Tag: Rolando Lavarro
Jersey City budget battle erupts over 31 layoffs: ‘This council doesn’t...
With the Jersey City budget expected to be introduced at Monday's City Council caucus, a battle has erupted over 31 layoffs from the administration,...
Jersey City Council unanimously votes down 15% rate hike on Q3...
The Jersey City Council unanimously voted down (0-9) a resolution proposing a 15 percent tax hike on the third quarter tax bills at a...
Jersey City Council passes $611.8M emergency temporary budget appropriation
The Jersey City Council passed an emergency temporary appropriation (ETA) of $611,835,236.47 during last night's meeting that spilled over into early this morning.
By Daniel...
Jersey City Council introduces ordinance to divert cannabis tax revenue to...
The Jersey City Council introduced an ordinance diverting cannabis tax revenue to the general operating budget to address the city’s massive budget deficit at...
Jersey City Council votes for N.J. comptroller to audit finances during...
The Jersey City Council unanimously approved (9-0) a non-binding resolution urging the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller to conduct an audit of...
Jersey City Council mulls measure asking comptroller to probe Fulop admin’s...
The Jersey City Council reviewed a measure asking the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller to audit their finances during the latter years...
LIUNA protests AJD contractor at Downtown Jersey City waterfront development
LIUNA Local 3 held a protest to relaunch their campaign against subcontractor AJD at the Downtown Jersey City waterfront, alleging many of their members...
Jersey City Council OKs applying for transitional aid ‘for upwards of...
The Jersey City Council unanimously approved (9-0) a resolution to submit a state transitional aid application "for upwards of more than 100 million dollars"...
After backing Rivera, O’Dea endorses Lavarro & Singh for Jersey City...
After backing Jersey City Councilman-at-Large Danny Rivera for re-election the December 2nd runoff, Hudson County Commissioner Bill O'Dea (D-2) is throwing his weight behind...
Op-Ed: Why I’m fighting to return to city council: Jersey City...
In an editorial, former Jersey City Council President Rolando Lavarro explains why he is seeking a return to the the city council in the...
Jersey City Board of Education Board Vacancy Notice
