Sherrill leads crowded New Jersey Democratic primary as GOP voters back Ciattarelli

TRENTON, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill holds a clear lead in New Jersey’s Democratic gubernatorial primary with 28% support, according to a new Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill survey. The poll shows a…

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Curtis Sliwa and Newt Gingrich endorse Mario Kranjac for New Jersey governor

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Former Englewood Cliffs Mayor Mario Kranjac has received endorsements from Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich in his bid to become the Republican…

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NJ Transit Rail Service Grinds to Halt Amid Engineers’ Strike as Bus Drivers Call Out Sick

Newark, NJ – NJ Transit’s rail network has come to a standstill following a strike by locomotive engineers, plunging New Jersey’s mass transit system into chaos and impacting roughly 350,000 daily commuters.…

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Toms River said no, but June primary election could revive canceled downtown tower project

Mo Hill allies could revive halted downtown tower project in Toms River GOP primary fight TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A June 10 Republican primary in Toms River is shaping up as a…

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Trump got it right: NJ 101.5 radio host dumps on former co-worker Spadea in light of endorsement

Trump backs Ciattarelli in NJ governor race as former Spadea colleague slams ex-cohost TRENTON, N.J. — They say if you want to know a person, ask his co-workers about him. New Jersey…

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Spadea surrogate blasts Trump: Mr. President, you should have stayed out of this race

Trump endorsement in NJ governor race sparks backlash from MAGA ally MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A key supporter of Bill Spadea’s gubernatorial election in New Jersey is publicly reversing course on his…

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We fight: Spadea vows to fight Trump endorsement for New Jersey governor

TRENTON, N.J. — Bill Spadea called for President Donald Trump to resign after January 6th. He called Trump a failed president. He openly supported Florida Governor Ron DeSantis against Trump in 2024…

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Republicans call for Spadea to exit race as Trump endorses Ciattarelli

In a pivotal moment for the New Jersey Republican primary,President Donald Trump announced his endorsement of Jack Ciattarelli on Monday, calling him a “terrific America First Candidate” and solidifying Ciattarelli’s position as…

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Spadea blasts Trump endorsement says President backs losers in New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — Conservative radio host and gubernatorial hopeful Bill Spadea slammed former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of his opponent Jack Ciattarelli, calling it the latest in a string of misjudged political…

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Trump makes endorsement in New Jersey race for governor

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for governor of New Jersey, calling him a “terrific America First Candidate” in a lengthy social media post. Trump praised Ciattarelli’s…

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New Jersey man freed after 583 days in captivity, last American hostage held by Hamas

Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier from Tenafly, New Jersey, was released from Hamas captivity in Gaza on Monday, marking a significant diplomatic achievement attributed to the efforts of President Donald Trump.…

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Ciattarelli emerges as clear GOP frontrunner in New Jersey as Spadea campaign spirals out of control

TRENTON, N.J. — Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli has solidified his lead in the race for the 2025 Republican gubernatorial nomination, opening a 31-point advantage over radio host Bill Spadea as the latter’s…

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Newark Mayor’s mugshot released after arrest for trespassing at New Jersey ICE facility

Newark, NJ – Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested for trespassing during a protest at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey. The incident, which involved a confrontation with…

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Wake Up New Jersey: State is Taking $1.4 Billion in 9-1-1 Fees Leaving Local Police to Foot the Bill

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey collects over $125 million a year through a monthly $0.90 charge on every phone line to fund its 9-1-1 emergency system — but most of that money…

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Lawmakers demand Democrats practice inclusion before looming energy crisis slams New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Trenton Democrats are all about inclusion, diversity, and equity, except when it comes to official state business. They routinely ignore assembly and senate…

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Gilmore sidelined as dueling Ocean County GOP candidates refuse chairman’s endorsement

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The death of the party line in New Jersey has lead to the political death rattle of a once powerful Republican powerbroker in Ocean County. Ocean County Republican…

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One New Jersey candidate refuses to back winning candidate in June GOP primary election

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The New Jersey Republican gubernatorial primary debate on May 7 turned contentious as conservative radio host Bill Spadea declined to commit to supporting the party’s nominee if he loses…

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Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters at Rutgers rally against Josh Gottheimer

Four people were arrested Tuesday after a pro-Palestinian protest at Rutgers University escalated during a student-organized demonstration against a speaker event hosted by Rutgers Hillel. The event, part of “Israel Week,” drew…

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Did Bill Spadea Sabotage Jack Ciattarelli in 2021 to Set His Own 2025 Gubernatorial Run?

The 2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election was a nail-biter, with Democratic incumbent Phil Murphy narrowly defeating Republican Jack Ciattarelli by a mere 3 percentage points. For many Republicans, the close loss was…

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Steinhardt pushes bill to restrict sex offender housing near New Jersey schools

Senator Doug Steinhardt (R-23) on Tuesday urged swift legislative action on a bill that would allow municipalities greater authority in limiting where convicted sex offenders can live, following reports that a previously…

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