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Report: Morris officials reject plea agreement in bribery case

March 26, 2020 9:00 amMarch 26, 2020 10:53 am

Three Morris County politicians rejected plea deals in state bribery charges connected to a string operation that used Morristown attorney Matt O’Donnell as a cooperating witness, according to a Morristown Green report. Former Morris County freeholder John Cesaro and former...

Morris Democrats postpone county committee elections

March 25, 2020 4:52 pm

Morris County Democrats are expected to announce later today that county committee elections have been postponed until June of 2021. Republicans in Morris County have made the same call. County committee members elected to a two-year term in June 2018...

Mendham eliminates fees, interest for late tax, sewer payments

March 25, 2020 4:07 pm

Mendham Township eliminated fees and interest for late sewer payments and local taxes in an effort to reduce the financial strain caused by the COVID-19 crisis. The abatement will last as long as the town remains in a local state...

Morris goes for Mehta

March 21, 2020 2:01 pmMarch 21, 2020 2:07 pm

Morris County Republicans endorsed U.S. Senate Candidate Rik Mehta Friday. “I am excited that Cory Booker is going to be fired and a successful Morris County business and family man is going to take his place. Morris County produces winners...

Morris GOP postpones county committee elections

March 21, 2020 1:48 pmMarch 21, 2020 2:08 pm

Morris County Republicans will postpone county committee elections until June 2021, acting county chair Laura Marie Ali told the New Jersey Globe. The move eliminates the need for county committee candidates to gather petitions in advance of the March 30...

Mehta wins Democratic Senate convention to take on Bucco

March 15, 2020 8:06 pmMarch 15, 2020 9:59 pm

Rupande Mehta has won the Morris County Democratic organization line for State Senate in the 25th district. She defeated former Morris Township mayor Jeff Grayzel by two votes, 136 to 134, on a second ballot. Mehta and Grayzel tied on...

Online vote begins to pick Dem Senate candidate in 25th district

March 15, 2020 3:01 pmMarch 15, 2020 2:39 pm

Voting in an online Morris County Democratic convention to pick a State Senate candidate in the 25th district is underway and will continue until 8 PM. Three candidates – former Morris Township mayor Jeff Grayzel, former freeholder candidate Rupande Mehta...