Category: New Jersey
New Jersey Teachers’ Union President Sean Spiller Enters Crowded Gubernatorial Race
Sean Spiller, the current president of the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA), has announced his candidacy for the governor of New Jersey. Suppo [...]
Bob Menendez Ends Independent Senate Bid, Closing Chapter on Political Career
Sen. Bob Menendez had said he would run for reelection as an “independent Democrat” if exonerated on corruption charges, and in June filed well over [...]
Federal Authorities Investigate New Jersey State Senators Over Lucrative Land Deal
State Sen. Doug Steinhardt's spokesperson said that none of the partners have personally received a subpoena and have not heard of any follow-up requ [...]
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to Appoint Former Chief of Staff George Helmy as Interim Senator
George Helmy joined the Murphy administration in early 2019, a year into Gov. Phil Murphy’s first term. | New Jersey governor's office
New Jersey [...]
IVF Becomes a Central Issue in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District
New Jersey's 7th Congressional District race is heating up as Democrat Sue Altman challenges incumbent Republican Tom Kean Jr. over his stance on in- [...]
NJ Rep. Bill Pascrell Recovering in Hospital, Breathing Unassisted
Rep. Bill Pascrell is the oldest member of New Jersey’s congressional delegation and if reelected will become the oldest member of the House. | Mark [...]
Tammy Murphy Declines Senate Appointment from Gov. Phil Murphy
Sen. Bob Menendez said in a letter Tuesday he will resign from office next month following his conviction on 16 corruption counts. | Anna Moneymaker/ [...]
Bob Menendez’s Influence on U.S. Attorney Appointment Under Scrutiny in Corruption Trial
Philip Sellinger is just one example of a donor being rewarded with a prestigious job. | Larry Neumeister/AP
Senator Bob Menendez’s influence in s [...]
NJ Dem Power Broker Norcross, Co-Defendants Plead Not Guilty to Corruption Charges
Influential Democratic power broker George Norcross, center, speaks outside the justice complex in Trenton, New Jersey, on June 17, 2024. | Mike Cata [...]
Sen. Bob Menendez Chooses Not to Testify in Federal Corruption Trial
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) leaves federal court following the day's proceedings in his bribery trial on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in New York. | Larry [...]
