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Hoboken preparing to formally ask attorney general to probe racist flyer cold case

April 6, 2021 6:08 pm

The Hoboken City Council will consider a resolution on Wednesday urging Attorney General Gurbir Grewal to investigate a racist flyer at the close of the 2017 campaign. A group of Hoboken officials – five city council members and Mayor Ravi...

Governor signals support for including Hoboken mailer in Edison probe

March 22, 2021 3:20 pmApril 6, 2021 5:53 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy appeared to support expanding a state probe into a racist 2017 campaign mailer in Edison to include a similarly offensive flyer in Hoboken around the same time. “If you’re asking me conceptually would I be supportive of...

Hoboken tells attorney general to add them to Edison grand jury probe

March 19, 2021 9:30 pmMarch 22, 2021 12:06 am

Five Hoboken city councilmembers tonight called on Attorney General Gurbir Grewal to include a racist flyer from the 2017 mayoral campaign in a grand jury probe into a comparable mailer in Edison. “While we are glad to see the Attorney General...

Slew of Hudson officials endorse Sires

June 30, 2020 4:47 pmJuly 1, 2020 11:35 am

A Slew of Hudson County officials endorsed Rep. Albio Sires (D-West New York) on Tuesday. “The Hudson County Central Labor Council is proud to support Congressman Albio Sires in the July 7 Democratic Primary as he seeks re-election in the...

Hoboken pay-to-play law should remain through election, Bhalla says

September 13, 2019 4:03 pmSeptember 13, 2019 4:25 pm

Editor’s Note: This article was updated with comment from Mike DeFusco at 4:25 p.m. Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla said the city will not repeal its pay-to-play ordinance ahead of this year’s City Council elections Friday. “Recently, my Administration had the...

Candidates file for Hoboken Council

September 3, 2019 4:33 pm

Fourteen candidates filed to run for City Council in Hoboken Tuesday. In the first ward, Councilman Mike DeFusco will face Migdalia Pagan-Milano. In the second, Councilwoman Tiffanie Fisher faces Nora Martinez DeBendetto. Councilman Ruben Ramos faces Lisa Sprengle in the...

Hoboken councilwomen claim Bhalla admin kicked them out of city hall

May 8, 2019 1:01 pmMay 8, 2019 5:14 pm

Two Hoboken councilwomen on Wednesday claimed Mayor Ravi Bhalla’s administration had them booted from city hall Tuesday. Councilwomen Tiffanie Fisher and Jen Giattino said a city hall security guard approached them and asked them to leave as they were trying...