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Democratic legislators tell McGettigan to resign after ballot screwups (Updated)

January 13, 2021 11:26 amJanuary 13, 2021 7:43 pm

Update: Assemblymen Vince Mazzeo and John Armato moderated their position slight — ““We’re keeping an open dialogue with the Clerk to ensure that voters are able to fairly exercise their right to vote in Atlantic County and have completely accessible...

Pandemic at the forefront of Murphy’s third State of the State

January 12, 2021 1:10 pmJanuary 12, 2021 5:14 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy spent much time looking back on the pandemic and his administration’s policy achievements in the final State of the State address of his first term in office, even as he targeted a series of stalled reforms. “We...

Davis wants Armato, Mazzeo to call for nursing homes investigation

December 22, 2020 7:47 pmDecember 22, 2020 8:27 pm

Atlantic County Republican Chairman Keith Davis called on two Democratic assemblymen to demand investigations into Gov. Phil Murphy’s handling of COVID-19 in the state’s nursing homes. “It’s time for Mazzeo and Armato to start doing their job,” Davis said. “Call...

Kurtz eyeing Assembly bid in Atlantic County

November 17, 2020 2:35 pmNovember 17, 2020 4:23 pm

The lone Republican on Atlantic City’s council is eyeing a bid for State Assembly in the 2nd legislative district. “I’m definitely looking into it. I have not formally declared,” said Councilman Jessie O. Kurtz, who represents the city’s 6th Ward....

Mazzeo still hasn’t ruled out Senate bid

November 13, 2020 2:07 pm

Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo (D-Northfield) hasn’t ruled out launching a challenge to State Sen. Chris Brown (R-Ventnor City) next year. “No, I haven’t ruled it out, but I haven’t confirmed it either,” he told the New jersey Globe Friday. “I’m just...

Sweeney joins LD2 assemblymen’s attacks over Brown’s Veteran Day speech

November 13, 2020 1:27 pmNovember 13, 2020 2:09 pm

Update: After this story was published, Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo again declined to rule out a bid for State Senate. Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-West Deptford) joined Democratic assemblyman from the second legislative district in condemning comments made by State Sen....

Armato hits Brown over ’14 different genders’ comment

November 12, 2020 1:32 pm

State Sen. Chris Brown (R-Ventnor City) is facing fire from his district’s Democratic Assemblymen over comments made at a Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday. “You give somebody who has 14 different genders a Citizen of the Year award and you have...