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New Brunswick City Council and Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders news and live meetings, plus NBPA, NBHA, MCUA, MCIA, the state agencies, and all political parties

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Biden Appoints Rutgers Governor to Secretive Intelligence Board

Avatar photoby Charlie KratovilNovember 29, 2022December 4, 2022

One of the high-powered members of Rutgers University’s Board of Governors has been tapped to join a federal board to advise The White House.
Mark Angelson, a corporate executive who lives in New York but also leads the $4 billion State University of New Jersey, will join the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB).

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Unclear Who Will Have to Pay For Special “Do-Over” Election in Old Bridge

by Danielle Bongiovanni and Charlie KratovilMarch 22, 2022June 5, 2022

After a challenged election, a refused appeal, and a long wait, voting is underway in the “do-over” election for one of Old Bridge’s nine Township Council seats.

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South Plainfield Councilman Becomes New County Chairman of Republican Party

by Haley CafarellaJune 27, 2021June 27, 2021

Rob Bengivenga, a five-term councilman from South Plainfield, defeated Perth Amboy Republican Chair Sharon Hubberman by a vote of 191-79 to become the next MCRO Chairman.

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Franklin Residents Have Not Given Up Trying to Stop Construction of New Library

by Andy MiloneJune 17, 2021May 27, 2022

A few Franklin Township residents remain committed to trying to preserve a heavily wooded parcel of value to their local neighborhood that now is the proposed construction site for a new library branch.

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After Cancelling 2020 Elections, Republican Chair Plans to Step Down

by Haley Cafarella and Charlie KratovilJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Middlesex County Republican Organization Chairwoman Lucille Panos says she will likely step down from her position and not seek re-election at this year’s party re-organization meeting.

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Assemblyman Quietly Takes on New $87K Job as Interim Head of Sewerage Authority

by Andy MiloneMay 15, 2021May 15, 2021

Assemblyman Joseph Danielsen landed another government job at a local public agency earlier last year, after the Franklin Township Sewerage Authority (FTSA) board hired him to positions that pay Danielsen an additional $87,327 per year in salary.

On March 17th, Make the Road New Jersey called upon NJ lawmakers - Gov. Murphy, Senate President Sweeney, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, to recognize their immigrant roots and approve stimulus aid for undocumented taxpayers and weekly payments to all unemployed workers.
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Why Isn’t New Jersey Providing COVID Relief to Undocumented Taxpayers?

by Mary Ann KoruthMarch 30, 2021May 9, 2021

With no sign of COVID-19 relief funds reaching New Jersey’s undocumented, tax-paying workers for over a year since the pandemic began last March, a coalition of Latino organizations are stepping up pressure on the state government to provide aid.

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