Live blog tonight at the Democratic convention
Bergen County Democrats meet at Hackensack High School tonight to decide which candidates will get the party line for the three freeholder seats up for election this year. There are four candidates...
View ArticleThis just in: Dems pick Tedesco, Waldes & Tully
Bergen County Democrats Tuesday endorsed former Paramus Mayor James Tedesco, Bergenfield councilman Christopher Tully and River Vale School Board president Lorraine Waldes as the party line candidates...
View ArticleThat was the week that was
There was plenty of news on the Bergen County beat last week. The week started out on a sad note with the death Sunday of Paul Eisenman, a Cliffside Park activist with Bergen Gressroots. Eisenman was...
View ArticleThe Freeholder candidates: you pick them
Unless a primary challenge emerges, we now know who the major party candidates will be for the three freeholder seats up for election this year. On the Republican side, incumbents Maura DeNicola of...
View ArticleBergen educators endorse GOP incumbents
Endorsement season is underway and the four Republicans running in Bergen County-wide races have picked some support they didn’t have three years ago when they ran as challengers. The Bergen County...
View ArticleMeet the candidates on Record Talk Radio
There will be plenty to talk about during the upcoming campaigns for Bergen County Sheriff and three Freeholder seats. Monday’s interview with Freeholder John Mitchell (R-Cliffside Park) kicked off a...
View ArticleRecord Talk Radio with Christopher Tully
Democratic Freeholder candidate Christopher Tully Join us on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. when our guest on Record Talk Radio will be P. Christopher Tully, a Democratic candidate for Bergen County...
View ArticleSix things to know in Bergen County this week
Happy Labor Day Bergen Beat readers. This looks to be a busy week on the Bergen County beat as the pace picks up following the holiday weekend. Here are a few things I’ll be watching: 1. On Tuesday, at...
View ArticleLive from Teaneck: freeholder candidate forum
Here is the scene from tonight’s freeholder candidate forum before Bergen Grassroots in Teaneck. Watch for the story in Friday’s Record. From left to right: Bergen Grassroots President Chuck Powers...
View ArticleQuotes of the week: on politics, police mergers and minimum wage
Between the start of the freeholder campaign debates and votes on a police merger and veto override, there were plenty of quotes to choose from this week on the Bergen County beat. Here’s what people...
View ArticleNine things to know in Bergen Co. this week: police merger and politics galore
This looks to be an insanely busy week on the Bergen County beat with the county political races heating up just as the freeholders take a decisive step on police consolidation. Here’s are a few things...
View ArticleDem freeholder candidates issue 9 point plan
The three Democratic candidates for Bergen County freeholder released a nine-point plan for county government on Wednesday. Here’s is a copy of what candidates Christopher Tully, Lorraine Waldes and...
View ArticleBergen Grassroots makes freeholder endorsements
Bergen Grassroots has endorsed Republican Freeholder Maura DeNicola and Democratic candidate Lorraine Waldes in the Nov. 5 election. The non-profit citizen activist group did not endorse any one else...
View ArticleBergen County minute: Election night
Here is your Bergen County minute for Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013.
View ArticleLive from Hackensack – Election 2013
Live from Hackensack Hello Bergen County. This is John Ensslin coming to you live tonight from Bergen County Superintendent’s office in Hackensack where I’ll be tracking tonight’s election results. We...
View ArticleLive from Hackensack: GOP freeholders take slim lead
The three incumbent Republican Bergen County Freeholders have taken a slight lead in early preliminary results from the Superintendent of Elections office. With 348 of the 561 precincts report, the...
View ArticleLive from Hackensack: GOP freeholders building lead
Bergen County’s three Republican freeholders continued to hold a lead in preliminary results from the Superintendent of Elections Office: With 390 of the 561 precincts reporting, the informal results...
View ArticleLive from Hackensack: GOP freeholders leading
The three Republican Bergen County freeholders continue to hold a lead in preliminary results from the Superintendent of Elections office: With 476 of the 561 precincts reporting, the results show:...
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