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NRCC smacks Malinowski for opposing Trump

June 19, 2019 9:00 amJune 19, 2019 1:52 pm

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has launched a new digital ad campaign accusing freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) of putting his dislike of President Donald Trump ahead of the needs of his constituents. “Tom Malinowski has allowed his...

Once a GOP stronghold, Westfield now leans Democratic

June 16, 2019 12:13 pmJune 17, 2019 9:14 am

Westfield was a solidly Republican town for more than a century, but it’s become a Democratic-leaning swing town in recent years. Bramnick finished second in Westfield when he ran for re-election in 2017, finishing 222 votes behind Democrat Lacey Cotter...

Westfield gun scare could hurt Bramnick re-election

June 16, 2019 11:43 amJune 17, 2019 8:43 am

The arrest of a man found in a parking lot of a Westfield elementary school holding a .45-caliber handgun loaded with hollow-point bullets will likely impact an already competitive race for State Assembly in the 21st district, where one of...

Malinowski introduces bill to stem foreign electoral interference

June 12, 2019 3:46 pm

Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) on Wednesday introduced a bill meant to stem foreign interference in American elections. “Whether we’re for or against impeachment, we ought to agree that foreign interference in our elections is wrong and that there were...

Raymond Simard, elected councilman in 2018, dies at 81

June 2, 2019 1:07 pmJune 2, 2019 1:10 pm

Mount Arlington Councilman Raymond Simard, Jr. who took office on January 3, died on May 30. He was 81. Simard was elected in 2018 after running unopposed in the primary – he was the top vote-getter in a race that...

Musical Chairs: Northern NJ Democrats compete to shed GOP towns

May 30, 2019 12:01 amMay 30, 2019 10:04 am

There is a Congressional Prayer Room in the U.S. Capitol where a stained glass window depicts George Washington kneeling and displays the words “Preserve me, O God.” It’s easy to imagine that late at night, after the House session is...

Entire NJ congressional delegation hosting Booker fundraiser

May 27, 2019 12:26 pmMay 27, 2019 12:54 pm

The entire New Jersey Democratic congressional delegation will host a fundraiser for Cory Booker’s presidential campaign next week. The high-dollar reception at McLoone’s Boathouse in West Orange is being hosted by U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff),...