On Thursday, Republican members of the Assembly Judiciary Committee bucked Chris Christie. They helped move an Atlantic City assistance bill proposed by Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto out of committee, and onto the Assembly floor for a vote.

On Thursday, April 7th, the Warren-Sussex New Jersey chapter of the NAACP met for the first time in Sussex County.

On Monday, April 4, Michele Van Allen filed her petition to run for Sussex County Freeholder by delivering it to Sussex County Clerk Jeff Parrott. Michelle seeks one of the two seats on the Sussex County Board of Chosen Freeholders to be filled in this year’s election.

Before confronting Democrat Josh Gottheimer in November’s general election, incumbent Congressman Scott Garrett faces two GOP challengers in the Republican primary election scheduled for June 7th.

Six candidates who seek to be delegates to the Democratic National Convention will appear on the June 7th Democratic primary election ballot. Registered Democratic voters will select three of the six to represent Sussex County and adjacent areas at the convention.

You can take part in an historic event occurring in Newton on the evening of Thursday, April 7, 2016.  For the first time ever, there will be a meeting of the NAACP in Sussex County; and it’s taking place in a building built by, and originally occupied by, the Ku Klux Klan.