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CD-12 Contenders Target Billionaire-Friendly Trump Policies
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (584+ words) EAST BRUNSWICK - Jay Vaingankar tonight described CD-12 as a "tale of two districts," citing a home of billionaires and millionaires along with some of the country's poorest communities, and if that divide doesn't prove extraordinary enough, this Central Jersey battleground also…...
Varela Reaches out to Liberal Voters in Tewksbury
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (376+ words) TEWKSBURY - Brian Varela says he sees some division among the four Dems seeking the party's CD-7 nomination. "I feel we are starting to see a divide," he said, adding that it's similar to a "more establishment" candidate "versus grassroots, versus outsiders....
Politics, Pubs, Parades, and the Parish: Senator Bernie Kenny, Part III
7+ hour, 11+ min ago (190+ words) Former Senator Bernie Kenny of Hoboken in this third edition of Politics, Pubs, Parades, + the Parish shares advice from his career, including keeping one's focus on results over recognition, treating people with respect, and avoiding grandstanding. LISTEN TO PART III…...
Statement from NJDSC Chairman Le Roy Jones
17+ hour, 57+ min ago (454+ words) ONE DAY CLOSER. .." Last week, I released a statement along with Burlington County Democratic Committee Chair Matt Riggins and Monmouth County Democrats Chair Dyese Davis questioning the NJGOP's decision to start advancing voter fraud conspiracy theories with their announcement of…...
Cohen Spurs Young Middlesex Voters on the Ground
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (179+ words) MILLTOWN - With time ticking down until June 2nd, East Brunswick Mayor Brad Cohen stays focused on the crisis, namely Donald Trump's shredding of America's constitutional democracy. Throw in lack of healthcare access and the failure of Congress to take the reins…...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey Executive Director William Salcedo Receives Honorary Degree from Brookdale Community College
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (344+ words) ASBURY PARK, NJ " Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey (BBBSCNNJ) announced that Executive Director William A. Salcedo received an honorary associate degree from Brookdale Community College during the 2026 Commencement ceremonies on May 14. "I am honored and very grateful…...
Credit Rating Agencies Affirm Kean University's Strong Financial Position as NJCU Merger Advances
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (327+ words) UNION, N. J. " Moody's Ratings and S&P Global Ratings have affirmed Kean University's strong credit ratings, recognizing the University's financial stability, enrollment growth and strategic leadership as Kean prepares to finalize'its merger with New Jersey City University (NJCU). Moody's assigned Kean…...
Announcing Pregnancy, Mc Iver Speaks to Hope and Continued Fight to Protect
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (243+ words) Insider NJ Announcing Pregnancy, Mc Iver Speaks to Hope and Continued Fight to Protect WASHINGTON, D. C. " Today, Congresswoman La Monica Mc Iver (NJ-10) announced that she is expecting her second child. She released the following statement: "I am so excited to…...
BREAKING: Sue Altman Releases First Campaign Ad "Fight
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (248+ words) Princeton, NJ " Sue Altman, former State Director for Senator Andy Kim, former Executive Director for the New Jersey Working Families Party, and Democratic candidate for New Jersey's 12th Congressional District, released her first campaign ad in the Democratic primary to replace…...
Robinson: 'Most of the Candidates are One and Two Issue Candidates"
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (320+ words) SOMERSET - Shanel Robinson of Franklin Twp. , director of the Somerset County Commission, stood in front of a community healthcare center this morning to make a point about good government as she contends with others in the CD-12 Democratic Primary who have…...