Sweeney releases framework to restore COLA - New Jersey Globe
Sep 25, 2024 · Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steve Sweeney on Wednesday came out in favor of cost-of-living adjustments for public employees, more than a decade after gutting the adjustments as New Jersey reeled from the Great Recession.
Maps of the 2024 presidential race in every congressional and ...
Dec 23, 2024 · This story features maps of the 2024 presidential election broken down by every congressional and legislative district, as well as maps of every 2024
Chris Smith, N.J.’s longest-serving congressman, wins 23rd House …
4 days ago · Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester), the longest-serving congressman in New Jersey history, has won re-election to a 23rd term in the 4th congressional district, the New Jersey Globe projects.
Tom Kean Jr. defeats Sue Altman in N.J.’s marquee congressional …
2 days ago · Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-Westfield) has won re-election against Democratic challenger Sue Altman, the New Jersey Globe projects, securing a second term in New Jersey’s most competitive congressional district after a hard-fought and expensive race.
Atlantic City mayor preparing to seek another term
Dec 19, 2024 · Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Sr. is planning to seek re-election next year despite indictments for child abuse and witness tampering – and there’s a decent chance he will win.. Sources with knowledge of Small’s plans say he will announce his candidacy during the first week of 2025 and has already assembled a slate of city council candidates.
Frank Pallone’s opening remarks at the Energy & Commerce …
3 days ago · Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Long Branch), the Democratic ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, gave remarks this morning at the committee’s organizational meeting for the start of the 119th Congress. “Thank you, Chairman [Brett] Guthrie. I would like to begin by congratulating you ...
New Jersey Globe - Political News
3 days ago · The New Jersey Globe is an independent, professional news site chronicling the world of politics in New Jersey. Authoritative, comprehensive coverage of the people, policies and pageantry of the state.
Statements on the hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and …
3 days ago · Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire and hostage deal, potentially ending the conflict between the two after 15 devastating months; below are statements from prominent New Jerseyans on the deal.. SENATOR ANDY KIM “The announcement of this ceasefire comes as a relief for the families of hostages who have been without their loved ones for 466 days, but far too late for those hostages ...
SALT-focused N.J. members prepare strategies for 2025
3 days ago · When the State and Local Tax deduction cap was first implemented in 2017 – to the undying hatred of most New Jersey politicians, whose high-tax constituents are prevented from deducting as much from their taxes as they once were – it came with a built-in sunset at the end of 2025. If Republicans ...
Sweeney launches first digital ad - New Jersey Globe
3 days ago · Former Senate President Steve Sweeney today launched his first digital ad for his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor. In “Worth Fighting For,” Sweeney touts his support for family affordability issues and his background as a union leader, as part of a six-figure buy to kick off his gubernatorial campaign.