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Showing posts with label New Jersey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Jersey. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Sen. Cory Booker calls on Sen. Menendez to resign

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Sen. Cory Booker has called for his New Jersey counterpart, Sen. Bob Menendez, to resign, four days after Menendez was indicted for allege...
Wednesday, July 05, 2023

NJ Governor Phil Murphy Signs Joint Resolution Establishing July 5th as Larry Doby Day

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Governor Phil Murphy today signed a joint resolution (AJR221) designating July 5th of each year as Larry Doby Day. This day of recogniti...
Saturday, December 17, 2022

Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum Awarded $600,000 Mellon Foundation Grant

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The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM)  has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This two-year gra...
Saturday, December 10, 2022

NJ Museum Welcomes Leading African American Women to Board of Trustees

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The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) , central New Jersey's first and only Black history museum, is thrilled to w...
Sunday, March 20, 2022

Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight Named Chair of the New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus Foundation

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The Board Members of the New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus Foundation has selected Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight (D-Hudson County) to...
Sunday, December 19, 2021

Sen. Cory Booker tests positive for COVID-19

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U.S. Senator Cory Booker said on Sunday they that he tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms amid a nationwide sur...
Thursday, December 02, 2021

Public NJ Golf Course Brings Back Original Name To Honor Its African-American Ownership And History

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A NJ golf club located in Scotch Plains was renamed back to its original name, Shady Rest this week, just in time for a 100th anniversary ...
Sunday, November 07, 2021

NJ State Senator Gill announces run for Senate President

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State Senator Nia Gill (D-34) of Essex County issued the following statement announcing her run for Senate President: “I’m Running for Se...
Sunday, March 14, 2021

Senator Cory Booker: How the American Rescue Plan helps you and New Jersey

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Senator Cory Booker (NJ) sent out the following statement explaining how the American Rescue Plan helps New Jersey: March 13, 2021 Dear ...
Thursday, December 17, 2020

FALLEN PATERSON NJ POLICE OFFICER’S BADGE TO BE REASSIGNED TO SISTER

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For the first time in Paterson PD history a fallen officer’s badge number will be reassigned. In 2007, Paterson Police Officer Tyron D. ...
Friday, October 30, 2020

Dr. Brian Bridges Appointed New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has announced his selection of Dr. Brian Bridges as the state’s new Secretary of Higher Education. Bridges, wh...
Saturday, August 22, 2020

Union County Freeholders Celebrate New Statewide “County Commissioner” Name

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Union County Freeholders Rebecca Williams, Angela Garretson, and Andrea Staten (l-r) joined New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy in a bil...
Wednesday, July 08, 2020

Bonnie Watson Coleman wins NJ Democratic Primary

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) won the Democratic primary in New Jersey's 12th District as she looks to return to Congress for a fourt...

Donald Payne Jr. wins NJ Democratic Primary

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Rep. Donald Payne Jr. won the Democratic primary in New Jersey's 10th District, leaving him well placed to earn a 6th term in Novembe...
Tuesday, February 04, 2020

Rep. Payne, Jr. Skips State of the Union address

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Congressman Donald M. Payne Jr. (NJ 10th District) released the following statement regarding his decision not to attend President Trump...
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Rep. Payne, Jr. Rated New Jersey’s Most Popular House Member

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Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. was rated New Jersey’s most popular member of the U.S. House of Representatives in a recent study by the...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Cory Booker running for re-election to the U.S. Senate

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Moments after telling supporters that he would be suspending his presidential campaign, Cory Booker filed for re-election to the U.S. Se...
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Congressman Payne, Jr. visits Two Newark Facilities to Help Distribute Bottled Water

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Washington, D.C. — Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. handed out bottled water and discussed Newark’s water crisis with residents at two l...
Sunday, April 28, 2019

NJ Governor Murphy Orders Mississippi State Flag be Removed From Liberty State Park

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NJ Governor Phil Murphy today ordered that the Mississippi state flag be replaced by the American flag at New Jersey’s Liberty State Par...
Monday, April 22, 2019

Sheilah Coley to Lead Trenton New Jersey PD

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Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora announced on Monday his nomination of Sheilah Coley as the next Director of the Trenton Police Department. C...