HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Hamilton’s long-time Republican Mayor Kelly Yaede – who is on the ballot this November – faces a legal maelstrom this evening after allegedly taking part in the release of her GOP primary opponent’s expunged criminal record. Read More
Yaede rides landslide in Hamilton GOP primary
HAMILTON TWP., NJ – A pet shelter scandal and formal abandonment by the Mercer Republican Party didn’t make a difference for the Yaede brand in Hamilton on primary night. The incumbent mayor easily dispatched a challenge from David Henderson, 65.1% Read More
Mercer Republican Chair explains why Hamilton’s GOP Mayor Yaede was denied the line
HAMILTON TWP, N.J. – As entertaining as intense state-wide Democrat infighting might be at the moment, Murphy vs. Norcross has nothing on the Mercer GOP vs. Kelly Yaede war in terms of hot rhetoric and extremely personal attacks. It’s gotten Read More
Yaede critic Schirmer won’t seek reelection in Hamilton
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Once considered a rising star in New Jersey Republican politics, Hamilton Township Councilwoman Ileana Schirmer is not seeking reelection this fall. “I have decided to not seek re-election,” said Schirmer in a late Wednesday press release. Read More
Hamilton PD: I’m retiring – not resigning – and it’s unrelated to my post comparing Dems to the KKK
HAMILTON, N.J. — More to the story? NJ.com reported on Thursday that Hamilton Township Public Defender Edward Gore had agreed to resign after posting “I haven’t seen this many Democrats in white since they created the KKK” on Facebook. _ Read More
ROONEY: If ‘Partying Like Its 1776’ Is Racist, Someone Better Tell the Cast of Hamilton!
TRENTON, N.J. — Is celebrating the American Revolution… racist? That’s the discussion right now at Cherry Hill High School East after someone complained that this year’s prom tickets — urging students to ‘party like it’s 1776’ at the events venue, the American founding-themed Read More
After the cast of “Hamilton” lectured Mike Pence, someone unexpected came to his defense
The morning after Vice President-elect Mike Pence attended a performance of “Hamilton” in New York City, a debate has popped up across the country over whether it was appropriate for the cast of the show to address Pence during their Read More
In 24 Hours, GOP’s Gatto Surpasses Atlantic Democrats on Facebook
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog For years, Save Jerseyans, your Blogger-in-Chief has been yearning for the day Republican candidates to go digital and develop a strong social media presence almost a much as for the Eagles to Read More
Atlantic 2016: Pauls out, Gatto in for county freeholder race
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog A shake-up is coming to this cycle’s Atlantic County Republican slate, Save Jerseyans. Save Jersey has learned from multiple reliable sources close to the candidates that incumbent Freeholder Wills Pauls will not Read More