Tag: Rolando Lavarro
15-year-old undeterred by JC Council against referring measure to lower voter...
Mahsiah Imes, a 15-year-old high school student, received recognition for his work encouraging his peers to have a voice in the political process at...
Jersey City Council moves 30-year tax exemption for 5-story Ward F...
The Jersey City Council moved forward a 30-year tax abatement for Bergen Avenue Urban Renewal LLC, a 5-story project to be constructed at 280...
McKnight receives full Jersey City Council support to rename P.S. 20...
Assemblywoman Angela McKnight (D-31) received full support of the Jersey City Council to rename Public School No. 20 after President Barack Obama (D).
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Jersey City Council passes measure to extend some parking meters to...
The Jersey City Council passed an ordinance to enforce parking meters in designated zones from the 12-hour period of 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et7Vul-2aAM
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Joining Fulop and Sweeney, Jersey City Council opposes Christie on LSP...
Joining Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and state Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-3), the Jersey City council condemned the Gov. Chris Christie administration for...
Jersey City Council approves ballot question about moving elections to November
The Jersey City Council voted 7-2 to approve a binding referendum asking residents to vote this November on moving city elections to the fall...
Jersey City Council Pres. Lavarro, Muslim residents, decry Trump’s 9/11 remarks
Jersey City Council President Rolando Lavarro, along with two Muslim city residents, decried Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's claims that "thousands" cheered in Jersey...
Jersey City Council votes to table measure that would move 2017...
Although Jersey City Council President Rolando Lavarro was clearly ready to vote on the measure, the council unanimously voted to table an ordinance that...
Councilman Yun concerned for Jersey City after council grants 20-year tax...
An amended ordinance reducing a 30-year tax abatement to a 20-year tax exemption for KRE Urban Renewal could still hurt Jersey City in the...
Protest to reinstate ex-Jersey City Rec Director Ryan Strother barely makes...
After days of promoting a protest to call for the reinstatement of former Jersey City Rec Director Ryan Strother prior to last night's Jersey...
