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LETTER: Jersey City Council made huge mistake in approving school board...

In a letter to the editor, McNair Academic High School social studies teacher Franky Maldonado explains why he believes the Jersey City Council made...

After cops eject audience members, Jersey City Council OK’s school board...

After police officers ejected a handful of angry audience members for speaking out of turn, the Jersey City Council voted to okay a November...

Op-Ed: Jersey City Councilman Solomon explains support for school board referendum

In an editorial, Jersey City Ward E Councilman James Solomon explains why he feels the board of education selection process, whether trustees should be...

Jersey City officials angling to let voters decide if BOE should...

Claiming the school board has become "a national embarrassment," Jersey City officials are angling to let voters decide if the board of education should...

Watterman becomes first African American woman named Jersey City council president

Jersey City Councilwoman-at-Large Joyce Watterman made history today when she was appointed council president, becoming the first African American woman to hold the position. During...

Watterman humbled to be poised for Jersey City council presidency, celebration...

Jersey City Councilwoman-at-Large Joyce Watterman says that she's "humbled by the position itself" in regard to being poised to be the next council president,...

Jersey City Council passes citywide ban on sale of flavored e-cigarettes

The Jersey City Council passed an ordinance last night banning the sale of flavored electronic cigarettes, making the city the first in the state...

Looks like stalled Jersey City development could be 3rd to have...

The Jersey City Council is poised to vote on a measure that would terminate a tax abatement for a stalled West Side Avenue development...

Jersey City Council President Lavarro endorses ‘Change for Children’ BOE slate

Jersey City Council President Rolando Lavarro is endorsing the "Change for Children" Board of Education slate, taking aim at one of their chief adversaries...

Jersey City Council fails to repeal rec department reorg, approves salary...

The Jersey City Council on Wednesday walked back an ordinance that would have stopped the reorganization of the city's recreation department, while also approving...