Tag: politics

  • East Brunswick Library to hold ‘Understanding America’ program series

    East Brunswick Library to hold ‘Understanding America’ program series

    The East Brunswick Public Library will offer the “Understanding America” program series to give the community the opportunity to learn about and discuss some of the biggest issues of the day. The series begins with the program “Special Interests in Politics: Draining the Swamp or Cultivating the Wetlands?” at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 26. This program…

  • Gov. Murphy, legislators pay tribute to late state representative

    Former state Sen. William E. Schluter, 90, a Republican lawmaker for parts of five decades, died on Aug. 6. Schluter, who lived in Pennington, served in the state Assembly beginning in the late 1960s and then laterin  the state Senate, until 2002, representing Mercer, Hunterdon and Warren counties. During his time in office, he sought…

  • Noted political observer shares views with N.J. residents

    Noted political observer shares views with N.J. residents

    Ingrid Reed has her arms folded as she stands in front of 20 or so people in the Princeton Public Library who are waiting to hear her talk about the issues facing New Jersey. “It is really hard to be an elected official and make choices and set priorities when you are under strained fiscal…