Wayne DeAngelo Archives - New Jersey Globe

Both candidates claim building trades support in Mercer Democratic chair race

July 26, 2020 9:50 pmJuly 27, 2020 12:08 pm

One of Mercer County’s most politically influential labor leaders is backing Ewing Councilman David Schroth in his bid to unseat Democratic County Chair Janice Mironov on Tuesday. “Dave Schroth will be the type of Chairman that will be receptive to...

Top Mercer Democratic officials back Schroth over Mironov

July 21, 2020 8:37 pmJuly 22, 2020 12:03 am

Some of Mercer County’s most powerful Democrats have moved to oust Janice Mironov as county chair, endorsing David Schroth to replace her. County Executive Brian Hughes, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Ewing), State Sen. Shirley Turner (D-Lawrence) and Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson...

Hughes, Mironov at odds over extending term of Mercer Dem chair

July 13, 2020 11:22 amJuly 13, 2020 3:42 pm

This story was updated with comment from Mironov at 12:26 p.m. Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes and Mercer County Democratic Chairwoman Janice Mironov are at odds over how to handle this year’s election for the chair’s seat. Hughes, who has...

Carol Murphy pushes for expanded 5G network in N.J.

June 10, 2020 11:56 am

Three Assembly Democrats have introduced legislation to help expand 5G internet networks throughout New Jersey. The bill, sponsored by Assemblywoman Carol Murphy (D-Mount Laurel), Assembly Majority Leader Louis Greenwald (D-Voorhees) and Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-Hamilton) would create statewide regulations to...

DeAngelo: Mercer overlooked as Dem stronghold

January 6, 2020 2:44 pm

Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo said observers are missing Mercer County’s power as a Democratic bloc. “It’s just an oversight. I don’t think we’re being disrespected, but being the capital region, and we’re strongly Democratic, even more so than those that are...

Environmental group sending organizers into some Assembly races

October 1, 2019 1:16 pmOctober 3, 2019 10:49 am

The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters has dispatched three field organizers from their political action committee to organize ground support for their endorsed State Assembly candidates in seven legislative districts. In two of the districts – both with one...

DeAngelo backs budget with no millionaire’s tax

June 5, 2019 5:37 pm

Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-Hamilton), a building trades union official who represents the legislative district with the most public employees, announced today that he would support a budget bill that does not include a millionaire’s tax. The move puts DeAngelo in...