibson had served as an engineer for the New Jersey Highway Department and as the...
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N.J. Supreme Court: The Byrne Court

June 7, 2020   10:03 pmJune 7, 2020   10:57 pm
Gov. Brendan Byrne’s first opportunity to nominate a Supreme Court Justice came in early 1975 when Associate Justice Nathan Jacobs turned 70.  He asked former Chief Justice Joseph Weintraub to vet candidates for the post. His pick was Sidney Schreiber,...
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Trailblazer: Mayor Kenneth Gibson

January 20, 2020   12:52 amJanuary 20, 2020   9:05 am
Kenneth Gibson (1932-2019)  became the first African American to serve as mayor of a major northeastern city when he ousted two-term incumbent Hugh Addonizio in 1970. Gibson had served as an engineer for the New Jersey Highway Department and as...
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Trailblazer: Mayor Kenneth Gibson

January 21, 2019   12:09 amJanuary 21, 2019   1:26 am
Kenneth Gibson became the first African American to serve as mayor of a major northeastern city when he ousted two-term incumbent Hugh Addonizio in 1970. Gibson had served as an engineer for the New Jersey Highway Department and as the...
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Exit window closing for legislators who want a judgeship

April 12, 2018   9:55 amApril 12, 2018   1:06 pm
Former State Sen. Bob Gordon (D-Fair Lawn)  is expected to easily win confirmation to a seat on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, and he could be the last legislator to get a cabinet post or judgeship in Gov....
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Rosemarie Totaro, Democratic Assemblywoman from Morris, dies

March 11, 2018   1:17 pmMarch 12, 2018   12:49 am
Rosemarie Totaro, a fiery moderate Democrat and self-described feminist who won two elections for the New Jersey State Assembly in a solidly Republican Morris County district, died on March 7.  She was 84. Totaro caused a stir in 1978 when...
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