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Government & Politics

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

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

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.Continue Reading

2022-03-22
By: Danielle Bongiovanni and Charlie Kratovil
On: March 22, 2022
In: Government & Politics

South Plainfield Councilman Becomes New County Chairman of Republican Party

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.Continue Reading

2021-06-27
By: Haley Cafarella
On: June 27, 2021
In: Government & Politics

Middlesex County’s Only Accredited Senior Center to Begin Re-opening in July

The pandemic forced the staff at the Silver Linings Senior Center to focus on virtual programming, but it was recently announced that it will be open for limited indoor programs and classes beginning July 6.Continue Reading

2021-06-18
By: Haley Cafarella
On: June 18, 2021
In: Government & Politics

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

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. Continue Reading

2021-06-17
By: Andy Milone
On: June 17, 2021
In: Government & Politics

After Cancelling 2020 Elections, Republican Chair Plans to Step Down

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.Continue Reading

2021-06-07
By: Haley Cafarella and Charlie Kratovil
On: June 7, 2021
In: Government & Politics

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

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.Continue Reading

2021-05-15
By: Andy Milone
On: May 15, 2021
In: Government & Politics
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.

Why Isn’t New Jersey Providing COVID Relief to Undocumented Taxpayers?

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.Continue Reading

2021-03-30
By: Mary Ann Koruth
On: March 30, 2021
In: Government & Politics

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