Tag: vincent prieto
As Dem nomination appears inevitable, HCDO endorses Murphy for gov
As former U.S. Ambassador to Germany Phil Murphy appears poised to lock up the Democratic nomination for governor any day now, the Hudson County...
Prieto, West New York officials honor Cuba’s ‘Women in White’ movement
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) and West New York Mayor Felix Roque were among the dignitaries who honored the leaders in Cuba’s Women in...
Prieto: $16B Transportation Trust Fund deal includes light rail expansion
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) says that the $16 billion, eight-year Transportation Trust Fund plan that was announced hours ago includes details to expand...
Assembly Speaker Prieto reacts to Fulop not running for governor
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) gave his thoughts on Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop deciding not to run for governor next year, adding that...
Prieto, Jimenez, Roque come out to support Guttenberg mayor and council
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto, Assemblywoman Angelica Jimenez (both D-32) and West New York Mayor Felix Roque were just a few of the local dignitaries...
Prieto reacts to Christie’s ‘disappointing’ veto of $15 minimum wage bill
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32), one of the sponsors of a bill that would've raised the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour by...
Through bill, Sacco hopes to extend benefits for workers impacted by...
State Senator Nick Sacco (D-32) hopes to extend the unemployment benefits for state workers impacted by the Transportation Trust Fund freeze by introducing new...
New advocacy group launches campaign against North Jersey casinos
An advocacy group has announced an active campaign to prevent casinos from coming to North Jersey, claiming the idea is "designed to help special...
Prieto, Sweeney reach compromise on $16B Transportation Trust Fund plan
Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) and state Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-3) announced that they have finally reached a compromise on a $16 billion,...
Prieto on recent tragedies: ‘We cannot stand for any senseless loss...
In light of recent shooting tragedies in Dallas, Minnesota and Baton Rouge, Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-32) says "we cannot stand for any senseless...
