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Menendez getting Fulop endorsement, Hudson Democratic line, in bid for Congress

December 23, 2021 12:59 pmDecember 23, 2021 2:40 pm

An agreement is in place for Robert J. Menendez to become the Hudson County candidate for the 8th district congressional seat next year, with Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop backing Menendez’s candidacy, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Menendez, a...

Fulop super PAC plays in Hillside runoff, maybe signaling start of 2025 gubernatorial campaign

December 8, 2021 11:27 amDecember 8, 2021 2:47 pm

Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop has now dipped his toe into the waters of the 2025 gubernatorial race, playing in Tuesday’s Hillside council runoff in support of a slate backed by Mayor Dahlia Vertreese. A super PAC allied with Fulop,...

Election Day still isn’t over, with runoffs in Jersey City and Hillside set for Tuesday

December 3, 2021 2:23 pmDecember 7, 2021 8:46 am

Voters in Jersey City and Hillside will go to the polls on Tuesday for runoff elections in non-partisan contests where not candidate received the requisite 50% of the vote. In Jersey City Ward C, colorful two-term Councilman Richard Boggiano faces...

Eleven New Jersey mayor’s races to watch on Tuesday

November 2, 2021 12:01 amNovember 2, 2021 8:52 pm

The most closely-watched mayoral race of 2021 is not even that competitive: Steve Fulop is the odds-on favorite to win a third term as the mayor of Jersey City against political newcomer Lewis Spears. What’s at stake for Fulop is...

Working Families backs Fulop re-election

October 6, 2021 9:44 amOctober 6, 2021 9:44 am

Steve Fulop has won the endorsement of the New Jersey Working Families Alliance in his bid for a third term as mayor of Jersey City. “Mayor Fulop has been leading the charge on the issues that are most critical to...

Jersey City to provide immigrant residents with free medical exams, legal services

June 17, 2021 10:40 amJune 17, 2021 12:06 pm

Jersey City will begin providing free medical examinations for its immigrant residents and legal services for refugees and asylum seekers pursuing residency or citizenship, Mayor Steve Fulop announced Thursday. “This is how America’s cities should be welcoming new immigrants, by...

Solomon ordinance would mandate gender-neutral bathrooms in Jersey City

June 11, 2021 11:22 am

Jersey City’s Ward E Councilman James Solomon announced his intent to introduce an ordinance requiring all single-stall bathrooms in the Hudson County city to be made gender neutral. “Many transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming people avoid public bathrooms due to...