HACA starting super PAC, backing Elvin Dominici for Jersey City council-at-large run
Elvin Dominici. Photo courtesy of the Hispanic American Commerce Association.
By John Heinis/Hudson County View
“As the largest small business association within Hudson County and over 300 businesses owners/members within Jersey City, HACA’s executive board has voted to participate actively in the political elections in Jersey City and Hudson County in order to advocate on issues that are effecting the local small business market,” HACA President Luis Jimenez said in a statement.
“Through DPA [Democratic Political Alliance] we plan on endorsing Elvin Dominici as he runs for councilman-at-large in the upcoming November 2, 2021 Municipal Election. We believe in his unquestionable track record in helping our community and small businesses.”
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In rarely seen vote, Jersey City Council OKs resolution to abolish HCDO line with only 2 yeses
By Daniel Ulloa/ Hudson County View
Ward E Councilman James Solomon, the sponsor of the measure, was joined by Councilman-at-Large Rolando Lavarro in voting yes.
The remaining electeds in attendance, Councilman-at-Large Daniel Rivera, Ward B Councilwoman Mira Prinz-Arey, Ward C Councilman Rich Boggiano, and Ward D Councilman Yousef Saleh all abstained, with Council President Joyce Watterman, Ward A Councilwoman Denise Ridley, and Ward F Councilman Jermaine Robinson absent.
“It is a big conversation. It is an extraordinarily important conversation as a state we simply have not had until the last year,” Solomon said prior to the vote.