Tag: chris christie
Sacco: Christie was ‘the architect’ of Bridgegate, ‘the man who sunk...
State Senator (D-32)/North Bergen Mayor Nick Sacco pulled no punches when going after Republican Gov. Chris Christie (R), referring to him as "the architect"...
Fulop on Bridgegate testimony: A fair trial comes before people’s curiosity
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop will be testifying as part of the Bridgegate trial later this month, but he told Hudson County View that...
Prieto reacts to Christie’s ‘disappointing’ veto of $15 minimum wage bill
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32), one of the sponsors of a bill that would've raised the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour by...
Through bill, Sacco hopes to extend benefits for workers impacted by...
State Senator Nick Sacco (D-32) hopes to extend the unemployment benefits for state workers impacted by the Transportation Trust Fund freeze by introducing new...
23-year-old Jersey City BOE candidate seeks to improve graduation rates
Asmaa Abdalla, a 23-year-old Jersey City Board of Education candidate who is a product of the local public schools, wants to focus on school...
Jersey City Council places Fulop’s $1.2M open space plan on Nov....
The Jersey City Council unanimously passed a resolution to include a non-binding referendum on the November 8 ballot for a $1.2 million annual property...
LETTER: Christie’s school funding plan ‘will recklessly redistribute aid’
In a letter to the editor, West New York Board of Education Trustee Steven Rodas says Gov. Chris Christie's proposed school funding formula "will...
New advocacy group launches campaign against North Jersey casinos
An advocacy group has announced an active campaign to prevent casinos from coming to North Jersey, claiming the idea is "designed to help special...
Prieto, Sweeney reach compromise on $16B Transportation Trust Fund plan
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) and state Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-3) announced that they have finally reached a compromise on a $16 billion,...
Vainieri: Christie ‘a fat bully’ for shutting down road improvement projects
North Bergen Freeholder Anthony Vainieri (D-8) called Gov. Chris Christie (R) "a fat bully in a school yard" for shutting down a scheduled improvement...