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Trump campaign tells Augusta rally organizers to cease and desist

October 14, 2020 2:09 pmOctober 15, 2020 1:47 pm

Update: After this story was published, Mehta told the Globe he pulled out of the rally, and Becchi’s campaign said she had a scheduling conflict, never heard from the rally’s organizers and did not plan to attend. President Donald Trump’s...

Supreme Court rules in favor of Sparta

July 21, 2020 11:02 am

Sparta had the right to assess property owners for the rehabilitation of a private dam owner by a beach club, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled today. The Glen Lake Beach Club is a private association established to allow 58...

Sussex Freeholder to run for Sparta councilman

July 14, 2020 9:17 am

Sussex County Freeholder Josh Hertzberg will run for Sparta Township Council in November, according to a New Jersey Herald report. He told the NJ Herald that he wants to play a role in repairing local issues in the town he’s...

Rotondi attacks Kreibich for making Palmieri accusations a campaign issue

June 22, 2020 4:14 pm

Katie Rotondi attacked Glen Rock Councilwoman Arati Kreibich after the House candidate leveraged the former Sussex County Democratic chairwoman’s sexual harassment allegations against her Warren County counterpart in a strike against Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff). “I find it beyond abhorrent...

Rotondi ousted as Sussex Democratic chair

June 9, 2020 11:20 pmJune 10, 2020 8:52 am

Katie Rotondi lost her bid for re-election as Sussex County Democratic Chair tonight. Dawne Rowe defeated Rotondi by a vote of 90 to 48, a 65%-35% margin in race that was dominated for the last few weeks by Rotondi’s allegation...

Palmieri defenders turn spears toward Weinberg committee

May 28, 2020 5:59 pmMay 28, 2020 6:03 pm

A group of Democratic women marshaled to defend Warren County Democratic Chairman Tom Palmieri against a sexual harassment allegation leveled at him by his Sussex County counterpart attacked an anti-misogyny working group after it criticized them for “rushing to judgement”...

Brennan condemns rush to defend Palmieri

May 27, 2020 6:11 pm

Katie Brennan issued a rebuke to Democrats rushing to defend Warren County Democratic Chairman Tom Palmieri from a sexual harassment allegation leveled by Sussex County Democratic Chairwoman Katie Rotondi. “I hear you, Katie Rotondi. Coming forward is not politically expedient...