League 2023: Tammy Murphy’s name recognition with business community is lacking
Tammy Murphy has talked about maternal and infant health issues since before her husband even ran for office. Once Phil Murphy was elected governor, she was one of the leaders in pushing for increased...
It’s official: Tammy Murphy launches U.S. Senate campaign
In a move that has been expected since moments after U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was indicted on Sept. 22, first lady Tammy Murphy formally announced her intention to replace Menendez in Washington, D.C.
Murphy made...
The League 2023: Parties … with a purpose
Parties? There appear to be hundreds of them this week at the annual League of Municipalities conference, if you count all those listed on the various sheets compiling the places to be over the...
Josh Gottheimer launches ‘Jumpstart Jersey’ initiative; centralized collection of strong governing ideas
Wouldn't it be great if there were one site that collected all the best ideas New Jerseyans had and organized them in a one-stop-shop? Everyone up and down the state, from mayors and small...
New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency approves Foreclosure Intervention Program
The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency recently approved the Residential Foreclosure Intervention Program, which will enable qualified nonprofits to rehabilitate vacant or abandoned residential properties and sell them to low-, moderate- or...
For BGill Group, new office, new website — and new job duties
The BGill Group, the full-service public affairs, strategic communications and political consulting firm founded by political strategists Brendan Gill and Alixon Collazos-Gill, has had plenty to celebrate lately.
There’s a new office, a new website,...
Fulop, targeting League crowd, buys billboards on A.C. Expressway to support 2025 gubernatorial bid
Because it draws thousands of elected officials and business leaders from around the state, the annual New Jersey League of Municipalities event has survived as an unofficial kickoff for the gubernatorial race.
Jersey City Mayor...
2 can’t-miss League events focus on surge in hate crimes
The League of Municipalities conference, which opens Tuesday in Atlantic City, is one of the biggest networking events of the business season — a three-day effort known as much for its parties as the...
New Jersey Devils and Prudential to host 13th annual Military Appreciation Night
The New Jersey Devils and Prudential Financial will honor the nation’s current and former military service members during the team’s 13th annual Military Appreciation Night presented by Prudential tonight, Nov. 10, 2023, when they...
Have we lost our way on Veterans Day? A plea for business community to...
Today’s the day we celebrate Veterans Day. Or is it tomorrow – the actual day that has been set aside? Or maybe even Monday?
Then again, you might ask, does it really matter – as...