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Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 7, 2026   12:15 amSeptember 6, 2026   8:12 pm
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey’s history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after serving two terms as Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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Labor Leader: James Mitchell, U.S. Secretary of Labor and N.J. gubernatorial candidate

September 7, 2026   12:06 amSeptember 6, 2026   8:50 pm
James P. Mitchell (1900-1964) was a New Jersey construction company executive who served as Dwight Eisenhower’s Secretary of Labor and then nearly won a race for Governor of New Jersey. Mitchell grew up in Elizabeth and worked in the administration...
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Hudson has had nine Assembly Speakers since its last Senate President

August 18, 2026   12:35 pm
Hudson County has produced nine Assembly Speakers over the last 113 years — or ten, depending on whether Maurice Brady (D-Bayonne), who held the post twice, gets counted twice — but just one Senate President in the history of the...
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Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 1, 2025   12:14 amAugust 31, 2025   11:18 pm
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey’s history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after serving two terms as Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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Labor Leader: James Mitchell, U.S. Secretary of Labor and N.J. gubernatorial candidate

September 1, 2025   12:03 amAugust 31, 2025   4:01 pm
James P. Mitchell (1900-1964) was a New Jersey construction company executive who served as Dwight Eisenhower’s Secretary of Labor and then nearly won a race for Governor of New Jersey. Mitchell grew up in Elizabeth and worked in the administration...
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The time N.J. legislators argued over marital status being a requirement on voter registration forms

January 9, 2025   5:02 amJanuary 9, 2025   2:05 am
Until 1972, when a woman registered to vote in New Jersey, she had to disclose whether she was single or married.  That’s when the Legislature passed a bill that would end the requirement that women identify themselves as Miss or...
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Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 2, 2024   12:12 amSeptember 1, 2024   8:39 pm
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after two terms as the Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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