Tag: bill o’dea
Freeholders approve $26k for emergency shelters, cleanliness being addressed
The Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders approved a three-month payment of $25,867.50 for emergency shelters at Wednesday's meeting and Jersey City Freeholder Bill...
Dozens of county welfare workers storm freeholder meeting demanding changes
The Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders had their hands full last night when dozens of angry welfare employees came to the meeting to...
Freeholders to decide on inmate medical agreement with Essex County
The Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders will decide whether or not to move forward with an agreement with Essex County to provide medical...
Freeholders approve measure supporting $15 minimum wage in New Jersey
The Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders unanimously approved (9-0) a measure urging the state legislature to implement a $15 per hour minimum wage...
After 17 months of negotiating, county welfare office workers close to...
After nearly a year-and-a-half of contract negotiations, Hudson County employees of the division of welfare appear close to agreeing on a new contract with...
Juvenile alternative program could help troubled youths obtain GED diplomas
The freeholder board will vote on a shared services agreement with the Hudson County Schools of Technology that would implement an alternative program for troubled...
Freeholders mulling $13k pay extension for head of Workforce Investment Board
The Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders are mulling over a resolution that would allow the county to pay $13,641 to the head the...
O’Dea questions the future of Hudson County Economic Development Corp.
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story mistakenly confused the Hudson County Improvement Authority with the Hudson County Economic Development Corporation.
District 2 Freeholder Bill...
Floor of gazebo in Jersey City’s Lincoln Park collapses, closed until...
The floor of the gazebo in Jersey City's Lincoln Park has collapsed and has been closed until further notice, a county official explained this...
Hudson County Freeholders oppose Christie admin’s ExxonMobil settlement
At the Hudson County Board Of Chosen Freeholders meeting, Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s administration received criticism over the $225 million settlement on a long-standing...
