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Corrado is new Senate Minority Conference Leader

November 7, 2019 3:09 pmNovember 7, 2019 3:14 pm

State Sen. Kristin Corrado (R-Totowa) will serve as the new Senate Minority Conference Leader, a post held by Anthony R. Bucco prior to his death in January. The pick was made by Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, who was unanimously...

Help Wanted: Minority Conference Leader for Senate, Assembly

October 28, 2019 8:13 am

The death of State Sen. Anthony R. Bucco (R-Boonton) in September has set up a series of changes in the Republican leadership team in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature, regardless of the outcome of the 2019 mid-term elections....

Sweeney, Pennacchio, Oroho tour Lake Hopatcong

September 19, 2019 4:35 pmSeptember 20, 2019 12:26 pm

Senate President Steve Sweeney toured Lake Hopatcong with Sens. Joe Pennacchio and Steve Oroho Thursday. “It’s a bittersweet time to visit Lake Hopatcong because this lake was so important to my friend and colleague, the late Senator Tony Bucco,” Sweeney...

Carpenters praise new law

July 11, 2019 9:30 am

The Keystone + Mountain + Lakes Carpenters Union claimed a big victory on Wednesday, when Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill that allows the state Labor Commissioner to use stop-work orders during investigations into tax fraud policies. “The law passed...

Corrado, Oroho call for a select committee to investigate SDA hirings

June 14, 2019 3:56 pmJune 14, 2019 3:57 pm

State Sens. Kristin Corrado and Steve Oroho called for the creation of a second select committee to investigate hiring practices under Gov. Phil Murphy after a report published Friday said an ethics official at the Schools Development Authority warned Murphy’s...

Select committee won’t make any criminal referrals

June 5, 2019 11:56 amJune 5, 2019 12:52 pm

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with comment from Murphy Press Secretary Alyana Alfaro. The Select Committee on Oversight won’t be making any criminal referrals following the issuance of a scathing report that said members of Gov. Phil Murphy’s...

Oroho somewhat interested in minority leader role

May 9, 2019 4:52 pmMay 10, 2019 9:44 am

State Sen. Steve Oroho doesn’t intend to campaign for senate minority leader if current Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean wins his congressional bid against Rep. Tom Malinowski, but he indicated he’d be willing to accept the role if it was...