gubernatorial race

What can Asbury Park voters expect at the polls?

Change of government question, BOE elections on tomorrow's ballot

By Asbury Park Sun


When the city’s voters go to the polls tomorrow, they’ll be making decisions on the local, regional and state levels. Along with choosing a Governor, U.S. Senator, two Members of the General Assembly, a Sheriff and two Freeholders, Asbury Park voters will select five residents for the board of education—a majority of seats on the […]

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Nov 04, 2013
Asbury Park

Buono criticizes Christie’s gun-control veto

Holds press conference near site of Friday's fatal shooting incident

By Jill Bartlett


In the wake of Friday’s fatal shooting incident in the city, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono visited Asbury Park to denounce Governor Christie’s veto of several gun-control measures. Standing in an empty lot on Washington Avenue, the same street 20-year-old Tyrell Howard was fatally shot Friday night, Buono called Christie’s gun-control measures a “hollow” attempt at gun […]

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Aug 21, 2013