Scutari signs new police chaplain law By David Wildstein, August 28 2023 2:02 pm Local governing bodies now have more flexibility in their appointment of fire department chaplains under a new law signed today by Acting Gov. Nicholas Scutari. “Chaplains provide an invaluable service for local fire departments and the communities they serve,” said Scutari. “They support the men…Read More >>
Scutari re-elected Union Dem chairman By David Wildstein, June 21 2023 8:38 pm Union County Democrats tonight re-elected Nicholas Scutari, the Senate President, as their county chairman. Scutari ran unopposed. “It is an honor to be entrusted with this position once again. My team and I have worked tirelessly to fight for Democratic values across this county over…Read More >>
NJ Senate President Scutari Honored at Kean University Gala UNION, N.J. — Hundreds of supporters, friends and alumni of Kean University attended the University’s recent 23rd annual fundraising gala to celebrate New Jersey Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari, a 1989 Kean graduate who was honored at the event. Kean President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., announced a…Read More >>
By ANDREA CROWLEY-HUGHES UNION COUNTY, NJ — The governor swore in newly elected and appointed county commissioners at Tuesday’s reorganization meeting attended by distinguished guests at Union County Courthouse in Elizabeth. Gov. Phil Murphy contrasted the reorganization with “the fiasco in Washington” before swearing in the officials. Earlier that day Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed to…Read More >>
By ANDREA CROWLEY-HUGHES PublishedDecember 30, 2022 at 11:32 PM UNION COUNTY, NJ — The county is a bright spot for women’s representation in politics during a year when such representation “remains fundamentally stalled in New Jersey counties,” a report by the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) shows. CAWP, a unit of the Eagleton Institute…Read More >>