News & Op-Eds

Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican candidate for governor, states in his platform that Trenton politicians should have eight year term limits. As the Democratic candidates for New Jersey’s General Assembly in Legislative District 23, we agree. Our...

Phillipsburg just announced that 33 acres along the Delaware River, once slated for another massive warehouse, will instead be preserved through New Jersey’s Green Acres program. Our LD23 Democrats’ advocacy, Citron & Powell for...

Like so many in New Jersey, we owe a personal debt to our incredible public schools. We also know those schools need real support because we’ve listened. We’ve heard about the challenges students face...

By Madelyn Colliier Our current Assembly representatives in New Jersey’s 23rd Legislative District are career politicians who have been in office for 16 years and have consistently failed to represent our community’s needs. This...

Next week one of our opponents, Assemblyman John DiMaio, will cross the Delaware to join Pennsylvania Republicans and “policy experts” at a so-called “Energy Affordability and Reliability” hearing. When the cameras are off, behind...

​On May 9th, 2025, the Mayor of Newark, Mr. Ras J. Baraka, was arrested for attempting to exercise his lawful oversight over Delany Hall, an immigrant detention facility operating illegally in the city. Soon...

We have listened to master plumbers, welders, electricians, carpenters, elevator mechanics, car mechanics, ironworkers, pipefitters, HVAC technicians, tin-knockers, and more. From their doorsteps on Brass Castle Road in Oxford, to the breakfast tables at...

There’s a reason people choose to live here. It’s the quiet dignity of farmland in Alexandria. The historic charm of Belvidere. The wooded peace of Lebanon Township. The small-town pride of Phillipsburg, Bloomsbury, and...

At the June 17 board of commissioners meeting in Hunterdon County, something became painfully clear: as a public servant, director John Lanza does not understand representation. I don’t mean he doesn’t represent anyone. I mean...

When PJ Nacarelli told me his story, I was moved to tears. For decades he has been dealing cards at an Atlantic City casino. In return for his hard work, the State of New...