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Opinion: Robert Fisher for Bergen County TAR Chairman

December 5, 2019 9:00 amDecember 5, 2019 1:21 pm

OPINION New Jersey is a beautiful state, with enormous problems. While there are people trying to offer legitimate change to benefit the people of our state, Governor Murphy and Trenton Democrats have blown them off every time. When our State...

Two more Paramus Republicans back Pallotta

November 22, 2019 10:21 am

Two Paramus Republicans backed Frank Pallotta’s House bid Friday. Councilman Chris DiPiazza, who ran for Assembly this year, and Councilman-elect Joseph Vartolone are supporting the investment banker’s bid to oust Rep. Josh Gottheimer. “I’m proud to have earned the support...

By six votes, Democrats win East Rutherford mayor for first time in 39 years

November 15, 2019 2:36 pmNovember 17, 2019 1:29 pm

In a race decided by just six votes, East Rutherford has elected a Democratic mayor for the first time in 49 years. Democrat Jeffrey Lahullier, a former Republican councilman, just narrowly defeated Sergio Segalini, who won the GOP primary as...

Pallotta announces six New Milford endorsements

November 14, 2019 2:50 pm

Former investment banker Frank Pallotta announced six endorsements from current and former New Milford Republican office holders Thursday. “I am very proud of the support I have received from these distinguished former elected officials and Republican leaders, who have joined Councilwoman Kelly Greco-Langschultz in supporting my...

Bergen: East Rutherford too close to call. Dems win mayorships in Dumont, Bergenfield, Woodridge. Rendo re-elected

November 5, 2019 9:02 pmNovember 7, 2019 11:24 am

Dumont: Democrat Andrew LaBruno was elected Mayor of Dumont, defeating Republican William Bochicchio. Republican Mayor James Kelly did not seek re-election. Bergenfield: Democrat Arvin Amatorio ousted Republican Mayor Norman Schmelz, defeating the incumbent 2,803 votes to 2,637. Democratic incumbents Ora...

Governor tries to break Rutherford train station losing steak

November 4, 2019 8:47 am

Gov. Phil Murphy returned to the Rutherford train station this morning in a bid to break the Curse of the Murph. The Rutherford train station has become an Election Day tradition of sorts for Murphy, who campaign there on the...

Juliano endorses Currie for re-election

November 3, 2019 10:48 amNovember 3, 2019 12:01 pm

Bergen County Democratic Chairman Paul Juliano has endorsed John Currie for re-election as the New Jersey Democratic State Chairman. “I want to make an announcement, an announcement that has been a long time coming. I want to announce at this...