Tag: Rolando Lavarro
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, council members raise LGBT flag at...
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop was joined by several members of the city council, as well as members of the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and...
Jersey City Council unanimously passes wage theft protection ordinance
The Jersey City Council unanimously passed (9-0) a wage theft ordinance protecting workers and laborers from any Jersey City business entity failing to pay...
Rolando Lavarro elected to second term as Jersey City council president
The Jersey City Council voted unanimously for reelection of Council President Rolando Lavarro and Councilwoman Joyce Watterman as president pro tempore.
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Lavarro was elected to...
Greco: JCBOE is ‘robbing’ JCEA, only thing they don’t have ‘is...
After the Jersey City Council unanimously passed a wage theft protection ordinance (9-0), Jersey City Education (JCEA) President Ron Greco told them that the...
Jersey City Council supports driver’s licenses for undocumented residents
The Jersey City Council unanimously approved a resolution that urges NJ lawmakers to enact legislation permitting undocumented residents to obtain driver’s license issued by...
Jersey City developer seeking 30-year tax abatement in Journal Square area
A Jersey City developer is seeking a 30-year tax abatement on a Newkirk Street property, which falls in the city's Journal Square Redevelopment Zone,...
Lavarro: Emergency lights have been removed from city cars since ‘Chico’s’...
Jersey City Council President Rolando Lavarro spoke with Hudson County View about the criticism that Mayor Steven Fulop and his administration are facing in...
$36 million City Hall annex project for MLK Drive passed by...
The Jersey City Council passed the proposal for the MLK City Hall annex, a three-story office building, estimated to be 45,000 square feet, with...
Activist groups host forum on President Obama’s Executive Order at St....
The Filipino Immigrants and Workers Organizing Project (FIWOP) and the Center for Undocumented Students of St. Peter’s University hosted a forum on President Obama’s...
Fulop Administration cites Spectra gas pipeline as reasoning for ‘Garbage for...
The Jersey City Council, on a 5-2 vote, with Councilmen Boggiano and Yun voting No, Councilwoman Watterman abstaining, and Greenville Councilman Gajewski not present,...
