Paterson council kills member's bid to stop new tax exemptions

The Paterson City Council has brushed aside Councilman Michael Jackson’s attempt to end the tax break program that fueled the surge of development.

Now out of Paterson mayor race, will councilman endorse Andre Sayegh?

Councilman Luis Velez was an ally of Mayor Andre Sayegh, but they have been feuding. Meanwhile, a mayoral candidate is facing ...
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5 Paterson council incumbents didn't file campaign spending reports

PATERSON — Five of the six winners in Paterson's recent ward City Council elections — all incumbents — failed to comply with the state's deadline for filing their final campaign finance reports. Those ...
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New election fraud charges against Paterson City Council President Alex Mendez and wife

PATERSON — Councilman Alex Mendez faces a new batch of criminal election fraud charges, including accusations against his wife and campaign manager, stemming from the 2020 ward council races that ...