Update out of Essex

By Max Pizarro | February 5th, 2008 - 10:45pm
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Essex County Clerk Christopher J. Durkin said unaffiliated voters joined Democrats voting in Tuesday's presidential primary to drive the number of voters in the Democratic primary to 125,000, or 83% of the 150,152 registered Democratic voters in Essex County.

Wake-Up Call

Morning News Digest: September 2, 2010

Follow PolitickerNJ on Twitter and FacebookSchundler releases chronology of his firingIn yet another entry in the sordid ledger of his firing, ousted education chief Bret Schundler Wednesday released what he says will be his final word on his termination. In his cover letter to reporters, Schundler said Gov. Chris Christie's accusation that...

The Back Room

Christie v. Sweeney

Beaten up by for being too diplomatic around Gov. Chris Christie, Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-West Deptford) gave the governor both barrels over the guv's attempt to twist his inner cabinet collapse into anti-Obama Fox News code speak - and the governor didn't appreciate that, according to GOP sources.

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Op-Ed

Help Wanted: New Education Commission Should Recognize Real Reform

As the dust settles on the tenure of Bret Schundler, Chris Christie should be looking for a replacement with a proven track record in education, rather than a political resume. New Jersey needs leadership that respects the integrity of the public... Read More >

Contributors

 September 3, 2010: “Today is a day that is stupendous, for all of Ohio–––and all its descendents,” announced Gov. Ted Strickland in proclaiming today, September 3, officially... more »
The federal government will finish this fiscal year, ending September 30th, with a $1.4 trillion deficit.  Instead of reining in federal spending to get its fiscal house in order,... more »
Obviously, losing $400 million of federal funding in the education “Race to the Top” grant process was a major screw up that New Jersey just can’t afford.  Former Education... more »
The Competitive New Jersey U.S. House of Representatives Races  As the likelihood of a Republican takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives increases every day, the question is whether... more »
Bullying Leader or Leading Bully? - Do polls asking if Chris Christie is a leader or a bully tell us whether voters think he is either?... more »
I never remember being so startled. A  college professor reminded our class that almost every freedom guaranteed to the American people in the Bill of Rights  was also guaranteed to... more »

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