James Rotundo News Today

State Superior Court Judge Peter Geiger ruled for the Democratic County Committee just hours before Monday nights council meeting.

A court hearing to determine who is the rightful council person after two people were sworn in for one vacant seat will continue later this month.

Bergen Countys first Asian American mayor and the Palisades Park incumbent lost the Democratic primary and his chance to run for reelection.

The first Korean American mayor in Bergen County did not receive the Democratic Partys support and will primary the designated candidate.

Those are some of the emotions that have wracked Asian Americans in North Jersey after witnessing unprovoked race-based attacks as Asians have been scapegoated for the COVID-19 pandemic that originated in Wuhan, China. But Asian Americans are harnessing that emotion and using it to fuel a mass movement designed to stem the tide of hate against Asians. In cities across the United States in recent weeks, tens of thousands of people took to the streets to demonstrate.  More than 150 years after ...