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Kearny 2nd Ward council challenger will do write-in campaign after judge removes her from ballot Kearny 2nd Ward council challenger Alexis Campos will do a write-in campaign for the June 8th Democratic primary after Hudson County Superior Court Assignment Judge Jeffrey Jablonski removed her from the ballot following a residency challenge. Kearny 2nd Ward council candidate Alexis Campos will now run a write-in campaign following a judge’s ruling earlier this week. Photo via vote4syd.com. By John Heinis/Hudson County View The Kearny Democratic Organization, chaired by Mayor Al Santos, filed a challenge of Campos’ residency on April 9th, since voter records showed she lived in the 3rd Ward when she voted in the November 2020 election, Town Clerk Patricia Carpenter said in a court certified statement. ....
The news is troubling to some Hoboken officials. “Since last summer, Councilman Michael DeFusco has notably been absent from Hoboken – absent from signing-up seniors for vaccines, absent from volunteering in the community, absent from supporting our struggling small businesses, and absent from certain City Council meetings and several community meetings, Council members Jim Doyle, Emily Jabbour, and Phil Cohen said in a joint statement. Now, we know why. As elected officials, we’ve been doing our jobs representing our constituents, safely and in-person when appropriate and safe to do so, helping our City recover from the pandemic. At a bare minimum, Michael owes his constituents a full and complete accounting as to why he’s been an absentee Councilman, with overseas travel to COVID-19 hot-spots during the height of the pandemic. If he’s unable to do so, perhaps he should no longer serve on the City Council. ....
Black, Hispanic residents underrepresented at Hudson County’s vaccination site, data shows Updated Feb 21, 2021; Facebook Share Hudson County’s COVID-19 vaccination site is operating with Swiss watch-like precision, vaccinating more than 1,200 people a week. But statistics show that people of color have been largely left out of that success story. While Hispanic residents make up nearly 43% of Hudson County’s population, they comprise only 18.5% of the people who have been vaccinated at the county’s USS Juneau Memorial Center in South Kearny. Black residents make up just under 15% of the county population, but represent less than 3% of those vaccinated there. ....
Hudson County digs out after massive snowstorm Updated Feb 02, 2021; Facebook Share Hudson County continued the backbreaking work Tuesday of digging out from the massive snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of snow on city streets. While more than 2 feet fell in parts of the state including over 30 inches in Sussex County more than 16 inches was reported on the ground in Harrison on Tuesday. After most residents hunkered down at home on Monday, the sidewalks all over the county Tuesday were lively with residents clearing walkways with shovels and snowblowers. On Bergenline Avenue in Union City, shops and businesses were open while cars and jitney buses drove cautiously along the street. On sidewalks and crosswalks, the pristine snow of Monday had softened into wet gray slush. ....