Tag: Between the Lines
Another candidate drops out of governor’s race
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Hoboken Housing Authority chair Dana Wefer now have something in common – both have decided not to run...
More endorsements for Fulop
Big endorsements do not bring many votes, said one political sage in Jersey City, after hearing that state Senator and North Bergen Mayor Nicholas...
New Hudson County political war brewing
Just when things became too peaceful, the Hudson County Democrats may be on the verge of another political civil war. This would be the...
Zimmer and Murphy – perfect together?
Mayor Dawn Zimmer will kick off her reelection campaign on April 17 with an appearance by Phil Murphy, a prominent Democratic candidate for governor.
This...
Doom and gloom for Michael Yun?
Perhaps the most anticipated endorsement of the upcoming political season was scheduled to be delivered on Saturday, when state Senator and Union City Mayor...
Shoring up their base
Hudson County legislators have jumped into the “sanctuary city” movement with both feet. This is a safe move politically for many of the municipalities,...
Don’t mess with Cunningham
A telephone poll conducted in Jersey City and Bayonne in mid-January was apparently paid for by South Jersey political boss George Norcross in an...
Everything old is new again
The legendary rock band The Kinks certainly didn’t have Jersey City in mind when they sang, “It’s a mixed up muddled up shook up...
Guadagno runs for governor, and away from Christie
Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno kicked off her long expected campaign for the Republican nomination for governor last week, and like so many Republicans before...
Three tickets in Hoboken?
As Yogi Berra once said, “It’s déjà vu all over again.”
That’s how the upcoming mayoral election looks in Hoboken these days, suggesting it will...