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Key Scutari ally endorses Malinowski

March 7, 2018 9:56 amMarch 7, 2018 3:07 pm

Tom Malinowski has added another endorsement out of Union County: Freeholder Vice Chair Bette Jane Kowalski (D-Cranford) is backing the former Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for the Democratic nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. Kowalski is a...

Sacco ready to slit Fulop’s throat

March 7, 2018 12:15 amMarch 7, 2018 3:41 pm

A Tweet last week by Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop criticizing the North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue has North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco apoplectic. Fulop, commenting on a five-alarm fire in Sacco’s hometown, said that he has mixed feelings...

Hugin wins Ocean County

March 6, 2018 10:14 pmMarch 6, 2018 10:14 pm

There’s no real news here: Bob Hugin won the endorsement of the Ocean County Republican Organization tonight in his bid for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate. “Ocean County delivers the highest number of Republican votes of any county in...

It’s now a three-way race in Long Branch

March 6, 2018 9:52 pm

The big news out of Long Branch is the unexpected entrance of school board member Avery Grant in the race for mayor. Incumbent Adam Schneider is already facing City Council President John Pallone, the brother of a popular local congressman....

Union Democrats may move vote to Sunday

March 6, 2018 9:37 pm

Union County Democrats are supposed to meet tomorrow to award the organization line in the 7th congressional district and to three freeholder candidates, but that might be delayed a few days. Democratic County Chairman Nicholas Scutari sent out a meeting...

McCullough retiring, won’t seek re-election

March 6, 2018 9:12 pm

After 32 years in public office, Sonny McCullough said today that he would not seek re-election as Mayor of Egg Harbor Township in November. The 76-year-old McCullough spent 28 years as mayor and four more as a township committeeman. He...

Jamestown wins 7 Reed Awards for 2017 campaign

March 6, 2018 3:07 pm

New Jersey-based Jamestown Associates won seven Reed awards for 2017 – the most of any Republican political consulting firm for the third consecutive year. The firm won for awards for Kim Guadagno’s campaign for governor. “It’s an honor to have...