Tag: James Solomon
Jersey City Council OKs Laurel and Saddlewood Court Redevelopment Plan
The Jersey City Council okayed the Laurel and Saddlewood Court Redevelopment Plan, which will include 800 residential units and a public school, at last...
Op-Ed: How Jersey City should respond to COVID-19’s second wave
In an editorial, Drs. Yasmin Meah, Peter Gliatto, and Jersey City Ward E Councilman James Solomon talk about how they feel the city should...
If N.J. legalizes marijuana, Lavarro, Solomon propose dedicating local tax to...
If New Jersey decides to legalize marijuana at the polls on Tuesday as expected, Jersey City Councilmen Rolando Lavarro and James Solomon are proposing...
Jersey City Council unanimously approves $533k contract for 700 police body...
The Jersey City Council approved a nearly $533,000 contract for the purchase, delivery, and software maintenance of 700 police body cameras at last night’s...
Jersey City Quality of Life Task Force one step closer to...
While several members of the public were outraged by an ordinance designed to consolidate the Jersey City Quality of Life Task Force under the...
While open to compromise, Ridley plans on introducing her own Jersey...
While she expressed a willingness to compromise, Jersey City Ward A Councilwoman Denise Ridley said she currently plans on introducing her own Civilian Complaint...
After help from JCACM & ACLU, Solomon proposes Jersey City CCRB...
After working alongside the Jersey City Anti-Violence Coalition Movement and the New Jersey chapter of the ACLU, Ward E Councilman James Solomon is unveiling...
Jersey City Council takes Suez reps to task over E. coli...
The Jersey City Council took Suez Water representatives to task over E. coli contamination communications, or lack thereof, when a boil water advisory was...
Groundswell of support to give CCRBs subpoena power emanating out of...
A groundswell of support to give Civilian Complaint Review Boards subpoena power in New Jersey is emanating out of Jersey City as activists and...
Lavarro, Solomon propose redirecting $5M from public safety into community programs
Ahead of tomorrow’s Jersey City Council vote on a $658 million budget, Councilmen Rolando Lavarro and James Solomon are proposing redirecting $5 million from...
