The candidates were Mikie Sherrill (Democrat), Joseph Belnome (Republican), Lily Benavides (Green Party) and Joshua Lanzara (Independent).
Scherzer, Roman and Shaw hold sizable leads in the race for the Montclair school board. See the latest uncertified results here.
What New Jersey political parties have the edge heading into the 2024 election – and where?
There are lots of choices to make in Montclair this year. Here's what to know before you hit the polls.
Montclair’s hometown hero, Buzz Aldrin, touted advances in space exploration under Trump, including the creation of the U.S. Space Force.
Candidates in Montclair’s 2024 school board race have raised a combined $11,500 in political contributions so far. Here’s the breakdown.
Parimal Garg is the longest-serving chief counsel in New Jersey history. He will be missed, Phil Murphy and George Helmy say.
Here's what to know if you plan to hit the polls early in Montclair.
See the county-by-county numbers, along with the top reasons why people said they were experiencing homelessness.
Montclair receives about $300,000 annually in Community Development Block Grant funds.
How much housing does Montclair have to create or rehab over the next decade? Here are the numbers – and some background on the controversy.
A landmark judicial decision squashed the use of a ballot layout known as “the party line.” Now, several counties are reaching settlements.
"Nearly 40 years after the Civil Rights and Fair Housing acts, Essex County is still one of the most segregated areas in the United States."
If New Jersey stopped putting people back in prison for “technical parole violations,” it would save taxpayers millions, a report says.
Here’s why John Wynn deserves a round of applause.
Republicans in New Jersey have gained ground on their Democratic Party peers, but remain outnumbered heading into October.
Here are some deadlines and dates to keep in mind, according to the League of Women Voters of the Montclair Area.
The voter registration deadline is creeping closer. Here's what to know if you plan to vote in Montclair.
Should the public be forced to comment only on “governmental issues” directly impacting Montclair? Here’s what some council members think.
The council is backing a proposed New Jersey law that would allow towns to offer ranked choice voting in local elections.
The visit is part of a voluntary process to achieve a “highly prized” accreditation with the NJ State Association of Chiefs of Police.
Sherrill: Serving in the military doesn’t mean that a woman loses her rights to reproductive care – including abortions and contraceptives.
A report details the results of a financial audit of Montclair Township. Here’s what it found.
“It is a privilege to serve the Montclair community,” the town’s new fire chief said.
As the 2024-2025 school year begins, The Flow Initiative calls on all New Jersey public schools to leverage the toolkit and fact sheet
A series of community meetings hosted by township elected officials will take place in Montclair.
New Jersey elections attract some big money, with record-setting amounts spent on issues such as gambling, minimum wage and marijuana.
Montclair may soon have another connection to a gubernatorial candidate in 2025: U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill.
It now costs more than $1 million to buy a new, single-family home in Montclair, data shows. Check out some other eyebrow-raising stats.
Two upcoming vigils will remember the lives lost in Hiroshima and Nagasaki – the only time that nuclear weapons have ever been used in war.
The Green Party of New Jersey is running a candidate in the Senate race and every House district. See the full list here.
The DEA may “reschedule” cannabis as a lower-risk drug. It would help protect legal rights for marijuana users – and boost NJ businesses.
Sen. Bob Menendez said he will resign. Gov. Phil Murphy plans to name a temporary replacement. Here's where things currently stand.
People across the Garden State are finding common ground after someone tried to shoot former president Donald Trump – even his critics.
In the world of modern politics, especially in New Jersey, all it takes is one bad public appearance to ignite a firestorm of controversy.
“Let’s make Montclair Great Again,” a banner read. “Republicans for Peace and Prosperity,” another declared.
With every changing of the guard, a chance for reflection also takes place. Here’s what Montclair’s former town council members had to say.
It’s a whole new ballgame for Montclair’s municipal government. Watch the swearing-in ceremony for the entirely new town council here.
Should New Jersey raise taxes on the state's most profitable businesses to fund public transportation? Here are the arguments on both sides.
An extreme heat wave didn't stop protesters, who bashed fossil fuel, demanded more clean energy and urged an end to "business as usual."