Government
By MICHAEL SHAPIRO AND ADAM DARSKY
January 11, 2026
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
On behalf of the South Orange Village Council, we are deeply saddened by the passing of Richard J. Codey, and we extend our heartfelt condolences to his beloved wife Mary Jo, his children and grandchildren, and all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him. Governor Codey’s memory will ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — The American Dream mall’s huge ice rink will become a glitzy venue for Gov-Elect Mikie Sherrill’s inaugural ball a few hours after she and Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell take their oaths of office on Tuesday, Jan. 20th.American Dream is one of the nation’s largest shopping malls.
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Hackensack will continue with needed road developments going into Spring 2026.According to City Project Manager Ryan Westra, Bergen County has awarded the City with a Community Development Block Grant.Receving $114,017, the funds will go toward road improvements at Union Street ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
SEA GIRT, NJ — The Sea Girt Borough Council officially opened the 2026 governing year at its annual reorganization meeting in January, a long-standing tradition that resets the borough’s leadership, committee assignments, and priorities while setting the tone for the year ahead. The evening ...
CARTERET, NJ — Earmarked in the federal Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bill is a million dollars more to help the Borough of Carteret make high-tech public safety communication improvements and other safety upgrades.Under the federal Community Project, members of Congress can push federal ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Mayor Susan McCartney of West Orange issued the following statement on Sunday following the passing of former New Jersey Governor Richard J. Codey at age 79:“I am deeply saddened by the passing of former Governor Richard J. Codey, a devoted public servant who dedicated his life to ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — The American Dream mall’s huge ice rink will become a glitzy venue for Gov-Elect Mikie Sherrill’s inaugural ball a few hours after she and Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell take their oaths of office on Tuesday, Jan. 20th.American Dream is one of the nation’s largest shopping malls.
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — The American Dream mall’s huge ice rink will become a glitzy venue for Gov-Elect Mikie Sherrill’s inaugural ball a few hours after she and Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell take their oaths of office on Tuesday, Jan. 20th.American Dream is one of the nation’s largest shopping malls.
TRENTON, NJ - Mayor-elect James Solomon was in Trenton last week to share his support for legislation that would prohibit landlords from using rent-setting algorithms to fix rental prices and restrict competition.Solomon previously led Jersey City’s effort to ban the practice at the local ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Governor Richard Codey, a driving force in New Jersey politics for more than half a century, died Sunday.His family announced the death of the 79-year-old on social media, saying he died “after a brief illness.”“He lived his life with humility, compassion, and a deep sense of ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The Coral Springs City Commission unanimously approved changes to the phasing plan for the City Village mixed-use development at its first meeting of 2026 last week, clearing the way for a permanent access road to be built earlier than planned.The vote approved modifications to ...
SOMERVILLE. NJ - The political ambitions of two local officials extend beyond their elected roles as Somerset County Commissioners to the US Congress in Washington, with both Democrats launching campaigns for House seats in the upcoming 2026 Primary.Shanel Robinson, director of the Somerset County ...
SOMERVILLE. NJ - The political ambitions of two local officials extend beyond their elected roles as Somerset County Commissioners to the US Congress in Washington, with both Democrats launching campaigns for House seats in the upcoming 2026 Primary.Shanel Robinson, director of the Somerset County ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Pasquale "Pat" Papero will be Council President of Hamilton Township in 2026 following a unanimous vote by council members at the recent Reorganization Meeting. Councilwoman Nancy Phillips will serve as Vice President.
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Town Council passed a resolution to award a contract for the replacement of sidewalk panels on Luddington Road.The township will award a professional services contract to Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) of Morris Plains to provide professional land surveying, civil ...
CALDWELL, NJ – During public comment at the at the Jan. 6 meeting of the Caldwell Borough Council, former councilman Jeff Gates raised his concerns about a potential “conflict of interest.” In December, the council approved a new three-year contract with an insurance JIF that is chaired by Tom ...
FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners organized for 2026 during its annual Organization meeting held Jan. 6 at Biotechnology High School, electing Commissioner Thomas A. Arnone to serve as Director and Commissioner Dominick “Nick” DiRocco to serve as Deputy Director. The ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - The South Orange Village Planning Board held its first regular meeting of 2026 on Monday evening, January 5, marking a return to fully in-person meetings at The Baird. Board members noted that it was good to be back meeting face-to-face, while continuing to provide virtual access ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — The American Dream mall’s huge ice rink will become a glitzy venue for Gov-Elect Mikie Sherrill’s inaugural ball a few hours after she and Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell take their oaths of office on Tuesday, Jan. 20th.American Dream is one of the nation’s largest shopping malls.